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Nagaland’s Rajya Sabha poll on March 31

Kohima: The election for Nagaland's sole Rajya Sabha seat would be held on March 31, an official said on Monday.The election has been necessitated because of the retirement of K. G. Kenye on April 2. The last date...

MHA examining ILP proposal, says Meghalaya

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma told the assembly on Monday that the Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) was examining the proposal sent by the Meghalaya Government on the of implementation of the Inner Line Permit...

Retrenched Tripura teachers block road seeking to meet CM

Agartala: A group of retrenched teachers blocked the VIP Road near the Circuit House here on Monday demanding they be allowed to meet Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb for alternative livelihood after they were prevented from marching to...

Seven IED blasts in Meghalaya over past five years

Shillong: Meghalaya Home Minister Lahkmen Rymbui told the assembly on Monday that seven improvised explosive device (IED) blasts were triggered in the State over the last five years.Replying to a query raised by Congress legislator Mohendro Rapsang, he...

Rs 644.81 cr deficit Budget presented in Arunachal Assembly

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, who also holds the Finance portfolio, on Monday presented a Rs 644.81 crore deficit Budget for the financial year 2022-23, giving more thrust on areas such as agriculture, horticulture, health, education...

Assam police constable shoots wife, confesses crime

Guwahati: An Assam police constable was rrested on Monday for allegedly killing his pregnant wife at the official quarter in Assam's Dibrugarh town.The accused, identified as Biki Chetia, used his service weapon to kill his four-month pregnant wife...

Akhil Gogoi suspended from Assam Assembly budget session

Guwahati: Raijor Dal chief Akhil Gogoi was on Monday suspended from the budget session of the Assam Legislative Assembly for disrupting House proceedings.Speaker Biswajit Daimary suspended Gogoi for trying to disrupt Governor jagdish Mukhi's address on the first...

No Covid related death Monday in Manipur

Imphal: No Covid related death in the last 24 hours leading up to 2 pm of Monday. During the same period, 16 persons tested positive and three persons recovered, as per an official release from the Health Department.Of the...

Manipur: Newly-elected MLAs take oath

Imphal: All the newly-elected MLAs in Manipur took oath as members of the legislative assembly Monday. Sorokhaibam Rajen Singh, who was sworn in as  the protem speaker of the Assembly, administered the oath of office and secrecy to the MLAs.Caretaker...

Post poll violence continues in Manipur, two nabbed

Imphal: Two persons were nabbed on Sunday by Manipur police and Assam Rifles for allegedly resorting to firing while celebrating the victory of a candidate at Saitu constituency, Kangpokpi district.Police fired tear gas shells on Monday at Kshetrigao,...

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Assam Rifles marks International Anti-Drug day in Moreh

Moreh: Reaffirming their unwavering commitment towards building a healthier and drug-free society, Assam Rifles, in coordination with the Moreh...