Thursday, March 30, 2023

Regional

Ruckus in Assam Assembly over Rahul’s disqualification

The Assam Assembly on Wednesday witnessed a ruckus after the Congress introduced an Adjournment Motion to discuss the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from Lok...

APSC cash-for-jobs scam prime accused Rakesh Paul released

Former Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) chairman Rakesh Paul, the prime accused in the cash-for-jobs scam, was released from jail after he was granted...

Family dispute Security Force claim

A suspect militant killed by security force has been claimed as innocent who had went out from home to obtain application form for appearing in IRB recruitment by the family Sunday. In other militancy related incidents in other places of...

Deadlock over reservation of medical seats in Meghalaya

The deadlock over the reservation of seats for the local students of Meghalaya in the prestigious North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS) is expected to be sorted out tomorrow. The Meghalaya government has...

B’desh repatriates 3 Indian nationals

Bangladesh authorities has handed over three Indian nationals, including a symphatiser of two militant groups and girl to Indian authorities at Dalu border in Meghalaya, a BSF official said today. The trio, lodged in a Bangladesh jail along with...

Centre plea to M’laya to clear mining project

Meghalaya can not only play a significant role in contributing to India’s energy requirements, but also bring economic prosperity to the state, Union Cabinet Secretary K M Chandrasekhar said. Chandrasekhar, accompanied by Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Anil Kakodkar and top...

North East

Mizo man rid off 378 kidney stones

Doctors at the Aizawl Civil Hospital have extracted 378 kidney stones from a 62-year-old man. “In my long career as a surgeon, this is the largest number of kidney stones I have ever extracted from a patient,” Dr K...

Radio regains lost regime in Mizoram

‘When we grow tired of all this visual. Radio what’s new? Radio, someone still loves you,’ sings the British rock group ‘Queen’, perhaps predicting the revival of the popular audio medium recently eclipsed by the idiot-box revolution. The song seemingly...

PM’s emissaries hold ‘uranium talks’

Union Cabinet Secretary K M Chandrasekhar and Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) Chairman Anil Kakodkar today held extensive talks with the Meghalaya government and an All-party Committee on Uranium Mining in an effort to convince them of an early start...

Kuki body urges white paper on SoO

A newly formed body, Kuki People Forum, Chandel district while welcoming the suspension of operations with the Kuki militants has urged all concerned to produce a white paper on the agreement to the Kuki people. At the same time, with...

Manipur kids in Chennai; Tamil Nadu writes to Ibobi to take back rescued children

This is a case of “missing children” that Manipur wasn’t aware of till a letter arrived from the Tamil Nadu government on Saturday saying 22 kids from the state were languishing in an orphanage near Chennai. According to Telegraph India,...