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Centre plans to revoke MGNREGA: Tripura CM

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 8, 2014, 14:30

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government at the Centre is contemplating revocation of the rural job guarantee scheme MGNREGA to help millionaires, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar alleged Tuesday.

Mass prayer held in Presbyterian churches opposing relaxation

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 8, 2014, 01:07

Mizoram Synod of the Presbyterian Church of India held mass prayer Sunday night in the local churches on the issue of relaxation of prohibition in the state.

Marriage feast leaves 35 ill in Tripura

Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2014, 14:16

Thirty-five people were taken ill and admitted to various hospitals after eating at a marriage feast in Tripura Sunday night, an official said Monday.

Arunachal CM appeals for population stabilization

Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2014, 14:17

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki on Monday appealed to all stakeholders to creat awareness among the public on the need for population stabilization ahead of the `World Population Day` to be celebrated across the world on July 11 next.

AAPSU urges Rijiju to take up China visa matter

Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2014, 13:48

The All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (AAPSU) has urged Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju to take up the issue of Chinese claim over the state`s territory and issuance of stapled visa to the people of the state.

AITF delegation calls on Kiren Rijiju

Last Updated: Sunday, July 6, 2014, 01:18

Arunachal Indigenous Tribes Forum (AITF), a confederation of all community-based organization in the state, on Saturday urged Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju to take up the issue of Naga People`s Front (NPF) reported propaganda of Greater Nagalim in the state.

AITF delegation calls on Kiren Rijiju

Last Updated: Saturday, July 5, 2014, 17:45

The Arunachal Indigenous Tribes Forum (AITF), a confederation of all community-based organization in the state on Saturday urged Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju to take up the issue of Naga People`s Front (NPF) reported propaganda of Greater Nagalim in the state.

Security forces, copter in service to curb malaria in Tripura

Last Updated: Saturday, July 5, 2014, 16:53

Central paramilitary and state forces, along with health workers, have fanned out in Tripura while a helicopter has also been pressed into service to control malaria.

In Garo Hills, a man is abducted every other day

Last Updated: Saturday, July 5, 2014, 13:00

Believe it or not, kidnapping has become the order of the day in the insurgency-hit Garo Hills region of Meghalaya, with one person being abducted every alternate day in the past six months.

Crimes against women up in 6 Northeast states, Assam tops list

Last Updated: Saturday, July 5, 2014, 11:17

Crimes against women in six of the eight northeastern states increased significantly in the last year compared to the year before as Assam led the list, although Manipur and Mizoram registered a downward trend.