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Drug worth Rs 3.64 cr seized, arms smuggler nabbed in Manipur

Imphal: Assam Rifles personnel on Thursday seized 1.82 kg of brown sugar worth about Rs 3.64 crore at Khudengthabi in Tengnoupal District . Assam Rifles officials said during routine checking of vehicles, troops of Assam Rifles intercepted a car at...

Chakma body approaches NHRC, alleges harassment of HRDs by Changlang DC

Itanagar: The Chakma Development Foundation of India (CDFI) on Thursday filed a complaint with the National Human Rights Commission against false prosecution and mental harassment of human rights defender (HRD) Rup Singh Chakma, president of Arunachal Pradesh Chakma Students...

Indo-Naga political imbroglio has been at core of Naga society, says Neiphiu Rio

Kohima: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Thursday, speaking on the floor of the 12th Session of the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly said that the Indo-Naga political imbroglio has been at the core of Naga society for several decades...

RK Meghen favours institute for research on ancient manuscripts of Manipur

Imphal: RK Meghen has called for the establishment of an institute to maintain and do research on the ancient manuscripts of Manipur.He was speaking during the display of about 300 ancient manuscripts of Manipur written in Meitei script displayed...

Abonmai’s 1st Death Anniv: Manipur CM calls for communal harmony, assures justice in killing of Zeliangrong leader

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh Thursday appealed to all communities to live peacefully and maintain social harmony as Manipur is a beautiful land of diversity. Addressing the first death Anniversary of (L) Athuan Abonmai at Tarung Village, Langol,...

Lone Congress MLA abstain from voting in Tripura RS by-poll

Agartala: The lone Congress MLA in 60-member Tripura legislative assembly Sudip Roy Barman abstained from voting in the by-election to the lone Rajya Sabha seat on Thursday.As many as 36 BJP legislators, 7 MLAs of BJP’s ally in the...

17-year-old kills octogenarian for witchcraft in Meghalaya

Shillong: A 80-year-old man was killed by a 17-year-old boy, accusing him of practising witchcraft, police said on Wednesday. Police said the incident occurred at Dienglieng village in East Khasi Hills district on Tuesday night when the juvenile attacked Kwoi...

PLA Major nabbed in Manipur

Imphal: A Self style Major of the banned People’s Liberation Army (PLA) was nabbed by troops of Assam Rifles and Manipur Police from Moirang, Bishnupur district on Tuesday.An Assam Rifles official said the senior officer of PLA was held...

ECC threatens to agitate if Meghalaya govt fails to frame action plan on coke oven

Shillong: The Environment Coordination Committee (ECC), which has been at the forefront demanding to close down coke plants in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district, has threatened to agitate if the government fails to frame an action plan regarding the...

ED conducts search operations in Arunachal, freezes Rs 4 cr in TAH compensation case

Itanagar: The Enforcement Directorate has on Tuesday carried out search operations in Arunachal Pradesh under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 in respect of an investigation relating to the Trans-Arunachal Highway (TAH) project’s land...

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CM honours meritorious government school students

Imphal: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh attended the Awards Ceremony of the “Incentive to Government School Students Who Excel...