In a significant political development in Mizoram, K. Beichhua, a senior Mizo National Front (MNF) leader who quit ministerial post last year, is all set to join the saffron brigade soon.
A delegation of 11 political parties from Assam, headed by Congress, on Friday staged a sit-in protest in front of the office of Election Commission of India (ECI) after they were not allowed to meet the Chief Election Commissioner.
To facilitate limited access to internet services for the public, the Manipur High Court on Friday (July 7) directed the Home Department of Manipur government to lift the ban on internet through Internet Lease Lines (ILLs) throughout the state.
Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad K. Sangma, inaugurated the National Law University (NLU) at the temporary campus located in Mayurbhanj Complex, Shillong on Saturday.
Over 150 medical students belonging to tribal communities, under the banner of Joint Students Body (JSB), organized a protest rally on Saturday at the Churachandpur Medical College campus to condemn the ongoing violence in Manipur.
Nine people were allegedly killed in election-related violence in West Bengal since midnight as voting was underway on Saturday for the three-tier Panchayat polls in the state.
Over 80 people have fallen ill after consuming pulse prasad during a ‘nam’ (worship) programme organised by the local unit of 'Bhagwant Sangha' at Dekapam Shantipur village Namghar in Dhemaji district of Assam.