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Guwahati: The Assam government has announced a Rs 50-crore financial package to the flood hit Dima Hasao district.The relief package has been given to restore various infrastructure damaged by the natural calamities, an official statement said. As part of...

Imphal: Manipur Police nabbed an alleged cadre of PREPAK from Sawombung Forest Gate, Imphal East on Tuesday. Assam Rifles official said based on credible intelligence input provided by Mantripukhri Battalion Manipur Police launched an operation and nabbed him.The apprehended insurgent...

Tbilisi:  Georgia’s breakaway region of South Ossetia cancelled plans to hold a referendum on joining Russia which was scheduled for July 17, by the previous leadership, Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday.In 2008 Russia and Georgia went to war over...

Mansa (Punjab): A huge crowd from far-flung places gathered at Moosa village in Punjab's Mansa district on Tuesday morning to pay their respects to Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, popularly known as Sidhu Moosewala, who was shot dead on Sunday evening.Moosewala,...

Tel Aviv: The UAE and Israel on Tuesday signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), the first such agreement between Israel and an Arab country, Khaleej Times reported. According to Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State...

Beijing: Taiwan on Tuesday said that nearly 30 Chinese warplanes breached its air defence zone, BBC reported.Taiwanese authorities said that they deployed their own fighter jets to warn off the Chinese incursions into its air defence zone. The incident...

Beijing: China has ordered a review of the school textbooks nationwide amid public uproar over illustrations in math books that were deemed "ugly, sexually suggestive and secretly pro-American".The Chinese primary schools have been using a series of math textbooks...

Bengaluru: The Indian Women's Hockey Team moved up to reach their best-ever ranking to sixth position in the FIH World Hockey Rankings. With 2029.396 points, Indian Women's Hockey Team now is placed in the World Rankings above Spain, who recently...

Srinagar:  In the fourth targeted attack this month, militants shot dead a woman government employee from Jammu inside her school in Kulgam district of Kashmir region on Tuesday, triggering widespread condemnation.The latest killing has sent the Jammu and Kashmir...

Brussels: European Union leaders reached a compromise agreement on a plan to block more than two-thirds of Russian oil imports, BBC reported on Tuesday.This ban will only be applicable on oil that arrives by sea and not the one...