Manipur: 30 students injured as police baton-charge protesters over death of two youths

IMPHAL, 26 Sep: More than 30 students, mostly girls, were injured in Manipur's Imphal valley on Tuesday as the police fired tear gas shells...

Internet services restored in Manipur after over 4 months

IMPHAL, 24 Sep: Mobile internet services, which were suspended as ethnic violence erupted in Manipur in early May, were restored after over four months...

Trucks painted to look like AR vehicles in Manipur, police informed

IMPHAL, 24 Sep: The Assam Rifles (AR) has written to the Manipur Police, stating that many trucks in Kakching district have been painted in...

Meghalaya coffee producer to help in conservation of Western Hoolock Gibbon

Shillong, Sep 24 (PTI) Two tribal communities involved in the conservation of the endangered Western Hoolock Gibbon in Meghalaya have got a shot in...

Assam govt conducts eviction drive at Chirang Reserve Forest

Kokrajhar (Assam), Sep 24 (PTI) The Assam government has carried out an eviction drive to clear the Chirang Reserve Forest from encroachment, an official...

Manipur CM holds talks with BRO officials over plans to fence India-Myanmar border

Imphal, Sep 24 (PTI) Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday held a meeting with officials of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) to...

Himanta launches Srimanta Sankardeva’s 575th birth anniversary celebrations

Guwahati, Sep 24 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday launched the year-long celebrations of the 575th birth anniversary of medieval saint...

NIT-Silchar director meets students, assures action

SILCHAR, 22 Sep: NIT-Silchar Director Dilip Kumar Baidya on Friday met the students who are on an indefinite hunger strike over the alleged suicide...

Manipur: Mobs try to storm police stations over arrest of 5 youths, curfew reimposed

IMPHAL, 21 Sep: More than 10 people were injured when Manipur security forces fired tear gas shells on protesters for trying to storm police...

Meghalaya govt turns down oppn demand to pass resolution against UCC

SHILLONG, 21 Sep: The Meghalaya government on Thursday turned down the opposition's demand for an official resolution against a uniform civil code (UCC) on...

Manipur: Search ops continue; arms, ammunition seized

IMPHAL, 21 Sep: The Manipur Police on Thursday said that search operations have been conducted by security forces in various districts, and that arms...

Normal life hit on second day of 48-hour Manipur bandh

IMPHAL, 20 Sep: Normal life was hit across Manipur's Imphal valley districts on Wednesday, the second day of the 48-hour statewide shutdown called by...

Sarma questions Cong on ‘missing NE’ from India map; Gogoi seeks ‘land deal’ details

GUWAHATI, 17 Sep: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, claiming that the northeastern region is...

Himanta launches campaign to plant 1 crore saplings in Assam

Guwahati, 17 Sep: Seeking to set a new world record by planting one crore saplings on Sunday in the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa...

Suspected timber smuggler shot dead in Assam

Kokrajhar (Assam), 17 Sep: A suspected timber smuggler was shot dead by guards in Jharbari forest area in Assam’s Kokrajhar district on Sunday, a...

Crackdown on illegal call centres, 3 arrested, 191 detained

Guwahati, Sep 15 (PTI) In a major crackdown on illegal call centres allegedly involved in cybercrime, including money laundering, three suspected masterminds were arrested...

Only 14 pc of Assam farmlands covered by irrigation schemes this year: Minister

Guwahati, Sep 15 (PTI) Only 14 per cent of the gross sown area in Assam has been covered by irrigation projects this year, Irrigation...

Only one medical college in Assam offering treatment in all sanctioned depts: Health min

Guwahati, Sep 15 (PTI) Only one medical college and hospital in Assam is currently offering treatment in all sanctioned departments, Health Minister Keshab Mahanta...

Nagaland assembly passes resolution not to implement Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act

KOHIMA, 14 Sep: The Nagaland assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution not the implement the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023 in the state. "The...

COCOMI rejects AFSPA demand by Manipur tribal bodies

IMPHAL, 14 Sep: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an umbrella body of multiple civil bodies based in Imphal valley, has termed the...