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Assam Hindu group condemns KSU's Temple demolition ultimatum at CBI office, Shillong

Shillong, July 15 (UNI) The Kutumba Surakshya Parishad (KSP), a prominent Assam-based Hindu organisation on Wednesday condemned Khasi Students’ union (KSU’s) demand to demolish a “common worship hall” inside the premises of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office here in Meghalaya.

The KSU, an influential student body in Meghalaya, on Tuesday locked an under-construction temple at the CBI office in the Mawdiangdiang area in New Shillong Township, arguing that the land, designated as government revenue land, should not be repurposed for unauthorised religious structures.
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72 specialists join Arunachal Health Services as CM Khandu hands appointment orders

12 Aug 2026 | 3:19 PM

Itanagar, Aug 12 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday presented Orders of Appointment to 72 specialist doctors selected through the Medical Specialist Recruitment (MSR) Examination-2026, describing their induction as a major boost to specialised healthcare services in Arunachal Pradesh.

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CM optimistic of alliance in VC poll of Tripura ADC

12 Aug 2026 | 3:16 PM

Agartala, Aug 12 (UNI) Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Wednesday said that discussions regarding a potential alliance for the upcoming Village Council (VC) elections in Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC) are in motion, and felt optimistic about a favourable result from these talks.

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Nitish meets JD-U MPs, discusses Bihar development, contemporary political issues

12 Aug 2026 | 2:55 PM

Patna, Aug 12 (UNI) Former Bihar Chief Minister, Janata Dal United (JDU) national president and Rajya Sabha member Nitish Kumar met party MPs in New Delhi and held discussions on contemporary political issues as well as matters related to the development of Bihar.

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Tripura targets Rs 1200 cr funding from ADB for infrastructure development of Agartala

12 Aug 2026 | 1:26 PM

Agartala, Aug 12 (UNI) Tripura government is seeking a soft loan worth Rs 1,200 crore from Asian Development Bank (ADB) to improve flood mitigation infrastructure, storm-water drainage, drinking-water supplies, and various tourism initiatives within the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC).

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Tripura minister writes to Centre for improvement of flight service in Agartala

12 Aug 2026 | 1:16 PM

Agartala, Aug 12 (UNI) Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury has sought union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu's intervention regarding the recent and proposed reduction of flight services from Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport in Agartala.

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