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Silchar potential venue for APL: ACA secretary
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Silchar potential venue for APL: ACA secretary

SILCHAR, Sept 13 - Assam Cricket Association (ACA) secretary Devajit Saikia on Friday said that of the six teams to play in the Assam Premier League in 2020, one team will be from Barak Valley and Silchar is very much in the scheme of things as a potential venue for the competition. Addressing the...
�Disheartening to see state of Indian squash�
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�Disheartening to see state of Indian squash�

NEW DELHI, Sept 13: India�s leading squash player Dipika Pallikal on Friday slammed the national federation SRFI for failing to appoint a coach since April 2018 and said that the state of the sport in the country is �disheartening�.The Indian players have been training without a full-time foreign...
Sourabh enters semis of Vietnam Open
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Sourabh enters semis of Vietnam Open

HO CHI MINH CITY, Sept 13: Indian shuttler Sourabh Verma stormed into the men�s singles semifinals of the Vietnam Open BWF Tour Super 100 after beating local hero Tien Minh Nguyen in straight games here on Friday.Second seed Sourabh, who had won the Hyderabad Open last month, defeated Tien Minh...
Hima missing from AFI�s initial WC entry
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Hima missing from AFI�s initial WC entry

NEW DELHI, Sept 13: World junior champion Hima Das� participation in the World Championships relay events became a matter of intense speculation on Friday after she was left out of the initial entries even though her name can still be added by September 16.The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) had...
Indian boxers continue unbeaten run
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Indian boxers continue unbeaten run

EKATERINBURG (RUSSIA), Sept 13: National champion Duryodhan Singh Negi (69kg) claimed an exhausting 4-1 triumph over Armenia�s Koryun Astoyan in his opening bout to enter the second round of the World Men�s Boxing Championships here on Friday.The Indian will face Jordan�s sixth seed Zeyad Eashash in...
England take crucial lead as Archer bags 6 wickets
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England take crucial lead as Archer bags 6 wickets

LONDON, Sept 13: Jofra Archer took six wickets as England bowled Australia out for 225 to gain the upper hand on the second day of the fifth Ashes Test on Friday despite another Steve Smith masterclass.Joe Root�s team is desperate to level the series at 2-2 to end their historic World Cup-winning...
KMSS activists staging a protest demanding land rights, in Guwahati on Friday. � UB Photos
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KMSS activists staging a protest demanding land rights, in Guwahati on Friday. �...

Manipur to develop tribal freedom fighters� museum
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Manipur to develop tribal freedom fighters� museum

MAKHEL, Sept 13 - The Tribal Affairs and Hills Department of Manipur is all set to develop the first ever tribal freedom fighters� museum at Makhel village in Senapati district bordering Nagaland.Tribal Affairs and Hills/Fisheries Minister N Kayisii, accompanied by Public Health Engineering Minister...
Youth Cong members, police clash in Mizoram
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Youth Cong members, police clash in Mizoram

AIZAWL, Sept 13 - Members of the Mizoram Pradesh Youth Congress Committee today clashed with the police as they tried to barge into the Chief Minister�s Office (CMO) to seek an explanation on how a �group of Hindu radicals� could stage a demonstration at the CMO campus a few days ago. The Youth...
Govt depts asked to obtain land pattas in Nagaland
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Govt depts asked to obtain land pattas in Nagaland

DIMAPUR, Sept 13 - The Nagaland Land Revenue Department today directed all government departments and agencies in possession of land to obtain land pattas within six months.The government departments and agencies were also asked to collect a copy of the countersigned survey map along with the land...
NGO for quick flood relief distribution in Garo Hills
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NGO for quick flood relief distribution in Garo Hills

TURA, Sept 13 - Local NGO Anti Corruption and Human Development Organisation has called for quick distribution of relief materials among the flood-affected people of Garo Hills. It alleged that many flood-hit are yet to get relief.Floods had hit a large part of South West and West Garo Hills in...
Meghalaya minister denies scam in Power Dept
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Meghalaya minister denies scam in Power Dept

SHILLONG, Sept 13 - Meghalaya Power Minister James Sangma today denied allegations of a scam in implementing the Saubhagya scheme in the State.Replying to a short duration discussion initiated by Congress MLA from Ampati, Miani Shira, in the Assembly, Sangma said that the tender process was...
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