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In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Indian Army, under Operation SADBHAVANA and the Vibrant Village Programme, has organized a spiritual tour for 22 senior villagers from West Kameng and Tawang districts in Arunachal Pradesh. Flagged Off on January 10, the tour aims to promote cultural preservation, spiritual growth, and national integration. The participants, including village headmen […]
The Gaan-Ngai festival, the largest cultural and religious celebration of the Zeliangrong community, began today with grandeur and enthusiasm in various parts of Manipur. Known for its vibrant cultural performances and ancient rituals, the festival unites people in celebration of tradition and togetherness. Chief Minister N Biren Singh attended the state-level celebration at Sagolband Ramji […]
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has dismissed accusations made by the Congress party regarding alleged payments to the Kuki-Zo militant group, the Hmar People’s Convention (Democratic), a signatory of the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement. The Congress party had claimed that the state government paid money to the outfit in July 2024 amid the […]
The South Tripura Youth Forum (STYF) celebrated the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda by embracing his values of service and empathy. To mark the occasion, the Forum organized a large-scale health camp and distributed essential winter clothing to residents of the remote Batisha Gram Panchayat in the Rajnagar RD Block of Tripura’s South District. Comprising […]
Two tourists from Assam sustained injuries in an accident at Mawkdok, Meghalaya, on January 12, while returning from Sohra (Cherrapunjee). The incident prompted immediate intervention by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma and Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh, who were passing by the site. The Chief Minister’s on-duty doctor provided first aid to the injured individuals […]
On January 10, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh distributed skill certificates to 28 internally displaced persons (IDPs) at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Imphal. The beneficiaries, residing in relief camps at Sawombung and Mangolnganbi College in Ningthoukhong, had completed training under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 4.0 Special Project for 2023-2024. In […]
On January 10, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla visited the border town of Moreh in Tengnoupal district to assess the operations of the Integrated Check Post (ICP). Officials from the Land Ports Authority of India briefed the Governor on the functioning of the ICP during his visit. Bhalla also engaged with leaders from Civil Society […]
Loktak Lake, one of Manipur’s largest wetlands, is facing a major environmental crisis as the number of bird species has dropped from 127 to approximately 50 in recent decades. This alarming decline was revealed during a waterbird census training camp launched on Friday. M.Asnikumar Singh, chairman of the Loktak Development Authority (LDA), expressed concern over […]
The Fisheries Department of Manipur will host its annual Imoinu Fish Fair on January 11 at Hapta Kangjeibung, offering 80,000 kilograms of fish to meet both religious and consumer needs. Fisheries Minister Heikham Dingo Singh announced that fish farmers from across the state, including remote districts like Kamjong, Ukhrul, and Chandel, will participate. The event […]
The Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) released its second list of candidates for the upcoming Autonomous District Councils (ADC) elections in the Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills regions, scheduled for February 21, 2025. After a thorough selection process, the Congress Party finalized 16 candidates, with 11 representing constituencies under the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council […]