UGC's new draft norms allow foreign universities to set up campus, decide fee, repatriate funds
Jan 06, 2023, at 07:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: New draft norms of the University Grants Commission (UGC), a body charged with coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of higher education in India, are set to allow foreign universities to set up campus, decide admission process, decide fees and repatriate funds to their parent campuses, media reports said.
Delhi car incident: One more accused arrested, say police
Jan 06, 2023, at 06:04 pm
New Delhi/UNI: One more person has been arrested in the Kanjhawala case wherein a 20-year-old girl, who died after her scooty was reportedly hit and her body was dragged for 13 kms by a car, police said on Friday.
Amit Shah to inaugurate projects in Manipur
Jan 06, 2023, at 05:57 pm
Imphal/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate several major projects in Manipur on Friday and lay the foundation stones for some projects.
Ahead of Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra, Ghulam Nabi Azad set to rejoin Congress
Jan 06, 2023, at 05:54 pm
New Delhi/Jammu/IBNS: In a boost for the Congress ahead of its top leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir, former Chief Minister of the erstwhile state, Ghulam Nabi Azad, is likely to rejoin the grand old party on Friday, media reports said.
Delhi car incident: Man accused of driving the car was at home, say police
Jan 06, 2023, at 05:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The man, who was accused of driving the car that dragged a 20-year-old woman for 13 kilometers leading to her death, was not present in the vehicle, a police probe has found, media reports said.
Assam Governor Mukhi unveils calendar on birds
Jan 06, 2023, at 05:35 pm
Guwahati: Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi has released a calendar of 2023 titled ‘You and I’ which is composed of photographs of birds found in different parts of the state.
Ajit Doval meets French counterpart, discusses Indo-Pacific, Afghanistan
Jan 06, 2023, at 03:37 pm
New Delhi: Ajiit Doval, KC, National Security Adviser to the Prime Minister of India and Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Adviser to the President of the Republic of France co-chaired the annual India-France Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi on Thursday.
Manipur: CM Singh inaugurates Mayanglangjing Kuthabi Bridge
Jan 06, 2023, at 03:22 pm
Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh recently inaugurated the ‘Mayanglangjing Kuthabi Bridge’ in Imphal, a move which is making life of people easier in the region.
Jan 06, 2023, at 05:52 am
New Delhi: The Delhi Police told the Delhi High Court on Thursday that it found no criminality as far as Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair was concerned and so didn’t include his name in a chargesheet in relation to an FIR lodged over a tweet by him.
Assam govt inks MoA with Regional Centre ECHS Guwahati for cashless treatment to beneficiaries
Jan 06, 2023, at 05:45 am
Guwahati/IBNS: In a move to show its honour to the contribution of soldiers and their supreme sacrifices to the cause of the sovereignty and integrity of the nation, the Medical Education and Research Department, the Assam government has entered into an agreement with the Regional Centre (Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Services) Guwahati for providing cashless and cap less medical services for ECHS beneficiaries of defence forces in presence of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Opposition disallowed to speak in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi in Haryana
Jan 06, 2023, at 05:25 am
Shamli (UP)/UNI: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the opposition is not allowed to speak in the Parliament, therefore, he decided to reach the public and raise their issues between them.
'Devoid of empathy': DGCA slams Air India over 'Pee-Gate'
Jan 06, 2023, at 04:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has strongly disapproved of Air India's handling of a Mumbai man urinating on a woman passenger on a flight last year and walking away without facing action, calling the airline's conduct as "unprofessional" that led to "systemic failure".
PM Modi meets with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in Delhi
Jan 06, 2023, at 02:40 am
New Delhi/ IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Corporation in Delhi.
Jan 06, 2023, at 02:23 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Tihar Jail officials have alleged that incarcerated Aam Aadmi Party minister Satyendar Jain threatened them with dire consequences “once he gets out”, media reports said.
Give BJP a second term for Tripura's development: Amit Shah
Jan 06, 2023, at 01:50 am
Agartala/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday sought votes for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming Tripura assembly elections saying his party must be returned to power for bringing the state to par with others.
