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Osaka returns to top three after seeing off Barty in Beijing
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Osaka returns to top three after seeing off Barty in Beijing

PARIS,, Oct 8: Naomi Osaka�s win over World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty in Beijing at the weekend lifted the Japanese player back into the top three in the new WTA rankings released on Monday.It meant back-to-back WTA Tour titles for the 21-year-old, who won the Australian Open in January, but then failed...
Andy Murray to make Grand Slam return at Australian Open
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Andy Murray to make Grand Slam return at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Oct 8: Andy Murray will make his Grand Slam return at the Australian Open in January, a year after career-saving hip surgery, tournament organisers announced on Tuesday.The British three-time major winner has been slowly working his way back to fitness and is now ranked 289th, up from...
Mary Kom enters quarterfinals in Worlds, Saweety bows out
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Mary Kom enters quarterfinals in Worlds, Saweety bows out

ULAN-UDE (RUSSIA), Oct 8: Six-time champion MC Mary Kom (51kg) on Tuesday advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Women�s Boxing Championships after a hard-fought victory in the last-16 stage here.Mary Kom triumphed 5-0 against Thailand�s Jutamas Jitpong, a spunky boxer who kept the veteran on...
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal paying obeisance to Srimanta Sankaradeva on his 571st birth anniversary at the Srimanta Sankaradeva Samaj Namghar at Bamunimaidam in Guwahati on Tuesday. – UB Photos
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Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal paying obeisance to Srimanta Sankaradeva on...

Anaemia a health problem in NE: Study
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Anaemia a health problem in NE: Study

NEW DELHI, Oct 8 - Anaemia is at least a mild public health problem for school-age children between the age group of 5-9 years in all states, according to the findings of the Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS), 2016-18.Anaemia was a moderate or severe public health problem among...
51 Bru families return to Mizoram
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51 Bru families return to Mizoram

NEW DELHI, Oct 8 - As many as 51 families belonging to displaced Bru tribals, who have been living in Tripura as refugees, have returned to Mizoram in fresh efforts for their repatriation, officials said on Sunday. A total of about 5,400 Bru families comprising nearly 40,000 people have been living...
Drugs seized
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Drugs seized

IMPHAL, Oct 8 - In an operation conducted near Moreh in Manipur�s Tengnoupal district bordering Myanmar on October 5, the troops of Assam Rifles claimed to have seized drugs worth Rs 28 crore, according to a press release.�Based on specific inputs regarding the presence of contraband items in a...
Amur falcons spotted in Manipur
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Amur falcons spotted in Manipur

IMPHAL, Oct 8 - Amur falcons have started arriving in Manipur�s Tamenglong district particularly on the bank of Barak river, sources said. Barak, which originates from Senapati district passes through Tamenglong district.Sharing information with this correspondent, a resident of hill town, who is...
NSCN-IM militant nabbed
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NSCN-IM militant nabbed

NEW DELHI, Oct 8 - The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a senior militant of National Socialist Council of Nagaland � Iask-Muivah (NSCN-IM) for murder of Arunachal Pradesh legislator Tirong Aboh and 10 others, the agency officials said on Monday.The accused identified as Ellie Ketok...
NPF hails stand of Conrad, Zoramthanga on CAB
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NPF hails stand of Conrad, Zoramthanga on CAB

DIMAPUR, Oct 8 - The Naga People�s Front (NPF) appreciated the stand of Chief Ministers of Meghalaya Conrad Sangma and Mizoram Zoramthanga for taking the right stand against Citizenship Amendment Bill from day one.�We are also grateful to Union Home Minister Amit Shah who understood the issue and...
Arunachal Governor calls on Union Minister
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Arunachal Governor calls on Union Minister

NEW DELHI, Oct 8 - Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (retd) BD Mishra called on Union Minister Jitendra Singh and discussed with him a wide range of issues pertaining to the state, particularly a separate cadre for all India service officers.During the meeting, the Governor requested the Minister to...
Centre worried over clashes between NSCN-IM, ZUF
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Centre worried over clashes between NSCN-IM, ZUF

NEW DELHI, Oct 8 - Violent clashes between the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Iask-Muivah (NSCN-IM) and the Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF), a little known outfit, in the Peren district of Nagaland, has triggered an alarm for the Central Government, which is focusing on development in the...
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