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NEDFi contributes Rs 1.30 cr for oxygen infra in NE

Imphal: The North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Limited (NEDFi), under it CSR initiative, has contributed at least Rs 1.30 crore for the eight northeastern states of India to combat the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic.The amount has already been...

Manipur CM launches e-ILP platform to check entry of outsiders

Imphal: Chief Minister N. Biren Singh virtually launched e-ILP (Inner Line Permit) platform/counters at Imphal, Jiribam and Mao in a solemn function held at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat Thursday. The programme was organised jointly by the Home Department and Department...

Manipur Governor condoles death of ex-Tamil CM’s wife

Imphal: The Governor of Manipur, La Ganeshan has expressed his deep shock at the sudden demise of the wife of AIDMKA leader and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Wednesday due to a suden cardiac arrest.Stating that he has...

Many relaxations announced in new set of COVID 19 SOP in Assam

Guwahati: The Assam government on Wednesday further relaxed the Covid-19 restrictions and announced a slew of relaxations which included opening up inter-district transport, reducing the time of night curfew from 9 pm to 5 am and opening up of...

Arunachal body decries ULFA(I)’s demand for granting PRC to Assamese

Itanagar: The United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent)’s reported demand for grant of permanent residence certificates (PRCs) to the Assamese people residing in Arunachal Pradesh did not go down well with the Arunachal Citizens Right (ACR), a leading rights...

Weighbridges on National Highways ‘illegal’, say Meghalaya truckers

Shillong: The Meghalaya Truckers Union, Association of Meghalaya Traders and Transporters Association, Foreign Trade Chamber of Commerce Meghalaya and East Jaintia Coal Suppliers Association have urged Chief Minister Conrad Sangma to remove the weighbridges at several locations in Meghalaya,...

‘Unregulated gatherings’ lead to resurgence in COVID-19 in Meghalaya

Shillong: Pointing out that laxity in following protocols, especially in big unregulated gatherings has resulted in the resurgence of cases in many parts of the country, district authorities in Meghalaya’s worst-hit COVID-19 district of East Khasi Hills has noted...

Meghalaya to provide market access & financial assistance to farmers

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday said that the government will continue to provide market access and financial assistance to farmers in the State.Launching the Farmer’s Collectivization for Upscaling Production and Marketing Systems (FOCUS) for Samanda...

Poshan Maah launched in Senapati District

Senapati: The District Administration, Senapati, Manipur in collaboration with ICDS, Senapati launched the Poshan Maah under Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana at DC Conference Hall Wednesday.Speaking on today’s programme, Deputy Commissioner, Senapati Mahesh Chaudhari, IAS, stated that Prime Minister’s...

Meghalaya records 4 more COVID-19 deaths & 264 new cases

Shillong: Meghalaya on Wednesday four more COVID-19 related deaths and 264 new cases of infections, taking the number of fatalities to 1,315 and active COVID-19 cases up to 2,263, even as 323 more recoveries were registered mounting the number...

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Assam Rifles felicitates 76 Agniveer exam qualifiers in Churachandpur

Churachandpur: As part of its continuous commitment to youth empowerment and nation-building, the Assam Rifles organised a grand felicitation...