Guwahati: Observing that for the last 13 years, the Bangladesh government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been persecuting Nobel peace laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, 177 global leaders including 106 Nobel laureates, elected officials, business & civil society leaders, etc urged the government in Dhaka to stop harassing the brilliant economist turned revolutionary banker…
Guwahati: Nearly 100 Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel were recently sensitized on preventing wildlife crimes and illegal wildlife trade in a workshop organized by the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and biodiversity conservation group Aaranyak at Salonibari of Tezpur in eastern Assam. “A group of 99 senior as well as junior officials/personnel of India’s elite…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday dedicated the 2.6-kilometer-long two-lane Nilachal Flyover in the city to the service of people. Constructed with Rs 420 crore the flyover starts from Kamakhya temple’s entry gate towards Maligaon township with diversion to Pandu port on the bank of mighty Brahmaputra. Inaugurating the important flyover on…
Patna/New Delhi. A key accused in the East Champaran, ‘fake Indian currency notes’ case has been sentenced to seven years of Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) and fined in two separate cases by the NIA Special Court, Patna. Abi Mohammad Ansari, hailing from Nepal’s Bara district, has been convicted and awarded 7 years RI and Rs. 5000…
Jaipur/New Delhi. NIA has arrested two wanted absconding accused, including the kingpin, in the 2022 case relating to seizure of explosives and IED material from district Chittorgarh of Rajasthan, as part of the ISIS-inspired terror conspiracy of the ‘SUFA’ terrorist outfit. The duo, Mohammad Yunus Saki and Imran Khan @ Yusuf, both residents of Ratlam,…
New Delhi. A chapter on National War Memorial – ‘A Homage to our Brave Soldiers’ – has been included in the NCERT curriculum of Class VII from this year. The objective of this initiative, jointly undertaken by Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Education, is to inculcate the values of patriotism, devotion to duty and…
Ahead of the start of the new school year, France’s education minister has said that wearing abaya, a loose-fitting, full-length robe worn by certain Muslim women, will be banned in state-run schools. Since 19th century legislation eliminated any traditional Catholic influence from public education, France has strictly prohibited religious signs in state-run schools and has struggled…
New Delhi. The NIA Special Court, New Delhi has ordered the confiscation of the property of absconding pro-Khalistani terrorist Lakhbir Singh Sandhu alias Landa in village Kirian, Tarn Taran, Punjab. The gangster-turned-terrorist, who is learnt to be living in Canada since 2017, is the mastermind in several cases of terrorism, including the 2022 RPG attacks…
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh). Recently in Gollapalli village situated in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, there were reports in some section of media as well as social media that temple entry was denied to the members of Scheduled Castes. Contrary to media reports, a factual investigation based on physical visit to the village and interview with…
New Delhi. AdityaL1 shall be the first space based Indian mission to study the Sun. The spacecraft shall be placed in a halo orbit around the Lagrange point 1 (L1) of the Sun-Earth system, which is about 1.5 million km from the Earth. A satellite placed in the halo orbit around the L1 point has…
