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Drugs seized in Manipur

Imphal: Troops and Manipur seized drugs in three separate incidents on Tuesday. In the first incident, Manipur Police personnel of Chakpikarong PS assisted by a team of Special Commando Unit Khabeisoi and a column of 43 Assam Rifles seized 2.273...

Weapons recovered in Manipur

Imphal: Manipur Police and Keithelmanbi Battalion in a joint operation recovered a cache of weapons and stores in the Bishnupur district, on Wednesday.Assam Rifles officials said troops and Manipur Police launched an operation which led to the recovery of...

Floods: IAF flew over 100 sorties in Assam

Shillong: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has flown more than 100 sorties for the aerial rescue of several thousand people marooned in floods and carrying of relief materials in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, a defence official said on Wednesday. Unseasonal...

Meghalaya body urges Centre to notify Khasi indigenous faith as minority

Shillong: The Hynñiewtrep Youths’ Council (HYC) on Wednesday urged Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik to impress upon the Central government to notify the “Khasi Indigenous Faith” as one of the minority communities in India.The Council said that there are...

Assam floods: Toll now 26, over 5.8 lakh people affected

Guwahati: With two fresh deaths, the toll in the Assam floods has gone up to 26 as more than 5.8 lakh people continued to bear the brunt of nature's fury across 17 districts of the Northeastern state, authorities said...

Conrad Sangma inaugurates transformative livestock projects

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad Sangma on Wednesday said that the government has always kept farmers as one of the top priorities for the State as they make up 70 per cent of the population of the State. “Whatever we...

Tripura CM calls on PM, urges to sanction new projects

New Delhi: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha called on Prime Minister Narendra here on Wednesday.During his maiden meeting with the PM after becoming the CM of the Northeastern state, Saha urged to sanction new projects in different sectors including...

Manipur reports one Covid active case Wednesday

Imphal: Manipur reported no new positive case, no Covid-related deaths and zero recoveries in the last 24 hours leading up to 5 pm of Wednesday, as per an official release from the Health Department. Altogether, 128 persons were tested  and...

After two years, 4th Shirui Lily fest begins on a grand scale at Manipur’s Ukhrul District

Ukhrul: After two years of break due to Covid, Manipur Governor La Ganesan inaugurated the 4th edition of the State Level Shirui Lily Festival at Shirui Village ground Wednesday in the presence of Chief Minister N Biren Singh who...

Manipur: 131st Death Anniversary of Pukhrambam Kajao held at Kamong

Imphal: The 131st death anniversary of Pukhrambam Kajao (Phingang) was observed Wednesday at the Pukhrambam Kajao Memorial Compound, Kamong Meisnam Leikai, Imphal West.The observation was organized by the Pukhrambam Kajao Memorial Trust. A floral tribute was also held as...

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Assam Rifles organises village sanitation drive at Kangpokpi district

Kangpokpi: In a dedicated effort to promote public hygiene, environmental awareness and community participation, Assam Rifles organised a comprehensive...