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Imphal:  Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said Friday that an expert committee has been constituted to look into liquor legalisation. The committee will submit the report by the end of this month, i.e., March, said the Chief Minister while...

Kohima: Nagaland voters created history by electing two women candidates, Salhoutuonuo Kruse and Hekani Jakhalu, for the first time to the state’s 59-year-old Assembly.Both candidates are from the ruling Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP). While Salhoutuonuo Kruse won from...

Shillong: With all exit polls favouring it, the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) is eyeing a second straight term in Meghalaya, while the Bharatiya Janata Party is optimistic to make impressive gains as the stage is set for the...

New Delhi: Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Minister Satyendar Jain resigned from their ministerial posts on Tuesday.Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accepted the resignations of both the ministers. Sisodia is on five-day CBI remand in connection with the...

Imphal: Chief Minister N. Biren Singh informed the House that his cabinet has resolved to ban the mining of minerals, including sand, in riverbeds with the help of machines in the state. However, manual mining will be streamlined considering the...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday claimed that NDA will form the government in all the three states of North East Region which have gone to polls on Monday.Sarma who is also the convenor of the...

Imphal: The Assam Rifles Tuesday paid homage to the iconic figure of the northeast, Major Bob Khathing, Padmamshree, MC, MBE here on the occasion of his 111st birth  anniversary.The ceremony was led by Lt Gen PC Nair, Director General,...

New Delhi: A CBI Special Court allowed the CBI five days' custody of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who was arrested on corruption allegations in the Delhi Liquor Policy Case. He will be produced on March 4.CBI Special...

Imphal: Manipur Works Minister K Govindas Singh on Monday informed the Assembly while replying to a question raised by Janghemlung Panmei said that there is a plan of the State Government to upgrade the Historic Tongjei Maril (Old Cachar...

Kohima: Despite a boycott call from various groups, the poll-bound Nagaland witnessed enthusiastic voter participation, with the hilly state recording a voter turnout of more than 75 percent until 3 p.m.The percentage of voter turnout in the Nagaland Assembly...