Assam , Northeast , Top News
Assam Cabinet takes key decisions on seats in Medical College
The Assam government has planned to add two seats in medical colleges for each of the state’s six tribes. After the cabinet meeting that took place in Guwahati on Friday, cabinet minister Jayanta Mallabaruah made the announcement. Nine spots in the MBBS programme are now available to former servicemen. Also Read : Assam Govt to hold […]
2 years ago
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Assam Govt to hold 3-day ‘Chintan Shivir’ from today in Kaziranga
In a first of its kind initiative, the Assam government is all set to hold a brainstorming session between ministers and bureaucrats in Kaziranga from today. The brainstorming session, titled “Chintan Shivir,” will be held from today till September 26. The Chintan Shibir, a brainchild of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, is being organised by […]
2 years ago
Manipur , Top News
Meitei ST status demand: STDCM threatens to launch violent protests
The demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for Meiteis in Manipur is growing louder with each passing day. The Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee of Manipur (STDCM )today threatened to resort to violent and undemocratic forms of protests in the next 10 or 15 days against the state government’s indifferent attitude towards its demand. The committee […]
2 years ago
National
India confirms its first death from monkeypox in Kerala
India confirmed the first death from the monkeypox virus yesterday. The death of a 22-year-old man in Kerala who had recently returned from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday confirmed to be the first monkeypox death in India, said Kerala state Health Minister Veena George. The man was admitted to a private hospital in […]
2 years ago
National
Man dies in Kerala had tested positive for monkeypox in UAE
A 22-year-old man died in Kerala days after he returned from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The man had tested positive for monkeypox before returning to India. The 22-year-old, a native of Punniyoor in Thrissur died in a private hospital in Kerala on Saturday. Reportedly, the relatives of the deceased youth gave his reports to […]
2 years ago
National , Top News
Andhra Pradesh child shows Monkeypox symptoms, result awaited
An 8-year-old boy in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur reported symptoms of monkeypox, according to reports. Later, the 8-year-old was admitted to the Government General Hospital in Guntur where he is being treated in a special unit and is being kept isolated. District Medical and Health Officer, Guntur Dr Sumaiya Khan said that it is a suspected […]
2 years ago
International , Top News
5 Russian planes, 1 helicopter shot down, claims Ukraine
In a fresh development in the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the Ukrainian military says five Russian planes and a Russian helicopter were shot down in the Luhansk region. This comes as Russian troops launched their anticipated attack on Ukraine on Thursday. Russian President Vladimir Putin cast aside international concerns and sanctions, warning countries that any attempt to […]
3 years ago
Meghalaya , Top News
Meghalaya BJP President gives peace call to HNLC, party ready to facilitate talks
Condemning the recent blast at Shillong’s Police Bazar, Meghalaya Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Ernest Mawrie said that maintaining peace and tranquillity in the state is of utmost importance. Mawrie urged upon the HNLC to maintain peace, assuring that the BJP would facilitate peace talks with Union Home Minister Amit Shah if the organisation comes […]
3 years ago
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Assam: Lt. Gen Rana Pratap Kalita To take over as GOC-in-C of Eastern Army Command
In a piece of good news for Assam and the Northeast Lt General Rana Pratap Kalita will take over as General Officer Commanding-in-chief of the Eastern Army Command on February 1. Lt General Rana Pratap Kalita will become the first army official hailing from Assam and the Northeast, to assume this coveted and sensitive post. […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Top News
Manipur: UNC calls for 6 hr shutdown in Naga areas for delay in justice to Oting’s victims
The United Naga Council (UNC) has called for a 6 hour “Total Shutdown” in all Naga areas in Manipur, starting from 6 AM till 12 noon on Republic Day, abstaining from participating in the celebration as a part of their “Non-Cooperation Movement.” Also Read: Tripura CM visits State Rifles camps, encourage troopers UNC, in a […]
3 years ago