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    Researchers discover new species of tree in Arunachal Pradesh
    North East

    Researchers discover new species of tree in Arunachal Pradesh

    Itanagar, May 25: Researchers have discovered a new species of tree in Arunachal Pradesh. The discovery of the new tree species in Arunachal Pradesh was published in the May 19 edition of the Edinburgh Journal of Botany. Meiogyne Arunachalensis was discovered by researchers during a...
    Entire process of Rs 2000 notes withdrawal will be non-disruptive: RBI Guv Das
    Business

    Entire process of Rs 2000 notes withdrawal will be non-disruptive: RBI Guv Das

    New Delhi, May 24: Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said that RBI is monitoring the situation regularly with regard to the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes and expressed confidence that the entire exercise will be completed in a non-disruptive manner. The Reserve Bank of...
    PM Modi, Australian counterpart rename Sydney suburb as ‘Little India’
    National

    PM Modi, Australian counterpart rename Sydney suburb as ‘Little India’

    Sydney, May 24: A Street in Australia was on Tuesday officially renamed as “Little India” by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese during a special community event here. Harris Park is a hub in Western Sydney where the Indian community celebrates...
    Meghalaya: VPP chief on hunger strike over reservation policy
    North East

    Meghalaya: VPP chief on hunger strike over reservation policy

    Shillong, May 24: To put pressure on the Meghalaya government to review the 1972 reservation policy, opposition Voice of the People’s Party (VPP) chief Ardent Basaiawmoit started an indefinite hunger strike on Tuesday, claiming that it is “unfair and outdated”. Since 1972, 40 per cent of the state...
    Amit Shah to attend job distribution event, lay foundation of forensic varsity in Ghy
    Assam

    Amit Shah to attend job distribution event, lay foundation of forensic varsity...

    Guwahati, May 24: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a day-long visit to Guwahati on Thursday during which he will attend the “biggest-ever” appointment letter distribution ceremony in Assam. Shah will also lay the foundation stone for the National Forensic Sciences University at Changsari,...
    Yet to receive Kejriwal’s promised invitation for a meal: Assam CM
    Assam

    Yet to receive Kejriwal’s promised invitation for a meal: Assam CM

    Guwahati, May 24: As Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is scouting for support in his fight against a Central ordinance; his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said he is yet to receive the promised invitation for a meal at the AAP president’s residence. Kejriwal visited Guwahati...
    Afghan film in Cannes highlights womens plight
    Entertainment

    Afghan film in Cannes highlights women's plight

    Cannes, May 23: Documentarian Sahra Mani's "Bread & Roses", produced by Jennifer Lawrence's Excellent Cadaver, has brought to the Croisette the horrors that are being heaped upon women in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. "Bread & Roses", which premiered in the Special Screenings section of the...
    Manipur tense but calm as fresh violence reported
    North East

    Manipur tense but calm as fresh violence reported

    Imphal, May 23: Manipur remained tense but calm on Tuesday after incidents of violence were reported a day before in the northeastern state where at least 70 people were killed in ethnic violence since May 3. Business establishments remained closed on Tuesday morning and people were...
    Youth Congress chief Srinivas appears before Guwahati Police over sexual harassment case
    Guwahati

    Youth Congress chief Srinivas appears before Guwahati Police over sexual...

    Guwahati, May 22: Youth Congress president Srinivas B V on Monday appeared before the police in Guwahati for questioning into a sexual and mental harassment case filed by now-expelled leader Angkita Dutta. He reached the Panbazar Women police station at 11 am after landing at the Lokpriya...
    Arunachalee entrepreneur stirs storm in glass with kiwi wine ‘Naara Aaba’
    North East

    Arunachalee entrepreneur stirs storm in glass with kiwi wine ‘Naara Aaba’

    Ziro, May 22: An Arunachalee woman has stirred a storm in the wine glass with her signature kiwi wine ‘Naara Aaba‘. Tage Rita, an agricultural engineer-turned-entrepreneur, set up her winery in Hong village in the picturesque Ziro Valley in Lower Subansiri district in 2017. Since then, Rita and...
    Documentary on Modi: Delhi HC issues summons to BBC on defamation suit
    National

    Documentary on Modi: Delhi HC issues summons to BBC on defamation suit

    New Delhi, May 22: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a summon to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a defamation suit filed by an NGO claiming that its documentary cast a slur on the reputation of India, its judiciary and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Besides the BBC (UK), Justice...
    SC-appointed panel, SEBI hit walls in probing Adani groups transactions: Cong
    National

    SC-appointed panel, SEBI 'hit walls' in probing Adani group's transactions: Cong

    New Delhi, May 22: The Congress on Monday alleged that the Supreme Court-appointed expert committee and the SEBI have "hit walls" while investigating the Adani group's transactions and stressed the need for a joint parliamentary committee probe to unravel the truth in the matter. The Congress'...
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