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Big surge of 116 positive cases Tuesday in Manipur

Imphal: Manipur saw a surge in positive cases with 116 persons (99 general population 17 CAPF) testing positive in the last 24 hours leading up to 2 pm of Tuesday and the positivity rate jumped to 5.1%.During the...

KYKL, PREPAK (Pro) cadres nabbed in Manipur

Imphal: Three militants were nabbed by troops in two separate incidents in the state, an Assam Rifles (AR) official on Tuesday said.Assam Rifles official said Khoupum battalion on Monday nabbed an alleged cadre of KYKL at Bishnupur while in...

Nagaland records 32 COVID positive cases

Kohima: Nagaland recorded 32 new COVID-19 cases, increasing the overall Coronavirus count in the state to 32,302, a state health bulletin said on Tuesday.With no fresh report of COVID-related death in the state, the toll remained 703.According to the...

Meghalaya govt issues fresh SOP

Shillong: The Meghalaya Government has issued a new standard operating procedures (SOPs), making it mandatory to produce a negative RT-PCR Report or undergo a mandatory RT-PCR test at the entry points, amid concern over the Omicron variant of the...

One person killed in firing by militants in Assam

Guwahati: One person was shot dead by suspected militants in Assam's Cachar district near the state's border with Manipur on Tuesday, a senior police officer said.“One person got killed… and nobody is injured. He was a former militant, ”...

Sikkim records 198 fresh Covid cases

Gangtok: Sikkim recorded 198 fresh Covid infection, increasing the total number of active cases to 400, a state health official on Tuesday said.There were no reports of any fresh fatality due to the disease, as the death count remained...

ISB starts training of fellows for Meghalaya Govt

Shillong: As knowledge and executing partner for the Government of Meghalaya’s unique and ambitious fellowship programme, the Bharti Institute of Public Policy Tuesday started the five-day orientation and training workshop for the maiden cohort of legislative fellows in Shillong,...

Arunachal logs 134 fresh COVID-19 cases

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh’s active COVID-19 caseload shot up to 352 after 134 people, 37 school children of a boarding school at Banderdewa, tested positive for the infection during the past 24 hours, a senior health official said. With this, the...

Manipur govt extends AFSPA for another year

Imphal: Despite claims that the law and order in the state has 'tremendously' improved for the last few years, the Manipur government has extended the “Disturbed area” status in the state for one more year on Tuesday. Union Home Minister...

Arunachal Guv, CM extend Sarok festival greetings

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (Retd) Dr BD Mishra and Chief Minister Pema Khandu have extended warm greetings to the people of the State, particularly the Aka community, on the eve of Sarok Festival and expressed the hope that...

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PIB Shillong hosts workshop on financial inclusion & digital empowerment

Shillong: Highlighting the remarkable progress made in financial inclusion and digital empowerment over the past twelve years, the Press...