Following are PTI's top stories from the eastern region at 4.30 pm.
TOP NEWS:
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Zoramthanga sworn in as new Mizoram CM
Aizawl: Mizo National Front (MNF) president Zoramthanga was Saturday sworn in as Mizoram's new chief minister, heading a 12-member ministry.
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RLSP legislators revolt; declare they will remain in NDA
Patna: The RLSP Saturday received a major setback with all its members in the bicameral legislature of Bihar declaring that they were still with the NDA as they accused party president Upendra Kushwaha of pursuing personal interests in announcing a break up with the coalition.
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Rahul Gandhi hatched conspiracy to demean India over Rafale deal: Deb
Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has alleged that Congress president Rahul Gandhi "hatched a conspiracy" and opposed the Rafale jet deal with France to demean India's position in the world.
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Man awarded death penalty for 'waging war against country'
Bongaon (WB): A district court on Saturday sentenced Sheikh Abdullah Nayeem alias Sk Samir, who had links with terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, to death for "waging war against the country.
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WB allocated over Rs 1,000cr for tea garden workers since 2011
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has allocated over Rs 1,000 crore for the welfare of tea garden workers in the state since 2011, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday.
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Wouldn't have achieved freedom without India: B'desh delegation
Kolkata: Expressing gratitude to the Indian Armed Forces, members of a visiting Bangladesh delegation Saturday said that the country would not have attained liberation from Pakistan as fast as it did without the Indian forces.
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