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Assam MP Ghatowar Gets DoNER, Manipur’s Honeymoon With Nil Continues At Delhi
NEW DELHI, Jul 12: Seven Ministers were dropped; controversial Jairam Ramesh was promoted but shifted from the high-profile Environment Minis- try and Veerappa Moily from Law in a substantive reshuffle of the Union Cabinet today which was marred by the resignation of Gurudas Kamat who quit within hours...
NPF Sets May 28 Date
IMPHAL, May 24: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, Nagaland Minister for Planning Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu, Lok Sabha MP from Nagaland CM Chang, Nagaland senior Cabinet minister TR Zeliang and 20 other Nagaland MLAs and Ministers will be in Senapati headquarters on May 28 to “formally” launch the...
Tarun Gogoi Sworn In As Assam CM For Third Term
GUWAHATI, May 18: Congress leader Tarun Gogoi was today sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam for the third successive term by Governor JB Patnaik at the Raj Bhawan here.
The Governor administered the oath of office and secrecy to 75-year-old Gogoi in Assamese at the Durbar Hall of the Raj Bhawan.
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Mizoram Ready For Date With Chidambaram
AIZAWL, May 17: Civil and students’ organizations in Mizoram are all set to press for halting the ongoing Bru repatriation process when Union Home Minister P Chidambaram pay a one-day visit to Mizoram on Wednesday.
The purpose of the Union Home minister’s visit is mainly to review security situation...
NPF Hails Longkumer’s Success Over SC Jamir
IMPHAL, May 15: The Manipur unit of Naga Peoples’ Front (NPF), a regional political party has said the victory of NPF candidate Toshipokba Longkumer over SC Jamir in the just concluded Nagaland by-poll was in the interest of the Naga people.
Congratulating Longkumer, NPF Manipur unit general secretary...
Naga Militants Kill Businessman In Dimapur
DIMAPUR, May 12: A prominent businessman from Dimapur has been murdered after abducting him for ransom by Naga militants.
The dead body of Md Israr was found shot dead on Thursday early morning at 7th mile in Dimapur, near Essar Petrol Pump after he was abducted on Tuesday for ransom.
In this connection,...
14 Bishops Grace North East India Easter Meet In Rome
Some participants of Northeast India Rome meet, 8 May 2011.
ROME, May 9: Fourteen bishops of northeast India on their ad limina (five yearly) visit to meet with the Pope, graced the Easter gathering of northeast India people studying or working in Rome, 8 May. The participants joined bishops in extending...
Gamlin Sworn In As AP CM
ITANAGAR, May 6: Power minister and government spokesman Jarbom Gamlin was sworn in as the new chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday evening.
Governor General (retd) JJ Singh administered the oath of office and secrecy to Gamlin at a simple function at the Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan here.
Earlier...
AP CM’s Body Arrives In Itanagar
ITANAGAR, May 5: The body of Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Dorjee Khandu, who died in a helicopter crash along with four others, arrived in state capital Itanagar Thursday.
All the five bodies were retrieved from the crash site located near the Sela Pass, at about 13,700 feet altitude on Thursday...
Arunachal CM Killed In Chopper Crash
NEW DELHI, May 4: Government on Wednesday indicated that Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Dorjee Khandu and four others may not have survived the crash of the helicopter in which they were travelling on Saturday.
“From whatever I can piece together the information from the information given by the...
GOC In Myanmar For Liaison Meeting
DS Hooda and his Myanmar counterpart with the flag of the two countries. Image Credit: Sangai Photo
IMPHAL, Apr 28: The 43rd Indo-Myanmar border liaison meeting between Indian Army officers and Myanmarese Army officers has begun from today at Myanmar.
The meeting will continue till May 2.
According to...
