Kolkata, Nov 24 (PTI) Following are the top stories from the eastern region at 5 pm.CAL12 AS-COURT-RAPE SENTENCE 63-year old sentenced to life for raping minor Dhubri: A 63-year old man was sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court under the POCSO Act for raping a nine-year old girl.CAL11 OD-MAOIST-ENCOUNTER Two Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Odisha Bhubaneswar: Two Maoists were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in Gandhamardan Hills area of Odisha’s Bolangir district on Thursday, a senior police officer said.CAL10 WB-MAMATA-G20 MEET Mamata to travel to Delhi on Dec 5 for G20 meet called by PM Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said she will travel to New Delhi on December 5 to take part in the meeting called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on preparations for the G20 Summit.CAL7 WB-MAMATA-RECRUITMENT Few move courts, hinder govt"s efforts to fill vacancies : Mamata Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday said that a few people are moving courts and create hindrances whenever the state government tries to fill up vacancies.CAL6 OD-TRIBAL-ROADS Villagers cut through hill in Koraput to build road Koraput (Odisha): The poor tribal residents of Ghantraguda in Koraput may not have heard of the "Mountain Man" Dashrath Manjhi, but like him took up the work of constructing a road cutting through the hills on their own to address their connectivity problems.CAL5 AS-MG-VIOLENCE-SITUATION Situation tense but peaceful along violence-hit Assam-Meghalaya border Hamren (Assam): The situation along the Assam-Meghalaya border, where six people were killed in a village following violent clashes, remained tense but peaceful and a large number of security personnel have been deployed in the area, a senior official said on Thursday. CAL4 AN-G20 PRESIDENCY-MEETING Andaman gears up for G20 Presidency meeting Port Blair: Arrangements are in place for one of the much-awaited meetings of the G20 Presidency, which will be held in the picturesque Andaman and Nicobar Islands on November 26, official sources said.CAL3 AS-MG-VIOLENCE-SANGMA Mukroh clashes: Meghalaya CM to visit New Delhi on Thursday, discuss border situation with Shah Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma will on Thursday lead a cabinet delegation to New Delhi to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discuss the tense border situation between Assam and the hill state following clashes in Mukroh village, and also demand a federal probe into the violence.CAL2 AR-KHANDU-VILLAGES Arunachal govt chalking out plan to empower all villages: CM Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has highlighted eight pillars of focus for the overall development of villages, which would also curb migration of rural folk to urban areas.CAL1 WB-GUV-SON Bengal"s new governor a mentor for actor son Kolkata: A writer and a poet, the new Governor of West Bengal C V Ananda Bose has inculcated his passion for art and culture in his son, who aspires to be a “storyteller” and touch millions of hearts.CES7 OD-ASSEMBLY Pre-Covid day scenes back in Odisha Assembly as MLAs mingle without masks Bhubaneswar: As the Odisha Assembly’s winter session commenced on Thursday, the House wore the look of pre-Covid days with members, without wearing masks, freely mingling among themselves in the absence of social distancing norms.CES3 AS-BUSINESSMAN Assam: Reward announced for information leading to arrest of businessman’s assailants Guwahati: The Guwahati Police has announced a reward of Rs 2 lakh for information leading to the arrest of the murderers of businessman Ranjit Bora who was shot dead in the state capital three days ago. PTI BDC BDC