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Centre appoints 2-member panel to probe ‘irregularities’ in NEHU

Shillong, Nov 14 (UNI) The Union Ministry of Education has formed a two-member committee to conduct an inquiry into the alleged irregularities against the administrative mismanagement and failure of the North Eastern Hill University (NEHU).
Professor D.P. Singh, former Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) will head the committee, with Prof. Dilip Chandra Nath, former Vice-Chancellor of Assam University, as the second member, which has to submit its report, including recommendations for corrective actions
Within 15 days, D.K. Himanshu, Under Secretary to the Government of India, said in his order issued on Thursday.
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Kolkata airport achieves highest profit among airports in India for FY-24

19 Nov 2025 | 2:22 AM

Kolkata, Nov 18 (UNI) Kolkata airport, which has no direct aerial connectivity with Europe and America, has achieved the highest profit among all 137 Airports Authority of India (AAI) operated airports for the financial year 2024-25, with a profit of approximately Rs 670 crore.

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Odisha mourns the loss of popular singer Humane Sagar

19 Nov 2025 | 2:16 AM

Bhubaneswar, Nov 18 (UNI) Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, and union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan have expressed deep grief over the demise of renowned Odia singer Humane Sagar, who passed away on Monday night while undergoing treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar.

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Jharkhand HC orders installation of CCTV cameras in all P[olice Stations by December 31

19 Nov 2025 | 2:11 AM

Ranchi, Nov 18 (UNI) The Jharkhand High Court has directed the state government to install CCTV cameras in all police stations across the state by December 31, stressing that the process must be completed within the stipulated timeframe to ensure transparency and prevent any unlawful activities inside police premises.

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Jharkhand CEO holds review meeting with Election Officers

19 Nov 2025 | 2:04 AM

Ranchi, Nov 18 (UNI) Jharkhand Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) K. Ravi Kumar on Tuesday directed all Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) and Deputy Election Officers to expedite the lineage mapping process of the current electoral roll with the 2003 voter list. He emphasised that this work must be given top priority to ensure its timely completion.

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Health Minister Dr Irfan Ansari personally attends OPD at RIMS, conducts inspection

19 Nov 2025 | 1:59 AM

Ranchi, Nov 18 (UNI) Jharkhand Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari on Tuesday visited the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), and sat in the Medicine OPD, personally examining patients and reviewing on-ground medical services as part of his effort to strengthen the state’s healthcare system.

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