NPP demands repeal of ‘draconian’ Act on religion
Shillong, Sept 3: The National People’s Party (NPP) has demanded for repeal of Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (FRA), 1978, terming the Act...
KHNAM leader draws flak over remark on ST status
Shillong, Sep 3: The demand raised by Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) for exclusion of other indigenous communities apart from three major tribes...
‘Constitutional validity’ of aid to ADCs questioned
Shillong, Sep 3: The bailout package offered by the state government to the financially-distressed Autonomous District Councils (ADCs) has drawn criticism from the Opposition...
BSF launches drone warfare school to train troops for future battles
New Delhi, Sep 3 : The BSF, which guards India's borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh, is training special units of "drone commandos" and "drone...
Rupee recovers 9 paise from all-time low to close at 88.06 against US dollar
Mumbai, Sep 3 : The rupee recovered 9 paise from its all-time low level to settle at 88.06 (provisional) against US dollar on Wednesday,...
Stock markets bounce back amid volatility, Sensex closes higher 410 pts
Mumbai, Sep 3 : Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher in a volatile session on Wednesday, driven by a rally in metal...
Insurance product for rural India likely to be launched this year: Industry body
Kolkata, Sep 3 : Bima Vistaar, an insurance product covering life, health and property for rural people, is likely to be launched by December...
In 2021, over a billion people were affected by mental health conditions: WHO
New Delhi, Sep 3 : More than a billion people around the world -- around one in every seven -- were living with mental...
2 Telangana students killed, 5 seriously injured in two-car collision in UK
London, Sep 3 : Two students from Telangana have been killed in a two-car road collision at a major roundabout in Essex, south-east England,...
HC asks Govt to acquire land for crematoria, cemeteries
Shillong, Sept 2: The Meghalaya High Court has directed the state government to acquire land for crematoria and cemeteries.
In its order passed on Tuesday,...
HC disposes of PIL
No illegal religious structure in state: Govt
Shillong, Sept 2: The Meghalaya High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) concerning alleged illegal...
‘Syringe attack’ on girl found to be false
Shillong, Sep 2: Police have clarified that the widely reported alleged syringe attack on a minor girl was false and it did not happen...
