Tribal council in Tripura plans to raise own police force

Agartala, Dec 15 (PTI) Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), which comprises two-thirds of the state's territory, is planning to raise its own...

63 children among 243 new COVID-19 patients in Mizoram

Aizawl, Dec 31 (PTI) Mizoram's COVID-19 tally rose to 1,41,400 on Friday as 243 more people, including 63 children, tested positive for the infection,...

ATM thief injured in police firing in Assam

Dibrugarh (Assam), Jan 10 (PTI) A man who was allegedly trying to loot an ATM of a nationalised bank was injured in police firing...

Union budget embodiment of PM’s promises to fulfil people aspiration: Tripura CM

Agartala, Feb 1 (PTI) Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday hailed the Union Budget for the 2022-23 fiscal, asserting that it is...

BJP MLA, two other leaders join Cong in Manipur

Imphal, Jan 31 (PTI) BJP MLA P Saratchandra on Monday joined the Congress, a day after he quit the saffron camp, having failed to...

Tripura logs 13 fresh Covid cases, 2 deaths

Agartala, Feb 7 (PTI) Tripura's total Covid-19 cases increased to 1,00,663 after 13 more people tested positive for the virus on Monday, a senior...

No ex-CM in Assam to get govt accommodation, full security

Guwahati, Feb 23 (PTI) The Assam government on Wednesday announced that it has withdrawn accommodation facility and security cover offered to former chief ministers...

Over 24,000 Myanmarese nationals taken shelter in Mizoram: CM

Aizawl, Mar 1 (PTI) Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Tuesday said that over 24,000 nationals from Myanmar have taken refuge in Mizoram following a military...

Ammunition recovered near Indo-Bangla border in Meghalaya

Shillong, Mar 24 (PTI) A huge cache of ammunition was recovered close to the India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya's South West Khasi Hills district, a...

Four killed as car falls into gorge in Mizoram

Aizawl, Apr 3 (PTI) Four people have been killed after a car they were travelling in fell into a gorge in Mizoram's Serchhip district,...

Sixteen more pigs die of African Swine Fever in Mizoram

Aizawl, Apr 18 (PTI) At least 16 more pigs died of African Swine Fever in Mizoram with the toll due to the disease rising...

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...

Gauhati HC Chief Justice calls for synergy among multiple agencies to prevent wildlife crimes

Guwahati, May 14 (PTI) Gauhati High Court Chief Justice (Acting) N Kotiswar Singh on Saturday called for widespread coordination among multiple agencies to prevent...

26 suspected Rohingya without valid documents detained in Assam

Silchar, May 30 (PTI) Twenty-six suspected Rohingya from Myanmar have been detained by the Assam Police for illegally entering Cachar district in search of...

Nagaland govt taking all steps to start first medical college and CMHIS

Kohima, 10 Jun: To provide better health services to the people of the state, the Nagaland government is taking all steps to start the...

ECI decides to delist Achik National Congress (D)

Shillong, Jun 22 (PTI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to delist the Achik National Congress (Democratic), one of the Registered Unrecognised...

Nagaland reports 6 new COVID-19 cases

Kohima, Jul 5 (PTI) Nagaland on Tuesday reported six new COVID-19 cases, two more than the previous day, taking the tally to 35,522, a...

NFR records 28% growth in freight in Q1 FY23

Guwahati, Jul 11 (PTI) The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) loaded 2.979 MT freight during the first quarter of the current financial year, registering an...

Assam to set up National Centre for Disease Control unit

Guwahati, Jul 23 (PTI) The Assam government will set up a National Centre for Disease Control unit at Rani in Kamrup Metropolitan district, state...

Mizoram: Heroin worth Rs 31 lakh seized, Myanmarese among eight arrested

Aizawl, Jul 31 (PTI) Heroin worth Rs 31.2 lakh has been seized and eight people, including a Myanmarese, have been arrested in separate incidents...