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03 Mar

First combined AA programme held in Dimapur: Nagaland

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First combined Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Dimapur was held at Ao Baptist Church Diphupar on February 28 under the theme, “to bring innovation to the life transformation programs within the Church”. A press release through program manager, North East Artist Network (NEAN), Bokatoli kinimi Z stated that during the programme, members of AA from different Churches participated through sharing of life testimonies, life before and after joining “life transformation camp”.One of the AA members shared his testimony on how his life had changed after joining the “life transformation camp”. He shared that during his three years of sobriety, he flourished financially…

03 Mar

KNA appeals to NSCN (I-M): Nagaland

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Kuki National Assembly (Kuki Inpi) has urged NSCN ((I-M) kilonser Joseph Rengma from interfering into the issues of Karbi Anglong in the larger interest of all. KNA was reacting to the statement issued by Naga Rengma Hills National Workers (NRHNW) of the NSCN (I-M) opposing the proposal of the Assam government to create Kuki Regional Autonomous Council (KRAC). In a statement, KNA president Tongthang Touthang stated that the “unpleasant situation” mentioned by Joseph Rengma was far from truth and reality. Touthang rather said that the Karbis, Kukis, and Rengmas were living peacefully in Karbi Anglong. KNA reminded about the long…

03 Mar

Prajna’s latest single Khujte Jai na aar

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Prajna’s latest single Khujte Jai na aar is a soulful romantic number essaying diverse thoughts wrapped within love and loss. Written and Composed by Dipesh Chakraborty the single has been released by The Bong Studio. According to Prajna, “It’s an absolute honour for me to be singing an original composition by Dipesh for The Bong Studio. Had a lot of fun recording and shooting for this song. During shoot Krish constantly encouraged me and Rishav was kind enough to do my styling for this video. Overall I had a blast working with the entire team and look forward to working…

03 Mar

Prajna’s latest soulful romantic essay

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Kolkata, March 2021: Prajna’s latest single Khujte Jai na aar is a soulful romantic number essaying diverse thoughts wrapped within love and loss. Written and Composed by Dipesh Chakraborty the single has been released by The Bong Studio. According to Prajna, “It’s an absolute honour for me to be singing an original composition by Dipesh for The Bong Studio. Had a lot of fun recording and shooting for this song. During shoot Krish constantly encouraged me and Rishav was kind enough to do my styling for this video. Overall I had a blast working with the entire team and look…

03 Mar

Frozen Planet, launches North East India’s first ever Ice Skating Rink in Guwahati

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Frozen Planet, Guwahati's only snow themed park today launched Northeast India's first ever Ice skating rink in its premises at NH37, Lalung Gaon, near Lokhra, Chariali. The snow themed park reopened today with a brand new addition - the first ever Ice Skating Rink in Northeast using world class technology. Frozen Planet introduces the very first Ice Skating Rink in the region progressively contributing to the evolution of Guwahati into a smart and modern city. The project and the ice skating rink has been made possible by using world class technology along with expertise from technological experts from around the…

03 Mar

Cop hurt in clash with protesters in Manipur

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A policeman was injured in a clash with protesters staging a protests defying curfew imposed in an area in Imphal on Tuesday. Police had to resort to firing tear gas shells to bring the situation under control. Tensions were running high at Kakwa Naorem Leikai locality under Singjamei police station of Imphal West district where a teenager boy was killed and as many as seven people were injured after shots were fired from a house amid a quarrel over a land dispute on February 27 night. Following the incident, curfew has been imposed in the locality. Alleging that some police…

03 Mar

Load shedding in Meghalaya due to non-payment of dues

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The Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) has imposed the load shedding from Tuesday across the State due to a “fund crunch” in the power department or probably caused by extraneous issues. Chief Minister Conrad Sangma chaired an emergent meeting with his cabinet ministers, Chief Secretary M.S.Rao and senior government officials to discuss the sudden imposition of loadshedding, 13 days ago after the government had lifted it. Power minister James Sangma informed that “certain issues regarding the Letter of Credit for the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)” have cropped up. Sangma said he would be meeting the Union Power Minister and…

02 Mar

Aditya Narayan opens up on why Bharti Singh, Haarsh Limbachiyaa took as host on Indian Idol 12

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Aditya Narayan opens up on why Bharti Singh, Haarsh Limbachiyaa took as host on Indian Idol 12 Singer Aditya Narayan, who has been successfully hosting Indian Idol seasons after seasons, recently left his fans shocked after he went missing as a host of the show. Aditya, who is currently seen as the host of 'Indian Idol 12', was nowhere to be seen on the last weekend episode of the show called 'India Ki Farmaish', and his absence raised many eyeballs. Instead, comedian couple Bharti Singh and her husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa filled the void as they took over the host duties.…

02 Mar

Rahul Mahajan’s wife Natalya hosts a grand bash for Bigg Boss 14 winner Rubina Dilaik, Abhinav Shukla, Nikki Tamboli and others

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Rahul Mahajan's wife Natalya hosts a grand bash for Bigg Boss 14 winner Rubina Dilaik, Abhinav Shukla, Nikki Tamboli and othersRahul Mahajan's wife Natalya Ilina hosted a grand bash for Bigg Boss 14 contestants and invited Rubina Dilaik, Abhinav Shukla, Nikki Tamboli, Arshi Khan, Rahul Mahajan, Naina Singh who had a gala time.Nikki Tamboli wore a tangerine bodycon satin dress and looked gorgeous. She posed for pictures with Rubina. Naina Singh wore baggy denim pants and a loose white shirt, she twinned with Abhinav Shukla. Arshi Khan wore a satin beige dress and was seen with her soft toy, Sheru.…

02 Mar

Leo Club hosts EKSANG-Dobara: Nagaland

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Leo Club Dimapur, successfully hosted EKSANG-Dobara, 3rd council meet of Leo District 322D on February 28, at Hotel Europa Inn. A press release by Leo Club, stated that district president, Leo Rishav Dadlika, presented awards for 3rd quarter, where Leo Club of Dimapur, was recognised with certificate. District Governor further presented DG Medal to Leo Rishab Chhabra for getting recognition of International Leo of the Year. All council members including district president, Rishav Dadlika, district secretary, Shreya Modi, district treasurer, Pranay Poddar, district vice president, Taran Soni and immediate past district president, Rishab Chhabra, took part in the meeting. The…