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Meghalaya: Curfew imposed as villagers attempt to dismantle Ramkrishna Mission School

Meghalaya: Curfew imposed as villagers attempt to dismantle Ramkrishna Mission School

21 Jan 2025 | 8:01 AM

Shillong, Jan 20 (UNI) Curfew was imposed in areas falling under Mawkynrew village in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district on Monday after six persons were injured following clashes between police and protestors over the construction of a Ramkrishna Mission School.

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Bengal to move HC for death penalty to Sanjay Roy: Mamata

21 Jan 2025 | 3:59 AM

Kolkata, Jan 20 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday expressed shock that the judgement of the trial court in the medic rape and murder case did not hold it the rarest of rare cases."In the R.G. Kar junior doctor's rape and murder case, I am really shocked to see that the judgement of the Court today finds that it is not a Rarest of Rare case!," Banerjee said reacting to the life sentence given to Civic Volunteer Sanjay Roy, who has been convicted in thethe murder of woman doctor, who was also raped at her working place RG Kar Hospital on August 9, 2024.Sealdah Civil & Criminal Court's Additional Session Judge JusticAnirban Das on Monday handed the life sentence to the Civic Volunteer attached to Kolkata Police Sanjay Roy in the 31-year-old woman doctor rape and murder case on August 9, 2024.

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Meghalaya CM reiterates govt's commitment to prioritise youth in decision-making

21 Jan 2025 | 3:47 AM

Shillong, Jan 20 (UNI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Monday reiterated the government's commitment to prioritizing the state's youth in its decision-making processes.

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JD(U) slams Rahul for dubbing Bihar caste census as "farce"

21 Jan 2025 | 3:05 AM

Patna, Jan 20 (UNI) JD(U) on Monday sharply criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for describing the caste census carried out in Bihar as a "farce".

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NIMAS completes Arunachal leg of Brahmaputra River Rafting Expedition

21 Jan 2025 | 2:47 AM

Itanagar, Jan 20 (UNI) The NIMAS (National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports) team achieved a significant milestone by completing the Arunachal Pradesh leg of the historic Brahmaputra River Rafting Expedition on Monday.

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RLJP will not contest all 243 Bihar assembly seats: Agarwal

21 Jan 2025 | 1:54 AM

Patna, Jan 20 (UNI) Amid speculations over RLJP joining the Grand Alliance in Bihar, the party on Monday clarified that it would not contest all 243 seats in the state's assembly elections to be held in October-November.

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Pappu demands CBI probe into murder of teacher

21 Jan 2025 | 12:29 AM

Patna, Jan 20 (UNI) Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav on Tuesday demanded CBI probe into murder of a teacher.

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Civil societies and opposition parties oppose handing over Lengpui Airport to IAF

20 Jan 2025 | 9:22 PM

Aizawl, Jan 20 (UNI) Several major civil societies and political parties in Mizoram have strongly opposed the state government's decision to hand over Lengpui airport, the state’s only airport, to the Indian Air Force (IAF).

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Mizoram NCC Pipe Band impresses audiences at DG NCC Camp in Delhi

20 Jan 2025 | 9:17 PM

Aizawl, Jan 20 (UNI) The 20 Battalion National Cadet Corps (NCC) Pipe Band from Mizoram impressed audiences at the DG NCC Camp in Delhi Cantonment on Monday, performing in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

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Last rites of Kayisii, MLA held in Manipur

20 Jan 2025 | 9:04 PM

Imphal, Jan 20 (UNI) People of Manipur paid tributes to the mortal remains of
National People's Party MLA N Kayisii at Senapati district on Monday.

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Odisha: Visitors to witness planetary parade featuring 6 planets at Pathani Planetarium

20 Jan 2025 | 8:22 PM

Bhubaneswar, Jan 20 (UNI) The Pathani Samanta Planetarium in Bhubaneswar has arranged a special opportunity for stargazers to witness a rare planetary parade.

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Manipur Governor meets representatives of various offices

20 Jan 2025 | 8:19 PM

Imphal, Jan 20 (UNI) BK Nilima, In-charge, Brahma Kumaris, Manipur along with members of the organisation called on Manipur Governor, AK Bhalla at Raj Bhavan in Imphal on Monday .

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Arunachal CM inaugurates Pangsau Pass International Festival at Nampong

20 Jan 2025 | 8:00 PM

Itanagar, Jan 20 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said that the border town of Nampong in Changlang district holds immense historical, cultural, and economic significance as for centuries, the region has been a conduit for migration, trade, and cultural exchange.

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Odisha plans phased implementation of NEP from 2025-26 academic year

20 Jan 2025 | 7:44 PM

Bhubaneswar, Jan 20 (UNI) Odisha has planned a phased implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, starting from the academic year 2025-26.

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Antara Cruises introduces Artisans of Bengal on MV Bengal Ganga

20 Jan 2025 | 7:22 PM

Kolkata, Jan 20 (UNI) Antara Cruises has announced that its celebrated Artisans of Bengal program will now be available aboard its boutique vessel, the MV Bengal Ganga.

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