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Shillong: A special NDPS Act court in Meghalaya on Wednesday convicted two persons for their involvement in a drug trafficking case in 2013.Special Judge (NDPS Act) N.A. Khan found the accused Sangte Paite and Lalmingliana guilty and was convicted...

Shillong: The Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) of Indian Air Force's Eastern Air Command, Air Marshal Dilip Kumar Patnaik on Wednesday said, the Agneepath scheme, a transformative reform recruitment policy of the armed forces, is not specifically aimed at China.  He...

Ottawa: A coal mine in a remote part of Russia is releasing nearly 90 tonnes of methane gas every hour.This has been described as the "biggest" leak of methane ever detected from a single facility.According to new data from...

Shillong: A new species of thick-thumbed bat discovered by an Indian zoologist Dr. Uttam Saikia in the forests of Meghalaya has been christened Glischropus meghalayanus in honour of the State which is celebrating its 50th statehood year.The present discovery...

Itanagar: Surface communication along the road linking Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang town to Assam’s Margherita has been disrupted after a portion of the Margherita-Changlang road collapsed due to heavy rainfall, prompting the district administration to restrict the vehicular movement along...

New Delhi: Congress leaders and workers staged protests once again on Wednesday as party leader Rahul Gandhi appeared before the ED for the third consecutive day. On Wednesday, Rahul Gandhi did not come to the Congress office and reached the...

Bucharest: French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said that “it is the reality of things” that Ukraine and Europe “will have to negotiate” with Russia over the ongoing war at some point. While on his visit to meet the French...

Brussels: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday said that Russia walked away from the Nato-Russia Founding Act by invading Ukraine. As per the founding act, signed in Paris in May 1997, an agreement was made "to build together a lasting...

Imphal: Troops of Somsai Battalion) foiled Timber Smuggling near Choithar Junction, Ukhrul District on Wednesday and seized timber worth Rs 7.68 crore.Assam Rifles official said the Assam Rifles troops intercepted six trucks loaded with illegal timber near Choithar junction,...

Brussels: The European Union on Wednesday began legal proceedings against the UK over its failure to implement parts of the post-Brexit deal.According to CNN, the British government published plans earlier this week to change the Northern Ireland Protocol, the...