Rising People’s Party Accuses Rio’s Govt of Money Laundering in Hornbill Festival
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Ukhrul, Dec 12: The Rising People's Party (RPP) alleged today that, over the years, the Hornbill Festival has mutated into a giant money laundering enterprise. "To his credit, it can be said that CM Rio did single-handedly put Nagaland on the world tourism map, but it has...
Ukhrul, Dec 12: The Angami Youth Organisation (AYO), reiterating the Angami Public Organisation resolution of 1993 on "One Government, One Tax," cautioned the workers from various Naga political groups to refrain from harassing, imposing taxation, and extortion on any Angami business establishment or individual in particular and within the...
Hornbill Festival 2024 saw 33.7% footfall; “Elevated State’s Reputation” says CM Rio
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KOHIMA, DEC 11: The just concluded 25th edition of the annual Hornbill Festival, at Naga Heritage Village, Kisama in Kohima, drew a total of 2,05,968 visitors over the course of ten days. The festival, which concluded on December 10, saw a remarkable increase of 33.7% in footfall...
Meghalaya achieves 78.5% in toilet construction under ‘Hamara Shauchalay’ initiative
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Ukhrul, Dec 10: Meghalaya has achieved 78.5 percent in the construction of toilets to date.
“To date, the state has the coverage of 53627 individual household latrines and 1108 community sanitary complex units across the state. In terms of percentage, we have achieved 78.5 percent in construction of...
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Shillong, Dec 9: The Anti-Narcotics Task Force, Meghalaya, held a meeting today, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma to discuss the road map for drug eradication in the state.
Also present during the meeting were Deputy Chief Minister, Prestone Tynsong, Minister, Health & Family Welfare,...
Bangladesh Fails to Pay Rs 161 Crore Electricity Bill Despite Affordable Rates; Tripura Keeps Lights On
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Agartala: The Tripura government has disclosed that Bangladesh owes Rs 161 crore in unpaid electricity bills with the outstanding amount increasing by Rs 135 crore in recent months. The electricity supply to Bangladesh is governed by a bilateral agreement facilitated by the NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN) which...
Tripura MP Kriti and Pradyot Urge Amit Shah to Implement 125th Amendment in Tribal Areas
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Agartala: The Member of Parliament from East Tripura Lok Sabha Constituency Kriti Devi Debbarman and TIPRA Motha party founder and royal scion Pradyot Manikya Debbarma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital New Delhi on Monday, urging him to expedite the passage of the 125th Amendment to the Indian Constitution. The amendment...
Ukhrul: The Global Naga Forum has mourned the loss of a visitor to the Hornbill Festival stating that it is "deeply saddened to learn about the untimely demise of Nigel Richard Goodman, a 67-year-old international tourist from Bradford, UK."The "cherished visitor" passed away on the evening of December 7...
Rs 4.5 Lakh Fine Slapped on Black Tiger Cement Over “What Is Your Name?” Campaign Controversy
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Agartala: A teaser advertisement campaign by Meghalaya-based cement brand Black Tiger Cement owned by Goldstone Cements Limited has stirred controversy across Tripura and other Northeastern states after peculiar flexes and posters asking "Tumar Naam Ki?" or "Tumhara Naam Kya Hai?" have been spotted in various public spaces across Tripura...
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KOHIMA, DEC 7: The Nagaland State Export Summit 2024 organised by the Department of Industries & Commerce was convened at the Bamboo Hall, Naga Heritage Village, Kisama, Kohima, today.
P. Tokugha Sema, Director of Industries & Commerce, emphasized the summit's significance for entrepreneurs, particularly during the Hornbill Festival....