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Meghalaya: Abandoned bag found at NPP office, HNLC claims to be IED

Shillong: An abandoned bag was found lying in front of the gate of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) here in Meghalaya, police said.The outlawed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) General Secretary Sainkupar Nongtraw has claimed responsibility through Facebook...

Congress suspends MLA Sherman Ali for making communal statement

Guwahati: Congress MLA Sherman Ali who was arrested for making communal provocative remarks was suspended from the party for “repeatedly violating party discipline”.The decision of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) comes after Ali’s failure to reply to the...

Assam: BJP gives tickets to 3 MLAs who shifted alliance to contest bypolls

Guwahati: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today gave tickets to three former MLAs who shifted alliance to join the saffron brigade for the upcoming by elections in the state.While two of these former MLAs won the last Assembly elections...

Drone used in Manipur to transport vaccine for the first time in South East Asia

Imphal: Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Monday virtually launched ICMR’s Drone Response and Outreach in North East (i-Drone).This is a delivery model to make sure that life-saving vaccines reach everyone. A "Make in India' drone...

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu arriving in Manipur tomorrow

Imphal: The Vice-President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu is expected to arrive here tomorrow for a one-day visit.He is scheduled to inaugurate the Phytopharmaceutical laboratory at the Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD) Takyelpat, Imphal.He will interact...

Tripura HC directs govt to apprise progress of investigation of attacks in media houses

Agartala: The high court of Tripura on Monday asked the state government to apprise the court of the progress of investigation in the attack in five media houses and ransacked a large number of party offices of opposition CPI-M...

AP reports 32 fresh COVID-19 cases

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh recorded 32 new COVID-19 cases during the past 24 hours that swelled the state’s tally of confirmed cases to 54,725, a senior Health Department official said.On the other hand, 29 COVID patients were cured of...

Nagaland records 17 fresh COVID-19 cases

Kohima: The latest COVID-19 situation in Nagaland, the number has decreased to 17 new cases yesterday, which increased the total number of corona virus-infected cases to 31,312 so far and with no more death, the death toll remained...

Vice President Naidu to arrives in Shillong

Shillong: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu arrived in Meghalaya’s state capital Shillong on Monday morning.Governor Satya Pal Malik, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, Home Minister Lahkmen Rymbui, Chief Secretary Rebecca Vanessa Suchiang received him at Raj Bhavan.The Vice President...

Tripura prepares to hold civic body poll in December

Agartala: Amidst discontent in the ruling BJP-IPFT front, the Tripura government has prepared for holding elections to urban local bodies in December, which was due in early this year but a poll could not be held apprehending the spike...

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PWD showcases major infrastructure projects at DIPR meet the press

Imphal: The Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Government of Manipur, organised the third session of its "Meet...