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Sikkim flash flood: Toll rises to 21 searches on for 103 missing people
North East

Sikkim flash flood: Toll rises to 21 searches on for 103 missing people

Gangtok/Jalpaiguri, Oct 6: The toll in the flash flood in Sikkim mounted to 21 on Friday as Army and NDRF teams worked their way through slushy earth and fast flowing water in the Teesta river basin and downstream north Bengal for the third day in search of those who were swept away and are still...
Agar wood can create Rs 20 billion economy in Tripura: CM Saha
North East

Agar wood can create Rs 20 billion economy in Tripura: CM Saha

Agartala Oct 6: : Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Thursday said that the state government is eyeing to Rs. 20 Billion economy through production and trade of Agar wood based products in the state."Tripura has been blessed with the natural resources and Agar is one of them. This sector has...
IMD predicts heavy rainfall over north-eastern states
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IMD predicts heavy rainfall over north-eastern states

Guwahati, 5: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday forecasted that Light/moderate fairly widespread to widespread rainfall/thunderstorm & lightning with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall are very likely to occur over the North-eastern states of India. According to IMD,...
Sikkim Tragedy: Indian Army launches help lines for missing persons
North East

Sikkim Tragedy: Indian Army launches help lines for missing persons

Guwahati, Oct 5: The Indian Army has taken proactive measures to aid the families of those who have gone missing in the wake of a devastating lake burst in Sikkim In response to the unfolding crisis, three dedicated helpline numbers have been established to provide assistance and support to...
Arunachal secures GI Tags for Khamti Rice, Yak Churpi & Tangsa Textile
North East

Arunachal secures GI Tags for Khamti Rice, Yak Churpi & Tangsa Textile

Guwahati, Oct 5: Arunachal Pradesh has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining geographical indication (GI) tags for three distinct products: Khamti rice, Yak churpi from Tawang, and Tangsa textile. This announcement was made by officials on Wednesday following approval by the GI Registry...
Sikkim Flood: 14 dead, 102 missing, state cut off from rest of India
North East

Sikkim Flood: 14 dead, 102 missing, state cut off from rest of India

Guwahati, Oct 5: A devastating cloudburst and flash floods in Sikkim have left at least 14 people dead, with 102 individuals currently missing. The disaster struck the region, causing significant destruction along the Teesta River.Reports of missing persons have emerged from various areas, including...
PM Modi assures support to Sikkim after flash flood
North East

PM Modi assures support to Sikkim after flash flood

Guwahati, Oct 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a conversation with Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Wednesday to assess the ongoing situation within the state in the wake of a flash flood in the Teesta River. During their discussion, the Prime Minister pledged unwavering...
Manipur students’ murder: Court grants CBI 5-day custody of 4 accused
North East

Manipur students’ murder: Court grants CBI 5-day custody of 4 accused

Guwahati, Oct 4: A special court in Guwahati has granted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) a five-day custody of four individuals who have been apprehended in connection with the investigation into the alleged killings of two Manipuri students. The CBI took custody of the four accused,...
23 Army jawans missing after cloudburst triggers flash flood in Sikkim
North East

23 Army jawans missing after cloudburst triggers flash flood in Sikkim

Guwahati, Oct 4: At least 23 Army personnel in Sikkim have gone missing following a cloudburst that triggered flash floods along the Teesta River. The Indian Army has initiated a large-scale search and rescue operation to locate the missing soldiers. A cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim...
Heavy rain expected in north-eastern states: IMD
North East

Heavy rain expected in north-eastern states: IMD

Guwahati, Oct 3: The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday forecasted that light/moderate fairly widespread to widespread rainfall/thunderstorm & lightning is likely to occur in the Northeastern state of India.According to IMD, isolated heavy rainfall is very likely to occur over Assam and...
Manipur govt schools to remain close till October 5
North East

Manipur govt schools to remain close till October 5

IMPHAL, Oct 3: Manipur government announced that all state government/state government aided/private unaided schools will remain closed till October 5 in view of the prevailing situation in the state. Director L Nadakumar Singh of Education (schools) issued an order in this regard on...
Total shutdown in Manipur to mark fifth-month of violence
North East

Total shutdown in Manipur to mark fifth-month of violence

Guwahati, Oct 3: To mark the fifth month of violence, the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) Sadar Hills began its 15-hour total shutdown in Kangpokpi district of Manipur at 6 am on Tuesday. All shops and business establishments have been closed, and no vehicular movement has been allowed during the...
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