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Festival of unity celebrated in Manipur; Panel of all 36 communities to be formed

N Satyajeet
Imphal, Oct 24 (UNI) Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh today said the Government would take up an initiative for the formation of a committee representing all 36 communities of Manipur, following a query from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on whether such a committee existed to bring all communities together.
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Nagaland exceeds RAMP scheme targets

30 Oct 2026 | 8:59 PM

Dimapur, Oct 30 (UNI) Nagaland has exceeded its targets under both the Udyam Registration and FSSAI Registration and Licensing interventions implemented under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) Scheme.

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Jharkhand minister warns contractors, officials over delays in water projects across four districts

30 Oct 2026 | 8:54 PM

Hazaribagh, Oct 30 (UNI) Jharkhand Drinking Water and Sanitation Minister Yogendra Prasad on Friday warned contractors and officials of action over delays and operational lapses in drinking water projects across Hazaribagh, Ramgarh, Chatra and Koderma districts.

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Gangasagar Mela to become international event in 2027, announces Bengal CM Adhikari

30 Oct 2026 | 8:53 PM

Kolkata, Oct 30 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday announced that the Gangasagar Mela would be transformed into an international event from 2027, with the state government already initiating preparations to upgrade the annual religious congregation and its infrastructure.

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Jharkhand minister reviews progress of central schemes at first state-level DISHA meeting

30 Oct 2026 | 8:50 PM

Ranchi, Oct 30 (UNI) Jharkhand Rural Development Minister Dipika Pandey Singh on Friday chaired the first meeting of the state-level District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) at Project Building in Ranchi, directing officials to ensure timely implementation of development schemes and delivery of benefits to eligible people.

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West Bengal health minister alleges "massive’ Swasthya Sathi irregularities", puts 2 5-3 million cards under scanner

30 Oct 2026 | 8:45 PM

Kolkata, Oct 30 (UNI) West Bengal Health Minister Dr Sharadwat Mukherjee on Friday alleged “massive irregularities in the state’s Swasthya Sathi" health scheme, claiming that verification had flagged around 2.5-3 million cards as fake, untraceable or otherwise suspect and that a forensic audit could reveal a much larger network of alleged fraud.

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