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    Meghalaya: Assam man lynched on suspicion of being cattle lifter
    Assam

    Meghalaya: Assam man lynched on suspicion of being cattle lifter

    Shillong, July 5: A man, hailing from Assam, was lynched in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district on the suspicion of being a cattle lifter, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place at Baklagre village of Selsella on Monday night. District Superintendent of Police, Vivekanand Singh, said...
    Manipur stares at food shortage as ethnic violence affects farming
    North East

    Manipur stares at food shortage as ethnic violence affects farming

    Imphal, Jul 5: Agriculture has been affected in Manipur as many farmers are unable to tend to their fields due to the ongoing ethnic violence, and if the situation does not improve, food production in the northeastern state will be affected, a senior official said on Wednesday. Department of...
    India
    National

    India's space programme set to 'transform planet's connection to final...

    New York, Jul 5: Lauding India's ambitious space programme, The New York Times has said the country, currently witnessing an "explosive" growth in space-tech start-ups, is set to "transform the planet's connection to the final frontier" and can emerge as a "counterweight" to China. "When it...
    Arunachal: 18 Class X, XII toppers given faulty laptops, probe finds
    North East

    Arunachal: 18 Class X, XII toppers given faulty laptops, probe finds

    Itanagar, July 4: A nine-member technical expert committee constituted by the Tirap district administration in Arunachal Pradesh to probe into alleged defective laptops given to toppers of CBSE exams in the district has confirmed that the machines were faulty and old. As many as 18 meritorious...
    It
    National

    It's time to implement UCC, says Vice President during Guwahati visit

    Guwahati, Jul 4: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said that the time has come to introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) as envisaged by founding fathers of the Constitution. Article 44 of the Constitution clearly states that the state shall endeavour to secure the UCC for its citizens...
    Pak govt makes overnight changes in anti-corruption laws
    International

    Pak govt makes overnight changes in anti-corruption laws

    Islamabad, Jul 4: Pakistan's government has made overnight changes in the anti-corruption laws to make them more stringent, hours before former premier Imran Khan's appearance before the country's apex anti-graft investigation agency on Tuesday in a corruption case. Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani,...
    Sensex, Nifty at record high in early trade
    Business

    Sensex, Nifty at record high in early trade

    Mumbai, Jul 4: Benchmark equity indices continued their record-shattering spree on Tuesday, with the Sensex and Nifty hitting their fresh all-time high levels in early trade, amid persistent foreign fund inflows. Also, buying in Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Tata Consultancy Services and HDFC...
    RBI says 76 pc of Rs 2,000 notes returned to banks
    Business

    RBI says 76 pc of Rs 2,000 notes returned to banks

    Mumbai, Jul 3: As much as 76 per cent of the Rs 2,000 notes in circulation have been returned to banks, mostly through deposits, the Reserve Bank of India said on Monday. On May 19, RBI announced withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes in circulation and gave public time till September 30 to either deposit...
    Arunachal: Tawang district hospital gets Kayakalp award
    North East

    Arunachal: Tawang district hospital gets Kayakalp award

    Itanagar, July 3: The Khando Drowa Sangmo Hospital in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh was selected as the best Kayakalp district hospital in the state, while the Community Health Center (CHC) at Ruksin in East Siang district has won the best CHC award, the health department said on Sunday. The...
    Passenger footfall jumps 15% at Guwahati Airport in June
    Guwahati

    Passenger footfall jumps 15% at Guwahati Airport in June

    Guwahati, Jul 2: The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport has witnessed a 15 per cent rise in passenger footfall in June this year to almost five lakh travellers, an official said on Sunday. A spokesperson of the Adani Group-controlled facility said the LGBI Airport in Guwahati...
    It will help if Assam CM did not poke his nose into Manipur: Chidambaram slams Sarma
    North East

    It will help if Assam CM did not poke his nose into Manipur: Chidambaram slams...

    New Delhi, Jul 2: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday took a swipe at Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over his remarks that the situation in Manipur will improve within 7 to 10 days, saying it would help if the BJP leader does not "poke his nose" into Manipur's conflict and...
    Monsoon session of Tripura Assembly from July 7
    North East

    Monsoon session of Tripura Assembly from July 7

    Agartala, Jul 2: The four-day monsoon session of Tripura Assembly will commence on July 7, Speaker Biswabandhu Sen said on Sunday. Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy would table the budget for the current financial year on the opening day of the monsoon session, he said. Although the budget...
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