Roadblocks on NH to Imphal cleared

IMPHAL, 18 May: The Assam Riffles cleared roadblocks set up by various organisations on National Highway 37 and escorted truck columns carrying essential supplies...

Meghalaya CM to meet allies on reservation roster on Thursday

Shillong, May 17 (PTI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma convened a meeting with the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance partners on Thursday to brief them...

Assam actively working towards eliminating crime against children: NCPCR

Guwahati, 17 May (PTI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Wednesday said Assam was pro-actively working towards eliminating crime against...

Assam proactive to prevent crime against children: NCPCR member

Guwahati, May 17 (PTI) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Wednesday said Assam was pro-actively working towards eliminating crime against...

321 receive appointment letters at ‘Rozgar Mela’ for 6 NE states

DIMAPUR, 16 May: As many as 321 people from six of the eight northeastern states on Tuesday received appointment letters, during a 'Rozgar Mela'...

Manipur CM rejects demand for separate admin for Kuki areas

IMPHAL, 15 May: Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday rejected demands made by 10 MLAs, including seven from his own party, for a...

Manipur violence: CM visits Delhi to meet PM, Shah to discuss situation

IMPHAL, 14 May: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh and four members of his cabinet have gone to Delhi to meet Prime Minister Narendra...

Modi spoke to Putin and Zelenskyy, war stopped and Indian students in Ukraine could...

Aurangabad, 14 May: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on May 14 said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was instrumental in evacuation of Indian students from war-torn...

Assam govt has taken steps for cadaveric transplantation, says health minister

Guwahati, 7 May: Assam Health Minister Keshab Mahanta on Sunday said that the state government has initiated steps for cadaveric transplantation, with priority being...

Curfew in eight districts of Manipur, mobile internet services suspended over tribal stir

Imphal, 3 May: Curfew was imposed in eight districts of Manipur and mobile internet services were suspended in the entire northeastern state over violence...

India’s image as vibrant democracy shouldn’t be tarnished: Vice President Dhankhar

Dibrugarh/Imphal, 3 May: India is the world's most vibrant democracy and its image cannot be allowed to be tainted or tarnished by anyone, Vice...

VRS for 300 Assam Police Personnel due to excess alcohol intake: Sarma

GUWAHATI, 30 Apr: About 300 officers of Assam Police, who are “habitual drinkers”, will be offered voluntary retirement, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said...

They must have gathered some knowledge about EVMs: Himanta on Cong claims

Guwahati, 30 Apr: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said the Congress must have gathered some knowledge about EVMs, as it has...

Assam Cabinet fixes parameters for appraisal of DCs, maintaining strength of district officials

Guwahati, 29 Apr: The Assam Cabinet on Saturday took decisions relating to the criteria for appraisal of deputy commissioners, and a policy for maintaining...

Assam, Nagaland CMs agree to explore for oil along disputed boundary

NEW DELHI, 21 Apr: Assam and Nagaland Chief Ministers Himanta Biswa Sarma and Neiphiu Rio have agreed in principle to go ahead with oil...

Tripura shuts govt schools amid heatwave

AGARTALA, 17 Apr: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday announced that all government schools in the state will remain shut from 18 to...

Nagaland ULB polls: SC asks Centre to explain whether constitutional scheme can be violated

NEW DELHI, 17 Apr: The Supreme Court asked the Centre on Monday to clarify whether the constitutional scheme of one-third reservation for women in...

IIE to set up entrepreneurship development centres in NE

GUWAHATI, 16 Apr: To boost and create an entrepreneurial ecosystem among college students of the Northeast, the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE), with support...

Ambedkar’s dream of justice for all becoming reality now: Rijiju

Guwahati, 14 Apr:  Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday asserted that Bhim Rao Ambedkar's dream of justice for all was becoming a reality...

Oting killing : Centre denies prosecution sanction against 30 Army men

KOHIMA, Apr 14: The Centre has denied sanction to prosecute 30 Army men who were allegedly involved in the December 2021 killing of 13...