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Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro is preparing a bid to host this year's FIFA Club World Cup after Japan relinquished its right to stage the tournament, officials in the Brazilian city said on Thursday.The announcement came as COVID-19...

Beijing: Three Chinese astronauts, the first sent to orbit for space station construction, have completed their three-month mission and returned to Earth safely on Friday.The return capsule of the Shenzhou-12 manned spaceship, carrying astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and...

Haldia: The Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI, probing the post-poll murders and rapes in West Bengal following a Calcutta high court directive, on Thursday questioned Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's chief election agent for Nandigram, Sheikh Sufian, for nearly...

New Delhi: At least six states, including UP, Delhi and Haryana, have reported outbreaks of dengue disease, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.Rajesh Bhushan, Health secretary at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW) said that the...

Imphal: Eleven persons were arrested with drugs and other banned items in a series of operations launched by NAB and Manipur police.Police Thursday said the operation started on September 13 in which two persons identified as Lheineikim Haokip (28)...

Shillong: Meghalaya on Thursday recorded 229 new COVID-19, 102 more cases than on Wednesday, even as three more persons have succumbed to the viral infection, mounting the number of active cases up to 1,804 and toll to 1,370, health...

Shillong: The Meghalaya government has appointed State BJP president Ernest Mawrie as Adviser to Chief Minister Conrad Sangma.Mawrie will advise the Chief Minister on matters relating to the development of the North Eastern Region, the Tourism and Animal Husbandry...

Itanagar: An active cadre of a Naga militant outfit has surrendered before the security forces and the DM of Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh.The Eastern Naga National Government (ENNG) cadre, identified as Khunmen Kitnya (42), ‘Naga army No 89...

Imphal: A cleanliness drive will be conducted on Friday at Old Secretariat, Imphal to mark the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The Chief Secretary of Manipur government will lead the cleanliness campaign at 9.40 am, said a statement issued...

Imphal: Manipur reported 4 Covid related deaths, 216 new positive cases (206 general population 10 CAPF) and 219 recoveries In the last 24 hours leading up to 2 pm of Thursday,  as per an official release from the Covid-19...