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Manipur-based KCP-PWG Finance Secretary arrested by Meghalaya police

Shillong, Apr 22 (UNI) Meghalaya police have arrested the Finance Secretary of Manipur-based terrorist outfit Kangleipak Communist Party – People’s War Group (KCP-PWG) Khundongbam Herojit Meitei from Byrnihat, an industrial town on the Assam-Meghalaya border, police said.

Meitei wanted by Manipur police was arrested late Monday evening from a rented house at Nongthymmai, 15th Mile Byrnihat in Ri-Bhoi district. Police seized two mobile phones and other incriminating documents from his possession.
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Trivedi flies towards a reset in Indo-Bangladesh relations

Trivedi flies towards a reset in Indo-Bangladesh relations

11 Jun 2026 | 2:06 PM

(UNI SPECIAL)
Jayanta Roy Chowdhury
Kolkata, Jun 11 (UNI) India’s new High Commissioner to Bangladesh will be flying down to Bangladesh from Kolkata on Friday at a delicate moment in the relationship between New Delhi and Dhaka, with both sides seeking to reset ties amid political change, emerging strategic frictions, and a series of consequential negotiations that will shape bilateral relations for years to come.

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IIT Bhubaneswar scientists’ research on rare subatomic particle behaviour featured in CERN Courier

11 Jun 2026 | 1:33 PM

Bhubaneswar, June 11 (UNI) Research conducted by scientists from the School of Basic Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar has earned international recognition after being featured in the latest edition of Energy Frontiers, a special section of the globally acclaimed CERN Courier magazine.

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Sougata Roy hits back at Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, calls Facebook attack ‘politically motivated’

11 Jun 2026 | 1:27 PM

Saibal Gupta
Kolkata, June 11 (UNI) Hours after Sukhendu Sekhar Ray launched a blistering attack on the alleged conduct of a TMC MP and the party’s top leadership through an explosive Facebook post, describing the veteran parliamentarian as a “lecherous MP”, Sougata Roy said he did not take the former Rajya Sabha member seriously and questioned the timing of his resignation from the Trinamool Congress.

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TMC suffers another Rajya Sabha Setback as Prakash Chik Baraik resigns

11 Jun 2026 | 1:27 PM

Kolkata, Jun 11 (UNI) The Trinamool Congress (TMC) suffered another setback in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday as party MP Prakash Chik Baraik resigned from the Upper House amid ongoing political turbulence within the party.

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Tripura court summons Abhishek Banerjee to appear on June 22

11 Jun 2026 | 1:20 PM

Agartala, June 11 (UNI) A local court in Tripura’s Khowai district has summoned senior Trinamool Congress leader and Loksabha MP Abhishek Banerjee to appear on June 22 in connection with a case stemming from the aftermath of the 2021 Tripura Assembly election.

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