Northeast

Manipur: 4 UNLF militants among 7 arrested for hijacking truck loaded with fish

Imphal, Dec 19: Security forces have arrested seven people, including four members of a banned outfit, for hijacking a truck transporting fish in Manipur's Imphal West district, police said...

Micro-finance institutions urged to widen coverage in NE states

Guwahati, Dec 18: Importance of financial inclusion, especially in the North East, was underlined by various speakers at...

100 foreigners among 13k arrested in Mizoram in drugs, liquor-related cases in 21 months: Min

Aizawl, Dec 18: At least 13,256 people, including 100 foreign nationals, have been arrested in drug and alcohol-related...

Security tightened in Manipur’s Bishnupur day after shots fired by unidentified miscreants

Imphal, Dec 18: Additional security forces were deployed on Wednesday in the peripheral areas of Manipur's Bishnupur district,...

Arunachal Guv praises Assam Rifles for professionalism, counter-insurgency ops

Itanagar, Dec 16 : Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retired) K T Parnaik on Tuesday praised Assam Rifles...
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Activist urges ban on community fishing in Kaziranga during Magh Bihu

Guwahati, Jan 8: Environmental activist Rohit Choudhury has called on Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, to prohibit community fishing...

Body of Nepalese citizen recovered; 12 still trapped in Umrongso coal mine

Guwahati, Jan 8: The body of a miner, identified as Rajen Sherch (42) from Udaipur district, Nepal, was recovered at 8:45 AM on Wednesday...

Do not transfer central forces from Uyok hills: Manipur villagers urge authorities

Imphal, Jan 8: People of several villages have started a demonstration urging the authorities not to transfer central forces from Uyok hills, where clashes...

Sikkim CM accepts invitation, to attend Mahakumbh

Gangtok, Jan 8: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Tuesday said he would attend Mahakumbh at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh next week. Uttar Pradesh...

Mizoram forms committee to monitor spread of HMPV

Aizawl, Jan 8: The Mizoram government has formed a committee to monitor the spread of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and assess the situation, an official...

9 arrested, 2 children rescued as police bust trafficking racket in upper Assam

Tinsukia, Jan 8: Nine people were arrested and two children rescued as a human trafficking racket was busted in upper Assam, police said on...

Vijay Kumar Singh to take oath as Mizoram governor on January 16

Aizawl, Jan 7: Former army chief Gen Vijay Kumar Singh will be sworn in as the governor of Mizoram on January 16, Raj Bhavan...

Manipur’s new Guv visits Churachandpur, urges Kuki leaders to work with admin to bring back peace

Churachandpur/ Imphal, Jan 7: Manipur's new Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Tuesday visited the Churachandpur district, where Kukis live, and urged community leaders...

Female elephant radio-collared in Baksa district of Assam

Guwahati, Jan 7: In a significant step towards understanding and conserving Assam’s wild elephants, a 30-year-old female elephant was successfully radio-collared in the Daranga...

Nagaland govt to appeal to Centre to revoke PAP regime

Kohima, Jan 7: The Nagaland government has decided to appeal to the Centre to exclude the northeastern state from the purview of the Protected...

Woman, daughter escape attack by rhino during safari in Kaziranga

Kaziranga (Assam), Jan 6: A woman and her daughter had a close shave in Assam's Kaziranga National Park (KNP) when they fell off a...

Mumbai hosts roadshow for Advantage Assam 2.0, showcasing investment opportunities in NE.

Mumbai, Jan 6: The Assam Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. (AIDC) organized a high-profile roadshow in Mumbai on Monday to set the stage for the...
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