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Imphal (Manipur): Two Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel sustained splinter injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Manipur on Sunday, which escalated tension in the poll-bound state. The blast took place around 8 pm near Wangoo Tera police station range which is around 45 km from Manipur’s capital Imphal. Constables Girija Shankar and […]

New Delhi: Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Election Commission on Saturday extended its ban on physical rallies and roadshows until January 22 in the five poll-bound states. The poll panel, however, granted a relaxation for the political parties to the extent that indoor meetings of maximum 300 persons or 50 per cent of […]

Says it will bite dust in elections in five States; urges farmers to protest hike in fertilizers rates

Ace pugilist and Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain stole hearts when she entered a different arena — walking the ramp donning a traditional Assamese saree of mulberry silk ‘paat’. She was the showstopper for designer duo Bidyut & Rakesh’s wedding collection showcased on Saturday night at the ongoing ninth Northeast Festival. “Lovlina Borgohain wore a dark […]

New Delhi: Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa will be held between February 10 and March 7 in seven phases with counting of votes on March 10, the Election Commission announced on Saturday, and banned physical rallies and roadshows till January 15 due to Covid concerns. The elections have huge political […]

The suspected IED blast also left one jawan injured.

Telangana Telangana has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to grant national project status to either Kaleshwaram or Palamuru-Rangareddy lift irrigation project. IT Minister KT Rama Rao, who is also the working president of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi, made the appeal through a tweet, tagging the Prime Minister. He recalled that Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar […]

New Delhi: Strongly condemning the attack on an Assam Rifles convoy in Manipur that claimed seven lives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that their sacrifice will never be forgotten. Five soldiers including the Commanding Officer of 46 Assam Rifles, and his two family members were killed in the attack on their convoy at […]

As per the sources, the family members of the officer along with the Quick Reaction Team were in convoy.

The border friction between Assam and Mizoram needs to be addressed with political maturity, fairness, and mutual accommodation

The maximum period for which one may be detained under the NSA is 12 months, but the term can be extended if the government finds fresh evidence.

Earlier, the Chief Minister had informed that four more COVID care centres have started functioning having a capacity of over 1000 beds.

The order did not specify for how many days the night curfew will be in force.

A Chinese-made grenade was hurled at the office of the "Poknapham" newspaper in the heart of Imphal on Saturday evening but did not detonate.

A Chinese-made grenade was hurled at the office of the "Poknapham" newspaper in the heart of Imphal on Saturday evening but did not detonate.

Extending his greetings to people of Meghalaya, the prime minister said the state is known for its remarkable kindness and spirit of brotherhood. 

During the coronavirus crisis, products worth Rs 12,99,354.87 crore were exported from the country between April 2020 and November 2020, of which products worth Rs 72,508.14 crore were sent abroad from Uttar Pradesh.

This has been done in accordance with the directions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, issued during the director generals of police conference in 2015 in Kutch, Gujarat.

The movement of essential services, goods trucks, and officials on duty has been exempted from the latest order.

The Prime Minister said that BJP's win in Telangana's Dubbak is historic and lauded efforts of party workers.