GUWAHATI/AGARTALA, JULY 4 (IANS): Despite criticism, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma continues to insist on a population policy with a two-child norm and adoption of decent family planning norms by the
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New Delhi, July 3 (PTI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said he is hopeful of finding a middle path to start peace talks with the banned ULFA as the insurgent group has been demanding that
Guwahati/Agartala, July 3 (IANS): A day after the Centre deputed multi-disciplinary teams to three northeastern states -- Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura and Manipur -- in view of the rising cases of Covid-19, the U-
Guwahati, July 3 (PTI) Altogether 611 FIRs have been registered in Assam for unauthorised electricity connection and power theft during the month of June, senior officials said on Friday. The Assam Power Dis
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Agartala, July 3 (PTI) The Tripura government has extended the COVID curfew from 2 pm to 5 am in Agartala and eight other urban local bodies (ULBs) till July 9, a notification said. However, the night curfew
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Itanagar, July 3 (PTI): The COVID-19 caseload in Arunachal Pradesh rose to 36,572 as 404 more people tested positive for the infection, a senior health official said on Saturday. The Capital Complex Region r
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Agartala, July 3 (PTI): The Tripura government has extended the COVID curfew from 2 pm to 5 am in Agartala and eight other urban local bodies (ULBs) till July 9, a notification said. However, the night curfe
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Aizawl, July 3 (PTI): Mizoram on Saturday reported 233 fresh COVID-19 cases, raising the state''s tally to 21,003, an official said. The northeastern state now has 4,010 active cases, while 16,899
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Guwahati, July 2 (PTI): Peace talks with the banned ULFA (Independent) outfit can progress if it is prepared to discuss grievances and issues other than sovereignty, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma sai
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AGARTALA, July 2 (PTI): More than 2,000 people were moved to relief camps in two districts of Tripura as flash flood, triggered by incessant rain over the past 48 hours, rendered several families homeless, an o
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Dhemaji/Itanagar, July 2 (PTI): Assam minister Parimal Suklabaidya on Friday visited an area near the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border following reports of encroachment and destruction of forests in the stat
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Itanagar, July 2 (PTI): Arunachal Pradesh's COVID-19 tally rose to 36,168 as 311 more people tested positive for the infection, while four more fatalities pushed the death toll to 176, a senior health offic
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Aizawl, July 2 (PTI): At least 278 more people, including 13 inmates of Aizawl central jail, have tested positive for COVID-19 in Mizoram, pushing the state''s tally to 20,770, a health official said on
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Guwahati, July 2 (PTI): Peace talks with the banned ULFA (Independent) outfit can progress if it is prepared to discuss grievances and issues other than sovereignty, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma sai
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Guwahati, July 2 (PTI): Describing the Special NIA Court''s verdict clearing him of all charges pressed by the investigating agency as "historic", Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi on Friday said his case
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Aizawl, July 1 (PTI): At least 127 inmates of an orphanage-cum-rehabilitation centre in the Mizoram state capital were among the 417 people who tested positive for COVID-19 in the north-eastern state in the las
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Guwahati, July 1 (PTI): The BJP-led Assam government could vaccinate only 16.63 lakh people in the last 10 days, almost 45 per cent less than Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's target of inoculating 30 la
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Aizawl, July 1 (PTI): At least 127 inmates of an orphanage-cum-rehabilitation centre in the Mizoram state capital were among the 417 people who tested positive for COVID-19 in the north-eastern state in the las
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Gangtok, July 1 (PTI) Sikkim on Thursday reported 122 new COVID-19 cases which took the tally to 20,666, a health department bulletin said. The death toll rose to 308 as one more patient succumbed to the inf
Guwahati, July 1 (IANS) In a major haul, the Assam police arrested a serial offender from Goalpara district and seized drugs worth Rs 10 crore from his residence on Thursday, police said. Police officials sa
