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Mizoram: Several landslides reported in Aizawl; 23 dead
North East

Mizoram: Several landslides reported in Aizawl; 23 dead

Aizawl, May 28: The capital of Mizoram, Aizawl, witnessed several disasters as a result of over 48 hours of incessant and heavy rainfall and gusty winds triggered by Cyclone ‘Remal’.Normal life has been disrupted across the state, with several deaths reported in Aizawl as various localities...
Sikkim: Two bodies found in Singalila National Park; lightning strike suspected
North East

Sikkim: Two bodies found in Singalila National Park; lightning strike suspected

Sikkim, May 28: Two lifeless bodies of a male and a female were found at the Singalila National Park on Tuesday, which straddles the Darjeeling district of West Bengal and the western region of Sikkim, India.Located near the Sandakphu peak, the bodies were discovered at the Singalila top, close to...
IMD predicts heavy rainfall for Assam & other parts of northeastern states
North East

IMD predicts heavy rainfall for Assam & other parts of northeastern states

Guwahati, May 26: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted light to moderate rainfall at most places on Sunday, with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places in several parts of north-eastern states.According to IMD, Assam and Meghalaya will witness heavy to very heavy rainfall,...
Indian army thwarts IED attack in Manipur
North East

Indian army thwarts IED attack in Manipur

Imphal, May 26: In a significant turn of events, alert and vigilant soldiers of the Indian Army deployed in Manipur under the Red Shield Division averted a major incident by successfully diffusing three Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Imphal East district on Saturday. The IEDs were...
Sikkim govt implements new vehicle permit restrictions for Nathula visit
North East

Sikkim govt implements new vehicle permit restrictions for Nathula visit

Sikkim, May 25: In a high-level meeting held on Friday, chaired by the Chief Secretary at Teesta Lounge, the Secretariat, the Government of Sikkim has decided to rationalise vehicle permits for tourists visiting Nathula. This move aims to manage the peak tourist season effectively and minimise...
IMD issues orange alert for Assam & other parts of northeastern states
North East

IMD issues orange alert for Assam & other parts of northeastern states

Guwahati, May 24: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Assam and other north-eastern states on Friday.According to IMD, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur over Assam and Meghalaya on May 27 and 28, 2024.On the other hand, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and...
Arunachal human rights body takes cognizance of complaint over fake voter ID
North East

Arunachal human rights body takes cognizance of complaint over fake voter ID

Itanagar, May 23: The Arunachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission (APSHRC) has taken cognizance of a complaint filed by a woman against election officers in Changlang district for their alleged inaction over a 'forged' voter ID of a person.The woman had lodged the complaint to the Election...
From pitch to peak: Kabak Yano becomes fifth Arunachalee woman to climb Mt Everest
North East

From pitch to peak: Kabak Yano becomes fifth Arunachalee woman to climb Mt...

Guwahati, May 22: Kabak Yano, a 25-year-old from Kamle district, became the fifth woman from Arunachal Pradesh to summit Mount Everest. She reached the peak on Tuesday as part of a six-member expedition team, with the other members hailing from Nepal. The Nepal-based trekking and mountaineering...
Nagaland: Protest erupts in Kohima after alleged killing of DC’s PA
North East

Nagaland: Protest erupts in Kohima after alleged killing of DC’s PA

Nagaland, May 22: A significant protest was staged in Kohima by hundreds of men and women from the Western Angami area, rallying against the alleged murder of Kezhalelie Lawrence Miasalhou, Political Assistant (PA) to the deputy commissioner of Kohima. The tragic incident, which occurred on May...
Sikkim govt forms committee to probe high taxi and permit rates
North East

Sikkim govt forms committee to probe high taxi and permit rates

Sikkim, May 21: The Sikkim government has constituted a committee to investigate complaints regarding excessive rates charged for taxis and travel permits by tour operators, according to officials. This decision comes in response to concerns raised through the Centralised Public Grievance Redress...
Mizoram pig farmers protest by burning imported frozen pork
North East

Mizoram pig farmers protest by burning imported frozen pork

Aizawl, May 21: The Mizoram Pig Farmers’ Association protested the import of frozen pork by burning it in front of the PIGFED meat house at Khatla, Aizawl.The association blamed the import of this frozen meat for the spread of African Swine Fever in the state. They stated that, although the...
Manipur: FIR launched for renaming famous Thangjing hill as ‘Thangting camp’
North East

Manipur: FIR launched for renaming famous Thangjing hill as ‘Thangting camp’

Imphal, May 21: The Manipur government springs to action after a popular pilgrimage site of Meitei Community was renamed as Thangting Camp.According to the FIR copy, a group named 'Kuki National Front - Military Council' had installed a signboard at the base of the Thangjing ching (hill), calling it...
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