
NPCC condemns Dimapur, October 24 (MExN): NPCC has condemned the “bid” on the life of Manipur Chief Minister O. Ibobi Singh on October 24. Ibobi was also accompanied by the Deputy CM Gaikhangam Gangmei. “The Congress believes that whatever differences may be there, they can be solved through dialogue,” NPCC president, K Therie stated in a press statement. “Taking a life will only multiply the problems and will not solve any issue. Surely, no one can rest in peace by taking another’s life. The Ceasefire should be complete and not partial. When we don’t have Ceasefire with our own people, there is no meaning in having Ceasefire. Every citizen should abide by total Ceasefire,” he added. SCERT informs qualified candidates of N-TET Kohima, October 24 (MExN): The Department of SCERT will issue certificate to all qualified candidates of 2nd Nagaland Teacher Eligibility Test (N-TET-2016) from November 7 to 11 at the office of SCERT from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm. The qualified candidates are required to bring their original Admit Card of N-TET 2016. An amount of Rs. 100/- will be collected for the certificate. Candidates who cannot come and collect their certificate personally may send authorization letter duly signed by the candidate along with original Admit Card of N-NET 2016. Certificate will not be issued under any circumstances unless all the requirements as mentioned above are met. This was stated in a press release issued by Khrietuo Mezhur, Director, SCERT. NPCC offers condolences Dimapur, October 24 (MExN): The NPCC has expressed shock at the sudden demise of Vekhrolo-ü Doulo, president, 17th Chizami Mahila Congress Committee on October 23. “A very capable and energetic leader, her passing on has left a huge vacuum not only in the 17th Chizami A/C but also in the whole setup of the Congress party in Phek district,” stated a condolence message from Media Cell, NPCC. “She will be deeply remembered for her dedication, loyalty, hard work and contributions to the Congress party.” The NPCC and all rank and file of the Congress expressed deepest condolences to the bereaved family members and prayed that God provides solace and strength to them in this time of grief and forevermore. KMC informs on signboards Kohima, October 24 (MExN): The Kohima Municipal Council (KMC) has informed all the traders/ shop owners selling tobacco products under Kohima jurisdiction that the KMC in collaboration with the District Tobacco Control Cell Kohima has arranged signboards as decided in the meeting cum training held from August 24-September 1. All the traders/shop owners concerned have therefore been directed to collect the signboard on payment at Rs. 260 per signboard from the KMC office within October 31. Inspections will be undertaken with effect from November 1 and defaulters will be penalized, stated a press note issued by Kovi Meyase, KMC Administrator. Yimchungrus in Mon form union Mon, October 24 (MExN): The Yimchungru community in Mon has formed a union in Mon district with the following office bearers: Yinsoba, president; Kumkiuba, general secretary; Toshi, finance secretary; Ramji, treasurer; advisor s- Mure, Hopong and Toshi Yimchungru. One may contact the following numbers for correspondence - 9862078993, 9862984820. AR apprehend four GPRN/NSCN cadres Mon, October 24 (MExN): 35 Assam Rifles apprehended four GPRN/NSCN cadres with two pistols and four live rounds during a search operation carried out near Naginimora village on October 22. A press release from Assam Rifles identified the cadres as Wangyok, Tanktao, Khokam, and Mokem Tangjao. The cadres were in possession of extortion notice and list of people from whom illegal taxation had been carried out, the AR alleged. Subsequently, the apprehended cadres were handed over to Naginimora Police Station. The search operation, which was organized based on intelligence and complaints from local traders about “seamless extortion activities” by NPGs in the area, lasted for more than 18 hours, it was stated. Talk on ‘Personality Development’ held Kohima, October 24 (MExN): The Career Counselling Cell, Kohima Science College (Autonomous) Jotsoma in collaboration with Students’ Union, KSCJ organised a talk on the topic ‘Personality Development’ on October 22 at the College conference hall. The programme was chaired by Dr. Vineetha Pillai, Member, Career Counselling Cell, while the resource person for the topic which stressed on the theme ‘Know Yourself’ was Neingutuono Khiru, MSW (Medical and Psychiatry). The session was attended by the 5th Semester students and the cadets of National Cadet Corps (NCC), KSCJ. The programme was followed by an interactive session between the speaker and the participants along with a music therapy.