Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday inspected the ongoing construction of the Tura-Dalu-Baghmara road. The Chief Minister expressed his satisfaction on the ongoing construction and has directed National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) to further accelerate the construction so that it is completed within the stipulated time frame. “Inspected the Tura-Dalu […]

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Wednesday received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Covishield at Naga Hospital Authority Kohima and appealed to all those who are eligible to get inoculated. Rio stressed on the fact that it is a great opportunity for all to get vaccinated. He also said that the beneficiaries must […]

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Wednesday presented a Rs 578.50 crore deficit budget for the 2021-22 fiscal in the Assembly, with major thrusts on health, education and other social sectors. Mein, who holds the planning, investment and finance portfolios, said the focus of the government will be on increasing capital expenditure to […]

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday launched a programme to ensure that farmers and producer groups get timely availability of adequate quality inputs and better marketing infrastructure and transportation facilities. The chief minister also announced that the state government will spend Rs 200 crore over the next two years under the ”Chief Minister’s Mobilisation […]

The movement for People’s Right Forum in Manipur has alleged misappropriation of ADC funds sanctioned during the financial year 2017-18 and has asked the state government for a probe in the matter. According to the forum, the Central government released an amount of Rs. 143.77 crores for executing developmental works in the Hill Areas of […]

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Tuesday officially launched the first air cargo service from Dimapur airport. The air cargo service is a joint initiative of the Department of Horticulture, Nagaland and Airport Authority of India with Air India and Indigo as airline partners. According to a News On Air report, CM Rio said the […]

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Speaker and Mairang legislator, Metbah Lyngdoh on Wednesday revealed that two new districts will be created in Meghalaya, formalities for which were being finalised. As per reports, Mairang and Sohra civil sub-divisions would be upgraded into full-fledged districts. Meanwhile, the Speaker stated that the creation of new districts, especially Mairang, was on […]

President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday administered the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine at the Army hospital (Research and Referral) in New Delhi. The President received his first shot as the country’s vaccination campaign has been widened to include people above 60, and those who are 45 or more and suffering from certain medical […]

A meeting of Assam BJP’s core group over the state Assembly elections will be held in Delhi on Wednesday. Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and other BJP leaders will meet the party’s national president JP Nadda ahead of the Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting. A meeting of the CEC will be […]

Sikkim Governor Ganga Prasad along with his wife Kamla Devi received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the STNM Hospital in Gangtok on Wednesday. Prasad, 81, spent half-an-hour at the hospital under the supervision of the doctors before he and his wife left for the Raj Bhavan, officials said. The Governor extended his gratitude […]