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HYC gives 30 days ultimatum to Meghalaya government to fight drugs

Shillong, Nov 7 (UNI) The Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) on Thursday threatened to launch a mass protest march to the State Secretariat if the Meghalaya government failed to comply with their seven-point charter of demands to tackle the rising tide of drug-related-issues within 30 days.
The decision was taken during an anti-drug rally organised by the HYC, a prominent pressure group in Meghalaya, at Mothpran area which was attended by a thousand people.
Initially, the HYC had planned to take out a protest march towards the State Secretariat, but cancelled it after receiving a “written assurance” from Social Welfare Minister Paul Lyngdoh to address their concerns on the burgeoning issue.
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Odisha: Seven fishermen held for fishing inside Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary

10 Dec 2024 | 9:19 PM

Kendrapara,Dec 10 (UNI) The forest personnel of Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary,on the wee hour of Tuesday, arrested 7 fishermen, and seized a trawler on the charges of catching fish unauthorisedly inside the “No Fishing Zone “ of Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary,
Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary Ranger Pradosh Moharana said the forest personnel intercepted a trawler and seized one VHF set, one GPS set, one fish finder, and six trawling nets besides four quintals of marine fish catch from the arrested fishermen.

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Lalu downplays proposed " Mahila Sanvad Yatra " of Nitish

10 Dec 2024 | 9:12 PM

Patna, Dec 10 (UNI) RJD supremo Lalu Prasad on Tuesday downplayed the proposed " Mahila Sanvad Yatra ' of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar saying it was his" Aankh seko yatra " and nothing else.

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Flagship events to foster entrepreneurial ecosystem

10 Dec 2024 | 8:59 PM

Patna, Dec 10 (UNI) Startup Cell Nawada, organized a series of flagship events to provide a platform for knowledge sharing, networking, mentorship and to promote entrepreneurship.

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Singapore to become partner at Utkarsh Odisha - Make in Odisha conclave 2025

10 Dec 2024 | 8:49 PM

Bhubaneswar, Dec 10 (UNI) Singapore will be the first country to become a partner at Utkarsh Odisha - MIO Conclave 2025, according to Simon Wong, the High Commissioner of Singapore to India.

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Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee condoles demise of former Karnataka CM SM Krishna

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee condoles demise of former Karnataka CM SM Krishna

10 Dec 2024 | 6:55 PM

Kolkata, Dec 10 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday condoled the demise of former Karnataka Chief Minister S M Krishna.

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