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Ginger exports from Mizoram hit hard as Indo-Bangladesh border closure disrupts trade

12 May 2025 | 11:55 PM

Aizawl, May 12 (UNI) The ongoing closure of the Indo-Bangladesh border, prompted by escalating India-Pakistan tensions and political instability in Bangladesh, has severely disrupted ginger exports from Mizoram, according to Starfirm’s chief executive officer, Malsawmi.

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BSF cop Vijay rushed back on duty leaving his marriage rituals

12 May 2025 | 11:53 PM

Patna, May 12 (UNI) BSF cop Vijay Kumar, leaving back the ongoing rituals related to his marriage at village Bangre in Aurangabad district, rushed back to join his duty along Rajasthan borders in view of the Indo-Pak tension.

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Nitish launches mega projects of 6,938 rural roads in Bihar

12 May 2025 | 10:58 PM

Patna, May 12 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday launched mega projects of 6938 rural Road in the state with investment of Rs 8716 crore, increasing infrastructure facilities further which would also boost economic activities in rural areas.

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Manipur: Political parties urge Guv to rectify anomaly in census

12 May 2025 | 10:35 PM

Imphal, May 12 (UNI) Fifteen representatives of various political parties in Manipur met state Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Monday to express their concerns regarding anomalies in the ongoing census process.

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Bihar Congress releases QR code to invite applications from ticket aspirants

12 May 2025 | 9:26 PM

Patna, May 12 (UNI) The Bihar Congress, in its bid to bring transparency in ticket distribution for the upcoming state assembly elections, released a QR code on Monday to invite online applications from ticket aspirants.

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"Youth's role imp in making India a developed nation by the year 2047": Khadse

12 May 2025 | 9:17 PM

Patna, May 12 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs Raksha Nikhil Khadse said that "Youth will have the most important role in making India a developed nation by the year 2047."
While reviewing the programmes of Central government being implemented for youths in Bihar here on Monday said that her Ministry was continuously initiating efforts to connect the youth with nation building through initiatives like “My Bharat Volunteer Programme”.

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Six-year-old brain-dead boy donates Kidneys, gives new life to two Children

12 May 2025 | 9:16 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 12 (UNI) The kidneys of a six-year-old boy, who was declared brain dead following an accident, were donated to two hospitals in Bhubaneswar on Monday, offering hope to two children in need of transplants.

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Tripura govt to recruit 432 nurses: CM Manik Saha

12 May 2025 | 9:09 PM

Agartala, May 12 (UNI) Tripura government has initiated the process of recruitment of 432 nursing personnel to boost healthcare service in the state, Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha announced on Monday while addressing the International Nurses Day celebration.

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Bihar: Four of family killed in road accident

12 May 2025 | 8:09 PM

Dehri-On-Sone, May 12 (UNI) Four members of a family, including a couple and their children, were killed after a speeding bus hit their motorcycle near Itwan village under Karakat police station area in Rohtas district on Monday.

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Arunachal Dy CM inaugurates Lungchaseng Buddha Vihara in Namsai

Arunachal Dy CM inaugurates Lungchaseng Buddha Vihara in Namsai

12 May 2025 | 7:11 PM

Itanagar, May 12 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein while gracing the grand 2025 Poi-Lu-Chong cum Buddha Jayanti celebrations held at Nampong village in Namsai district on Monday inaugurated the newly constructed Lungchaseng Buddha Vihara. The Vihara is envisioned to serve as a centre for spiritual enrichment, reflection, and communal harmony.

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Rs 4 Cr worth cannabis seized from Tripura-Assam border

12 May 2025 | 7:11 PM

Agartala, May 12 (UNI) Tripura Police on Monday seized about 960 kilograms of cannabis worth an estimated Rs 4 crore at the Churaibari along the Assam-Tripura border in North Tripura district.

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Pandit Raghunath Murmu’s residence to be converted into Memorial Pilgrimage Site: CM Majhi

Pandit Raghunath Murmu’s residence to be converted into Memorial Pilgrimage Site: CM Majhi

12 May 2025 | 6:00 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 12 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday announced that the residence of Guru Gomke Pandit Raghunath Murmu in the Danda Bose area in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, will be transformed into a memorial pilgrimage site.

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Mortal remains of BSF SI brought to Patna

12 May 2025 | 5:37 PM

Patna, May 12 (UNI) The mortal remains of the martyred BSF Sub-Inspector Mohammed Imteyaz, who was killed in the cross-border shelling by Pakistan, were brought to Patna.

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Manipur: 91 percent students pass in HSLC examination

12 May 2025 | 4:51 PM

Imphal, May 12 (UNI) The results of the HSLC examination conducted by Board of Secondary Education
Manipur was declared on Monday, indicating a decline in the pass percentage this year.

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Nitish greets people on Buddha Purnima, calls for imbibing his teachings

Nitish greets people on Buddha Purnima, calls for imbibing his teachings

12 May 2025 | 3:22 PM

Patna, May 12 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday extended greetings to people on the occasion of Buddha Purnima and called upon them to imbibe his teachings.

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