North-East

Sikkim CM constitutes panel to examine viability of old pension scheme

Gangtok: The chief minister took the decision to form the committee, following a meeting with a delegation of the state government employees on Saturday

BY / Monday, 12 December, 2022

Meghalaya govt took Rs 1,500 cr loan to distribute to farmers ahead of elections: BJP

Shillong: The accusations came three days after CM Sangma distributed Rs 5,000 each to more than 53,000 farmers

BY / Friday, 9 December, 2022

Anti-CAA protest: Northeast’s apex students’ body to observe ‘Black Day’ on 11 Dec

Shillong: Members of the NESO will put up black flags and black banners in important places across the region

BY / Friday, 9 December, 2022

HC orders interim stay on Assam-Meghalaya border pact

Shillong: Justice H S Thangkhiew ordered the interim stay till the next date of hearing on 6 February 2023, on a petition filed by four traditional chiefs of Meghalaya

BY / Friday, 9 December, 2022

Meghalaya awarded for TB control programme

Shillong: The state received an award for best practices in controlling the disease that affects 2.6 million people in India every year

BY / Friday, 9 December, 2022

Assam cabinet clears recruitment for 10,000 positions, reservation for veterans in top posts

Guwahati: Around 6,000-7,000 appointments in the Education Department, including regular and contractual, have been cleared, and the advertisements for these will be out by 31 Dec

BY / Thursday, 8 December, 2022

UDP announces first list of 32 candidates for upcoming Meghalaya polls

Shillong: Meghalaya is one of three north-eastern states where elections are expected to be held early next year

BY / Wednesday, 7 December, 2022

Meghalaya govt unveils Asia’s first drone delivery hub

Mumbai: On Monday, the first drone flight took off from Jengjal Hospital and delivered medicines to Padeldoba PHC in less than 30 mins which would have taken 2.5 hours by road

BY / Tuesday, 6 December, 2022

Six policemen among nine injured during eviction drive in Manipur

Imphal: The forest department carried out the eviction drive, which was "met with resistance", prompting the law enforcers to use force

BY / Tuesday, 6 December, 2022

Mother’s womb cannot be viewed as ‘farm land’: Himanta on Ajmal’s comments

Guwahati: On Ajmal's jibe that Hindus have fewer children as they start their families at a much later age than Muslims, the CM said that it ensures that Hindu children are well educated

BY / Monday, 5 December, 2022

Himanta’s government engineering solutions to make Guwahati flood-free

Guwahati: Sarma said that de-siltation of water-carrying channels and drains will be done on a war footing

BY / Monday, 5 December, 2022

MoU signed for promoting Tripureswari’ tea brand of Tripura

Agartala: The estimated cost of the project will be around Rs 3.5 crore and the foundation stone for setting up the new tea processing plant will be laid this month

BY / Monday, 5 December, 2022
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