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CM Biren Singh chairs meeting of Combined Headquarters in Manipur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Chaired a meeting of the Combined Headquarters (CHQ) in my office today to discuss important security matters related to the prevailing situation in Manipur. Certain key decisions have been taken to ensure that the violence is stopped immediately in the state, especially at the foothills al
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Schools in Manipur to remain closed till July 8
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The order read, "The resumption of normal classes for all schools in the state, as issued vide order of even no. dated 19-06-2023, stands deferred till 08-07-2023 or until further order, whichever is earlier."
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Christianity in Meghalaya: A Catalyst for social change
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The story of Christianity in Meghalaya is closely linked to the region's tribal communities, with the Khasi and Garo tribes having Christian populations of 83.14 per cent and 95.86 per cent, respectively.
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Nominations for Padma Awards-2024 open till September 15
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The nomination for Padma Awards-- Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri-- opened on May 1. The Padma Awards are amongst the highest civilian awards in the country.
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"Uniform Civil Code should be implemented for Hindu religion first," DMK's
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Uniform Civil Code should be first introduced in the Hindu religion. Every person including Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes should be allowed to perform pooja in any temple in the country," Elangovan said.
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UP: Yogi govt implements LADCS system to provide free legal aid to people
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Yogi government has implemented the Legal Aid Defense Counsel System (LADCS) under the Uttar Pradesh State Legal Services Authority for a period of two years to provide free legal assistance to the people of the state and resolve minor disputes among them by working out a compromise form
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Election Commission publishes draft delimitation proposal for Assam
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"19 seats in the Legislative Assembly are proposed to be allocated for Scheduled Tribes out of 126 seats, while 2 seats are proposed to be allocated for Scheduled Tribes out of 14 seats in House of People allocated to the State of Assam. Similarly, 09 seats in the Legislative Assembly are pr
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"No untoward incident in Manipur in last 24 hours": State Minister
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Manipur has been in the throes of ethnic violence for a month, in the wake of a directive of the high court asking the state government to consider including the Meitei community in the list of Scheduled Tribes (STs).
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"Bad message to world if President kept away from event": AAP's Saurabh Bh
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Today every person belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and all those who have been demanding their rights are sad. A very bad message will be sent to the whole world about India by keeping the President coming from a Scheduled Tribe community away from such a big event," B
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Manipur violence: Congress leaders meet Kharge, apprise party chief of sit
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After meeting the delegation, Kharge said that the Congress will send a team of observers to Manipur to ascertain the situation.
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PM Modi interacts with community leaders of various tribes of Arunachal Pr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with a delegation of community leaders of various tribes of Arunachal Pradesh at his residence here
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Pakistan: 16 killed in tribal feud over coal mine dispute in Kohat
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The dispute between the Sunikhel and Akhorwal nations over the demarcation of the Bulandari Hill had been going on for a long time and a Jirga was being held between the two tribes.
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