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Write Arunachals glorious story, with wisdom, compassion and courage: Khandu
North East

Write Arunachal's glorious story, with wisdom, compassion and courage: Khandu

Itanagar, Aug 15: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday called upon the people of the border state to write the next chapter of the state's glorious story with wisdom, compassion and courage so that the future generations will read it with pride.Hoisting the national tri-colour on...
Meghalaya committed to resolve inter-state border dispute with Assam: CM
North East

Meghalaya committed to resolve inter-state border dispute with Assam: CM

Shillong, Aug 15: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday said his government is committed to resolve the long pending inter-state border dispute with Assam.Hoisting the Tricolour in the Independence Day's main function at the Polo Grounds in Shillong, the Chief Minister said that last...
Pineapples from Meghalaya reaping a rich harvest
North East

Pineapples from Meghalaya reaping a rich harvest

Guwahati, Aug 14: Meghalaya's pineapples have found its way to the international markets with growers reaping a rich harvest, an official said. Grown mostly in Ri Bhoi and East Garo Hills districts by local communities in a traditional manner, these crops are mostly naturally organic and...
CBI set to take over nine more cases on Manipur violence, taking total to 17
North East

CBI set to take over nine more cases on Manipur violence, taking total to 17

New Delhi, August 14: The CBI is set to investigate nine more cases related to Manipur violence, which will take the total number of cases probed by the agency to 17, officials have said. Officials in the know of the developments said the probe by the central agency would not be limited to these 17...
Let PM address all-party
North East

Let PM address all-party 'peace rally' in Manipur, 'we will join': Cong's Adhir...

New Delhi, Aug 13: Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lead an all-party delegation to Manipur and hold a "peace rally" there to bring an end to the ethnic violence in the northeastern state. Prime Minister Modi must tell the...
Manipur observes Patriots Day to pay tributes to martyrs of 1891
North East

Manipur observes Patriots' Day to pay tributes to martyrs of 1891

Imphal, Aug 13: Manipur on Sunday observed Patriots' Day to commemorate all those who sacrificed their lives while defying the British Empire in 1891.The Manipuris put up a brave resistance against the three columns of army, who were deployed by the then British government to take control of the...
3.7 magnitude earthquake hits Meghalaya
North East

3.7 magnitude earthquake hits Meghalaya

Guwahati, Aug 13: An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 on the Richter Scale hit the northeastern State of Meghalaya on August 13 afternoon at 1.27 p.m., according to the National Centre for Seismology. According to official data, the earthquake with an epicentre in Tura, Meghalaya was 5 km...
Tripura CM holds meeting with party leaders, BJP to contest both seats
North East

Tripura CM holds meeting with party leaders, BJP to contest both seats

Agartala, Aug 13: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha and BJP state president Rajib Bhattacharjee on Saturday held a meeting with senior party leaders to discuss the strategy for the upcoming by-elections in the state. The by-elections in Dhanpur and Boxanagar in Sepahijala district will be held...
Rahul Gandhi steps up attack on PM Modi over raging Manipur violence
North East

Rahul Gandhi steps up attack on PM Modi over raging Manipur violence

Wayanad, August 13: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a stinging attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of not addressing the problem of Manipur even during the debate on the violence in the northerneastern state in Parliament a few days ago. Gandhi was addressing a...
Mobile Internet ban: Manipur HC asks state govt to find ways to restore services
North East

Mobile Internet ban: Manipur HC asks state govt to find ways to restore services

Imphal, Aug 12: The Manipur High Court has asked the state government to find ways to provide mobile internet services to people. The court was hearing a batch of pleas filed by various parties seeking restoration of mobile internet services which were blocked after violence broke out in the...
All steps taken for free, fair, peaceful Tripura by-elections: CEO
North East

All steps taken for free, fair, peaceful Tripura by-elections: CEO

Agartala, Aug 11: Tripura Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Punjeet Agarwal said all possible steps have been taken to ensure free, fair and peaceful by-election in two Assembly constituencies - Dhanpur and Boxanagar scheduled to be held on September 5. The CEO held a meeting with the Chief...
Manipur: Meira Paibis stage protests over gangrape of 37-yr-old woman
North East

Manipur: Meira Paibis stage protests over gangrape of 37-yr-old woman

Imphal, Aug 11: Meira Paibis, a collective of Meitei women, on Friday staged sit-in demonstrations across five districts of Imphal Valley in protest against the alleged gangrape of a 37-year-old woman in Churachandpur on May 3, when the ongoing ethnic violence started. The survivor alleged she was...
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