Aizawl: Altogether 240 members of the Bnei Menashe community from Mizoram reached Ben-Gurion airport at around 12am on Friday (Israel time), the first group to arrive at Israel since the govt decided in Nov to fund the immigration of around 6,000 members of the community.Chawimawii, who arrived in Tel Aviv early this morning, told TOI…

Guwahati: In a sweeping reshuffle of the Assam Police force, the state govt on Tuesday transferred 38 IPS and APS officers across ranks ranging from senior superintendent of police to deputy superintendent of police.The reshuffle includes one SSP-level swap, three battalion commandant-level transfers, about 22 additional SP/additional DCP-level transfers, which is the largest category, spanning…

Guwahati: Assam has sent 76 children with congenital heart disease (CHD) for specialised treatment at the govt’s expense, the health department said.The initiative was launched on Thursday to mark PM Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday. The children are being referred to super-speciality hospitals, including Narayana Hospitals in Bengaluru and Mumbai and Health City Hospital, under National…