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Meghalaya government to close down CMMeghalaya govt to close down CMJ University

Shillong, Mar 26 (UNI) The Meghalaya government would take a decision soon to close down the controversial Chandra Mohan Jha (CMJ) University, which was found involved in fraud and selling fake degree certificates to students from various parts of the country.
The decision to close the University was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, however some procedural matters have to be sorted out first, cabinet minister and government spokesperson Paul Lyngdoh told reporters.
Since the university is a state run university the Governor CH Vijayashankar’s assent to dissolve the university is mandatory, he said.
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BJD demands Kosali be declared state language in Odisha

BJD demands Kosali be declared state language in Odisha

02 Apr 2025 | 2:32 PM

Bhubaneswar, Apr 2 (UNI) The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has demanded that the Kosali language, spoken by 1.5 crore people across eleven districts in Odisha, be recognized as an official state language.

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Assam CM launches women entrepreneurship scheme

Assam CM launches women entrepreneurship scheme

02 Apr 2025 | 10:07 AM

Dispur, Apr 2 (UNI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has launched the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan (MMMUA), a scheme aimed at fostering women’s entrepreneurship by providing seed capital to support self-employment initiatives.

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Manipur observes foundation days of Bihar, Rajasthan, and Odisha

01 Apr 2025 | 9:25 PM

Imphal, Apr 1 (UNI)Manipur Governor, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Tuesday, graced the Commemoration of Foundation Days of Bihar, Rajasthan, and Odisha, held at Raj Bhavan, Imphal.
The event witnessed messages from the Governors of Bihar, Rajasthan, and Odisha, highlighting the deep cultural and historical ties. Students from the Central Agricultural University (CAU), Manipur, and the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Manipur, showcased cultural performances reflecting the diverse traditions of Bihar, Rajasthan, and Odisha.

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Historic Paralakhemundi Railway station to be redeveloped with all modern facilities

01 Apr 2025 | 8:35 PM

Bhubaneswar, Apr 1(UNI) The historic Paralakhemundi Railway Station in Odisha, which holds a special place in Indian Railway history, is set to undergo a major transformation as part of the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, an initiative launched by the Ministry of Railways to upgrade stations across India.

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Arunachal Raj Bhavan celebrates Utkala Dibasa, showcasing Odisha’s cultural heritage

01 Apr 2025 | 8:29 PM

Itanagar, Apr 1 (UNI) The Foundation Day of Odisha, ‘Utkala Dibasa,’ was celebrated with enthusiasm at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar on Tuesday.

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