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Manipur: Fresh violence in Jiribam after Meitei-Hmar pact
North East

Manipur: Fresh violence in Jiribam after Meitei-Hmar pact

Imphal, Aug 3: Shots were fired and an abandoned house was set on fire in Manipur's Jiribam, triggering fresh tensions within a day of the Meitei and Hmar agreement made to restore normalcy in the district, officials said on Saturday. An abandoned house in Lalpani village was torched by armed...
Sikkim to enhance transport ties with West Bengal
North East

Sikkim to enhance transport ties with West Bengal

Gangtok, Aug 3: Sikkim is on the verge of signing a new Reciprocal Transport Agreement with the West Bengal government, as announced by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Friday. This landmark agreement aims to increase the quota of taxi vehicles operating from Sikkim, significantly enhancing...
Two Assam youths held captive in Nagaland
Assam

Two Assam youths held captive in Nagaland

Jorhat, Aug 3: Two youths from Nakachari in Mariani, Jorhat have been held captive in Longtho, Mokokchung district of Nagaland for the past five days by a group of Naga men. In exchange for the freedom of the two youths, three persons along with an amount of 2.50 lakh rupees in cash have been...
Indo-Myanmar border witnesses surge in landmine blasts, Manipur MLA tells Assembly
North East

Indo-Myanmar border witnesses surge in landmine blasts, Manipur MLA tells...

Guwahati, August 3: Raising concerns over the surge in landmine explosions, Manipur’s Phungyar MLA Leishiyo Keishing on Friday informed the state assembly that the India-Myanmar border along the northeastern state has witnessed a rise in landmine explosions, leading to the death of several people...
Minor dispute ensues over land scam on Assam-Meghalaya border
North East

Minor dispute ensues over land scam on Assam-Meghalaya border

Shillong, Aug 2: A minor dispute ensued today after Meghalaya residents went to Barapthar village in Ri-Bhoi district to enquire about a person who allegedly sold a plot of land, which is considered an area of difference between Meghalaya and Assam.The incident caused some unease but was “amicably...
Bangladeshi nationals impersonating as transgenders arrested in Tripura
North East

Bangladeshi nationals impersonating as transgenders arrested in Tripura

Agartala, Aug 2:As many as seven Bangladeshi nationals from a Guwahati-bound bus were arrested by the Tripura police in North Tripura district.Based on specific input, police from Panisagar police station intercepted a bus en-route to Guwahati.After primary interrogation, seven people were taken...
Manipur: Police assault reporter during protest, journos demand action
North East

Manipur: Police assault reporter during protest, journos demand action

The sub inspector remarked, ‘Karigi Paomi Nawa Loude’ (What journalist? I don’t give a damn) and started assaulting him
Manipur: 10 injured as security forces hurl tear gas shells at IDPs
North East

Manipur: 10 injured as security forces hurl tear gas shells at IDPs

Imphal, Aug 1: At least ten people including three young students sustained injuries after a scuffle broke out between police and protesters at Singjamei in Manipur’s Imphal East on Thursday.A massive protest erupted in Imphal where internally displaced people came out in large numbers from relief...
Vikas Lakhera takes over as Director General of Assam Rifles
North East

Vikas Lakhera takes over as Director General of Assam Rifles

Guwahati, August 1: Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM), Sena Medal (SM) took over as the 22nd Director General of the Assam Rifles known by the sobriquet of ‘Sentinels of the North-East’ on Thursday, said an official communiqué. He has varied and rich professional...
12-year-old boy kidnapped from Assam found dead in Arunachal
North East

12-year-old boy kidnapped from Assam found dead in Arunachal

Guwahati, July 31: In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the body of the 12-year-old student who was kidnapped from Sadiya under Assam’s Tinsukia district has been found in Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday.According to reports, the body of the victim was found in the Kalikhola area, not far from the...
Govt vehicle torched in Meghalaya
North East

Govt vehicle torched in Meghalaya

Shillong, July 29: In a shocking incident, arsonists burned down a government vehicle at Nongmensong in Meghalaya’s Shillong on Monday morning, however, nobody was hurt in the incident. According to sources, the government vehicle bearing registration number ML-01 5989 belonged to the Public Works...
India’s first 3D printed school comes up in Arunachal
North East

India’s first 3D printed school comes up in Arunachal

Guwahati, July 30: In a groundbreaking achievement for the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, the Government Secondary School at Pachin in Itanagar became the first 3D-printed school in India. This was informed by Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday.According to reports, the school was...
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