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Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma described the Mizo Hmeichhe Insuihkhawm Pawl (MHIP), the state’s leading women’s organisation, alongside other voluntary groups, as “key pillars of society”. He emphasised their importance in influencing younger generations and fortifying social institutions during the foundation stone laying ceremony for a new MHIP building at Treasury Square in Aizawl on Monday.

Forty-six members of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP)-Taibangnganba faction, including four women, surrendered to the Chief Minister of Manipur, Yumnam Khemchand Singh, in Imphal on August 18. During a homecoming ceremony held at the 1st Manipur Rifles Parade Ground, the cadres handed over 20 weapons. This surrender increases the number of underground insurgents who have laid down arms in the state.

Assam University is inviting applications for various teaching positions in 2026. The university seeks eligible candidates for the role of Guest Faculty in the Department of Philosophy.

Name of post: Guest Faculty in the Department of Philosophy

No. of posts: [information not provided]

Applications are being accepted for various technical roles at the College of Agriculture Kyrdemkulai in Meghalaya for the year 2026. The College is seeking candidates to fill the position of Computer Operator/IT Expert on a contractual basis. Eligible individuals are invited to apply for these vacancies.

The Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) has called for a comprehensive investigation into 160 metric tonnes of non-watermarked paper procured for the Board of Secondary Education, Manipur (BOSEM). The group has raised concerns about the current status of the paper and the quality of educational materials provided to students.

In an open letter addressed to Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, DESAM requested a detailed account of the paper. The issue has emerged amid ongoing student unrest in the region.

Applications are being invited for an administrative government position at the Foreigners Tribunal Bilasipara in Assam for the year 2026.

The Foreigners Tribunal Bilasipara Assam is accepting applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of one Data Entry Operator post in 2026.

Name of post: Data Entry Operator

Number of posts: 1

Eligibility Criteria: Higher Secondary

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The Supreme Court has refused to substitute hanging as the established method for executing death sentences in India. However, the court permitted reconsideration of the matter should new scientific or medical evidence emerge indicating a less painful alternative. The bench, comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, dismissed a plea advocating for a change in the execution method.

The Chakma community in Mizoram observed Chakma Black Day on Monday, commemorating the 1947 decision that assigned the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) to East Pakistan. Community leaders described the event as a historic injustice that continues to affect the identity and aspirations of indigenous people from the region. The programme was organised by […].

Bank of Baroda is inviting applications from eligible candidates for 2,482 vacant positions of Local Bank Officers in 2026. The recruitment drive offers career opportunities at the bank for those who meet the required qualifications. Further details about the qualifications and application process have not been disclosed. This announcement is part of the Bank of Baroda’s ongoing efforts to fill vacancies in its workforce.

Occasional drivers, who may use their vehicles only during weekends, for family visits, or on short trips, must still carefully consider renewal of their car insurance. Limited use of a car does not eliminate the need for legal coverage or protection against theft, fire, weather damage, and parking accidents. Prior to renewing their car insurance, owners are advised to assess their expected vehicle usage, policy type, insured value, and any additional coverage options.