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Now, Sikkim citizen can connect to CM Tamang: First-of-its-kind citizen-friendly initiative launched

Gangtok, Oct 14 (UNI) In a historic step towards bringing governance closer to the people, Sikkim Chief Minister P.S. Tamang-Golay has launched 'Connect to CM', a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to allow citizens to communicate directly with the Chief Minister's Office.
The launch, held at Samman Bhawan on Sunday, marks a significant milestone in making government services more transparent, accessible, and citizen-friendly.
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‘Wait and watch’, says Meghalaya CM on Cockroach Party

09 Jun 2026 | 1:01 AM

Shillong, June 8 (UNI) Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) President Conrad Sangma has adopted a “wait and watch” policy towards the enthusiasm generated by the Cockroach Janata Party.

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Thousands March Demanding NRC update Before Census in Manipur

09 Jun 2026 | 12:49 AM

Imphal, June 8 (UNI) Thousands of people took to the streets here today demanding the updation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the next census exercise is carried out in the state jointly organised by 14 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) of Kangleipak .

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Assam residents nabbed with narcotic drugs in Manipur

09 Jun 2026 | 12:36 AM

Imphal, June 8 (UNI) Security forces arrested two residents of Assam along with suspected contraband items from T. Khullen Naka Post under Senapati-PS, Senapati district today.

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Odisha: Cabinet Approves Rs 1,500 Cr Tourism Land Bank Scheme to Attract Private Investment

09 Jun 2026 | 12:29 AM

Bhubaneswar, June 8 (UNI) In a major push to transform Odisha into a leading tourism and hospitality destination, the State Cabinet today approved the ambitious "Land Bank for Hospitality Infrastructure" scheme, a landmark initiative aimed at creating investment-ready land parcels across key tourist destinations and attracting large-scale private investments in the sector.

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Arguments on Sonam bail case conclude, Meghalaya HC lists matter for June 9

09 Jun 2026 | 12:21 AM

Shillong, June 8 (UNI) The Meghalaya High Court today heard the arguments of both against and in defence of Sonam Raghuvanshi, prime accused in the murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, and listed the matter for Tuesday.
The single bench of Justice Wanlura Diengdoh heard the argument of S. Thapa, the legal counsel for Sonam, who has concluded his argument, challenging the criminal petition filed by the State government seeking revocation of the bail granted to Sonam by a lower court.

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