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Guwahati: The Assam has constituted a fourteen-member committee headed by the Assam Cultural Affairs Minister Bimal Bora to advise it on ways to prepare a separate Unicode chart for the Assamese script.The committee will also include an additional chief...

Guwahati: Acclaimed Assamese poet Nilmani Phookan was awarded the country’s highest literary honor- Jnanpith Award on Tuesday.Phookan, is considered one of the pioneers of modern Assamese poetry, has been chosen for the highest Indian literary award along with Konkani...

Imphal: Manipur saw a much improved Covid-19 scenario in the last 24 hours leading up to 2 pm of Tuesday, with no report of any death, just 17 new positive cases from the general population and 28 recoveries, as...

Imphal: A combined team of the Assam Rifles (AR) and Manipur Police Monday seized over 200 kg of drugs, worth Rs 500 crore near the International Border of Moreh in Manipur.Officials said that the combined team, based on hard...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that India-Russia strategic ties have grown stronger despite the challenges posed by Covid, and thanked visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin for his personal investment in strengthening the bilateral partnership.In his...

New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued notice to the Centre and the Nagaland Government over the reported operation against militants by Army Para Commandos resulting in the deaths of civilians.In a statement here, the...

New Delhi: India and Russia on Monday concluded the long-pending deal worth around Rs 5,000 crore for manufacturing nearly 6 lakh AK-203 rifles under a joint venture in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, and also signed an agreement to extend military...

New Delhi: The national capital will not go into lockdown again if the trajectory of the witnesses of the COVID-19 case surge amid the threat of Omicron variant, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain stated on Monday.The minister added that...

New Delhi: Union Minister for Tourism G Kishan Reddy on Monday informed that over Rs 220 crore has been sanctioned to Nagaland under PRASHAD and Swadesh Darshan Schemes for the development of tourist destinations in the state."An amount of...

New Delhi: Making a statement on the killing of civilians in Nagaland during botched-up operations against suspected insurgents, Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said in Rajya Sabha that all steps are being taken to bring back normalcy in...