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Sikkim CM & Darjeeling MP discuss tribal status for left-out communities
North East

Sikkim CM & Darjeeling MP discuss tribal status for left-out communities

Gangtok, Sept 26: Chief Minister of Sikkim, PS Tamang, and Darjeeling Member of Parliament, Raju Bista, held discussions regarding the long-standing demand for the tribal status of 12 left-out communities in Sikkim and 11 in Darjeeling. The meeting, attended by Darjeeling MLA Neeraj Zimba, focused...
NFR nets over ₹34 Cr from ticketless travellers in six months
North East

NFR nets over ₹34 Cr from ticketless travellers in six months

Guwahati, Sept 25: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has recovered a staggering ₹34.06 crore from ticketless passengers between April and September 22.According to an official statement, the railway authority detected a total of 396,101 cases of passengers travelling without tickets or with...
Umroi Airport expansion to cost ₹8,000 Cr, Meghalaya cabinet’s decision on land acquisition today
North East

Umroi Airport expansion to cost ₹8,000 Cr, Meghalaya cabinet’s decision on land...

Guwahati, Sept. 25: The expansion of Umroi Airport is estimated to cost around ₹8,000 crores, informed Transport Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar.Revealing this post a special meeting with representatives of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), Dhar, added that the final decision on this would be taken...
MNF trains guns on govt for poor condition of Mizoram’s National Highways
North East

MNF trains guns on govt for poor condition of Mizoram’s National Highways

Aizawl, Sept. 25: The Mizo National Front (MNF) has held the Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) government responsible for the deteriorating state of National Highways 306 and 6, accusing them of neglect and mismanagement.MNF General Secretary Er K Sawmvela, a former Engineer-in-Chief of the Public Works...
Over 500 Tripura rebels surrender arms, CM declares state ‘insurgency-free’
North East

Over 500 Tripura rebels surrender arms, CM declares state ‘insurgency-free’

Agartala, Sept 25: More than 500 rebels affiliated to different factions of National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) and All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) laid down their arms in a ceremony held at the 7th Battalion Tripura State Rifle headquarters in Jampuijala, Sepahijala district, on...
ENPO, ENLU urged to sit across table on Frontier Naga Territory issue to end deadlock
North East

ENPO, ENLU urged to sit across table on Frontier Naga Territory issue to end...

Kohima, Sept. 24: Nagaland minister for Tourism and Higher Education, Temjen Imna Along, highlighted the need for a common meeting point between the Eastern Nagaland Peoples Organisation (ENPO) and the Eastern Nagaland Legislators Union (ENLU). Along’s statement comes in the wake of the demand by...
After weeks of closure, NH-29 reopens for one-way traffic in Nagaland
North East

After weeks of closure, NH-29 reopens for one-way traffic in Nagaland

Kohima, Sept 24: The Pagla Pahar stretch of National Highway 29 connecting Dimapur-Kohima has reopened for one-way traffic, weeks after the stretch was affected by landslides and rockslides. This crucial route, connecting Dimapur and Kohima, now allows one-way movement after a travel advisory was...
Multiple arrests made in Tripura in connection with sexual abuse cases of minors
North East

Multiple arrests made in Tripura in connection with sexual abuse cases of minors

Agartala, Sept 23: As many as four incidents of atrocities against minor girls had been reported from different parts of Tripura, with the state police arresting several individuals in connection with heinous offences.In Khowai district, to be particular, Tripura Police arrested two persons on...
Meghalaya BJP leader calls for Assam CM’s intervention to resolve rising taxi dispute
Assam

Meghalaya BJP leader calls for Assam CM’s intervention to resolve rising taxi...

Guwahati, Sept. 22: In light of the escalating taxi row between Assam and Meghalaya, BJP leader Sanbor Shulai has urged Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to intervene and help resolve the growing tensions amicably.Shulai highlighted the urgent need for dialogue between the transport...
11 Bangladesh nationals & 3 touts, including 1 from Assam, arrested at Agartala Railway station
North East

11 Bangladesh nationals & 3 touts, including 1 from Assam, arrested at Agartala...

Agartala, Sept 22: In a significant crackdown on illegal infiltration, 11 Bangladesh nationals and three touts, including one from Assam, were arrested at Agartala Railway Station in Tripura on Saturday.The arrests were made by the Government Railway Police (GRP), who informed that among the foreign...
Tripura: Mentally deranged man held for desecrating Hindu goddess idol
North East

Tripura: Mentally deranged man held for desecrating Hindu goddess' idol

Agartala, Sept 21: A tense situation gripped Palatana Bazar in the Gomati district of Tripura after locals caught a youth red-handed for being involved in the desecration of the goddess Kali idol at a local temple on Friday afternoon. The accused was found disrobing the saree that was draped across...
Gauhati HC quashes 935 Nagaland Police constable appointments
North East

Gauhati HC quashes 935 Nagaland Police constable appointments

Kohima, Sept. 20: In a ruling passed by the Gauhati High Court's Kohima Bench, the ‘backdoor appointment’ of 935 police constables, made between January 2018 and October 2019, was quashed on Friday. The verdict was delivered by Justice Devashis Baruah, which directed the Nagaland Government to...
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