Arunachal Pradesh police on Thursday arrested two drug peddlers at Balemu police check gate, in West Kameng district. According to sources, Sub-inspector TD Kharma, the officer in-charge of Balemu police station intercepted a car bearing registration number AR 04 7548, based on information. Meanwhile, police have recovered six vials of suspected heroine from their possession. […]

In a new escalation of the border dispute between Assam and Mizoram, authorities from the Mizoram side have accused Assam of encroaching upon its territory in Kolasib district. Kolasib SP Vanlalfaka Ralte has alleged that scores of officials and policemen led by Hailakandi DC and SP have been camping around 2.5 km inside Mizoram territory […]

On the occasion of National Doctors’ Day Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked the doctors on behalf of 130 crore Indians for their services during the difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing the medical fraternity via video conference at a virtual programme organised by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) the Prime Minister said […]

The Manipur government on Wednesday extended Covid curfew in seven districts of the state till July 10, which was scheduled to end on June 30. The curfew was first imposed on May 8 and repeatedly extended in the districts of Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur, Kakching, Thoubal, Churachandpur and Ukhrul due to a surge in coronavirus […]

A day after external affairs minister S Jaishankar said he has taken up with European Union to accept COVID-19 vaccines, such as Covishield and Covaxin, for Indian nationals travelling to Europe, Switzerland, Iceland and seven European Union countries on Thursday allowed the Serum Institute-manufactured Oxford-Astrazeneca vaccine. According to sources, Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, […]

A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) Court on Thursday cleared Sibsagar MLA Akhil Gogoi in all cases registered against him related to the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) violence in Assam in December 2019. The court said there is insufficient material against Gogoi to frame charges against him. With this, Akhil walked out of the Gauhati Medical […]

After almost one and a half month of lockdown in the state, Covid-induced restrictions in Nagaland have been eased from today onwards. This is the first phase of unlocking economic and other activities for a period of 10 days. During this period, shops will be allowed to open on rotational basis. Churches, weddings and funeral […]

As many 48,786 new COVID-19 cases were reported in India in the last 24 hours, informed the Union Health Ministry on Thursday. Less than 50,000 daily new cases have been reported since four consecutive days, said the ministry, adding that this is a result of sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States […]

India reached another amazing achievement on Tuesday as Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Prakash Javadekar inaugurated NATRAX – the High-Speed Track (HST) in Indore which is the longest such track in Asia. According to a press release, NATRAX, developed in an area of 1,000 acres of land, is a one-stop solution for all […]

In pursuance of their long-standing demand for implementation of 7th UGC Pay, the Federation of Government College Teachers Association, Manipur or FEGOCTA has decided to boycott online classes and examinations in the government colleges from July 1, if the state government fails to meet their demand by June 30. In a press release, the teachers’ […]