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Assam, Mizoram to hold border talks on August 9
North East

Assam, Mizoram to hold border talks on August 9

Guwahati, Aug 9: Assam and Mizoram are set to hold ministerial-level talks on Friday to address the long-standing border dispute between the two northeastern states.Reportedly, the meeting is slated to take place at the state guest house in Aizawl at 4 p.m.The Assam delegation will be headed by...
Arunachal Police launches probe into alleged fraud at NIT Jote
North East

Arunachal Police launches probe into alleged fraud at NIT Jote

Itanagar, Aug 9: The Papum Pare police have initiated a high-profile investigation into allegations of corruption at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jote, situated near Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh.The probe, launched by the Papum Pare district police, seeks to uncover the truth behind...
Sikkim CM rejects assistant Professors appeal; announces new 8-year regularisation policy
North East

Sikkim CM rejects assistant Professors' appeal; announces new 8-year...

Gangtok, August 9: Sikkim Chief Minister P.S. Tamang expressed surprise over demands made by Assistant Professors for the withdrawal of a government order related to their probationary period. The CM noted that some faculty members had been pressuring the government, even resorting to WhatsApp...
Tripura’s Panchayat Elections registers 60% voter turnout by afternoon
North East

Tripura’s Panchayat Elections registers 60% voter turnout by afternoon

Tripura, August 8, 2024 — The three-tier Panchayat elections in Tripura, which began on Thursday morning, registered more than 60 percent of voter turnout by the afternoon.Secretary of the Tripura State Election Commission, Asit Kumar Das, said, “By 2 pm, voter turnout had reached 61.8%. The polling...
NESO urges Centre to tighten border security against Bangladesh immigrants
North East

NESO urges Centre to tighten border security against Bangladesh immigrants

Guwahati, Aug 8: In light of the ongoing unrest in neighbouring Bangladesh, the North East Students’ Organisation (NESO)—a coalition of eight student bodies from the region—has appealed to the Centre to deny rehabilitation for immigrants from the strife-torn nation in any of the northeastern...
A night of hopes & heartache for Mirabai Chanu’s native village Nongpok Kakching
Sports

A night of hopes & heartache for Mirabai Chanu’s native village Nongpok Kakching

Imphal, August 8: In the quiet village of Nongpok Kakching, nestled in Manipur’s Imphal East District, Wednesday was a night charged with hope, pride, and ultimately, heartbreak.As India’s weightlifting star, Mirabai Chanu, took to the stage at the 2024 Paris Olympics, her entire village gathered,...
Meghalaya HC summons officials for hearing on Hindu pilgrimage ban in Mawsynram
Assam

Meghalaya HC summons officials for hearing on Hindu pilgrimage ban in Mawsynram

Guwahati, August 7: The Meghalaya High Court has issued a directive for the Deputy Commissioner of East Khasi Hills District and the Superintendent of Police, along with other key officials, to be present for a critical hearing concerning the prohibition of prayers at the ancient Shivling in the...
Sikkim Legislative Assembly passes budget demands for 2024-25
North East

Sikkim Legislative Assembly passes budget demands for 2024-25

Gangtok, Aug 7: On the third day of Budget Session 2024–25, the Sikkim Legislative Assembly (SLA) focused on financial matters at the SLA Secretariat.Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang-Golay, also the Minister-in-Charge of the Finance Department, presented and successfully passed the Demands for...
Inclusion of 12 Sikkim communities in ST list issue raised in RS
North East

Inclusion of 12 Sikkim communities in ST list issue raised in RS

Sikkim, August 7: The Rajya Sabha recently addressed a pressing issue concerning the inclusion of 12 left-out communities in Sikkim into the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list. Sole Rajya Sabha MP of the state, Dorjee Tshering Lepcha, raised the question, prompting a detailed response from the Minister of...
Manipur abuzz as Mirabai Chanu kicks off 2024 Paris Olympics today
North East

Manipur abuzz as Mirabai Chanu kicks off 2024 Paris Olympics today

Imphal, August 7: Excitement is at a fever pitch in Manipur as Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu prepares to kick off her campaign at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Wednesday.Over the years, the ace weightlifter has won many hearts with her exceptional performances in international...
CMs gallows vow drives Manipur Assembly to form committee on illegal immigration
North East

CM's gallows vow drives Manipur Assembly to form committee on illegal...

Imphal, August 7: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has declared that he is willing to go to the gallows if it’s proven that Manipur is free of illegal immigration.Speaking during the ongoing 12th Assembly session, the Chief Minister said, “If the entry of illegal immigrants in Manipur is not...
Angami Youth Organisation submits memorandum to Guv against extortion, threats
North East

Angami Youth Organisation submits memorandum to Guv against extortion, threats

Nagaland, August 6: The Angami Youth Organisation (AYO) has submitted a memorandum to Governor La Ganesan Iyer, highlighting ongoing illegal taxation, harassment, intimidation, and even death threats by Naga Political Groups (NPGs), which are causing significant distress to the people. The...
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