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Sikkim CM meets PM Modi, discusses key issues and initiatives
North East

Sikkim CM meets PM Modi, discusses key issues and initiatives

New Delhi, June 25: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Parliament House, congratulating him on his third consecutive electoral victory and expressing confidence in his leadership. The CM thanked the Prime Minister for his prompt relief efforts...
Shah pitches for 50 large ponds in NE to mitigate flood issues
North East

Shah pitches for 50 large ponds in NE to mitigate flood issues

Guwahati, June 24: As the flood situation in Assam worsens due to incessant rainfall, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday suggested constructing at least 50 large ponds to divert water from the Brahmaputra River and store it in those ponds.Chairing a high-level meeting to review the preparedness...
Indian army reconnects flood-hit villages in North Sikkim with new bridge
North East

Indian army reconnects flood-hit villages in North Sikkim with new bridge

Gangtok, Jun 24: In a significant development, the engineers from the Indian Army’s Trishakti Corps have constructed a 150-foot suspension bridge in North Sikkim.The bridge restores access to border villages that were isolated due to ongoing heavy rains, providing a sigh of relief to the local...
Over 350 children living with HIV in Meghalaya
North East

Over 350 children living with HIV in Meghalaya

Meghalaya, Jun 22: As many as 364 children in Meghalaya are living with HIV, which has been termed ‘alarming’ by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR).NCPCR Chairman Priyank Kanoongo said on Saturday, “It is an alarming situation here in the state. There are 364 children who...
Escaped Bear still alive, confirms Aizawl Zoo
North East

Escaped Bear still alive, confirms Aizawl Zoo

Aizawl, June 22: The Director and staff of the Aizawl Zoological Park have issued footage confirming that the bear that escaped from the enclosure on April 1, 2024, is still alive and is residing in the vicinity of the zoo. According to sources, the officials from the zoo launched a massive search...
New plant species found in Arunachal Pradesh
North East

New plant species found in Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar, June 21: A team of researchers from the Arunachal Pradesh Regional Centre (APRC), Botanical Survey of India (BSI) has discovered a new plant species in the Mandala area of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh. The team has described the new herbaceous plant species, named Petrocosmea...
All tourists in North Sikkim safely evacuated
North East

All tourists in North Sikkim safely evacuated

Gangtok, Jun 20: On the final day of evacuation efforts in Mangan, North Sikkim, 158 stranded tourists from Chungthang and the northern regions of the district were successfully rescued.The operation, overseen by Mangan District Magistrate Mr. Hem Kumar Chettri, was a coordinated effort involving SP...
Tripura: 15 students hospitalised after consuming food in hostel
North East

Tripura: 15 students hospitalised after consuming food in hostel

Agartala, Jun 20: As many as 15 students were shifted to GB Pant hospital for treatment as they fell sick shortly after consuming the breakfast meal served in their hostel.The incident took place at around 11 a.m. on Thursday at the Bodhjung Girls Higher Secondary School campus.According to...
Meghalaya: Landslides and flash floods halt traffic on National Highway 6
North East

Meghalaya: Landslides and flash floods halt traffic on National Highway 6

Shillong, June 18: Multiple landslides along National Highway 6 have brought traffic to a standstill and efforts are on clear the highway. East Jaintia Hills Deputy commissioner, Abhilash Baranwal said, due to incessant rain for the past couple of days there have been several landslides and...
Amit Shah chairs high level meeting to review Manipur security situation
National

Amit Shah chairs high level meeting to review Manipur security situation

Guwahati, Jun 17:The Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, chaired a high-level meeting on Monday in New Delhi in order to review the security situation in Manipur.The meeting comes after Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uike met Amit Shah in his office and was reportedly briefed on the situation in Manipur as...
Anti-elephant solar fence turns tool for women empowerment in Meghalaya village
North East

Anti-elephant solar fence turns tool for women empowerment in Meghalaya village

Borogobal (West Garo Hills), June 17: In a tiny tribal hamlet in the West Garo Hills area of Meghalaya bordering Assam’s Goalpara district, a small group of women, mostly housewives, habitually keep a watchful eye on a single-strand solar-energised fence that shields their village and homes from...
Assam: Man nabbed for allegedly assisting terrorists in Manipur
Guwahati

Assam: Man nabbed for allegedly assisting terrorists in Manipur

Guwahati, Jun 16: In a successful operation, the Special Task Force (STF), Assam in Guwahati arrested a person with drone parts that were to be transported to Manipur.The individual, identified as Sanjib Kumar Mishra, a resident of Noonmati locality, was arrested in the Rupnagar area with drone...
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