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IGNOU launches Odia course materials for DECE programme

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 18 -- The Odia course materials and textbooks for the Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECE), offered by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), were formal... Read More


Gauhati HC questions Assam govt's decision to transfer 3000 bigha land to cement company

Guwahati, Aug. 18 -- Assam government's decision to hand over 3000 bighas of lands to a proposed cement company has not gone down well with the Gauhati High court. During a recent hearing of writ pet... Read More


Mizoram unveils health ATMs to revolutionise rural healthcare access

Aizawl, Aug. 18 -- Mizoram took a groundbreaking step towards improving healthcare accessibility with the introduction of its first-ever Health ATMs, launched today at the Civil Hospital Lunglei and t... Read More


Surya Hansda encounter: Scheduled Tribes Commission seeks reply from Jharkhand govt in three days

Ranchi, Aug. 18 -- The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) has issued a notice to the Jharkhand government over the alleged encounter killing of tribal leader Surya Hansda in Godda, direct... Read More


Italian PM Giorgia Meloni arrives in US for meeting President Donald Trump, to focus on EU-Ukraine security guarantees

Rome, Aug. 18 -- Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrived in the US to join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for his meeting with President Donald Trump today. The Italian PM had expressed ... Read More


NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of corporal punishment case in UP primary school

Lucknow, Aug. 18 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a disturbing incident of alleged corporal punishment inflicted by a teacher on a Class 3 studen... Read More


James Norton endures collarbone fracture amidst filming of 'King and Conqueror'

London, Aug. 18 -- James Norton suffered a fractured collarbone after a fall from a horse during rehearsals in Iceland while filming the historical drama "King and Conqueror". Norton, who was portra... Read More


AP Minister Lokesh seeks approval for Kuppam-Bengaluru-Chennai industrial corridor

Vijayawada/New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Andhra Pradesh IT & HRD Minister Nara Lokesh today called on Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari and pushed for fast-track approvals to major hi... Read More


Rajya Sabha passes Indian Ports Bill 2025 amid Oppn walkout

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Indian Ports Bill 2025, related to regulating the functioning and management of ports, levying fees and charges, and implementing environmental protection measures, was passe... Read More


NorthEast United brace for spirited Shillong Lajong in a repeat of last edition's semifinals

Shillong, Aug. 18 -- Defending champions NorthEast United FC will face hosts Shillong Lajong FC in the first semi-finals of the Durand Cup, a repeat of the last edition at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium... Read More