Nitish Kumar likely to start uniting opposition at national level after March
Jan 06, 2023, at 12:54 am
Bettiah/UNI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that he would start an exercise to unite the opposition at the national level after March this year to counter BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Cattle smuggling case: CBI raids co-operative bank in West Bengal's Suri, seizes 150 fake accounts
Jan 06, 2023, at 12:09 am
Suri (West Bengal)/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday seized 150 fake bank accounts of a co-operative bank in West Bengal’s Suri in connection with the cattle smuggling case, media reports said.
Three minors arrested for pelting stones on Howrah-New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express
Jan 05, 2023, at 11:15 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Three accused, all of them minors, were arrested on Thursday for pelting stones at the Howrah-New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express, media reports said.
Delhi Police files FIR against man who urinated on woman passenger on Air India flight
Jan 05, 2023, at 10:28 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The man, who allegedly urinated on an elderly woman while travelling in an Air India flight, lives in Mumbai and will be arrested soon, Delhi Police said on Thursday, media reported.
Jan 05, 2023, at 10:01 pm
Suri (West Bengal)/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday raided a co-operative bank in West Bengal’s Suri where over 50 fake bank accounts linked to cattle smuggling case were operating, media reports said.
CBI raids co-operative bank in West Bengal's Suri in cattle smuggling case, 50 fake accounts found
Jan 05, 2023, at 09:34 pm
Siuri (West Bengal)/IBNS: CBI Thursday raided a co-operative bank in West Bengal's Suri to investigate 50 fake accounts in connection with the cattle smuggling case.
Jan 05, 2023, at 08:13 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Thursday put an hold to the Uttarakhand High Court’s order to evict 4,000 families living in illegal colonies on railway land near Haldwani Railway Station, media reports said.
Bulldozer can be symbol of peace, says Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath
Jan 05, 2023, at 08:10 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who arrived in Mumbai on a two-day tour to attract domestic investors, said bulldozer can be a symbol of peace because of their role in infrastructure and development works.
'Incident happened in Bihar, not Bengal': Mamata on Vande Bharat Express attacks
Jan 05, 2023, at 07:32 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday refused to accept that the attacks on newly launched Vande Bharat Express took place in her state but claimed it was pelted with stones in the neighbouring state Bihar.
Delhi car incident: Police say two more were involved
Jan 05, 2023, at 06:57 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Two more people were involved in the Delhi car incident where a 20-year-old woman died after she was dragged for 13 kilometers on the New Year, media reports said.
Former Tripura CM Biplab Deb accused of raising false allegations of attack and indulging tension
Jan 05, 2023, at 06:15 pm
Agartala/UNI: Former Tripura Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha MP from Tripura, Biplab Kumar Deb, has been accused of indulging in violence and instigating communal tension in his native village Jamjuri area of Gomti district on Tuesday, ahead of the visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Manipur prepares for Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit
Jan 05, 2023, at 04:59 pm
Imphal/UNI: Security has been beefed up in Manipur as Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to arrive here on Thursday evening.
Energy Transitions and Geopolitics in South Asia: The Contest for Hydro-Hegemony on the Brahmaputra
Jan 05, 2023, at 05:36 am
The centrality of oil and gas in shaping the international relations of the 21st century have long created an academic and public policy focus on the relationship between energy and geopolitics.
BJP govt not concerned about farmers, youths: Rahul Gandhi in Uttar Pradesh
Jan 05, 2023, at 05:20 am
Baghpat (UP)/UNI: Former national president of Congress Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is working to benefit his capitalist friends and he is not concerned about payments of the cane farmers to the tune of several crore rupees or providing jobs to the unemployed youths.
Jan 05, 2023, at 04:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet has given ex-post facto approval for the naming of Greenfield International Airport Mopa, Goa as ‘Manohar International Airport – Mopa, Goa’, as a tribute to Late Manohar Parrikar, ex-defence minister and four-time Goa Chief Minister.