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LS Polls: Campaigning reaches peak in Meghalaya

Shillong, April 15 (UNI) Campaigning by the various political parties has reached its peak as Meghalaya is all set to vote in the first phase of the general elections on April 19 to elect members of parliament to represent the Shillong and Tura Lok Sabha seats.
Party candidates are holding election meetings in the state capital and elsewhere to garner support in their favour.
Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma, who is also president of the National People’s Party (NPP), has been on a hectic campaign trail across the state to drum up support for the sitting Tura MP, his sister Agatha Sangma, and his cabinet colleague Ampareen Lyngdoh for the Shillong Lok Sabha seat.
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Bengal Chief Secy invites protesting junior doctors for talks

Bengal Chief Secy invites protesting junior doctors for talks

09 Oct 2024 | 10:40 PM

Kolkata, Oct 9 (UNI) A delegation of protesting junior doctors in West Bengal on Wednesday arrived at the health department office in the evening to meet Chief Secretary Manoj Pant for fresh talks to end the deadlock over their ongoing agitation to demand justice for RG Kar Hospital rape and murder victim.

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Bihar: ED attaches 46 immovable properties of former RJD MLA

Bihar: ED attaches 46 immovable properties of former RJD MLA

09 Oct 2024 | 9:39 PM

Patna, Oct 9 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached 46 immovable properties to the extent of over Rs 21.32 crore of former RJD MLA from Sandesh constituency, Arun Yadav.

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Mizoram plans to declare ASF outbreak as ‘state disaster’

09 Oct 2024 | 8:40 PM

Aizawl, Oct 9 (UNI) Mizoram Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Minister C. Lalsawivunga on Wednesday announced that the state government is working on legal and administrative formalities to declare the ongoing African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak as a ‘state disaster.’
Speaking at an event for disbursement of compensation to families affected by culling of pigs due to the ASF outbreak, coupled with a workshop on the disease, Lalsawivunga said that the state had sought the Centre’s assistance to procure drugs and vaccines to tackle ASF, and if unavailable domestically, to facilitate their import from abroad.

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Arunachal Guv extends Druga Puja greetings

09 Oct 2024 | 7:39 PM

Itanagar, Oct 9 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik on Wednesday extended his greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Durga Puja.

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Arunachal: APSTS wall collapse at Karsingsa leaves 4 dead, 3 injured

Arunachal: APSTS wall collapse at Karsingsa leaves 4 dead, 3 injured

09 Oct 2024 | 7:32 PM

Itanagar, Oct 9 (UNI) In a tragic incident, four people, including a mother-son duo, lost their lives and three others were seriously injured after the boundary wall of the Central Workshop of the Arunachal Pradesh State Transport Services (APSTS) at Karsingsa collapsed early Wednesday morning due to heavy rainfall.

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