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Act East Policy will help facilitate exchanges with South East Asia: Sarbananda Sonowal, Assam CM SECTIONS Share Synopsis Sonowal on Saturday took part in the inaugural function of 8th North East Festival at a city hotel and gave the key note address highlighting the tourism potential, cultural vividness and diversity of the NE region. PTI Guwahati: Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that Act East Policy has opened newer avenues for the Northeast India to facilitate economic and cult...

ISSUE DATE: December 28, 2020 UPDATED: December 18, 2020 23:42 IST Saffron ire: A Vishwa Hindu Mahasangh protest against ‘love jihad’ and religious conversions in New Delhi, Nov. 8 The Uttar Pradesh police, on December 2, stopped a wedding between a 24-year-old Muslim man and a 22-year-old Hindu woman in Lucknow’s Duda Colony. The ceremony was to be solemnised as per Hindu rituals and had the consent of both families. The police, who were acting on a complaint by a vigilante group, asked ...

Centre formally recognises yoga as competitive sport   Thu, Dec 17 2020 06:18:26 PM New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS): The Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda Yoga and Naturopathy Unani Sidda Homoeopathy) and Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Thursday formally recognised yogasana as a competitive sport. The announcement was made at a joint press conference held here by the Union Minister of State for AYUSH Shripad Naik and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju. While addressing, Naik traced the origins of yogasa...

BJP Minister Says People Preferring Ballot Over Bullet First Time In 70 Years SRINAGAR: Union Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur Saturday said that with large number of people including youth participating in the ongoing District Development Council (DDC) polls, the Centre is glad to announce that democracy has won in J&K Union Territory after 70 long years and that was quite evident that “J&K people are choosing ballot over guns.” Union Minister of State for Finance Anurag T...

As regards the highway expansion project between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the NGT order to the extent it required the NHAI to first procure the Environmental Clearance from the Union MoEF, change the alignment to avoid loss to water bodies and construct a flyover for the entire stretch of the reserved forest, on account of which the project to widen NH-844 stood halted. Issuing notice on the NHAIs appeal against the October 9, 2019 order of the NGT and s...