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Meghalaya minister quits to contest Speaker�s post
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Meghalaya minister quits to contest Speaker�s post

SHILLONG, Sept 11 - Meghalaya Tourism and Water Resources Minister Metbah Lyngdoh tendered his resignation on Tuesday to contest the election for the Assembly Speaker�s post.Lyngdoh, a senior United Democratic Party (UDP) leader and a three-time legislator, also filed his nomination papers. He was...
Resolution seeking special status for Meghalaya defeated in House
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Resolution seeking special status for Meghalaya defeated in House

SHILLONG, Sept 11 - A resolution moved by the Opposition in the Meghalaya Assembly today to urge the Centre to accord a special status to Meghalaya through Constitutional amendments was defeated by a voice vote.The resolution was moved by Congress MLA Ampareen Lyngdoh who advocated inclusion of...
Japanese team on 10-day visit to Nagaland
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Japanese team on 10-day visit to Nagaland

DIMAPUR, Sept 11 - A Japanese delegation is on a ten-day visit to Nagaland to seek prompt recovery of the mortal remains of Japanese soldiers who had died during the World War II. Although 74 years have passed since the end of the war, the mortal remains of 1.12 million Japanese soldiers are yet to...
Arunachal Deputy CM lauds Ramakrishna Mission�s activities
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Arunachal Deputy CM lauds Ramakrishna Mission�s activities

ITANAGAR, Sept 11 - Attending the Universal Brotherhood Day celebration at Narottam Nagar, Deomali, in Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein today said the teachings of Swami Vivekananda are more relevant today than when the great saint addressed the World Religions...
NF Rly cleanliness drive
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NF Rly cleanliness drive

GUWAHATI, Sept 11 - As part of the Prime Minister�s call during his Independence Day speech to abandon single-use plastic, the Maligaon-headquartered Northeast Frontier Railway (Construction Organization) today launched a drive with the aim to abandon single-use plastic on its premises.�All the...
Guv flags off �Run for Nation�
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Guv flags off �Run for Nation�

GUWAHATI, Sept 11 - Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi flagged off a mass jogging programme � christened �Bharat Jago Doud� or �Run for Nation� � to commemorate the 127th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda�s Chicago speech, at the SAI Complex here this morning. Students from different schools participated in...
Kuki student body�s silver jubilee on Sept 14
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Kuki student body�s silver jubilee on Sept 14

GUWAHATI, Sept 11 - The Kuki Students� Organisation, Guwahati, will be celebrating their 25th foundation day cum freshers� social at the GMCH auditorium on September 14. The event will be attended by senior IAS officer LS Changsan, IRS officer DP Haokip, APS officer Lamhao Doungel and Assistant...
Amit Shah�s remarks on CAB opposed
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Amit Shah�s remarks on CAB opposed

GUWAHATI, Sept 11 - The announcement made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) conclave held here recently that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill-2016 (CAB) would be passed in the Parliament, has been opposed by the Assam Sangrami Mancha.The Mancha, in a...
State Govt to float fresh Expression of Interest for hotels
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State Govt to float fresh Expression of Interest for hotels

GUWAHATI, Sept 11 - The State government will float a fresh �Expression of Interest� (EOI) in search of hotels in Guwahati, where the Kamrup Metro district administration will accommodate government guests. Recently the government had issued an EOI in regard to the matter, but the State finance...
Governor Mukhi addresses seminar on foreign trade, Exim policy
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Governor Mukhi addresses seminar on foreign trade, Exim policy

GUWAHATI, Sept 11 - �In recent years, the Indian market has shown encouraging growth, receiving the attention of leading players in the world with the diverse selection of demands of its wide-ranging platform. India has found a good and notable place in the domain of export-import business and...
BJP speaking in contradictory voices on final NRC: Cong
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BJP speaking in contradictory voices on final NRC: Cong

GUWAHATI, Sept 11 - Accusing the ruling BJP of trying to keep alive the foreigners issue for the sake of political gains and of speaking in contradictory voices with regard to the final NRC, the Congress today said it will continue to oppose any attempt by the Centre to pass the Citizenship...
Confusion over report on dumping ground leads to protest
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Confusion over report on dumping ground leads to protest

GUWAHATI, Sept 11 - People of the eastern part of Kamrup Metro district today carried out a protest in their locality against the reported decision of the district administration and Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) to shift the dumping ground from Boragaon to Chandrapur area. The matter was...
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