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Modi govt given clean chit
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Modi govt given clean chit

NEW DELHI, Nov 14 - The Supreme Court on Thursday gave clean chit to the Modi government on the purchase of 36 fully loaded Rafale fighter jets from French company Dassault Aviation, rejecting the plea for registration of an FIR by the CBI for alleged commission of cognisable offence in the deal.The...
SC refers Sabarimala issue to 7-judge bench
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SC refers Sabarimala issue to 7-judge bench

NEW DELHI, Nov 14 - In a 3:2 majority verdict, the Supreme Court Thursday referred to a larger 7-judge bench the pleas seeking review of its historic 2018 judgement allowing women and girls of all ages to enter Kerala�s Sabarimala temple, set to open on November 17, along with other contentious...
NGT committee asks Meghalaya to submit revised coal transport policy on Nov 21
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NGT committee asks Meghalaya to submit revised coal transport policy on Nov 21

SHILLONG, Nov 15: An expert committee of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Meghalaya government to submit a second draft policy on November 21 for auctioning and transporting extracted coal lying at various depots in the state.Chairman of the committee Justice (retd) BP Katakey told...
Rupee rises 18 paise to 71.78 vs USD in early trade
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Rupee rises 18 paise to 71.78 vs USD in early trade

MUMBAI, Nov 15: The Indian rupee appreciated by 18 paise to 71.78 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday as gains in domestic equity market and weakening of the American currency vis-a-vis other currencies overseas strengthened investor sentiments.At the interbank foreign exchange the rupee...
Sensex rises over 200 points on firm global cues
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Sensex rises over 200 points on firm global cues

MUMBAI, Nov 15: Equity benchmark BSE Sensex jumped over 200 points in early trade on Friday tracking gains in banking, auto and energy stocks amid positive cues from global markets.The 30-share index was trading 206.79 points, or 0.51 per cent, higher at 40,493.27, while the broader NSE Nifty rose...
BJP activist held for objectionable social media post
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BJP activist held for objectionable social media post

MUZAFFARNAGAR (UP), Nov 15: A Bharatiya Janata Party activist has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district for allegedly posting an objectionable message on social media, police said.Shubham Goel was arrested from Budhana town on Thursday. A case has been registered under Section 153B...
Lata stable, getting better: Spokesperson
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Lata stable, getting better: Spokesperson

MUMBAI, Nov 15: Lata Mangeshkar, admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of a hospital here, is "stable and getting better", a spokesperson of the legendary singer said.Mangeshkar, 90, was admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital after she complained of difficulty in breathing in the early hours of...
Awareness programme on disability
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Awareness programme on disability

TEZPUR, Nov 13 - A zonal-level awareness programme for North Assam Zone consists of Udalguri, Darrang, Sonitpur, Biswanath, Lakhimpur and Dhemaji districts on disability and the rights of persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 was organized by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Assam, in...
Cancer screening programme
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Cancer screening programme

MANGALDAI, Nov 13 - In a bid to check the rising cases of cancer in Darrang district, particularly in the Sipajhar area, the AMC Alumni Association and Academic Forum, Guwahati has come forward with a new move. Under the initiative, the medical practitioners body in collaboration with three...
Green award presented
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Green award presented

NAGAON, Nov 13 - Nagaon Govt Boys� HS School was presented the �Dr Jiten Gohain Memorial Green Award� for taking up cleanliness drive, at a function held here today.The award has been introduced for the first time and will be conferred to a Government-run educational institute every year to...
Workshop on basic sciences organised for school students
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Workshop on basic sciences organised for school students

JAGIROAD, Nov 13 - A five-day workshop on basic sciences was organised at Manaha High School under Mayong circle in Morigaon district.The workshop, which concluded on November 11, was organised under the Star College Scheme of Department of Biotechnology of Union Ministry of Science and...
Ex-MLA celebrates birthday in old age home
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Ex-MLA celebrates birthday in old age home

JORHAT, Nov 13 - The Fan Club of AICC Secretary and former Jorhat MLA Rana Goswami celebrated his birthday on Tuesday amongst the inmates of an old age home here.The Rana Goswami Fans Club organised a simple and solemn function at Amaravati Old Age Home here where Goswami cut the birthday cake and...
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