Manipur , Top News
Manipur Cabinet approves reopening of schools and colleges from Jan 27
The Manipur government has decided that schools and colleges in the state will reopen from January 27, an official said. The state Cabinet meeting on Friday chaired by Chief Minister N Biren Singh decided that schools will reopen for students of Class 9 to 12, the official said. It also decided that all colleges will […]
4 years ago
Assam , Top News
Assam govt to soon file report on granting ST status to six communities: Himanta Biswa Sarma
After BJP national president JP Nadda’s remarks on granting scheduled tribe (ST) status to six communities of the state at a rally at Silchar on Monday, Assam health, finance and education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the state government would soon file report on the subject. “BJP national president Nadda reiterated our commitment to grant ST status […]
4 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
PM Narendra Modi likely to visit Assam on Jan 23
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up for the upcoming assembly elections in Assam. In a move to give boost to the party’s poll campaign, prime minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit the state on January 23. On the other hand, union home minister Amit Shah will address rallies at Kokrajhar and Nalbari on January […]
4 years ago
Top News , Tripura
Ramdas Athawale launches RPI (A) unit in Tripura
Republican Party of India (A) chief Ramdas Athawale on Monday launched his party’s Tripura unit and said that the outfit aims at contesting in the 2023 assembly elections if its ally at the Centre, the BJP, agrees to share 3-4 seats with it. The Union Minister for social justice and empowerment also said his party […]
4 years ago
National , Politics , Top News
JP Nadda launches poll campaign in Assam; asserts BJP will win 100 plus seats
With Assembly elections in Assam only months away, BJP President JP Nadda on Monday launched party’s poll campaign in the state, asserting it will return to power for the second consecutive term by winning hundred plus seats in the 126-member House. The party since the 2016 assembly win in the state has emerged victorious in all the […]
4 years ago
International , Top News
Trump concedes defeat, says new administration will be inaugurated on January 20
US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) finally conceded defeat in the presidential elections held in November and said that a new administration will be inaugurated on January 20. “Now Congress has certified the election results, a new administration will be inaugurated on January 20. My focus now turns to ensure a smooth, orderly, […]
4 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Senior EC official to visit Assam to review assembly poll preparedness
The Election Commission of India Director General Dharmendra Sharma will be visiting Assam on January 11 and 12 to review preparedness for the assembly polls, an official release said on Thursday. Sharma will hold meetings with the senior officers and superintendents of police of 20 districts at Dibrugarh on January 11. He will also meet officials of […]
4 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Assam: Six nominated members of BTC take oath
The six nominated members of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) in Assam took oath as members of the newly formed council at the BTC Secretariat in Kokrajhar on Tuesday, an official said. The six members, from different communities, were nominated by Assam Governor Jagadish Mukhi to the Council which had recently elected 40 members to the Council […]
4 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma slams Ripun Bora after former Cong MLAs formally join BJP
As war of words escalates ahead of the Assembly polls in Assam, top BJP and NEDA Convenor Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on State Congress president Ripun Bora after senior Congress leader and three-time Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Ajanta Neog formally joined the BJP. Days after Ripun Bora accused the […]
4 years ago
Entertainment , Politics , Top News
Rajinikanth says won’t enter politics due to health reasons
Megastar Rajinikanth on Tuesday announced that he won’t be entering politics, citing health reasons. He will continue to work for people, Rajinikanth said. In a three-page statement posted on Twitter, the actor has apologised for not launching the party. “Only I know the pain of announcing this decision,” he said, adding that he will serve […]
4 years ago