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Meghalaya: Two suspended Congress legislators appointed as Co-chairmen

Shillong: Two of the five suspended Congress legislators who are supporting the BJP-backed Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government have been appointed as co-chairmen in the government.The two legislators, Process T. Sawkmie and Mohendro Rapsang have been appointed as...

Tripura youth convicted for 20 years on rape charge

Agartala: A Special Court in West Tripura convicted a 25-year-old youth on Thursday for raping a 15-year-old girl in October 2018 and sentenced him to 20 years rigorous imprisonment under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012....

Meghalaya CS inaugurates Emergency Response Support System, launches ‘dial 112’

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Secretary, R V Suchiang Friday inaugurated the Nationwide Emergency Response System (NERS) / Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) or Dial ‘112’, at Sadar Police Station Complex, Shillong. The programme was also attended by I. Nongrang, Special...

Sekmai – a perfect example of multi-community, multi-lingual: RO Padmapati

Imphal: 16-Sekmai (SC) Assembly Constituency, with a sizeable population of scheduled caste, scheduled tribes and nepalis, is a perfect example of multi-community, multi-lingual and secular constituency, said RO Salam Padmapati.Highlighting the people’s firm belief in collective development of the...

Manipur’s active cases dips sharply to 637 Frida

Imphal: Manipur reported two Covid—related deaths, 83 positive cases and 103 recoveries in the last 24 hours leading up to 2 pm of Friday, as per an official release from the Health Department.The two deceased persons were from Imphal...

Lepcha distributes beehives, apple plants to farmers

Gangtok: MLA Pinto Namgyal Lepcha on Thursday distributed Scientific Bee hives and Apple saplings to 40 farmers of North Sikkim. As the Chief Guest, he encouraged farmers to adopt Agro- Entrepreneurship.'Govt is committed to improving the socio-economic status...

Arunachal government’s PWD WZ office unsealed

Itanagar: As ordered by the District Judge (Yupia), the office of Chief Engineer, PWD Western Zone located at Mowb-II here was on Thursday unsealed by Itanagar Capital Complex Deputy Commissioner cum District Magistrate Talo Potom – five days after...

Climate change – the greatest threat: Arunachal Dy CM

Itanagar: Climate change is one of the greatest threats to earth ecosystems and global security. It knows no borders and it presents an existential challenge to us all, Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said here on Thursday....

Nagaland Assembly Session from Mar 19

Kohima: Nagaland Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi has summoned the next Session of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly from March 19, 2022.According to an official release on Thursday said that Governor Mukhi in the exercise of powers conferred by Clause...

Former AASU leader dies in fire

Guwahati: Former All Assam Students' Union (AASU) leader was burnt to death in a fire incident at his residence at Moranhat in upper Assam's Dibrugarh district, police on Thursday said.Jitu Das, a former general secretary of AASU, Dibrugarh...

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Assam Rifles conducts pulse polio immunisation drive in Manipur

Imphal: Assam Rifles, in close coordination with civil health authorities, launched a series of comprehensive Pulse Polio immunisation campaigns...