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ASF outbreak claims 961 pigs

Aizawl, May 23 (UNI) Resurgence of the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak has claimed at least 961 pigs while 1,315 pigs have been culled to date, state Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department officials said.

The officials said while 45 pigs died in the state on Thursday 11 pigs were culled on the same day. Of the 45 dead pigs, 30 are from Tuirial village near Aizawl.
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Odisha gears up to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities in big way

16 Nov 2025 | 3:57 AM

Bhubaneswari, Nov 15 (UNI) A preparatory meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Parul Patawari, Director of the Department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, regarding the celebration of the State-Level International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025.

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Six people die in 2 separate accidents in Bengal

16 Nov 2025 | 2:39 AM

Kolkata, Nov 15 (UNI) Six people were killed in two separate traffic accidents, both involving motorcycles and cars, in two separate
districts, official sources said today.

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'Nitish nurtured Bihar like lord Vishwakarma': Hazari

16 Nov 2025 | 1:43 AM

Samastipur, Nov 15 (UNI) Bihar Minister Maheshwar Hazari today said that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had nurtured and developed Bihar in a remarkable manner and equated his contribution to that of Lord Vishwakarma.

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PM Modi lays foundation for Eklavya Model Residential School in Meghalaya

16 Nov 2025 | 1:24 AM

Ampati, Nov 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday digitally laid the foundation stone for construction of the Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) at Chopapara village in Meghalaya.

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Aqua takes music aficionados to “Barbie world”

16 Nov 2025 | 1:24 AM

Shillong, Nov 15 (UNI) Concerts in this hill state capital of Meghalaya have come a full circle with Danish-Norwegian band Aqua performing here on Saturday after Micheal Learns to Rock performing here two decades ago.

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