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Tombs swept away by landslide

August 8th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

AIZAWL: A number of tombs were swept away in a massive landslide at the cemetery oft Dawrpui Vengthar locality here yesterday.
A total of 22 wooden tombs and five tombstones were recovered by local Young Mizo Association (YMA) volunteers as heavy monsoon continue to lash the state.

“The ground at the burial place was still moving [...]

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Meghalaya Govt asked to maintain status quo

August 7th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

SHILLONG: The Gauhati High Court today directed the Meghalaya Government to maintain “status quo” on the demolition drive in Polo and adjoining areas.
During its hearing today, the Division Bench of the High Court comprising Justice TNK Singh and Justice Hrishikesh Roy passed the order and posted the case on August 5 for further deliberation.

Supreme [...]

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Mizo MP opposes relaxation of teachers RR

August 7th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

AIZAWL: Lone Rajya Sabha member from Mizoram Lalhmingliana has recently written to Union HRD minister Kapil Sabil, expressing his opposition to the Mizoram government’s move to relax the recruitment rules for teachers.
According to the MP’s missive, the Mizoram government had already approached the HRD ministry with a request to relax the minimum qualifications required [...]

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Refugee numbers may spoil Tripura-Mizoram talks

August 7th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

AGARTALA: A dispute over the number of Mizoram tribal refugees sheltered in Tripura for 13 years might create a fresh imbroglio between the two northeastern states, officials said here Thursday.
A survey sponsored by the Mizoram government says the total number of refugees is 27,261 while the Tripura government says the figure is 40,504.

“Disagreement over [...]

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Manipur wins girls Jr National football

August 7th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

CHANDIGARH: Manipur defeated Haryana 6-1 to win the ninth Junior National Football Championship for girls on Friday.
Preeti gave Haryana the lead but S Rinaroy Devi scored the equaliser for Manipur to go into breather tied at 1-1.
However, Manipur came out rejuvenated in the second half and pumped in five goals to stamp their authority [...]

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Bangladesh company to invest 10 billion dollars in Tripura

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AGARTALA: Pran, an agro-based company of Bangladesh, plans to invest around 10 million dollars in Tripura.
Ahsan Khan Chowdhury, Deputy Managing Director of Pran has said that the company would like to invest within three years in the state.

“The future magnitude of the business that Pran would like to create here, I would say that [...]

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Tripura Public Service Commission Veterinary Assistant Surgeon Jobs

August 7th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

TRIPURA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION : Advt.No.10/2010 – Tripura Public service commission Veterinary Assistant Surgeon Jobs:
Applications are invited in the prescribed Form from the bonafide citizens of India for selection of candidates for the below mentioned posts under the Government of Tripura:-

Vacancy details:
Item No. 01: 40 (forty) (SC-1, ST-26 & UR-13) posts of Veterinary Assistant [...]

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Academy’s Symposium on Mizo Culture

August 7th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

SHILLONG: Mizo Literature and Language Teachers Academy (MILLTA) today organised a symposium on Mizo culture in collaboration with the Department of Art and Culture, government of Mizoram at the I & PR auditorium. President of MILLTA, Prof. Laltluangliana Khiangte, addressed the gathering in the noon session. He mentioned the need of preserving [...]

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Congress charges Nagaland govt of fuelling feuds

August 7th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

KOHIMA: CLP leader maintained that since DAN government had no perspective development plan for the people of Nagaland, it was busy organising state road shows “to keep the fun-loving people in good humour”.

Kiphire district administration said though no untoward incidents reported today tension prevailed in the district with police keeping strict vigils.
Coinciding with [...]

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