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    BJP meeting in Guwahati to discuss parliamentary poll
    North East

    BJP meeting in Guwahati to discuss parliamentary poll

    Agartala, Jul 5: The BJP central leadership will hold a meeting with party presidents and in-charges of the NE states, West Bengal and Jharkhand in Guwahati to prepare a roadmap for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, its Tripura unit president Rajib Bhattacharjee said on Wednesday.BJP general secretary...
    Naga apex tribal body says peace talks breakthrough needed
    North East

    Naga apex tribal body says peace talks breakthrough needed

    Kohima, July 5: The Naga Hoho said the celebrations to mark nine years of the Narendra Modi-led central government would have been the “most appropriate” time to achieve a breakthrough in peace talks with Naga groups. It also sought restoration of peace in ethnic clash-hit Manipur and appealed for...
    Four Assam cops dismissed from service
    Guwahati

    Four Assam cops dismissed from service

    Guwahati, Jul 5: At least four Assam Police personnel have been dismissed from service on charges of serious misconduct, including financial corruption and allegation of sexual harassment, a top official said. Director General of Police G P Singh informed the people of the dismissals on Twitter...
    Meghalaya: Assam man lynched on suspicion of being cattle lifter
    Assam

    Meghalaya: Assam man lynched on suspicion of being cattle lifter

    Shillong, July 5: A man, hailing from Assam, was lynched in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district on the suspicion of being a cattle lifter, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place at Baklagre village of Selsella on Monday night. District Superintendent of Police, Vivekanand Singh, said...
    Manipur stares at food shortage as ethnic violence affects farming
    North East

    Manipur stares at food shortage as ethnic violence affects farming

    Imphal, Jul 5: Agriculture has been affected in Manipur as many farmers are unable to tend to their fields due to the ongoing ethnic violence, and if the situation does not improve, food production in the northeastern state will be affected, a senior official said on Wednesday. Department of...
    India
    National

    India's space programme set to 'transform planet's connection to final...

    New York, Jul 5: Lauding India's ambitious space programme, The New York Times has said the country, currently witnessing an "explosive" growth in space-tech start-ups, is set to "transform the planet's connection to the final frontier" and can emerge as a "counterweight" to China. "When it...
    Arunachal: 18 Class X, XII toppers given faulty laptops, probe finds
    North East

    Arunachal: 18 Class X, XII toppers given faulty laptops, probe finds

    Itanagar, July 4: A nine-member technical expert committee constituted by the Tirap district administration in Arunachal Pradesh to probe into alleged defective laptops given to toppers of CBSE exams in the district has confirmed that the machines were faulty and old. As many as 18 meritorious...
    It
    National

    It's time to implement UCC, says Vice President during Guwahati visit

    Guwahati, Jul 4: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said that the time has come to introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) as envisaged by founding fathers of the Constitution. Article 44 of the Constitution clearly states that the state shall endeavour to secure the UCC for its citizens...
    Pak govt makes overnight changes in anti-corruption laws
    International

    Pak govt makes overnight changes in anti-corruption laws

    Islamabad, Jul 4: Pakistan's government has made overnight changes in the anti-corruption laws to make them more stringent, hours before former premier Imran Khan's appearance before the country's apex anti-graft investigation agency on Tuesday in a corruption case. Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani,...
    Sensex, Nifty at record high in early trade
    Business

    Sensex, Nifty at record high in early trade

    Mumbai, Jul 4: Benchmark equity indices continued their record-shattering spree on Tuesday, with the Sensex and Nifty hitting their fresh all-time high levels in early trade, amid persistent foreign fund inflows. Also, buying in Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Tata Consultancy Services and HDFC...
    RBI says 76 pc of Rs 2,000 notes returned to banks
    Business

    RBI says 76 pc of Rs 2,000 notes returned to banks

    Mumbai, Jul 3: As much as 76 per cent of the Rs 2,000 notes in circulation have been returned to banks, mostly through deposits, the Reserve Bank of India said on Monday. On May 19, RBI announced withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes in circulation and gave public time till September 30 to either deposit...
    Arunachal: Tawang district hospital gets Kayakalp award
    North East

    Arunachal: Tawang district hospital gets Kayakalp award

    Itanagar, July 3: The Khando Drowa Sangmo Hospital in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh was selected as the best Kayakalp district hospital in the state, while the Community Health Center (CHC) at Ruksin in East Siang district has won the best CHC award, the health department said on Sunday. The...
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