Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday gave his nod to the proposal of the North-East Frontier Railway (NFR) to implement a ‘Toy Train Project’ in the picturesque town of Tawang. The proposal was presented to the Chief Minister by NFR General Manager Anshul Gupta. He assured the Chief Minister that once everything is […]

The Taliban has taken over Afghanistan’s second biggest city of Kandahar, officials said on Friday, fuelling fears the US-backed government could fall to the insurgents as international forces complete their withdrawal after 20 years of war. The city was reportedly seized on late Thursday as the Taliban continues to step up their offensive amid US […]

After 42,295 recoveries were reported in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 active caseload dropped to 3,85,227 and now only constitute 1.2 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020, according to the Union Health Ministry on Friday. As many as 40,120 new coronavirus cases were registered in the 24-hour period, taking […]

Meghalaya chief minister and National People’s Party (NPP) president Conrad Sangma inaugurated the party’s Delhi office on Thursday. The inauguration was made in presence of Meghalaya deputy CM Prestone Tynsong, Manipur deputy CM Joykumar Singh and a host of party leaders from different parts of the country, including Rajya Sabha MP Dr W R Kharlukhi […]

Nagaland is finally all set to have an Opposition less government with leaders of the NDPP, BJP and NPF signing a five-point resolution confirming a united alliance in the state which has been named the Nagaland United Government. All party meets of the NDPP, NPF and BJP were held on the 10th and 11th of […]

At least 576 more people, including 128 children, tested positive for COVID-19 in Mizoram, taking the tally in the state to 46,896, a health department official said on Thursday. Two more fatalities due to the infection in the last 24 hours raised the death toll to 173, he said. Of the fresh cases, 323 were […]

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday flagged off a consignment comprising one metric tonne of organic black rice, locally known as ‘Chak-Hao’ to Europe. “Flagged off the Europe bound consignment of Black Rice (Chak-Hao) today. The support extended by Govt. of India has enabled our farmers to export our products at a remunerative […]

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday handed over a cheque of Rs 1 crore to Olympics boxing bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and offered her the post of Deputy SP in the state police at a felicitation programme held in Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra on Thursday. Lovlina, who is the first person to bring an […]

Appreciating women’s role during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the way the women Self Help Groups (SHGs) across the country has served the nation during the pandemic by producing masks and sanitisers and creating awareness about the infection is unprecedented. The Prime Minister during the event informed that […]

Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain on Thursday arrived back home to a grand welcome as Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma received her at the Guwahati airport. Speaking to mediapersons, Lovlina expressed gratitude to the people of Assam for the support and immense love they showered on her during the Tokyo Olympics. The star pugilist […]