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BJP outshines in Tripura Panchayat polls, Congress & CPIM underperform
North East

BJP outshines in Tripura Panchayat polls, Congress & CPIM underperform

Agartala, August 14: In the ongoing three-tier Panchayat polls in Tripura, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised to maintain its overwhelming dominance, according to preliminary results.Despite the fact that the full results are yet to be declared, the BJP has already secured a...
Manipur CM urges reconciliation, calls for united effort to restore peace
North East

Manipur CM urges reconciliation, calls for united effort to restore peace

Imphal, August 14: Chief Minister N Biren Singh has made a heartfelt appeal for reconciliation among all communities in Manipur, urging the people to support efforts to restore peace in the violence-stricken state.“Many Manipuris have sacrificed their lives for the country, and many have suffered....
Meghalaya govt counters Assams USTM allegations, urges CM Sarma to be pragmatic
North East

Meghalaya govt counters Assam's USTM allegations, urges CM Sarma to be...

Guwahati, Aug 14: The Meghalaya government has finally responded to the repeated allegations made by Assam, blaming the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) for severe water-logging in Guwahati.In response to recent accusations by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief...
3 films, 1 documentary from NE to shine at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2024
North East

3 films, 1 documentary from NE to shine at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne...

Guwahati, August 13: In a celebration of Northeast’s unique stories, three films and one documentary from the region are set to be showcased at the 15th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2024, beginning August 15.The selected works include Rimdogittanga (Rapture) in Garo, Gorai...
Miscreants break into Mawjymbuin caves, perform puja, vandalise site
North East

Miscreants break into Mawjymbuin caves, perform puja, vandalise site

Guwahati, August 13: An unidentified group of miscreants reportedly broke into the Mawjymbuin caves in Mawsynram, Meghalaya, during the intervening night of Sunday.They performed an unauthorized puja and allegedly vandalised the gates of the cave, which houses an ancient shivling, emerging reports...
Border touts thrive in Tripura amidst Bangladesh unrest; govt steps up vigilance
North East

Border touts thrive in Tripura amidst Bangladesh unrest; govt steps up vigilance

Agartala, Aug 13: As political unrest continues in neighbouring Bangladesh, border touts have become increasingly active along the 856 km-long India-Bangladesh border in Tripura, assisting illegal infiltrators in crossing into India.On Tuesday, the vigilant Tripura Railway Police detained one...
Assault on Angami student leader: Assam Rifles jawan apologises, conflict resolved
North East

Assault on Angami student leader: Assam Rifles jawan apologises, conflict...

Guwahati, August 13: The conflict between the Angami Students' Union (ASU) and the Assam Rifles (AR) was amicably resolved following a high-level meeting recently chaired by the Deputy Commissioner of Kohima, Kumar Ramnikant.Revealing this on Monday, ASU General Secretary Vimeyiekho Vitso stated...
Sikkim CM inaugurates Indrani Bridge Over Teesta River
North East

Sikkim CM inaugurates Indrani Bridge Over Teesta River

Gangtok, Aug 13: In a significant step towards rebuilding Sikkim's infrastructure after recent natural disasters, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) inaugurated the newly constructed Indrani Bridge over the Teesta River at Singtham on Monday. The 300-foot Bailey Suspension Bridge (BSB), built...
Assam mulls NGT action against USTM for hill cutting, flooding in Guwahati
Assam

Assam mulls NGT action against USTM for hill cutting, flooding in Guwahati

Guwahati, August 12: The Assam government is considering taking legal action against the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) for allegedly cutting down hills to build its campus, leading to severe water-logging in Guwahati.Speaking at an event at the Assam Legislative Assembly on...
Nyishi students’ body calls off 36-hr bandh; to meet CM Khandu post I-Day
North East

Nyishi students’ body calls off 36-hr bandh; to meet CM Khandu post I-Day

Itanagar, Aug 12: The All Nyishi Students’ Union (ANSU) has decided to call off its planned 36-hour bandh, which was scheduled to begin today and extend till 5 p.m. tomorrow.The decision was reached after extensive discussions involving the union’s executive members and the Nyishi Elite Society...
Mob justice in Tripura: Teacher accused of molesting student dies after lynching
North East

Mob justice in Tripura: Teacher accused of molesting student dies after lynching

Agartala, Aug 12: A government school teacher facing molestation charges was lynched by an angry mob in Tripura, succumbing to his injuries on Saturday.The teacher, identified as Abhijit Dey, was attacked after allegations surfaced that he had molested a student during private tuition. ...
Petrol bomb terror strikes Shillong again: 5 arrested in Dhankheti attack
North East

Petrol bomb terror strikes Shillong again: 5 arrested in Dhankheti attack

Shillong, Aug 12: The Meghalaya police arrested five individuals linked to a petrol bomb attack at Dhankheti, Shillong, on Sunday.The incident occurred around 4 am on August 11 when the accused allegedly hurled a petrol bomb at the bust of JN Bawri. The Laitumkhrah Police, acting swiftly,...
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