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Central team to arrive in Tripura today as flood death toll hits 31, 72,000 displaced
North East

Central team to arrive in Tripura today as flood death toll hits 31, 72,000...

Agartala, August 28: The devastating floods in Tripura have claimed 31 lives as of Tuesday, with the state government urgently seeking assistance from the Centre.The government has requested the deployment of an advanced Inter Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) to assess the damage caused by the...
Nagaland govt blames ‘porous’ Assam border for liquor ban failure in state
North East

Nagaland govt blames ‘porous’ Assam border for liquor ban failure in state

Kohima, August 27: On the opening day of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly's monsoon session on Tuesday, the government cited the state’s porous 512.10 km border with Assam as a key factor in the ineffectiveness of the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act of 1989.Moatoshi Longkumer, the...
Nagaland sets 72-hr deadline for NHIDCL to clear debris on NH 29
North East

Nagaland sets 72-hr deadline for NHIDCL to clear debris on NH 29

Kohima, August 27: The Nagaland government has directed the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), to clear of debris along National Highway 29 (NH 29) near Dzüdza village within three days.Landslides have caused debris to block the highway, disrupting...
Manipur crackdown: 11 militants held in separate operations, large cache of arms seized
North East

Manipur crackdown: 11 militants held in separate operations, large cache of arms...

Imphal, August 27: Manipur police, in coordination with Central Security Forces, arrested 11 individuals linked to proscribed militant outfits, in separate operations across the violence-ridden state.In a joint operation, conducted in Awang Potsangbam, Imphal West District, led to the arrest of six...
Tripura’s Udaipur floods echo 1983 disaster; relief & recovery in full swing
North East

Tripura’s Udaipur floods echo 1983 disaster; relief & recovery in full swing

Agartala, Aug 26: Even as the flood situation improves in other parts of Tripura, Gomati district remains severely affected. Udaipur, in particular, has been submerged, halting vehicle movement on National Highway 8 (NH-8), which links South Tripura with the rest of the state.Residents living near...
Sikkim CM extends invitation to PM Modi for Statehood Day celebration
North East

Sikkim CM extends invitation to PM Modi for Statehood Day celebration

Gangtok, Aug 26: Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang today met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, where he extended a formal invitation for the Prime Minister to serve as the Chief Guest at Sikkim's Statehood Day celebration on May 16, 2025. This upcoming Statehood Day is especially...
Awami League leader dies in Meghalaya after fleeing Bangladesh; authorities say no reports
North East

Awami League leader dies in Meghalaya after fleeing Bangladesh; authorities say...

Guwahati, Aug 26: A leader of Bangladesh’s deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party, Ishak Ali Khan Panna, has died of a heart attack in Meghalaya, reports said on Sunday.Panna, who was the former general secretary of the Chhatra League, reportedly passed away on Saturday morning in...
Curfew imposed in Tripura’s Jirania after desecration of Goddess Kali idol sparks violence
North East

Curfew imposed in Tripura’s Jirania after desecration of Goddess Kali idol...

Agartala, Aug 26: Tripura has been rocked by unrest following the desecration of a Goddess Kali idol inside a local temple in Katraibari, under Jirania sub-dividon, on Sunday.In response to the escalating chaos, authorities have imposed a 48-hour curfew under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik...
Heavy rains & soil erosion disrupt Assam-Mizoram railway; restoration only after water recedes
North East

Heavy rains & soil erosion disrupt Assam-Mizoram railway; restoration only after...

Hailakandi, August 26: The Northeast Frontier Railways (NFR) has announced that restoration work on the interstate railway track between Assam and Mizoram will commence only after the water levels in the Dhaleswari River have receded.“The restoration process will start after an on-spot verification...
Manipur police arrest 5 in nighttime Koutruk shooting incident in Imphal West
North East

Manipur police arrest 5 in nighttime Koutruk shooting incident in Imphal West

Imphal, Aug 26: The Manipur Police arrested five individuals involved in an exchange of gunfire at Koutruk, Imphal West, during the intervening night of Saturday.The arrests followed a chaotic series of events that unfolded late into the night at 2:05 am. The arrested individuals have been...
Mizoram sets up Monkeypox preparedness committee, issues rumour warning to public
North East

Mizoram sets up Monkeypox preparedness committee, issues rumour warning to...

Aizawl, August 26: In response to the global outbreak of Monkeypox, the Mizoram government has set up a state-level core committee to oversee the prevention and preparedness efforts for the disease.The committee was established by the Health Directorate under the Mizoram Health Department and will...
Hundreds rally in Dimapur against Naga insurgent groups extortion & threats
North East

Hundreds rally in Dimapur against Naga insurgent groups' extortion & threats

Kohima, August 25: Hundreds of people, led by the Diphupar Village Council (DVC) in Dimapur, took to the streets to protest against illegal taxation, extortion, kidnapping, and threats by various Naga insurgent groups on Saturday.The protesters demanded that the perpetrators be booked under the...
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