Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited Serum Institute of India in Pune as part of efforts to get a first-hand perspective of the preparations, challenges, and roadmap in India’s endeavour to vaccinate its citizens against COVID-19. Earlier in the day, he visited Zydus Biotech Park in Ahmedabad to know more about the indigenous DNA […]

Assam Rifles intercepted nine Myanmar-origin two-wheelers, which were plying illegally in Indian territory along the Moreh-T’Minou-New Samtal road in Moreh area of Manipur. Assam Rifles said that two-wheelers intercepted yesterday were strapped with jerry cans filled with diesel. The officials said that the purpose behind this incident was to smuggle diesel into India. (ANI)

Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) leader Lalduhoma has yet again created history by emerging as the first member of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly to have been disqualified by the Speaker under anti-defection law on Friday. Earlier in 1988, Lalduhoma faced disqualification as Lok Sabha MP under the same anti-defection law. The charge against him is that […]

Bharat Biotech on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to their manufacturing facility in Genome Valley earlier on Saturday served as a great inspiration for the team and further reinforced their commitment towards scientific discovery. “The Prime Minister’s visit served as a great inspiration to our team, and further reinforces our commitment towards scientific […]

Two ULFA-Independent cadres have been arrested by police from the Lazu area close to the Indo-Myanmar border in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh. The duo on Friday evening was reportedly moving in a suspicious manner in an interior village, following which they were picked up by the police for questioning and were later arrested after […]

With pressure groups mounting pressure on the Meghalaya government for the introduction of Inner Line Permit in the state, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has said that the state government is going to make the next best thing by putting a ‘virtual ILP’ in place to thwart entry of outsiders into the state. Addressing media persons […]

In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Manipur government has announced a night curfew from 6 pm to 4 am in the state till the end of this year. An order issued by the state government stated, there will be a night curfew in Manipur up to December 31 or until further orders whichever is […]

India’s COVID-19 cases tally climbed to 93.51 lakh with 41,322 new infections being reported in the last 24 hours, while 87,59,969 people have recovered so far pushing the national recovery rate to 93.68 per cent on Saturday. The total cases increased to 93,51,109 and the death toll climbed to 1,36,200. After witnessing an upward trend […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in Ahmedabad and proceeded to Zydus Biotech Park of the pharma major Zydus Cadila to review the vaccine development. The visit is the first of his three-city tour to personally review the vaccine development and manufacturing process in the country. After inspecting the progress at Zydus Biotech Park, […]

Following various social media posts claiming precious minerals being found in Wakching area of Mon district in Nagaland, the state government has asked geologists to investigate the issue. The Director of Geology and Mining, Nagaland, S Manen in an order issued on Thursday detailed geologists – Abenthung Lotha, Longrikaba, Kenyelo Rengma and David Lhoupenyi – […]