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Man lynched in Assam’s Golagahat district

Guwahati: A 45-year old man was lynched allegedly by three persons in a village of Assam's Golaghat district, under suspicion that the victim had stolen goats, police said on SundayThe vicitim was identified as Sanjay Das, an inhabitant of...

Agartala prepares to welcome PM Modi

Agartala: A 21-member Special Protection Group (SPG) team along with four bullet-proof vehicles reached Agartala and conducted a security trial here on Sunday, two days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Tripura.The security trial was conducted on...

PM Modi likely to visit Manipur on Jan 4

Imphal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Manipur on January 4 and announce various projects and schemes for the state, Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Saturday."He is likely to come. Preparations are on. But the...

Covid: No death, 19 new cases, 11 recoveries Saturday in Manipur

Imphal: Manipur continues to maintain a clean slate for the fourth consecutive day Saturday as far as Covid related death is concerned. The cumulative death toll remains steady at 2002. The state also saw 19 new coronavirus infection while...

Nagaland’s ruling NDPP demands AFSPA repeal

Kohima: Nagaland’s ruling Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) on Saturday demanded invalidation and repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Power) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) imposed by the Union Home Ministry.The ministry, in a notification, has extended the Act in the...

Positive development on AFSPA in 2022 for Assam: Himanta

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said some positive developments are expected on the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, the act in the year 2022 for Assam.“As far as AFSPA is concerned, Assam will see some...

Strict mask enforcement begins in Tripura

Agartala: The Tripura government has reinforced the Covid protocol for all citizens from the New Year to contain the spread of Covid-19 following threat of the new variant Omicron, the Mission Director of the National Health Mission, Dr Siddhartha Shiv Jaiswal...

Arunachal reports 2 COVID-19 deaths, toll now 282

Itanagar: After a gap of over two-and-a-half-months, Arunachal Pradesh has recorded two COVID-19 related fatalities, taking the state’s death toll to 282, a senior health official said on Saturday.The Northeastern state had previously reported a COVID casualty on October...

Sikkim focusing on homestays for tourism, houses for rural poor

Gangtok: Aspiring to bridge the rural-urban gap, the Sikkim government under Chief Minister P S Tamang is constructing 3050 houses for the rural poor under a state housing scheme for the poorer sections of the society. 3000 of them have...

Major political upheaval marks Meghalaya in 2021

Raymond KharmujaiShillong: The year had begun with the rollout of vaccines against COVID-19,which came as a major relief to the people of this mountainous state of Meghalaya. The Northeastern state saw a gradual decline in cases of infection and...

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Kamjong observes International day of cooperatives 2026

Kamjong: Kamjong District today observed the International Day of Cooperatives 2026 under the theme 'Cooperatives for a peaceful world'...