AFSPA withdrawn from Dibrugarh, only 3 dists of Assam now under its purview

GUWAHATI, 27 Mar: The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) has been withdrawn from Assam's Dibrugarh district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on...

USTM hosts seminar on sociology of health & wellbeing

KHANAPARA, 27 Mar: The sociology department at the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), organised a 'seminar-cum-value-added course' on the topic 'Sociology of...

NE techno-cultural fest ‘ICARIA’ begins

AGARTALA, 27 Mar: The four-day annual techno-cultural festival of the ICFAI University, 'ICARIA 2K25',was inaugurated on Wednesday. Addressing the inaugural function of the festival, Tripura...

Situation in Manipur’s Churachandpur still tense

IMPHAL, 20 Mar: The situation in Manipur's curfew-bound Churachandpur district remained tense on Thursday, two days after clashes between the Hmar and Zomi communities...

NDPP says resolution of Naga issue essential for peace, progress

KOHIMA, 27 Feb: The ruling Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) on Thursday asserted that the resolution of the Naga political issue is essential for...

Int’l conference on Indian linguistic tradition and indigenous knowledge system begins

SHILLONG, 27 Feb: An international conference on 'Indian Linguistic Tradition and Indigenous Knowledge System', being jointly organised by the North-Eastern Hill University, the Indian...

Int’l tourism conference begins in Nagaland

DIMAPUR, 7 Feb: With the aim of promoting tourism, fostering sustainable logistics and enhancing regional connectivity, a two-day Nagaland International Conference on Tourism, Transport...

Manipur violence: SC seeks forensic report over audio clips against CM

NEW DELHI, 3 Feb: Saying that the state is limping back to normalcy," the Supreme Court on Monday sought a sealed-cover forensic report on...

COCOMI urges Centre to set up anti-narcotics bureau in NE

IMPHAL, 2 Feb: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has urged the central government to set up a dedicated anti-narcotics bureau in the...

Working Committee of NNPGs appoints new convener

KOHIMA, 1 Feb: The Working Committee of Naga National Political Groups (WC-NNPGs) appointed a new convener and two working conveners to carry forward the...

Union budget has nothing for violence-affected people of Manipur: Meghachandra

IMPHAL, 1 Feb: Manipur Congress president Keisham Meghachandra on Saturday said that the union budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has not mentioned...

NE inter-university youth festival ends

AGARTALA, 1 Feb: The five-days 'Tarang Utsav', the 38th Inter-University North East Zone Youth Festival, hosted by the ICFAI University, Tripura, in collaboration with...

ICFAI University wins ‘Excellence in University Education Award’

AGARTALA, 29 Jan: The ICFAI University in Tripura has been awarded with the prestigious "Excellence in University Education" by Times of India in Times...

NFR adopts audio-visual sectional road learning training for loco pilots

MALIGAON, 29 Jan: N.F Railway (NFR) has implemented Audio-Visual Sectional Road Learning (LR) training across all its five divisions. It is another significant step...

Sikkim BJP opposes Centre’s clearance for reconstruction of Teesta-III dam

GANGTOK, 28 Jan: The Sikkim BJP on Tuesday opposed the union environment ministry's approval for the reconstruction of the Teesta-III dam in Mangan district,...

Nagaland govt hopeful of finding solution to Naga political issue

KOHIMA, 24 Jan: The Nagaland government is keeping "fingers crossed" on finding a solution to the decades-old Naga political issue in 2025, a senior...

Assam detention centres: SC slams Assam govt, summons CS

NEW DELHI, 22 Jan: Calling it a "defective" affidavit, the Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the Assam government for not giving in its reply...

14 journos from NE to go on media tour to Maha Kumbh

NEW DELHI, 21 Jan: Fourteen journalists from Northeast India are set to visit Maha Kumbh-2025 in Prayagraj as part of a three-day media tour...

Meitei body urges Centre to implement NRC in Manipur to identify illegal immigrants

IMPHAL, 19 Jan: Meitei group Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) on Sunday demanded that the Centre implement NRC in the state to identify...

Assam coal mine incident: Judicial, SIT probes announced

MORIGAON/GUWAHATI, 16 Jan: The Assam government on Thursday announced a judicial inquiry and a police Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the Umrangso coal...