BJP-IPFT has given corruption free good governance in Tripura: Manik Saha

Agartala, Nov 3 (PTI) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday asserted that the BJP-IPFT has given corruption free good governance to the people...

Meghalaya CM announces Rs 13-cr tourism project for Nongkhnum river island

Shillong, Nov 15 (PTI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday announced a Rs 13 crore special package for the development of tourism...

One held for violence at Shillong rally: CM

Shillong, Oct 31 (PTI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday said one person was arrested in connection with the assault and vandalism...

NPP open for alliance with like-minded parties in 2023 Nagaland Assembly election

Dimapur, May 15 (PTI) The National People's Party (NPP) is open to form an alliance with other like minded parties in the 2023 Nagaland...

7 killed, 9 injured in road accidents in Assam

Rangiya/Goalpara/Guwahati (Assam), Sep 11 (PTI) At least seven people have been killed and nine others injured in separate road accidents in Assam, police said...

3 civilians injured as SUV explodes in ethnic violence-hit Manipur

Imphal, 21 Jun: Three civilians were injured in Bishnupur district in ethnic violence-affected Manipur after an SUV parked at a culvert in Kwakta area...

Assam Police arrests 2044 in crackdown against child marriage; faces protest by women

Guwahati, 3 Feb: In a massive crackdown on child marriage in Assam, the police on Friday arrested 2,044 people including Hindu and Muslim priests...

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...

Tripura: 3 NLFT insurgents surrender

Agartala, Sep 16 (PTI) Three insurgents of the banned National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) surrendered before the police. During preliminary interrogation, they said that...

Train services to landslide-hit Dima Hasao to resume on Thursday

Guwahati, Jun 29 (PTI) Train services to Assam's Dima Hasao district, which was ravaged by landslides in May, will resume on Thursday, the North...

Assam govt takes steps for accelerating growth of agro-processing sector

Guwahati, 10 Jun: The Assam government has initiated steps to accelerate growth of the agro-processing sector in the state and is working on promoting...

‘Gate pulling’ ceremony enthralls visitors at Hornbill Festival

KOHIMA, 8 Dec: Thousands of men, both old and young, on Thursday pulled a huge wooden traditional Naga village gate during the ongoing Hornbill...

BJP focusing on enlisting apolitical persons: Himanta

Guwahati, 27 Jan: The BJP is focusing on enlisting non-political people into the party for development of the states, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa...

Rebel Sena MLAs donate Rs 51 lakh for Assam flood relief

MUMBAI, 29 Jun: Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs from Maharashtra have contributed Rs 51 lakh for the flood relief work in Assam, where they have...

Drug trafficker injured in police firing in Assam; heroin, opium worth Rs 20Cr seized

Guwahati, Apr 30 (PTI) An alleged drug trafficker transporting heroin and opium worth Rs 20 crore to Rajasthan was injured in police firing early...

Nearly 400 MNF members join BJP in Mizoram

Aizawl, Jun 29 (PTI) Nearly 400 members of the Mizo National Front (MNF) have joined the BJP in Mizoram's Lawngtlai district. Among them are six...

Three Bangladeshi women arrested in Tripura

Agartala, Feb 11 (PTI) Three Bangladeshi women and three locals were arrested from Agartala railway station here on Sunday for attempting to board a...

IJU condemns harassment of journalists in Manipur

NEW DELHI/IMPHAL, 22 May: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has strongly condemned the "unacceptable actions" of security personnel, reportedly of the 4th Maha Regiment,...

5 drug peddlers from Manipur, associate held in Guwahati

Guwahati, 19 Nov: The Guwahati Police claimed to have busted an inter-state drug cartel, arresting five peddlers hailing from Manipur, including two women, and...

Tripura indigenous organisations oppose move to make Hindi compulsory in northeast

Agartala, Apr 30 (PTI) The Roman Script for Kokborok-Choba (RSKC), a conglomeration of 56 indigenous socio-cultural organizations of Tripura have opposed the move to...