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Assam: After the Majuli mishap, new SOPs for river transport in the state

Guwahati: Days after the boat mishap of Majuli in Upper Assam, the state government on Monday announced a new standard operating procedure (SOPs) that will be followed in the inland water transport system in the state.In a meeting with...

Under construction steel bridge collapses in Arunachal

Itanagar: An under-construction steel (composite) bridge over river Shu near Kheel village under Toru circle of Arunachal Pradesh's Papum Pare district has collapsed on Saturday due to “distress in bearings”. However, there was no report of any casualty in...

Manipur’s positivity rate improves to 6.5% Sunday

Imphal: With 195 persons from the general population testing positive out of a total sample of 2,995, Manipur’s positivity rate improved significantly to 6.5 % in the last 24 hours leading up to 2 pm of Sunday. During the...

COVID-19: Recovery rate on the rise in Meghalaya

Shillong: The recovery rate from the virulent COVID-19 infection is moving upwards in Meghalaya with 214 more patients having recovered from the infection on Sunday, health officials said.As of Sunday, the recovery rate was 95.94 per cent, pushing...

Rashtriya Poshan Maah: Irani launches Poshan Initiatives in Bishnupur

Bishnupur: As part of the month-long observation of Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2021, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Zubin Irani led a plantation of medicinal plants and fruit-bearing saplings at District Panchayat Resource Centre in Bishnupur Sunday....

Dimapur traders call for bandh in protest against tax

Kohima: The Dimapur Chamber of Commerce and Industries (DCCI) on Sunday called for a total Business Bandh in Dimapur on Thursday, September 16 to protest the inaction of the Nagaland Government against rampant illegal and multiple taxations by...

Sikkim reports 64 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths

Gangtok: Sikkim registered 64 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths.There are currently 863 active cases in the state.Out of the 30,565 positive cases reported in the state so far, 29,027 have recovered and have been discharged.No new deaths...

Nagaland records 45 new COVID positive cases

Kohima: Nagaland on Sunday reported 45 new cases, thus increasing the total number of corona cases to 30,555 in the state so far and with no new deaths, thereby keeping the death toll at 634.According to a Nagaland Health...

Arunachal reports 47 new COVID-19 cases, one more death

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh reported 47 new COVID-19 cases and one more related casualty, taking the number of infections to 53,710 and the state’s death toll to 270, the Health Services Directorate said here on Sunday.A 44-year-old female comorbid patient...

58 Gorkha Rifles inducts 227 young soldiers

Shillong: Altogether 227 recruits were inducted as soldiers of the 58 Gorkha Training Centre at an attestation parade on Saturday here in Meghalaya.The passing out parade of the 192nd Recruit Training Batch of 58 Gorkha Training Centre was held...

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Assam Rifles conducts Anti-dengue drive, ensures peaceful Rath Yatra

Tengnoupal: In a dual initiative aimed at ensuring public safety and promoting community welfare, Assam Rifles successfully carried out...