PM Narendra Modi expresses anguish over flood situation Northeast, assures help
PM Modi on Wednesday expressed anguish over the flood situation in various parts of the Northeast.
Jul 12, 2017, 17:18 PM IST
Sikkim border row: China calls for 'meaningful dialogue', seeks withdrawal of Indian troops from Doklam
China on Friday called for a "meaningful dialogue" with the Indian government in connection with a border row in the Sikkim sector and asked it to withdraw its troops from Doklam, insisting that Beijing has "indisputable sovereignty" over the area.
Jun 30, 2017, 14:16 PM IST
Unified policing is the need of the hour in Northeast: Sonowal
The police force has to be modernised and technology driven to meet the challenges of insurgents using various devises, to instill a sense of security among the people, Sonowal said.
Jun 29, 2017, 19:19 PM IST
Panel to identify gaps in facilities along India-Myanmar border: Rajnath Singh
The government on Monday said a committee will identify "gaps in basic facilities" of roads, power, telecommunications, health and education in areas along the India-Myanmar border.
Jun 12, 2017, 23:41 PM IST
Northeast has suffered due to insurgency, Centre is committed to developing the region: Rajnath Singh
The Centre is committed to fast tracking the development initiatives in the Northeastern region, Rajnath Singh said on Monday.
Jun 12, 2017, 19:24 PM IST
BJP govts in Northeast have no intention to impose beef ban: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Opposition parties have attacked the BJP following the Centre's notification to ban the sale and purchase of cattle at animal markets for slaughter.
Jun 07, 2017, 16:47 PM IST
Three suspected terrorists of NSCN-K faction, 1 officer killed in Nagaland encounter
As many as three terrorists were killed, one jawan lost his life and three others were injured in an encounter in Nagaland's Mon.
Jun 07, 2017, 08:29 AM IST
Insurgency in Northeast on decline as security forces break backbone of terror outfits, says Rajnath Singh
Singh said the security forces have been able to break the backbone of the Bodo insurgent group NDFB(S) and as a result, insurgency related violence has been on the decline over the past three years of the Modi government.
Jun 03, 2017, 16:43 PM IST
Monsoon hits Kerala, Northeast; two days ahead of schedule
The southwest monsoon on Tuesday hit Kerala and the Northeast.
May 30, 2017, 17:52 PM IST
Woman, her two kids burnt alive due to LPG cylinder blast in Tripura
In a tragic incident in Tripura, a woman and her two minor children were burnt to death when their thatched home went up in flames following an LPG cylinder blast, police said here on Monday.
May 29, 2017, 14:07 PM IST
Cyclone Mora to intensify in 24 hours; heavy rainfall expected in Bengal, Northeast
The deep depression over east-central Bay of Bengal has intensified into a cyclonic storm Mora.
May 29, 2017, 13:54 PM IST
Centre introduces Shatabdi Express Arunachal Pradesh to ease travel
Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu flagged off the train from Guwahati.
May 12, 2017, 21:57 PM IST
Govt aiming to make Northeast 'a gateway to Southeast Asia': PM Narendra Modi
The government aims to make the Northeast a gateway to Southeast Asia and was making huge investments for the overall development of the region, but lack of cleanliness could hamper this dream, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday.
May 07, 2017, 17:00 PM IST
Poverty-stricken mother sells child for Rs 200 in Tripura
In a shocking incident, a tribal in Tripura has been reported to sell her child for mere 200 rupees.
May 05, 2017, 11:38 AM IST
Pre-monsoon rains hit Northeast, Mizoram remains cut-off
Week-long incessant pre-monsoon rains, thunderstorm and heavy lightning disrupted life in northeastern states while road connectivity remained cut-off in Mizoram due to landslides, officials said on Wednesday.
Apr 26, 2017, 13:11 PM IST
Arunachal CM's 'haunted' bungalow converted into state guest house amid prayers
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister's official bungalow was recently converted into state guest house over fears that ''it was possessed by evil spirits.''
Apr 12, 2017, 15:32 PM IST
No ban on cow slaughter in three Northeast states if party comes to power next year: BJP
Clearing confusion over its action against slaughter houses in the state, UP government said on Monday that it was acting only against the illegal abattoirs.
Mar 27, 2017, 17:03 PM IST
Rajnath Singh reviews security situation in Northeast
Home Minister Rajnath Singh today reviewed the security situation in the Northeast and directed officials to enhance vigil along the international borders in the region.
Mar 24, 2017, 17:51 PM IST
Three killed on Shillong bypass due to blast in diesel tanker
At least three persons were killed including the driver of a diesel tanker on Mawpun- Umroi Shillong Bypass on Tuesday.
Mar 14, 2017, 15:01 PM IST
Assembly elections 2017: Close fight between Congress, BJP in Manipur
Territorial integrity of the ancient kingdom of Manipur that had merged with India and the recurring economic blockades by tribal groups are the major issues in Manipur where the upcoming assembly polls are witnessing a close battle between the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP.
Feb 16, 2017, 12:10 PM IST
