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Meghalaya CM welcomes panel to examine withdrawal of AFSPA in Nagaland

Shillong, Dec 27 (UNI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has welcomed the move of the central government to constituting a committee to look into the withdrawal of the controversial Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland.“Welcome the move...

First Omicron case reported in Manipur

Imphal: First case of Omicron variant of Covid-19 has been reported from Manipur where a 48-year-old, who recently travelled to Tanzania, was tested positive.He was tested positive on December 21 along with three other foreign returnees.IBSD Takyelpat, Imphal after...

Arunachal Pradesh logs single COVID-19 case, no recoveries

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh registered only one new COVID-19 case during the past 24 hours, pushing its tally of confirmed cases to 55,332, a health official said on Monday.On the other hand, with no recoveries recorded during the period, the...

Centre to form a panel to look into the withdrawal of AFSPA in Nagaland

Kohima: Amid the growing clamour to repeal the Armed Forces Special Power Act following the firing incident in Nagaland's Mon district, the Centre has decided to form a Committee to look into the withdrawal of AFSPA in the state.The...

Governor Ganesan, CM Biren attend ‘Cultural Confluence of Tamil and Manipuri’

Imphal: Governor La Ganesan and Chief Minister N Biren Singh Sunday attended the ‘Cultural Confluence of Tamil and Manipuri’ function organised by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Manipur to coincide with the death centenary of Tamil poet Mahakavi...

Manipur logs one death, 17 positive cases, 16 recoveries Sunday

Imphal: Manipur reported one Covid related death in the last 24 hours leading up to 2 pm of Sunday. During the same period, 17 persons from the general population tested coronavirus positive and 16 persons recovered and were discharged,...

Arunachal’s COVID-19 case tally rises to 55,331

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh’s COVID-19 case tally mounted to 55,331 as one more individual tested positive for the viral infection during the past 24 hours, a senior health department official said on Sunday.The fresh virus case, confirmed through RT-PCR test...

Minor tremor jolts Manipur

Imphal: A mild earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale occurred in the wee hours on Sunday in Manipur, the met department said.There was no report of any casualty or damage to property in the quake which...

Christmas celebrated across Meghalaya

Shillong: Christmas, the biggest religious festival in Christian-majority Meghalaya was celebrated on Saturday with solemnity, religious fervor, joy and caution in keeping with safety protocols due to the ongoing pandemic.The spirit of yuletide reigned supreme as the state ushered in the...

Bodoland council proposes collaboration with Sikkim for promoting tourism

Gangtok: The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) on Saturday submitted a formal proposal for collaborating with Sikkim to promote tourism and related activities.BTC Chief Executive Member Pramod Boro called on Sikkim Chief Minister P S Tamang at his official residence...

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Over 1.58 lakh voters marked ‘uncollectable’ in Manipur draft electoral roll

Imphal:  The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Manipur, Arun Kumar Sinha, on Sunday announced the publication of the state's...