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3 RAF personnel suspended for involvement in alleged arson attempt
North East

3 RAF personnel suspended for involvement in alleged arson attempt

Imphal, May 28: Three personnel from the central Rapid Action Force deployed in violence-hit Manipur were arrested by the state police on Saturday for their alleged involvement in an attempt to set fire to a local shop in New Checkon area in Imphal, officials said. A Home Ministry statement...
Gun battles in several Manipur districts, curfew timings reduced
North East

Gun battles in several Manipur districts, curfew timings reduced

Imphal, May 28: Multiple incidents of gun fights between the security forces and the armed groups were reported from at least four districts in the strife-torn Manipur with injuries on both sides on Sunday, officials said. Police officials in Imphal said that the gun battles were reported from...
Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 strikes Meghalaya
North East

Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 strikes Meghalaya

Guwahati, May 28: An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 struck the northeastern Indian state of Meghalaya on Sunday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per NCS, the jolt was felt at 2.58pm. The epicentre of the quake was in West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The quake was at a depth of 10 km, NCS...
Over 3,300 candidates appear for UPSC prelims in Imphal in violence-hit Manipur
North East

Over 3,300 candidates appear for UPSC prelims in Imphal in violence-hit Manipur

Imphal, May 28: Overcoming all the challenges arising out of the ethnic violence in Manipur, more than 3,300 candidates on Sunday appeared for the UPSC preliminary examinations at 12 designated centres here, an official said.No untoward incident has been reported in the state capital since this...
Manipur violence: Eminent theatre personality seeks religious leaders proactive role to restore peace
North East

Manipur violence: Eminent theatre personality seeks religious leaders' proactive...

Imphal, May 28:As tension and anxiety continued gripping the ethnic violence-hit northeastern state of Manipur, eminent theatre personality Ratan Thiyam has appealed to the religious leaders of the state to take up a proactive role in restoring peace and stability. Thiyam, Sangeet Natak Akademi...
All meat shops in Sikkim to remain closed till June 4 in view of Tibetan festival
North East

All meat shops in Sikkim to remain closed till June 4 in view of Tibetan...

Gangtok, May 27: All meat shops in Sikkim will remain closed till June 4 as the state government on Saturday banned animal slaughter to mark the observance of 'Saga Dawa', an auspicious month in the Buddhist calendar followed by Tibetan people. The decision to ban animal slaughter for a week till...
11 police outposts to be upgraded to police stations in Tripura
North East

11 police outposts to be upgraded to police stations in Tripura

Agartala, May 27: The Tripura government has decided to upgrade 11 police outposts to full-fledged police stations to maintain law and order effectively, a senior official said on Saturday. The new eleven outposts which are being upgraded as full-fledged police stations include Bagma, Chelagung,...
Arunachal Pradesh: Student leader arrested for raping domestic help
North East

Arunachal Pradesh: Student leader arrested for raping domestic help

Itanagar, May 27: Arunachal Pradesh Police arrested a student leader here for allegedly raping a 21-year-old domestic help, working at his home. Milli Tetik, the accused, was arrested after the victim filed an FIR on May 23 at Women Police Station here, Capital SP Rohit Rajbir Singh said. ...
Army intensifies operations in Manipur to track down armed insurgent groups
North East

Army intensifies operations in Manipur to track down armed insurgent groups

Guwahati, May 27: In a bid to track down armed insurgent groups in several parts of Manipur, the Indian Army and the Assam Rifles have launched a large scale operation in the State. In an official notification it has been stated, “In the aftermath of recent spurt of violence, the Indian Army and...
EC reviews preparedness for assembly elections in Mizoram
North East

EC reviews preparedness for assembly elections in Mizoram

Aizawl, May 27: With Mizoram slated to go to polls later this year, the Election Commission (EC) held a meeting with officials in Aizawl on Friday to review the preparedness, a statement said. Various heads and nodal officers of central agencies were present at the meeting, which was chaired by...
Miscreants damage Naga Club building in Kohima
North East

Miscreants damage Naga Club building in Kohima

Kohima, May 27: The Naga Club building in the heart of Kohima city was vandalised and damaged by unknown miscreants in the early hours of Saturday, police said. The Naga Club building housed the office of the Naga Students' Federation (NSF), an apex body of the Naga students and youth and also...
Tripura party to launch stir if BJP govt does not cooperate with tribal body
North East

Tripura party to launch stir if BJP govt does not cooperate with tribal body

Agartala, May 27: The Tipra Motha Party (TMP), which is now Tripura's main opposition party and governing the politically important Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), for the first time on Friday threatened to launch agitation if the BJP government did not release due...
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