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    Mizoram awaits Centres assistance for providing shelter to 12,600 people from Manipur
    North East

    Mizoram awaits Centre's assistance for providing shelter to 12,600 people from...

    Aizawl, Jul 31: The Mizoram government is still waiting for financial assistance from the Centre for providing shelter to over 12,600 people from ethnic strife-torn Manipur, a senior official said. Mizoram Home Commissioner and Secretary H Lalengmawia said that Chief Minister Zoramthanga had, in...
    Assam Assembly witness to many important discussions: Himanta Biswa Sarma
    Guwahati

    Assam Assembly witness to many important discussions: Himanta Biswa Sarma

    Guwahati, Jul 30: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said the state Assembly, among the oldest in the country, getting a new building is a milestone event. He hoped that the legislators will continue to work for the people and the state, with the Assembly having enacted...
    Smart Tea villages empowering Assams small tea growers
    Assam

    Smart Tea villages' empowering Assam's small tea growers

    Guwahati, Jul 30: Assam's small tea growers, forming the backbone of the 200-year-old tea industry, have long faced challenges of getting remunerative prices, limited access to resources and markets but an initiative to create 'Smart Tea villages' has brought in changes, leading to their...
    LS Speaker to inaugurate conference on natural disaster management in Shillong
    North East

    LS Speaker to inaugurate conference on natural disaster management in Shillong

    Shillong, July 29: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate the 20th annual conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association India Region here on Saturday.The four-day conference will deliberate on natural disasters and strategies for management with special reference to the northeast...
    Tripura to get weekend tourism hub at iconic Ujjayanta Palace
    North East

    Tripura to get weekend tourism hub at iconic Ujjayanta Palace

    Agartala, July 29: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha will inaugurate a weekend tourism hub at the Ujjayanta Palace on Sunday.Addressing a press conference on Friday, Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury said the area where the palace is located will be declared a no-traffic zone on Saturdays and...
    319 pregnant women received healthcare in Manipur since onset of crisis: Govt to LS
    North East

    319 pregnant women received healthcare in Manipur since onset of crisis: Govt to...

    New Delhi, July 29: As many as 319 pregnant women, including 19 in the high-risk category, have received crucial antenatal care in strife-torn Manipur, while 139 pregnant women have given birth to babies since the onset of the current crisis in the state till July 24, the government informed...
    Delegation of opposition MPs leaves for Manipur
    National

    Delegation of opposition MPs leaves for Manipur

    New Delhi, July 29: A delegation of 20 INDIA bloc MPs will visit Manipur over the weekend to assess the ground situation first-hand and then make recommendations to the government and Parliament for a solution to the problems in the violence-hit state. Ahead of the visit, Congress' deputy leader...
    Railway Board accords final location survey approval for Zubza-Imphal project
    Guwahati

    Railway Board accords final location survey approval for Zubza-Imphal project

    Guwahati, Jul 28: The Railway Board has accorded its approval for the final location survey (FLS) of the 140-km-long new railway line project between Zubza in Nagaland and Manipur's capital Imphal. The Zubza-Imphal project will provide direct connectivity between the two northeastern states,...
    Manipur: Two security personnel injured in gunfight with militants
    North East

    Manipur: Two security personnel injured in gunfight with militants

    Imphal, Jul 28: Two security personnel, including an Army jawan, were injured in a gun-battle with militants in Manipur's Bishnupur district, officials said. The gunfight broke out in Phoubakchao Ikhai area, around 50 km from state capital Imphal, on Thursday morning and continued for around 15...
    False rape case against Arunachal man by sister-in-law lands his wife in jail
    North East

    False rape case against Arunachal man by sister-in-law lands his wife in jail

    Itanagar, Jul 28: A court in Arunachal Pradesh's East Siang district has sentenced a woman to a month in prison for making her minor sister file a false rape case against the convict's husband. The POCSO court of Special Judge Tageng Padoh in Pasighat on Thursday also slapped a fine of Rs 20,000...
    Fake currency notes seized in Guwahati, one held
    Guwahati

    Fake currency notes seized in Guwahati, one held

    Guwahati, July 27: Police in Guwahati confiscated fake Indian currency notes (FICN) worth about Rs 2 lakhs, officials said, adding that one person has been apprehended. The seizure was made in the Garchuk area of the city during an operation based on specific input from informants. The police...
    Meghalaya: Lok Sabha speaker to address NE assembly speakers’ meet
    North East

    Meghalaya: Lok Sabha speaker to address NE assembly speakers’ meet

    Shillong, July 27: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will address a conference of Assembly Speakers of the eight northeastern states on Saturday, an official said. The two-day conference, starting on July 29 under the chairmanship of Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Pasang D Sona, will discuss the...
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