Meghalaya
Ban on coal mining lifted in Meghalaya, says CM Conrad Sangma
Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday informed the House that the Supreme Court has lifted the ban imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on coal mining in the State.“We were committed to lifting the NGT ban,...
Assam
Grand alliance to win 40 of 47 seats in first phase of election in Assam: State Cong chief
Guwahati: Assam Congress Unit president Ripun Bora has said that the Grand Alliance will win at least 40 out of 47 seats that go to polls in the first phase of elections in the State.“We will win at least...
Assam
Guwahati High Court stays wage hike of Assam tea labourers
Guwahati: Tea garden workers in poll bound Assam, who are being wooed by the political parties with a bounty of promises, may miss the bus again, when it comes to their long pending demand of wage hike.The Guwahati High...
Meghalaya
‘Eviction notice to Garo community in Bangladesh needs to be taken up diplomatically’
Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday said that the move to displace people of the Garo Community residing in forest areas in neighbouring Bangladesh needs to be taken up diplomatically.“As per news reports, the Bangladesh Government through...
Arunachal Pradesh
Army organises mini-marathon in Arunachal Pradesh
Itanagar: Indian Army on Wednesday organised a mini-marathon at Walong in Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh, a Defence spokesman said.The mini-marathon was conducted by Dao Division of Spear Corps as a part of 'Swarnim Vijay Varsh' (golden victory year)...
Nagaland
NIA files charge sheet against four NSCN (K-YA) ultras for killing AR troopers in Nagaland
New Delhi: The anti-terror probe agency NIA on Wednesday said that it has filed a charge sheet before Dimapur Special Court against four accused persons of banned outfit the National Socialist Council of Nagaland(K-Yung Aung) in case of ambushing...
Tripura
Tripura ADC polls: Nine file nomination for 6 seats on first day
Ambassa: With an effort to show their public support and strength, six leftist candidates submitted their candidature for the ADC election in the northern Tripura district of Dhalai Wednesday.The district of Dhalai consists of six constituencies of ADC. And...
Meghalaya
MHRC seeks report from Meghalaya government on incident at Umnoid
Shillong: The Meghalaya Human Rights Commission (MHRC), Shillong has taken suo motu cognizance of the news item published in The Shillong Times dated February 26, 2021 under the caption Masked men kill worker from Assam in SWKH, College shut and has sent a notice...
Manipur
Cleanliness drive conducted at Seenapati district
Senapati: The District Administration and ICDS Cell of Senapati in collaboration with the Town Committee, Senapati and CSO’s Senapati conducted a cleanliness drive at Government offices, roads, schools & hospital, Senapati rivers and at various public places on the...
Manipur
7 new positive cases Wednesday, two recoveries, no death in Manipur
Imphal: In the last 24 hours leading up to 5 pm of Wednesday, 7 persons (4 males and 3 females) from the general population tested positive, 2 persons recovered and as has been the trend these past days, there...
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Manipur King calls for return of ‘lost territory’, Congress counters with historical facts
Imphal: Manipur’s Titular King, Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba, has urged the Indian government to explore the possibility of reclaiming Kabaw...
