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    Assam govt employees to intensify stir for Old Pension Scheme
    Assam

    Assam govt employees to intensify stir for Old Pension Scheme

    Guwahati, Nov 27: Lakhs of Assam government employees on Monday resolved to intensify their agitation, demanding the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS).Leaders of opposition political parties and prominent personalities of the state have also lent their support to the demand of government...
    Manipur govt in talks with Imphal Valley-based insurgent group, peace accord to be signed soon: CM
    North East

    Manipur govt in talks with Imphal Valley-based insurgent group, peace accord to...

    Imphal, Nov 26: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday said his government was holding talks with an Imphal Valley-based insurgent group, and a peace accord will be signed soon.Speaking to PTI-Video, Singh said the talks were at an advanced stage, even though he stayed away from naming the...
    15 destinations in NE selected for development under Swadesh Darshan 2.0
    North East

    15 destinations in NE selected for development under Swadesh Darshan 2.0

    Shillong, Nov 24: Fifteen destinations in the northeast have been selected for development under the central government's Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme, aiming to boost tourism in the region rich in cultural and natural heritage, according to officials.These include one from Manipur and two each from...
    India resumes e-visa services for Canadians after two-month pause: Sources
    International

    India resumes e-visa services for Canadians after two-month pause: Sources

    New Delhi, Nov 22: India has resumed electronic visa services for Canadian nationals after a nearly two-month pause, sources said on Wednesday.Tensions flared between India and Canada in September following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations of the “potential” involvement of Indian...
    Cyclone Midhili weakens into depression; no fresh rain in Tripura, Mizoram on Saturday
    North East

    Cyclone Midhili weakens into depression; no fresh rain in Tripura, Mizoram on...

    Agartala/Aizawl/Canning, Nov 18: With cyclone Midhili weakening into a depression, Tripura and Mizoram, which were battered by heavy rain the previous day, did not experience showers on Saturday, officials said.According to the latest IMD (India Meteorological Department) update, the cyclonic storm,...
    26 killed in Chinese coal company office fire
    International

    26 killed in Chinese coal company office fire

    Beijing, Nov 16: At least 26 people were killed and more than 60 injured after a fire tore through a building of a coal mine company in north China's Shanxi province on Thursday, state media reported.The fire started on the second floor of the five-story building located in Lishi District of...
    Indias unemployment at record low, labour market being transformed: Report
    National

    India's unemployment at record low, labour market being transformed: Report

    New Delhi, Nov 15: India's unemployment rate is at a record low and the country's labour market is undergoing a structural transformation, a report said on Tuesday.In the new report, the economists at the country's largest lender SBI also pitched for a "reinterpretation of old fashioned rhetoric"...
    Indian navy monitors China warships participating in exercise with Pakistan
    National

    Indian navy monitors China warships participating in exercise with Pakistan

    New Delhi, Nov 15: The Indian Navy has been keeping a close watch on the movement of a Chinese submarine and warships that are participating in a naval exercise with Pakistan, government sources said on Wednesday.The Navy is monitoring the Chinese platforms from the moment they entered the Indian...
    Doyen of Indian hospitality PRS Oberoi passes away
    National

    Doyen of Indian hospitality PRS Oberoi passes away

    New Delhi, Nov 14: Chairman Emeritus of The Oberoi Group, Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi, widely known as the doyen of Indian hospitality, passed away on Tuesday, leaving behind a rich legacy. He was 94."It is with deep sadness that we inform the peaceful passing of PRS Oberoi, Chairman Emeritus of The...
    SC refuses to entertain plea to frame guidelines for regulation of trading of cryptocurrencies
    National

    SC refuses to entertain plea to frame guidelines for regulation of trading of...

    New Delhi, Nov 11: The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a petition seeking a direction to the Centre and others to frame guidelines for regulation of trading and mining of cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrencies are blockchain-based digital or virtual currencies which operate independently of a...
    India-US to co-produce armoured vehicle: US Defence Secretary Austin
    National

    India-US to co-produce armoured vehicle: US Defence Secretary Austin

    New Delhi, Nov 10: India and the US will co-produce an infantry combat vehicle as part of defence industrial cooperation, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Friday.He said this while speaking to a small group of journalists after the '2+2' defence and foreign ministerial dialogue in...
    Nagaland Assembly unanimously passes bill reserving one-third seats in ULBs for women
    North East

    Nagaland Assembly unanimously passes bill reserving one-third seats in ULBs for...

    Kohima, Nov 9: The Nagaland Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed the bill reserving one-third of seats in the urban local bodies for women. Moving the Nagaland Municipal Bill 2023 in the House during the emergent session, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio said in the new bill, the provisions...
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