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8 Nominations filed for Municipal Elections in East Sikkim

Gangtok: Eight Candidates have filed their nomination for Municipal elections scheduled for 31st March. Nominations have been filed in the office of Municipal Returning Officer, K Raghukul.Candidates who came forward today include, Lakpa Sherpa, Kunga Bhutia, from Lower MG...

Arunachal Pradesh: Governor, CM discuss development projects

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (Retd) BD Mishra and Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday discussed various on-going development projects and also on welfare measures for the people of the state to mitigate the challenges that arise due to...

Meghalaya resorted to load-shedding after lifting it fortnight ago

Shillong: The Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) has imposed the load shedding from Tuesday across the State due to a “fund crunch” in the power department or probably caused by extraneous issues.Chief Minister Conrad Sangma chaired an emergent meeting...

COVID Vaccination programme in Meghalaya

Shillong: The District Medical and Health Officer, East Khasi Hills District has informed that the COVID Vaccination for the elderly above 60 years of age and people between 45 and 59 years of age with comorbidities has started from...

National Science Day observed in Aizawl

Aizawl: National Science Day was observed in Aizawl Monday at Synod Conference Centre. Home Minister Lalchamliana attended the occasion as chief guest.Speaking on the occasion, the minister highlighted the importance of scientific awareness and research in science and technology....

Awareness programme on prevention of drugs held

Imphal: A programme on Awareness on Prevention of Substance & Drug Abuse was organized by the District Administration Imphal East District and District Social Welfare Officer, Imphal East in co-ordination with Apunba Luwangsangbam Clubs at Luwangsanbam Makha Leikai Community...

Manipur: Education Minister visits schools, colleges, action against staff found absent

Imphal: Education Minister S Rajen Singh visited colleges and schools Tuesday accompanied by Commissioner, Higher & Technical Education, M Harekrishna Singh, Director, Education(U), Dr Rangitabali Waikhom and other officials of the department.Minister Rajen and his team visited Malom Megha...

Assam polls: Priyanka Gandhi woos tea belt voters

Guwahati: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during her second day of visit to poll-bound Assam today met the tea pluckers and plucked the green leaves at tea gardens in Upper Assam.During her second day of the visit, Gandhi...

Sivasagar, a key constituency in Assam politics

Sivasagar: The erstwhile seat of Ahom dynasty, Sivasagar, has always occupied the centre stage in Assam politics.Two Chief Ministers Bimala Prasad Chaliha and Hiteswar Saikia (Nazira) and scores of other Ministers began their political career from this historic district.With...

Meghalaya mooted cable cars for Shillong

Shillong: Cable cars for the highly congested city of Shillong was on Monday mooted by the Meghalaya government as expansion of existing roads is difficult due to the land tenure system prevalent in the State.Addressing a workshop on ‘Urban...

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DC Bishnupur distributes livelihood equipemnt to IDPs

Bishnupur: In a significant step towards rehabilitation and self-reliance, the Deputy Commissioner of Bishnupur, Pooja Elangbam, led a distribution...