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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju (centre) and other dignitaries releasing a souvenir during the golden jubilee celebrations of Upper Primary School Angu, in Arunachal Pradesh on Monday. � Photo: DIPRO, Aalo
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju (centre) and other dignitaries releasing a souvenir...

7 young entrepreneurs from NE win national awards
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7 young entrepreneurs from NE win national awards

GUWAHATI, Nov 11 - The Union Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) honoured seven young entrepreneurs from the North East with the National Entrepreneurship Awards, 2019 in New Delhi on Saturday. In total, there were 36 national awardees from across the country, an IIT release...
Mizo party alleges illegal influx from Assam
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Mizo party alleges illegal influx from Assam

AIZAWL, Nov 11 - The Mizoram People�s Conference (MPC) on Monday blamed the Mizoram government headed by Zoramthanga for the alleged influx of illegal migrants from Assam into the state after publication of the National Register of Citizens (NRC).A statement issued by the MPC alleged that there has...
Blast at contractor�s office in Imphal
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Blast at contractor�s office in Imphal

IMPHAL, Nov 11 - Unidentified miscreants on Monday triggered a low intensity blast at the residence-cum-office of a contractor in Imphal West district. No casualty was reported in the incident, police said.The IED exploded at 5.04 am at the office of Bhartiya Infra Project Limited at Langthabal...
Meghalaya awaiting Guv nod for registration of �outsiders�: Conrad
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Meghalaya awaiting Guv nod for registration of �outsiders�: Conrad

SHILLONG, Nov 11 - Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday said the regulation making it mandatory for outsiders to register themselves while entering the state is awaiting the Governor�s approval and yet to be imposed.In a bid to protect the interests of the state�s tribal citizens, the...
Tripura ex-Minister sent to police remand in PWD tender scam
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Tripura ex-Minister sent to police remand in PWD tender scam

AGARTALA, Nov 11 - Former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury, who was arrested in connection with the multi-crore PWD tender scam, was sent to four-day police remand after he was produced before a court here on Monday.District and sessions judge Satyajit Kar Purkayastha passed the order on the police plea...
�Mizoram accounts for 14% of bamboo cultivation in India�
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�Mizoram accounts for 14% of bamboo cultivation in India�

AIZAWL, Nov 11 - With 32.07 per cent of its total geographical area under bamboo cover, Mizoram accounts for 14 per cent of the bamboo cultivation in India.This was highlighted during a seminar �Bamboo Composite Materials for Structural Applications� held in Aizawl on Friday. The seminar was...
Son of militant, bride brandish automatic weapons at wedding
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Son of militant, bride brandish automatic weapons at wedding

DIMAPUR, Nov 11 - A photograph of a bride and groom brandishing sophisticated assault rifles at their wedding here in Nagaland has gone viral online.On November 9, Bohoto Kiba, son of Kilo Kilonser of the militant National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Unification (NSCN-U), got married in Dimapur...
Youth Congress alleges corruption in Tura rural electrification scheme
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Youth Congress alleges corruption in Tura rural electrification scheme

TURA, Nov 11 - The Meghalaya Pradesh Youth Congress (MPYC) on Monday staged a protest in front of the Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) office in Tura over allegations of corruption in the much vaunted 100 per cent electrification scheme Saubhagya.The entire process of the 100 per cent...
2 lakh people attend NE festival in Delhi
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2 lakh people attend NE festival in Delhi

NEW DELHI, Nov 11 - The 7th edition of the North East Festival held at the Indira Gandhi National Centre For The Arts (IGNCA) which concluded on Sunday, saw a footfall of two lakh people.In the B2B sessions of buyer-seller meets for business, tourism and textile, the buyers outnumbered the sellers....
Inter varsity youth fest begins at RGU
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Inter varsity youth fest begins at RGU

GUWAHATI, Nov 11 - The 35th Inter University East Zone Youth Festival (UNIFEST) 2019-20 began today at the Royal Global University (RGU) here with a cultural procession in which all the 23 participating university teams depicted the cultural ethos of their respective states and regions, said a press...
Girl beaten up
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Girl beaten up

GUWAHATI, Nov 11 - In a heinous incident, a group of people comprising two women and two men, brutally beat up a young girl hailing from Meghalaya here on Sunday night. According to police, the incident took place inside a flat in Rukminigaon area where the girl stays. The girl�s family has lodged a...
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