Tianjin: Emphasizing the heinous terrorist attack that occurred on April 22 in Pahalgam, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar stated on Tuesday that it is crucial for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to adhere to its foundational goals of combating terrorism, separatism, and extremism, and to adopt a resolute stance against this challenge. “The three…
Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse hailing from Kollengode in the Palakkad district of Kerala, is currently facing execution in Yemen after being found guilty of murdering a Yemeni citizen in 2017. Although she was initially scheduled to be executed on July 16, the Yemeni authorities have since postponed the execution. The case, which is complicated…
In a notable intelligence-driven joint operation on Thursday, personnel from F/142 Bn CRPF, in collaboration with Civil Police Merapani, executed a targeted raid at a residence situated in the Merapani Forest Block, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Merapani police station, Sector ‘D,’ DAB. During this operation, one individual, known as Lute Gurung, was…
SILCHAR: In a swift reaction to the proposal made by Rajya Sabha MP Kanad Purkayastha to the NF Railway General Manager Chetan Srivastava, two special trains will operate between Silchar and New Haflong over the next two days to alleviate the burden on passengers. On Thursday, the special train is scheduled to leave Silchar at…
HOJAI: Rabindranath Tagore University, situated in Hojai, has embarked on a notable phase in its infrastructural development journey. On Wednesday, the university officials officially received the newly completed first phase of the campus located at Sagarbasti, near Hojai town, from the Building Division of the Public Works Department (PWD) of Hojai district, as stated in…
With a six-wicket triumph in the fourth match, India overcame England to secure their inaugural Women’s T20I series. The final game of the five-match series, which India currently leads 3-1, is scheduled for July 12 in Birmingham.In a solitary Twenty20 International match conducted in Derby in 2006, India had bested England. Since then, the ‘Women…
Significant tremors were experienced in Delhi and various regions of the National Capital Region (NCR) following an earthquake that occurred in Jhajjar district of Haryana. The quake was estimated to have a magnitude of approximately 4.4 on the Richter scale, which is used to quantify the strength of earthquakes. The National Institute of Seismology reported…
HAFLONG: The cultural affairs department, in partnership with the Dima Hasao district administration, is set to host a 10-day summer workshop at the Govt Boys’ Higher Secondary School in Haflong, commencing on Wednesday. These workshops, organized in accordance with government directives, are taking place across all 126 Legislative Assembly constituencies (LACs) in Assam, including Dima…
GUWAHATI: Today, Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma conducted a full-day visit to Chirang district and presided over a review meeting aimed at evaluating the progress of key government welfare schemes in the area. While leading the review meeting at the District Commissioner’s Office conference hall in Chirang, the Chief Minister instructed DC Jatin Bora…
Residential structures, some of which had been in place for many years, were taken down using heavy machinery, including bulldozers. Prior to this operation, numerous residents voluntarily relocated and dismantled their homes. Authorities assert that over 2,000 households have resided on government-owned Khas land for several years. A broader initiative by the Assam government to…