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Shillong: Meghalaya Forest and Environment Minister, James K. Sangma on Friday introduced the Meghalaya Forest Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 to enable forest officers of the state to effectively investigate and prosecute forest offences at par with other states.The amendment...

Shillong: The strumming of the traditional Khasi string instrument ‘Ka Duitara’ created the perfect patriotic prelude to ‘Jana Gana Mana’, as the National Anthem was rendered with a distinct tribal touch, a historic first of its kind in the...

Imphal: Loktak Battalion of Assam Rifles and Manipur Police neutralised one insurgent and apprehended another of the proscribed group Socialist Democratic Front of Kukiland (SDFK) in Churachandpur Friday.Based on specific intelligence, troops of Assam Rifles along with Manipur Police...

Shillong: A sitting member of the Meghalaya Assembly, who had been representing the Mawphlang constituency, Syntar Klas Sunn died due to COVID-19 infection on Friday at his residence in Mawngap. He was 62.Sources close to the family said Sunn...

Itanagar: Security forces have apprehended six hardcore insurgents of NSCN (IM) and ENNG and seized arms and ammunition from Khonsa in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh during a joint operation on Friday.“Based on specific intelligence report regarding presence of...

Shillong: Meghalaya police on Friday recovered 3.25 Kg of Improvised Explosives Devices of Class-II explosives and three detonators from a village in West Garo Hills district, police said.Based on credible source information, a joint team of State police and...

Imphal: Continuing the State Government’s initiative of door-to-door delivery of services and benefits of various welfare schemes to people of hill districts, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh today visited Chakpikarong, Chandel District in connection as part of the Go...

Bishnupur:  Deputy Commissioner of Bishnupur Krishna Kumar distributed transgender certificates and Identity Cards to two transgender persons in  Bishnupur today.The certificates were handed over in a simple function held at the office chamber of the Deputy Commissioner at new Mini...

Imphal: In the last 24 hours leading up to 2 pm of Friday, Manipur reported 1 Covid related, 210 new positive cases and 261 recoveries, as per an official release from the Covid-19 Common Control Room.The lone person who...

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday registered 53 new cases of COVID-19 that mounted the state’s tally of cases to 53,604, according to a bulletin issued by the Health Services Directorate here.Fourteen of the fresh cases were reported from...