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9 private varsity Bills tabled in Meghalaya House
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9 private varsity Bills tabled in Meghalaya House

SHILLONG, Sept 6 - The Meghalaya Assembly introduced a number of Bills on the first day of the Autumn Session of the House today, including nine private university Bills to regulate them and ensure that they conform to a recent Supreme Court ruling.Minister in charge of Education Lahkmen Rymbui...
Meet on rural development begins at USTM
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Meet on rural development begins at USTM

JORABAT, Sept 6 - A two-day international conference on �Recent Trend and Practices of Science, Technology, Management and Humanities in Sustainable Rural Development� began at the University of Science and Technology-Meghalaya (USTM) today.The conference is being organised by the university�s...
Retd IAS officer gets 5-year RI
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Retd IAS officer gets 5-year RI

NEW DELHI, Sept 6 - The Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate here has sentenced the then Secretary and Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Government of Nagaland, SS Ahluwalia, IAS (retd), to undergo five years� rigorous imprisonment with a fine of Rs 1.5 lakh in a CBI case.The CBI had...
Imphal hosts first CSR conclave of Manipur
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Imphal hosts first CSR conclave of Manipur

IMPHAL, Sept 6 - The first ever Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) conclave of Manipur was held here today. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh inaugurated the conclave, which was attended by State Chief Secretary Dr J Suresh Babu, CSR expert Dr Bhaskar Chatterjee and Managing Director of IRG...
Some NE States completely free from ultra violence: Rio
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Some NE States completely free from ultra violence: Rio

DIMAPUR, Sept 6 - Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio today said some North Eastern States are now completely free from insurgency-related violence, while in some others, insurgent activities have largely been contained due to the combined efforts of security forces and government policies over the...
IIFT entrance exam for MBA programme
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IIFT entrance exam for MBA programme

GUWAHATI, Sept 6 - The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), one of the top business schools in the country, will conduct the entrance examination of its MBA (IB) programme, which is six trimester management programme with exclusive focus on international business, for the first time in...
National meet at Ayurvedic College from September 13
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National meet at Ayurvedic College from September 13

GUWAHATI, Sept 6 - The Department of Shalya Tantra of Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital here is organising a national conference �Relevance of the concept of Sushruta in the modern era of surgical practice� from September 13 to 15.The event, being organised in association with the National...
Find out potential investment areas: Patowary to dist officials
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Find out potential investment areas: Patowary to dist officials

GUWAHATI, Sept 6 - Industries and Commerce Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary today interacted with all the general managers (GMs) of District Industries and Commerce Centres at Udyog Bhawan at Bamunimaidam.The Minister called upon the GMs to explore their districts to find out about the availability...
North East MPs hold meeting with NFR officials
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North East MPs hold meeting with NFR officials

GUWAHATI, Sept 6 - Eleven Members of Parliament (MPs) from six north-eastern states today held a meeting with a team of senior railway officials led by Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR)�s general manager Sanjive Roy here as part of the effort by Indian Railways to reach out to people through their...
Turkey-based cyber criminals involved in hacking city ATMs held
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Turkey-based cyber criminals involved in hacking city ATMs held

GUWAHATI, Sept 6 - Two cyber criminals, who rigged ATMs in the city with card skimming tools and hidden camera, were arrested by police yesterday from Mumbai. Both are nationals of Turkey.A joint team of Assam Police and Mumbai Police arrested the duo from Colaba area. They have been identified as...
Dog rescuers� group facing tough time due to pet shelter constraint
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Dog rescuers� group facing tough time due to pet shelter constraint

GUWAHATI, Sept 6 - Altogether 17 dogs � victims of road accidents and serious diseases � are now facing an uncertain future as the group of animal lovers who had rescued them, has been facing immense trouble in finding some space to set up their own shelter home for pets. The animals were rescued by...
Engineers have big role in fulfilling State�s SDG dreams: Prof Mukhi
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Engineers have big role in fulfilling State�s SDG dreams: Prof Mukhi

GUWAHATI, Sept 6 - Engineers in general, and chemical engineers in particular, have an immense role to play in fulfilling the dreams of sustainable development goals (SDGs) as Assam was among the first few states to have incorporated SDGs with governance a few years back. This was stated by Governor...
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