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Manipur
Manipur CM inaugurates sports complex named after his father
Imphal: Chief Minister N.Biren Singh on Wednesday inaugurated a sports complex at Oklong Village in Senapati District named after his late father N Goura Singh.Biren conveyed his gratitude to the locals for naming the complex in his late father’s name. He...
Manipur
Rights bodies welcome move to repeal AFSPA in Manipur
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Imphal: The Extrajudicial Execution Victim Families Association, Manipur (EEVFAM) and Human Rights Alert (HRA) have welcomed a media report that Government of Manipur is likely to recommend revocation of the “disturbed area” status under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, 1958...
Culture
3500-yr-old mummified body of Egyptian king unwrapped digitally for first time
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Cairo: Pharaoh Amenhotep I’s mummified remains have been digitally unwrapped by the Egyptian scientists for the first time since the mummy was discovered in 1881. Amenhotep I — the second ruler of Egypt's 18th Dynasty — is thought to have...
Manipur
Manipur doctors, IMA Manipur win accolades in IMA national conference
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Imphal: Doctors from Manipur won seven main accolades in the 96th Annual National Conference of Indian Medical Association, IMA NATCON 2021, Patna.Indian Medical Association Manipur State Branch, Secretary, Dr Ng Arunkumar Singh said that in the 96th Annual National...
Science/Technology
NASA launches James Webb Space Telescope to probe universe origins
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Washington: NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was launched from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, on Saturday, to probe structures and origins of the universe.Launched onboard Arianespace's Ariane 5 rocket at 07:20 am Eastern Standard Time (1220...
World
Assange files application to appeal UK ruling on extradition to US
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Washington: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's defense team has filed to appeal a UK court's ruling that says he can be extradited to the United States, according to a statement from his fiancée Stella Moris on Thursday."This morning at 11:05...
Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal to develop three Model villages along China border
Itanagar: Underscoring the state government’s concern for development of the remote district of Anjaw bordering China, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday said that a special scheme of ‘Model Village’ has been recently launched that aims to...
Assam
Cattle Preservation (Amendment) Bill passed in Assam Assembly
Guwahati: The Cattle Preservation (Amendment) Bill was passed in Assam Assembly on Thursday which aims to regulate the slaughter, consumption and transportation of cattle in the state. Notably, the BJP-led Assam government moved an amendment to the Assam Cattle Preservation Act, 2021,...
Nation
India conducts 2nd flight test of Pralay missile
New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Thursday successfully conducted a second flight-test of indigenously developed conventional surface-to-surface missile ‘Pralay’ from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha. For the first time, two consecutive...
Arunachal Pradesh
Tawang experiences season’s first snowfall bringing cheers to visitors
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang district, one of the most-sought-after tourist destinations, bordering China witnessed the season’s first snowfall on Wednesday, bringing cheers on the faces of tourists and hardships to the local people, with the temperature dipping below zero degree...
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VB-G RAM G: Jan Samvaad based ICE campaign held in Kakching
Kakching: Government is conducting a structured six-week Jan Samvaad (Public Outreach) based Information, Education and Communication (IEC) campaign for...
