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BJP Tripura MLA Surajit Datta passes away
North East

BJP Tripura MLA Surajit Datta passes away

Agartala, Dec 28: Veteran Tripura politician and sitting BJP MLA Surajit Datta has died after a prolonged illness, party and family sources said on Thursday. He was 69.Elected from the Ramnagar Assembly Constituency in West Tripura district for a record seven times, Datta, a former minister in the...
Bangladeshi woman arrested in Tripura after illegally crossing border for love marriage
North East

Bangladeshi woman arrested in Tripura after illegally crossing border for love...

Agartala, Dec 26: In a bizarre incident, a Bangladeshi woman was arrested in Tripura for violating the Passport Act. The 25-year-old woman, identified as Jali Rani Das, a resident of Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, entered into a wedlock with 50-year-old Sudhanshu Das, a resident of Bajendra Nagar,...
Bangaladeshi nationals masquerading as garment vendors arrested in Tripura 
North East

Bangaladeshi nationals masquerading as garment vendors arrested in Tripura 

Agartala, Dec 25: As many as 12 Bangladeshi nationals who had been staying in Tripura for some time in the guise of winter garment vendors were arrested on Saturday night from Teliamura under the Khowai district of Tripura.The accused persons had identified themselves as migrant traders from Uttar...
Tripura: Abducted minor confesses love for accused
North East

Tripura: 'Abducted' minor confesses love for accused

Agartala, Dec 24: In an intriguing twist, a case that was registered with Jatrapur police station seeking action against culprits involved in abduction of a minor girl eight days back turned out to be a case of love and elopement. The bizarre incident occurred at Sonamura under Sepahijala district...
Huge cache of arms ammunition seized during separate ops in Manipur
North East

Huge cache of arms ammunition seized during separate ops in Manipur

Guwahati, Dec 24: In a successful joint operation, the Assam Rifles and the Manipur Police recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition in Noney district’s Kouburu Ridge area on Saturday.Based on specific inputs, the troops of Assam Rifles and the Manipur carried out an operation on Saturday,...
Meghalaya: Catholic Church to bless same-sex couples but…
North East

Meghalaya: Catholic Church to bless same-sex couples but…

Guwahati, Dec 23: Following the approval of Pope Francis allowing Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples, the Shillong Archdiocese of the Catholic Church has permitted priests to bless the same-sex couples, however, ‘without any type of ritual of the Church that resembles marriage rite.’ In a...
Manipur: Section 144 imposed in Churachandpur after fresh clashes
North East

Manipur: Section 144 imposed in Churachandpur after fresh clashes

Guwahati, Dec 20: Fresh violence erupted again in the strife-hit Manipur prompting the state government to impose restrictions in Churachandpur district for the next two months under Code of Criminal Procedure section 144 on Tuesday. According to reports, tensions prevailed in Churachandpur...
CMs of Assam, Nagaland discuss inter-state boundary issues with Amit Shah
North East

CMs of Assam, Nagaland discuss inter-state boundary issues with Amit Shah

Guwahati, Dec 19: Assam and Nagaland Chief Ministers, Himanta Biswa Sarma and Neiphiu Rio, held talks with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Monday. They deliberated on resolving the inter-state boundary dispute and other shared concerns, as mentioned in an official release. Acknowledging...
CBI Chief arrives in Guwahati to review probe of Manipur violence cases
Guwahati

CBI Chief arrives in Guwahati to review probe of Manipur violence cases

Guwahati, Dec 18: Amid the fresh reports of violence in strife-hit Manipur, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Praveen Sood arrived in Guwahati on Monday morning. According to initial information, the CBI chief is likely to review developments made by the Special Investigation Teams...
Manipur CM visits Assam, vows to unite Manipuris for development
Assam

Manipur CM visits Assam, vows to unite Manipuris for development

Silchar, Dec 18: The All-Assam Manipuri Youth Association, (AAMYA) on Sunday organised Manipuri Unity Convention 2023 to bolster the constant effort to wipe out the simmering differences and to unite the Manipuri people- Meitei, Bishnupriya Manipuri and also the Manipuri Muslim fraternity and bind...
Former Arunachal Pradesh MLA killed by unidentified miscreants near Indo-Myanmar border
North East

Former Arunachal Pradesh MLA killed by unidentified miscreants near Indo-Myanmar...

Guwahati, Dec 17: In a shocking incident, a few unidentified assailants killed a former MLA of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh near the Indo-Myanmar border on Saturday.According to initial information, the deceased MLA, identified as Yumsen Matey, went to Raho village under the Lazu circle of...
Meghalaya: Huge quantity of clothing items seized near Dulainala bordering area, 1 held
North East

Meghalaya: Huge quantity of clothing items seized near Dulainala bordering area,...

Guwahati, Dec 13: The troops of the 193rd Battalion of the Border Security Force (BSF) Meghalaya seized a huge quantity of clothing items worth more than Rs. 35 lakh that were meant to be smuggled to Bangladesh and arrested one accused involved with the matter on Tuesday.According to reports, the...
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