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Mizoram Congress to field retired police officer as candidate for LS polls
North East

Mizoram Congress to field retired police officer as candidate for LS polls

Aizawl, Mar 21: The Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee on Thursday announced Lalbiakzama, a retired Mizoram Police Officer, as their official candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha election 2024 at Congress Bhavan.Lalbiakzama was born on March 1, 1960, in Aizawl’s Venghlui locality. During the height...
Tripura State Rifle Jawan on poll duty dies after being hit by two-wheeler
North East

Tripura State Rifle Jawan on poll duty dies after being hit by two-wheeler

Agartala, Mar 21: A Tripura State Rifle Jawan posted on poll duty died after a speeding motorcycle dashed him on Wednesday night at Churaibari in North Tripura district. The motorcycle rider was allegedly carrying illegally procured agar wood-based products, police sources have...
Arunachal Pradesh jolted by multiple earthquakes within hours
North East

Arunachal Pradesh jolted by multiple earthquakes within hours

Guwahati, Mar 21: At least three earthquakes struck the northeastern region’s Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday.According to the National Centre for Seismology website, the first jolt struck at 1.49 AM with a magnitude of 3.7, and the epicentre of the quake was Wast Kameng of Arunachal Pradesh with a...
Four displaced children drown in Manipur’s Tuitha River
North East

Four displaced children drown in Manipur’s Tuitha River

Imphal, March 20: Sending shockwaves across the district, four internally displaced children died after they drowned in the Tuitha River in Churachandpur district of Manipur. The four children were only found on Wednesday morning, even though they went missing on Tuesday. The children —...
The Psychology of Online Slots: Why They
North East

The Psychology of Online Slots: Why They're Gaining Traction in the Northeast

Within the last few years, the Northeast region saw a significant rise when it comes to interest in online slots and gambling. This is, however, a global phenomenon, but each area shows particularities when it comes to players' preferences.The fact that Indian players seem to be interested in online...
Northeast region to witness rainfall till March 26: IMD
North East

Northeast region to witness rainfall till March 26: IMD

Guwahati, Mar 20: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday forecasted fairly widespread to scattered rainfall across the northeast region for a week till March 26, 2024. According to IMD, scattered to fairly widespread rainfall is expected to occur in Assam, Meghalaya,...
Integrated Management Plan for Manipurs Loktak Lake gets green signal
North East

Integrated Management Plan for Manipur's Loktak Lake gets green signal

Imphal, Mar 20: The central authority has approved the Integrated Management Plan (IMP) for Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, under the National Plan for Conservation of Aquatic Ecosystems' (NPCA) scheme, which aims at the conservation and management of wetlands, according...
Nagaland: Major fire averted in Kohima; no human casualty reported
North East

Nagaland: Major fire averted in Kohima; no human casualty reported

Kohima, Mar 20: A devastating fire engulfed residential complexes in the Kitsubozou area of Kohima on Tuesday noon, leaving 14 families displaced.While there were no reports of human casualties in the incident, the inferno claimed the life of a pet dog, sources told The Assam Tribune.As per...
Meghalaya journalist Princess Giri Rashir wins Ramnath Goenka Award
North East

Meghalaya journalist Princess Giri Rashir wins Ramnath Goenka Award

Guwahati, March 20: Shillong based journalist Princess Giri Rashir has been honoured with the prestigious Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism in the Broadcast category for her coverage of Environment, Science and Technology.Union Home Minister for Road and Transport and Highways, Nitin...
Gunmen attack Congress candidate in Manipur; escapes unhurt
North East

Gunmen attack Congress candidate in Manipur; escapes unhurt

Imphal, March 19: Unknown gunmen opened fire upon the Congress Party’s upcoming Lok Sabha election candidate, Alfred Kangnam Arthur, on Monday. The incident occurred at Paurei Shirui Village in the Ukhrul district of Manipur. However, the Congress party’s candidate escaped unhurt in the incident.PCC...
Assam: Miscreants vandalise ITLF office in Churachandpur
North East

Assam: Miscreants vandalise ITLF office in Churachandpur

Amidst efforts to restore normalcy, influential Hill based organisation Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) office in Manipur’s Churachandpur was attacked and ransacked by miscreants on Sunday night.Properties including furniture, PC and important documents were reportedly destroyed in the...
Mizorams 11 year old becomes youngest paragliding pilot in India
North East

Mizoram's 11 year old becomes youngest paragliding pilot in India

Aizawl, Mar 18: An 11-year-old boy named Samuel Lalbiakhlua from the Saitual hamlet of Mizoram has become among India's youngest paragliding pilots.Samuel successfully paraglided at the world's second-highest paragliding institute in Bir Billing, Himachal Pradesh, on March 16, 2024.This feat placed...
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