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Explained: Why Mizoram’s autonomous councils are under severe financial crisis
According to figures released by the councils, the salary deficit stands at ₹25.88 crore for the Mara ADC, ₹69.93 crore for the Lai ADC and ₹63.78 crore for the Chakma ADC.
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Meghalaya Dy CM calls for community cooperation to ensure women’s safety
Responding to concerns over crimes against women, Tynsong said the government was “on the job” to deal with criminal activities but stressed that ensuring safety also required the participation of citizens.
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Nagaland: Education partners meet stresses need for data-driven ecosystem
The meet aimed to move away from fragmented initiatives towards greater collaboration, data sharing and technology-enabled governance in education.
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Meghalaya intensifies anti-drug drive; focuses on supply control, rehab
Tynsong said the government’s anti-drug mission, DREAM is headed by retired IGP Francis Kharshiing, has already started work with a team comprising officials from the police, social welfare and other departments.
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Nagaland Congress observes Black Day, condemns alleged mistreatment of opposition leaders
In a statement, the DCC said the protest reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the Constitution, democratic rights and free and fair elections.
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Travellers say the main issue is that a PAP cannot be applied for beforehand
Rivers don’t send push notifications: Lessons from Dzongu to Bangkok
From Dzongu to Bangkok, whether choked by arsenic or concrete or destabilised by an unravelling climate, rivers will continue to push through whatever barriers we build around them
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Meghalaya Police joins pan-India anti-drug motorcycle rally
The rally, organised under the theme ‘Fight Against Drugs’, brings together police forces, central armed police forces and central police organisations from across the country.
Manipur: 94th Air Force Day celebrated in Imphal
MLA Joykisan Singh stated that October 8 is observed across the nation as Air Force Day to commemorate the establishment of the Indian Air Force and honour the air warriors who have served the nation.
Manipur students urged to consider careers in Armed Forces
Joykisan Singh called for tributes to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty and expressed gratitude to serving air warriors and their families for their service.
Mizoram, NTPC sign ₹13.28-crore MoA for archery academy
The academy will be built on 28,864 square metres and is scheduled to be completed within 36 months
Explained: Why are lawyers protesting in Meghalaya?
The dispute began with Kumar’s submissions before the Meghalaya High Court in a case involving the alleged sexual harassment of a woman law intern by a senior advocate
