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BJP leader proposes 'Raja Memorial Viewpoint' in Sohra to honour murder victim

Shillong, June 24 (UNI) James Syiemiong, senior BJP leader from Meghalaya, has submitted a proposal to Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma seeking the development of a ‘Raja Memorial Viewpoint’ in Sohra.
The proposed site, he suggested , would serve as a symbolic tourism landmark and a public awareness space in memory of Raja Raghuvanshi, who was allegedly murdered by his wife and her lover during their honeymoon last month.
Raghuvanshi’s murder, which shocked the nation, unfolded when he was found dead under suspicious circumstances while vacationing in Meghalaya.
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Central Trade unions call nationwide strike on feb 12 in Jharkhand

11 Feb 2026 | 8:47 PM

Ranchi, Feb 11 (UNI) A joint platform of 10 central trade unions, with support from various farmers’ organisations, has called for a nationwide strike (Bharat Bandh) on February 12.

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JCMU serves strike notice to Coal India over labour codes, wage revision

11 Feb 2026 | 8:29 PM

Dhanbad, Feb 11 (UNI) The Jharkhand Colliery Mazdoor union (JCMU), affiliated to CITU, has served a formal notice of strike on Coal India Limited (CIL) and its subsidiaries, proposing a one-day nationwide strike on February 12, Thursday.

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Jharkhand Assembly Goes Digital with NeVA Rollout, CM Inaugurates Service Centre

11 Feb 2026 | 8:25 PM

Ranchi, Feb 11 (UNI) The Jharkhand Legislative Assembly formally rolled out the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) on Wednesday, marking a significant move towards paperless legislative functioning.

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Jharkhand: Digitalisation to be done under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission in hospital

11 Feb 2026 | 8:20 PM

Ranchi, Feb 11 (UNI) Digitalisation of hospitals across Jharkhand will be accelerated under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), with a special focus on district hospitals and medical colleges, officials said at a state-level review meeting held at the Directorate of Health in Namkum on Wednesday.

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Mizoram plans heritage-led redevelopment on Assam Rifles land in Aizawl

11 Feb 2026 | 8:12 PM

Aizawl, Feb 11(UNI) Mizoram has moved to redraw the urban landscape of its capital by combining heritage conservation, religious relocation and infrastructure expansion on land vacated by the Assam Rifles, with the state government clearing a key decision on Wednesday to relocate a centrally located Hindu temple to ease congestion in Aizawl.

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