Tuesday, April 09, 2024
DIMAPUR — A cyclonic circulation situated over northeast Assam and nearby regions, coupled with a trough in westerlies stretching approximately along Long. 93°E to the north of Lat. 23°N in lower tropospheric levels, is expected to bring signific...
26 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — In response to the quit notice served to the Mao community by the Southern Angami Public Organisation (SAPO) and the Angami Youth Organisation (AYO), the United Naga Council (UNC) on Thursday underscored the need for a rational approach t...
21 Mar 2024
KOHIMA — The Naga People’s Front (NPF) announced Kachui Timothy Zimik as its candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha election in the Outer Manipur parliamentary constituency, putting an end to speculations. The decision was finalised during the NPFâ...
20 Mar 2024
IMPHAL — Nagaland Minister of Higher Education and Tourism, Temjen Imna Along called on Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey at the Raj Bhavan in Imphal on Thursday and discussed a wide range of issues pertaining to the ongoing ethnic conflict and resto...
14 Mar 2024
IMPHAL — Two “important” members of the banned United National Liberation Front (P) have been arrested in a joint operation carried out by the Manipur Police, NIA and CRPF, officials said on Wednesday. They said Thokchom Thoiba, a self-...
13 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — The Global Naga Forum (GNF) has issued a public appeal to the Southern Angami Public Organisation (SAPO) and Angami Public Organisation (APO) as well as the Mao Council regarding the ongoing dispute over the Kezoltsa area, urging for ‘e...
11 Mar 2024
NEW DELHI — As Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Assam’s Kaziranga National Park, the Congress on Saturday attacked the Centre over the “increasingly disturbed” situation in different parts of the Northeast, and asked why the P...
09 Mar 2024
ITANAGAR, MARCH 9 (IANS) — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday dedicated to the nation the strategically-crucial Sela Tunnel, constructed at a cost of Rs 825 crore, in Arunachal Pradesh. It is the world’s longest bi-lane tunnel at 13,000 fee...
09 Mar 2024
KOHIMA — The Mao Council met with Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday in connection with the disputed site at Kezoltsa/Kozirü/Kozin and urged for the relocation of state’s security personnel to an undisputed area. Outer Manipur Lok Sa...
09 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — In light of the ongoing deadlock on the Kezoltsa land dispute, church leaders from the Tenyimia tribes have issued an appeal for grace and sanity to prevail. “At this juncture of the Naga crisis, we are being fragmented by unhealed diff...
08 Mar 2024
NEW DELHI — The Centre’s Network Planning Group (NPG) has fast-tracked three highway projects including a 141 km new bypass for Indore and a 64 km bypass to decongest Guwahati. The 66th meeting of the Network Planning Group (NPG) under PM Gati Sh...
01 Mar 2024
GUWAHATI — Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that no family will be left landless in the state. Attending a ceremonial distribution of land pattas to the eligible beneficiaries of Mission Basundhara 2.0 in Majuli district, Sa...
28 Feb 2024
GUWAHATI — Assam Congress working president Rana Goswami resigned from the party on Wednesday. He is set to join the BJP very soon. In a letter addressed to K C Venugopal, General Secretary of All India Congress Committee, Goswami wrote that he has...
28 Feb 2024
AIZAWL — Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said the Northeast region has been a significant partner in the country’s development. Dhankhar said that India is on the path of unprecedented progress and is currently the fifth-largest glo...
26 Feb 2024
DIMAPUR — The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has announced cancellation and diversion of several trains in view of infrastructure developmental works — pre non-interlocking and non-interlocking works at Chaygaon and non-interlocking works a...
23 Feb 2024
IMPHAL — A leading Manipur tribal body on Friday strongly protested against the transfer of more than 100 Kuki-Zo tribal police personnel to Meitei-majority areas, and sought the intervention of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the matter. The Indi...
23 Feb 2024
AGARTALA — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday virtually inaugurated the permanent campus of the Central Sanskrit University developed in Tripura’s Lembucherra, university officials said. Officials added that INR 100.83 crore were investe...
21 Feb 2024
NEW DELHI — The Government of Japan on Tuesday committed Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan to the tune of approximately INR 12,814 crore for nine projects across various sectors in India. The notes for the agreement were exchanged between ...
20 Feb 2024
AIZAWL —The Mizo Students’ Union (MSU) on Monday warned that if any Mizos or Kuki-Zo ethnic people residing in Manipur are deported to Mizoram, they will retaliate by expelling all Meitei people living in the state to Manipur. The student bod...
19 Feb 2024
AIZAWL — Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma reiterated on Saturday that his government is opposed to the fencing of the Indo-Myanmar border and the scrapping of the Free Movement Regime (FMR). During an interaction with leaders of the NGO Coordinatio...
17 Feb 2024
NEW DELHI – From a state that has produced Lou Majaw and the Shillong Chamber Choir, Mookhuri may not yet be as famous, but the four-member band that is seeking to revive Meghalaya’s traditional instruments definitely has the talent to join t...
16 Feb 2024
AIZAWL — The Mizoram NGO Coordination Committee (NGOCC) has urged the Centre to reconsider its decision to fence the India-Myanmar border and suspend the Free Movement Regime (FMR) with the neighbouring country. In a memorandum to Union Home Minist...
14 Feb 2024
GUWAHATI — Congress has been dealt a big blow in Assam before the Lok Sabha polls as the working president of the party and three-time MLA Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha has decided to join hands with BJP. Purkayastha started his political journey with...
14 Feb 2024
GUWAHATI — The Assam government is ready for talks with Paresh Baruah-led United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I), minister Pijush Hazarika said on Monday. “Even after signing a peace agreement with the pro-talks camp, the Barua-...
12 Feb 2024
AGARTALA —  Six hardcore cadres of the banned National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) fled from their Bangladesh camps and surrendered to security officials in the state on Friday. They also deposited arms and ammunition including two Chinese ...
10 Feb 2024
