Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Tuesday wrote to the Law Commission of India that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is against the interest of the ethnic minorities in general and the Mizos in particular. Zoramthanga, also the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) president, said that his party believes that UCC … Read more
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Watch: Massive boulders rolling down a hill crush cars in Nagaland, two killed
Two persons were killed and three others injured as massive boulders rolled down a hill and crushed their cars in Nagaland’s Chumoukedima district on Tuesday evening. The incident took place on National Highway 29 near Old Chumoukedima police checkpost around 5 pm, officials informed. The cars were coming from the … Read more
Wimbledon: Defending Champion Elena Rybakina Survives Scare, Carlos Alcaraz Advances
Defending champion Elena Rybakina survived a Centre Court scare to reach the Wimbledon second round on Tuesday. Defending champion Elena Rybakina survived a Centre Court scare to reach the Wimbledon second round on Tuesday. Rybakina saw off experienced Shelby Rogers of the United States 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 in front of … Read more
“Same Old Aussies”: Australian PM Wades Into Ashes Row After Rishi Sunak’s Dig
The British and Australian prime ministers have traded verbal bouncers after a controversial Test match between the two sides that has rocked the usually genteel world of cricket. The British and Australian prime ministers have traded verbal bouncers after a controversial Test match between the two sides that has rocked … Read more
Novak Djokovic Shines At Wimbledon, Iga Swiatek Advances.
Novak Djokovic launched his bid for an eighth Wimbledon title and 24th Grand Slam triumph on Monday with his 40th successive win on Centre Court. Novak Djokovic launched his bid for an eighth Wimbledon title and 24th Grand Slam triumph on Monday with his 40th successive win on Centre Court … Read more
Mansion Neymar Fined 3.3 Million Dollars For Building Lake At Mansion.
A prosecutor in Brazil fined soccer star Neymar 16 million reais (3.3 million dollars) for building a lake at his mansion on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro without an environmental license. A prosecutor in Brazil fined soccer star Neymar 16 million reais ($3.3 million) for building a lake at … Read more
Saudi Arabia and Russia to Extend Oil Cuts
Saudi Arabia said Monday that it would extend a cut in oil production of one million barrels a day that it announced in June through at least August, trying to push up what officials view as stubbornly weak oil prices. The Saudis were joined by Russia, whose deputy prime minister … Read more
Assam, Meghalaya to witness intense rainfall; IMD issues flood alert
Guwahati: As Assam and several parts of the Northeastern region have been reeling under a severe flood-like situation caused by the torrential rain of the southwest monsoon, the Indian Meteorological Department on Monday predicted that heavy rainfall is likely to lash several parts of Assam and Meghalaya till July 7. The department … Read more
Take action to relocate settlers of Punjabi Lane: HC to Meghalaya govt
Shillong: The Meghalaya High Court on Monday directed the state government to take immediate action and expeditiously close the matter of relocation of residents of the disputed Punjabi Lane area here. A high court bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee heard the matter. “It is hoped that the government takes immediate appropriate … Read more
Arunachal: Tawang district hospital gets Kayakalp award
Itanagar: 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 Kayakalp Award was instituted … Read more