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NorthEast polls: 3/3 for BJP in a stunning show
The BJP looks set to score a perfect three in the latest round of elections in northeastern states with its allies. Victory is assured...
Meghalaya harps on Inner Line Permit (ILP); to raise it with Amit Shah
Meghalaya deputy chief minister Prestone Tynsong said that his government will raise the issue of implementation of inner line permit (ILP) in the state with union...
Meghalaya CM Sangma welcomes peace initiative from HNLC militant outfit
Meghalaya’s banned militant outfit Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) has stated that it is ready for peace talks without any pre-conditions. Sainkupar Nongtraw, general secretary of...
Meghalaya CM home attacked with petrol bomb: He is safe
Unidentified miscreants on Sunday night lobbed a petrol bomb at the residence of Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma following which a two-day curfew...
Forests in Northeast are a victim of wilful encroachers: Elephants have nowhere to go
India’s northeastern region — comprising Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura — is a unique biodiversity hotspot and the large...
Bhutan is losing its ancient forests: Blame it on Assam’s timber mafia
The ancient forests in Bhutan are disappearing fast, with the timber mafia in cahoots with corrupt foresters cutting down innumerable trees.
The phenomenon of rampant...
On rise: Teenage pregnancies in Himachal; Child marriages in Bengal
The states of Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, Tripura, Himachal Pradesh and Nagaland have shown an increase in the number of teenage pregnancies. Also, while states...
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