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Music Icon Bipul Chettri releases brand new single ‘Salala’
North East

Music Icon Bipul Chettri releases brand new single ‘Salala’

Sikkim, Feb 5: “Teesta is the only constant companion while travelling in hills” - says Nepali music icon Bipul Chettri, a singer/songwriter from Kalimpong, Darjeeling, based in New Delhi. He recently released his brand new single 'Salala'- which he says is dedicated to the river - considered as...
PM Modi foresees North-East Indias development mirroring South-East Asia
North East

PM Modi foresees North-East India's development mirroring South-East Asia

Guwahati, Feb 5: With the Lok Sabha elections looming, Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured that his commitments would foster economic development in Assam and the entire Northeast region, fortifying ties not only within the country but also with neighbouring South Asian nations. Modi highlighted...
Sikkim CM announces Creatorpreneurship Scheme to provide financial aid to contents creators
North East

Sikkim CM announces Creatorpreneurship Scheme to provide financial aid to...

Rangpo, Feb 4: Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Sunday announced the Creatorpreneurship Scheme, providing financial aid to youths creating content on social media platforms. Additionally, employees with over four years of service will be regularised. While addressing the ruling Sikkim...
Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Meghalaya
North East

Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Meghalaya

Guwahati, Feb 4: An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 struck Meghalaya on Sunday. No reports of loss of life or damage to property have been received yet. As per the National Centre for Seismology website, the jolt was felt at 2:37 PM. The epicentre of the quake was in the East Garo Hills and it...
PM Modis Assam visit sparks political discourse: Congress criticises silence on Manipur
North East

PM Modi's Assam visit sparks political discourse: Congress criticises silence on...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Assam has stirred political discussions, with the Congress expressing concerns about his silence on the situation in Manipur. While addressing the crowd at Khanapara in Guwahati, PM Modi exuded confidence in the Northeast's faith in him, emphasising...
Assam: 7 Manipuri trainees injured in scuffle at Lachit Barphukan Police Academy
Assam

Assam: 7 Manipuri trainees injured in scuffle at Lachit Barphukan Police Academy

Jorhat, Feb 4: An untoward incident took place between two groups of trainees from Manipur at Lachit Barphukan Police Academy in Dergaon, under Assam’s Golaghat district, on Saturday night, resulting in the injuries of seven personnel.According to sources, the two groups of Jawans engaged in a brawl...
Meghalaya: Mudslide at Sonapur tunnel, police issues advisory
North East

Meghalaya: Mudslide at Sonapur tunnel, police issues advisory

Guwahati, Feb 3: A mudslide occurred at Sonapur Tunnel during the early hours of Saturday morning along National Highway 6.Following the incident East Jaintia Hills police issued a traffic advisory to ensure public safety. According to the police, the process of clearing the debris is underway and...
Manipur: Body of teenager missing since May 2023 recovered
North East

Manipur: Body of teenager missing since May 2023 recovered

Guwahati, Feb 2: After almost eight months, the highly decomposed body of a teenager who had been missing since the beginning of the ethnic clash in Manipur in May 2023 was recovered in Chandel district on Wednesday.According to sources, security personnel recovered the body from Sokom village and...
Nepali movie ‘Shanti’ bags Silver Egg Award for Best Short Film at Serbian film fest
North East

Nepali movie ‘Shanti’ bags Silver Egg Award for Best Short Film at Serbian film...

Sikkim, Feb 2: Vivek Rai, the acclaimed filmmaker from Kurseong, Darjeeling district of West Bengal and Rajiv Ranjan Runtala, the Director of Photography, attended the Kustendorf film & music festival held in Drvengrad, Moka Gora, Serbia, from January 23rd to 27th. The festival, hosted by...
‘Centre to focus on development of East,’ says Nirmala Sitharaman
North East

‘Centre to focus on development of East,’ says Nirmala Sitharaman

Guwahati, Feb 1: As the interim budget session of the Indian Parliament begins from Thursday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the central government will focus on the development of the east.In her speech, “Our government will pay utmost attention to make the eastern region and its...
Arunachal and Sikkim home to 57 of Indias 718 snow leopards
North East

Arunachal and Sikkim home to 57 of India's 718 snow leopards

Guwahati, Jan 31: In a recently released report on the snow leopard population in India, two northeastern states are the habitat of nearly 60 of the 718 majestic big cats in the country. The Union Home Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, released the report...
Mizo student body submits FIR over viral video of Manipur scholar of Mizoram University 
North East

Mizo student body submits FIR over viral video of Manipur scholar of Mizoram...

Aizawl, Jan 31: The Mizo Zirlai Pawl- the largest students’ apex body in the state- had submitted a First Information Report (FIR) to Vaivakawn Police Station in connection to the viral video of Teresa Ningthoujam, a Ph.D scholar at Mizoram University who was seen talking to members of Arambai...
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