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New Delhi: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav on Thursday informed that there is an increase of 2,261 sq km in the total forest and tree cover in the country in the last two years."The...

Guwahati: Assam government on Wednesday appointed Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain as Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP).Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma handed over the appointment letter to the boxer who has been appointed as DSP in the state at...

Itanagar: Amid the increasing COVID-19 cases, the Arunachal Pradesh Government on Tuesday ordered to close all government and private schools in the state from January 12.The ‘order’, which will remain effective till January 31 next, encourages online classes to be...

Imphal: Despite claims that the law and order in the state has 'tremendously' improved for the last few years, the Manipur government has extended the “Disturbed area” status in the state for one more year on Tuesday. Union Home Minister...

Guwahati: Double vaccination has been mandatory for visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kaziranga National Park (KNP) for both local and foreign tourists coming to the park.P Sivakumar, Park Director said that the same rules will be applicable for...

Arunkumar Thangjam is someone who steadily, resolutely, without stopping on the way, heads towards his chosen goal. Starting off as a legal practitioner, Arunkumar left this coveted profession to start his own enterprises with the noble aim of providing...

Shillong: India’s renowned pianist and founder, conductor, and mentor of internationals acclaimed choral group - Shillong Chamber Choir, Neil Herbert Nongkynrih was laid to rest on Saturday here in Meghalaya.The 51-year-old musician, who is fondly called as 'Uncle Neil'...

Imphal: People of Manipur paid rich tributes to Maharaj Gambhir Singh on his 188th death anniversary, here on Sunday.The State level observance was organised by the State Art and Culture Department at Maharaj Gambhir Singh Samadhi complex, Canchipur with...

Imphal: The Election Commission of India Saturday announced poll dates for 60 seats of the Manipur assembly.The poll body followed its 2017 move to hold the assembly elections in two phases. However, given the COVID-19 threat, the number of...

New Delhi: About 3.2 million people could have died from Covid in India by September last year, six-seven times higher than reported officially, according to a study based on one independent and two government data sources.The research, published in...