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Sikkim reports 14 new COVID-19 cases

Gangtok: Sikkim has reported 14 new COVID-19 cases here on Friday.There are currently 178 active cases in the state. Out of 31,939 total cases confirmed so far in the state, 31,041 have been discharged after recovery.As no more COVID...

Arunachal logs 14 fresh COVID-19 cases, an equal number of recoveries

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh registered 14 fresh Coronavirus cases during the past 24 hours that mounted the state’s case tally to 55,134, a senior health official said.Of the new detections, Itanagar Capital Complex, East Siang and Lohit reported three cases...

Assam High School declared as containment zone

Guwahati: The Assam government on Thursday declared two areas as micro containment zones which included a higher secondary school, following the detection of a number of COVID 19 positive cases.Kamakhya High School, Maligaon has been declared as a containment...

EC notice to Assam Minister for ‘give and take’ remark

Guwahati: The Election Commission has issued a notice to the cabinet minister in the BJP led Assam government for violating the provisions of the model code of conduct during campaigning for bypolls by asking for votes if people wanted...

Assam: EC to do live webcasting from polling stations on Oct 30

Guwahati: The Election Commission will arrange live webcasting of voting from polling stations during the October 30 by-elections in Assam.The poll panel made the arrangement to ensure free, fair and safe polling, a statement said. Webcasting will be conducted...

Meghalaya Govt permits resumption regular classes for school children

Shillong: The Meghalaya government has issued orders permitting schools to resume regular classes for students from class I to XII would begin in Meghalaya from November 1.A notification issued by the Additional Chief Secretary for Education department, Donald Philips...

Hardcore NSCN (IM) cadre, involved in planning ambush on AR, nabbed

Itanagar: Security forces have apprehended a hardcore cadre of Naga insurgent group NSCN (IM) in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday who was reportedly involved in planning an ambush on the Assam Rifles in a remote village in...

Seminar on ‘Online teaching, challenges and Opportunities’ held

Shillong: Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik Thursday inaugurated a one-day seminar on ‘Online Teaching, Challenges and Opportunities” in the presence of Prabha Shankar Sukhla, Vice-Chancellor, NEHU who graced the programme as the Guest of Honour. Twenty teachers from different Shillong-based...

Meghalaya records 61 new COVID-19 cases, one death, 51 recoveries

Shillong: Meghalaya on Thursday recorded one death due to COVID-19 complications, 61 new cases of infection that added up to 516 active cases and 51 more cases of recovery from the viral disease, health officials said.The State has so...

Bishnupur district admn asks gun licence holders to deposit arms

Bishnupur: Bishnupur District Magistrate has asked all licence gun holders in the district to deposit their firearms with their respective police stations on or before 15 November 2021.The order was issued in compliance with the direction from the Home...

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Assam Rifles, BSF and Manipur police hold community outreach in Imphal east

Imphal: Assam Rifles, in close coordination with the Border Security Force and Manipur Police, conducted a joint community outreach...