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New Delhi: The Centre on Saturday directed ten states including four states from northeast to ‘ramp up vaccination in the 60+ and 45-60 age categories as evidence shows near 80 per cent of the mortality is from this vulnerable age-group.”...

Guwahati:  In a major breakthrough towards de-escalating tensions at the Assam-Nagaland border, the two Chief Secretaries of the two states Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to immediately withdraw states’ forces from the border locations to their respective...

Itanagar: As many as 379 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Arunachal Pradesh in the last 24 hours, taking the state's infection tally to 47,856 while the death toll rose to 226 as one more succumbed to the...

Kohima: Nagaland recorded 60 cases of novel coronavirus during the past 24 hours, taking the cumulative tally of cases to 27,713, while the death toll soared further to 561 with three new demises, the state's Health Department said Saturday...

Gangtok: Heavy rainfall in Melli, South Sikkim created a flood-like situation with debris floating on the road, obstructing commuters and vehicular movements and cutting off the town from rest of the state here on Friday.Those affected tried to remove...

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh unit of the National People's Party (NPP) on Friday urged the Pema Khandu-led BJP government in the state to call an all-party meeting over the Assam-Arunachal boundary dispute to build a consensus on the same and...

Itanagar: The monsoon session of Arunachal Pradesh Assembly will be held next month amid the Covid-19 pandemic.The House session will be of four days, starting from August 27 to 31 (excluding August 29 being a Sunday).“Governor Brig (Retd) Dr...

Imphal: Secretary Department of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of, Health and Family Welfare has written to the Chief Secretaries of all States, Union Territories to ensure Covid vaccination of vulnerable groups like destitutes and vagabonds, beggars and nomads.Pointing...

Kohima: Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister and in-charge Home Minister Y Patton during a meeting with Ao Senden, Tzurangkong Union, Northern Sumi Union and Tzurangkong Naga Youth Front at Chungtiayimsen under Mokokchung District today said both the Police forces of...

Imphal: Manipur reported a significant spike of 20 Covid related deaths in the last 24 hours leading up to 5 pm of Friday. During the same period, 874 persons(872 general population, 2 CAPF) tested positive while 1014 persons recovered...