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Nagaland Assembly to pass resolution opposing FMR
North East

Nagaland Assembly to pass resolution opposing FMR

Kohima, Mar 1: On the third day of the ongoing budget session, chief minister Neiphiu Rio informed that the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA) would adopt a resolution to oppose the suspension of the Free Movement Regime (FMR) and the proposed Indo-Myanmar border fencing.Rio’s assurance comes...
ULFA-I refutes claims of involvement in Manipur violence
North East

ULFA-I refutes claims of involvement in Manipur violence

Guwahati, Feb 29: Following the claim made by Manipur MLA Nemcha Kipgen alleging involvement of the United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I), the banned outfit on Thursday dismissed the reports of providing weapons to attack the Kuki community in Manipur. In a press release, the ULFA-I...
Echoes of ancient tradition: The Sherdukpen tribes timeless odyssey
North East

Echoes of ancient tradition: The Sherdukpen tribe's timeless odyssey

Rupa, Feb 29: In the heart of the Himalayas, where the majestic mountains embrace the sky with the whispers of nature reverberating through the valleys, lies the enchanting land of a close-knit tribe numbering fewer than 5000 individuals. Rooted in tradition, resiliency, and remarkable achievements,...
Olen Megu Damin from Arunachal to receive Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
North East

Olen Megu Damin from Arunachal to receive Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

Guwahati, Feb 29: In a matter of pride for the Adi community, Olen Megu Damin, an artist from Arunachal Pradesh, is set to receive the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for the year 2022 for her contributions to folk and traditional music and dance. Olen Megu Damin, hailing from Mebo...
Nagaland: Hornbill Festival sees 3.1% revenue generation in 2023
North East

Nagaland: Hornbill Festival sees 3.1% revenue generation in 2023

Nagaland,Feb 28: Nagaland’s Tourism Minister, Temjen Imna Along, disclosed on Tuesday that the Hornbill Festival 2023, held at the Naga Heritage Village in Kisama, recorded a revenue generation of 3.1%. In response to a starred question raised by MLA Achumbemo Kikon during the second day of the...
Manipur: Additional SP along with escort abducted, 3 sustained injuries
North East

Manipur: Additional SP along with escort abducted, 3 sustained injuries

Imphal, Feb 28: A senior police officer and one of his escorts were abducted by armed miscreants on Tuesday evening in Manipur.Manipur Police confirmed that Additional Superintendent M Amit Singh was abducted from his home at around 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Around 200 armed miscreants stormed the house of...
Nagaland CM presents deficit budget of Rs 905.78 cr for 2024-25
North East

Nagaland CM presents deficit budget of Rs 905.78 cr for 2024-25

Kohima, Feb 28: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Tuesday unveiled a deficit budget of Rs. 905.78 crore for the fiscal year 2024-25 during the ongoing fourth session, marking the second budget presentation for the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly. The budget's gross receipts amounted to Rs....
Tripura govt suspends IFS officer after row over naming lion, lioness ‘Akbar’ and ‘Sita’
North East

Tripura govt suspends IFS officer after row over naming lion, lioness ‘Akbar’...

Agartala, Feb 27: The Tripura government has suspended IFS officer Pravin L Agrawal following the row over naming a lion and lioness ‘Akbar’ and ‘Sita’, on which a case was filed by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), officials said on Monday. The lion and lioness were sent to Bengal Safari Park in...
Manipur: Haunted by grief father appeals for help in locating daughter’s missing body
North East

Manipur: Haunted by grief father appeals for help in locating daughter’s missing...

Imphal, Feb 27: Eight months have passed, but Lingthoinganbi’s father still awaits his daughter’s dead body. Such is the brutality of ethnic violence that has rocked the state since May last year. While sitting at his home in Tera, Imphal West, Linthoinganbi’s father, Kulajeet informed that...
Nagaland: Article 371A a tool for illegal coal mining?
North East

Nagaland: Article 371A a tool for illegal coal mining?

Kohima, Feb 27: Article 371(A), which gives special provisions to Nagaland by protecting its land and resources, was cited by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and Deputy CM TR Zeliang as a major impediment to the state government's efforts to regulate illegal coal mining activities. As per an...
Youth stripped naked, beaten black & blue in Tripura; four arrested
North East

Youth stripped naked, beaten black & blue in Tripura; four arrested

Agartala, Feb 27: Tripura Police have arrested as many as four people for their alleged involvement in the brutal torture of a 27-year-old youth in Sat Sangam village under North Tripura district. Videos of the horrific incident showcased the youth being tied to a pole and assaulted mercilessly by...
PM Modi unveils Rangpo Railway Station to boost connectivity in Sikkim
North East

PM Modi unveils Rangpo Railway Station to boost connectivity in Sikkim

Rangpo, Feb 27: In a momentous event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Sikkim's inaugural railway station in Rangpo on Monday, marking a substantial achievement.This milestone coincided with the unveiling of over 2,000 railway infrastructure projects valued at approximately...
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