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Shillong: Sleuths from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) have seized files relating to the implementation of the Saubhagya scheme from the Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeCL) headquarters here, an official said on Tuesday. “A team of ED officials came to the...

Shillong: Former Meghalaya Minister and State BJP Secretary Sing Mulieh died of cardiac arrest at his residence in Jowai, the district headquarters of West Jaintia Hills on Tuesday. He was 71. Later, Mulieh's remains were taken to his ancestral village...

Guwahati: Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that unlike West Bengal its neighbouring state Assam has tackled the issue of illegal migration with strong determination.Heaping praises on the BJP-led Assam government for ‘tackling’ illegal migration, Shah said.“Assam...

Colombo: Protesters gathered outside the Trincomalee Naval Base on Tuesday amid reports that former prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and some of his family members have sought refuge there and were planning to leave the country.A group of protestors were...

Shillong: The Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC), one of the pressure group in Meghalaya, has joined the religious groups in opposing the government’s move to legalise casinos and online gambling in the State, saying that it would only increase crimes...

Imphal: Most of the elected MLAs of the recently held elections in Manipur showed highly inflated expenditure statements as per a report released by Youth Collective Manipur (YCM) and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR). YCM coordinator, Thongam Zingo said addressing...

Colombo: The ancestral home of the Rajapaksas in Medamulana in Hambantota was set on fire by a group of protestors late on Monday evening.Video footage showed the entire house burning as protestors cheered and hooted. The development comes as Mahinda...

New Delhi: The North Eastern Handicrafts and Handloom Development Corporation (NEHHDC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Etsy, the global marketplace for unique and creative goods, for supporting small sellers, weavers and artisans of the North East...

New Delhi: The Center on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it wanted to relook and re-examine the Sedition law. In a detailed affidavit filed before the apex court, the Centre said that it wanted to work on removing outdated...

Moscow: Russia’s defence ministry said on Sunday that it had destroyed a Ukrainian navy ship near Odesa with a missile strike overnight, Khaleej Times reported.The ministry said in its statement that its missiles had hit a ‘Project 1241’ corvette,...