IMPHAL: Three people were reported to have been shot dead by ‘armed militants’ in Bishnupur district of Manipur on Sunday, police said. The incident is reported to have happened at Kumbi town of Bishnupur in the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. Three persons belonging to the Meitei community were … Read more
Day: July 3, 2023
Nagaland: CPO, NSCN-Khango voice concerns over Uniform Civil Code
Guwahati: The Chakhesang Public Organisation (CPO) and NSCN (Khango) in Nagaland have expressed their objection to the proposed implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) by the Central Government. In a letter addressed to the member secretary of the Law Commission of India, CPO President Vezuihu Keyho and General Secretary Chepetso Koza highlighted … Read more
AAP wishes to contest 60 assembly & 2 LS seats in Arunachal next year
Itanagar: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has expressed its desire to field candidates in all 60 assembly constituencies and two Lok Sabha seats in Arunachal Pradesh in the general elections next year. AAP state unit general secretary Toko Nikam told reporters that the party is committed to providing free water, … Read more
How an Assam startup is lighting up homes and future of small tea growers
Guwahati: There is joy among workers’ families at Latumoni and Advaita organic small tea farms in the Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts of Assam. Sure, they are happy about the good price they get for the tea leaves they pluck. However, they are far happier about the solar lamps which have helped … Read more
AAP says Congress no alternative to BJP in Assam
Tezpur: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Assam on Sunday said the Congress cannot be an alternative to the BJP in the Northeastern state as it was rejected by the people for “misgovernance and corruption”. Distancing itself from the Congress in the state, the AAP said it cannot share any platform with … Read more