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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Sikkim govt warns of strict action against trade license subletting to outsiders

Gangtok, Mar 21: The Sikkim government on Thursday warned local traders of strict action for subletting trade licences to outsiders. The trade licenses issued to...

Manipur MLA accused of supplying weapons to miscreants

Imphal, Mar 21: The apex body of the Meitei community in Manipur’s Jiribam district on Thursday charged an MLA with supplying weapons to miscreants. There...

Assam to honour former CM Golap Borbora with year-long centenary celebrations

Guwahati, March 20: The Assam Cabinet has approved a year-long celebration to mark the 100th birth anniversary of Golap Borbora, the state's first non-Congress...

Historic: Assam to grant PRCs to Moran community of Arunachal, ensuring long-denied rights

Guwahati, March 20: In a landmark decision, the Assam Cabinet has approved issuing Permanent Resident Certificates (PRCs) to members of the Moran community living...

Rare inland discovery of dog-faced water snake in Northeast signals a new era for conservation science

Snake rescuers emerge as crucial allies in biodiversity research, reshaping conservation strategies in India. Guwahati, March 20: In a rare and significant discovery, the Dog-faced...

Nagaland wildfire contained after 48 hours, authorities on high alert

Guwahati, March 20: A raging wildfire in Wokha district that kept several villages on high alert for over 48 hours has been successfully contained,...

Bihar Foundation Day sparks political storm in Assam; BJP cancels event amid protests

Guwahati, March 19: The celebration of Bihar Foundation Day in Tinsukia on March 22 has ignited controversy, with several political parties and ethnic organizations...

Cong welcomes SC judges’ decision to visit Manipur, slams PM for not going to violence-hit state

New Delhi, Mar 19: The Congress on Tuesday welcomed the decision of six judges of the Supreme Court to visit Manipur and slammed Prime...

MP Dilip Saikia calls for strict regulation of digital news portals to protect democracy

Guwahati, March 18: Raising serious concerns over the rise of low-standard digital news portals, Lok Sabha MP and Assam BJP president Dilip Saikia on...

Assam’s opposition leader seeks INTACH’s help to protect flood-hit Rang Ghar

Guwahati, March 18: Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly, Debabrata Saikia, has sought the intervention of the Indian National Trust for...

Congress workers attacked in Dhemaji ahead of panchayat polls; two seriously injured, vehicle damaged

Guwahati, Mar 18: In a violent prelude to next month’s panchayat elections, a group of Congress workers was attacked by unidentified miscreants in Jonai,...

Former BTC Executive Member Reo Reoa Narzihary quits BJP, cites personal reasons

Guwahati, Mar 18: Reo Reoa Narzihary, an MCLA from the Zamdur constituency and a BJP leader, resigned from the party on Tuesday, citing personal...
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