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Meghalaya police detains one person for spreading misinformation against minister

Shillong, Feb 14 (UNI) Meghalaya police on Friday picked up a social media user over spreading misinformation that Cabinet Minister Marcuise Marak has been assassinated by the militant outfit Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA).

The individual has been picked from Tura in West Garo Hills district after an FIR was filed by the minister against a social media page “The Garo Hills Times” on Facebook stating that such false reports could lead to “panic incite unrest and pose a grave threat to public order and security.”
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Vice-President Radhakrishnan attends Parakram Diwas in Kolkata on first visit after taking office

23 Jan 2026 | 8:09 PM

Kolkata, Jan 23 (UNI) Vice-President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, attended the Parakram Diwas celebrations at Victoria Memorial Hall here to mark the 129th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on Friday .

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Over three lakh ‘No-Mapping’ voters skip SIR hearings in West Bengal

23 Jan 2026 | 8:04 PM

Kolkata, Jan 23 (UNI) More than three lakh ‘no-mapping’ voters did not appear for hearings under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, despite being served notices by the Election Commission.

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Jharkhand Pradesh Congress committee organises tribute programme for Netaji

23 Jan 2026 | 7:58 PM

Ranchi, Jan 23 (UNI) The birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was observed with solemnity and respect at the Pradesh Congress Headquarters, Congress Bhawan, under the aegis of the Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee. The programme was held under the chairmanship of the state Congress president Keshav Mahato Kamlesh. On the occasion, floral tributes were offered to the statue and portrait of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.

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Tributes paid to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary

23 Jan 2026 | 7:54 PM

Ranchi, Jan 23 (UNI) On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, the Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Magistrate, Ranchi, Manjunath Bhajantri, accompanied with h the Senior Superintendent of Police, Ranchi, Rakesh Ranjan, paid floral tributes at the statue of Netaji installed at the park near Kachahari Chowk.

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Naval chief admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi visits Rajrappa Chhinnamastika Temple

23 Jan 2026 | 7:44 PM

Ranchi, Jan 23 (UNI) Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi on Friday visited the renowned Siddhapeeth Rajrappa Maa Chhinnamastika Temple in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district, where he offered prayers and sought blessings with full rituals.

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