North-East

Mizoram CM discusses with HM Shah proposal to raise Mizo Territorial Army to tackle drug trafficking

Aizawl, May 25 (IANS): Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi and discussed the state's important issues including raising Mizo Territorial Army (MTA) to fight against drug

North-East / 25th May 2025

Northeast states headed for New Economic Revolution, says Scindia

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS): The Northeast Region now embarks on a journey of New Economic Revolution, a New Economic Revival — where it will emerge as India’s International Gateway to Southeast Asia,” Minis

North-East / 25th May 2025

Volatile situation in Bangladesh adds to uncertainty about reopening of border haats

Agartala/Shillong, May 25 (IANS): The five ‘Border Haats’ -- two in Tripura and three in Meghalaya -- have remained closed for a long time, and their prospects are uncertain amid the volatile situation in B

North-East / 25th May 2025

NFR to operate additional Summer Special train

Maligaon, May 24 (MExN): Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has announced the operation of an additional pair of Summer Special train between Anand Vihar Terminal and Jogbani. This service will run for eight trip

North-East / 24th May 2025

Rising Northeast summit attracts Rs 4.3 lakh crore investment: DoNER Minister Scindia

New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday said that the Rising Northeast summit has attracted an investment of Rs 4.3 lakh crore, and this is

North-East / 24th May 2025

Drugs valued at Rs 2.84 cr seized in Manipur, two held

Imphal/Silchar, May 24 (IANS) Security forces in Manipur arrested two drug peddlers, including a woman in Churachandpur district and recovered drugs worth over Rs 2.84 crore and cash amount of Rs 37.5 lakh from

North-East / 24th May 2025

Northeast India emerging as major economic hub: Union Ministers

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS): Various Union Ministers on Friday said that India’s northeastern region is witnessing rapid growth and is on track to become one of the country’s major economic hubs.Speaking exclu

North-East / 23rd May 2025

NFR kicks off World Environment Day celebrations

Maligaon, May 23 (MExN): Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) organised a curtain raiser event on May 23 to mark the beginning of World Environment Day celebrations. The programme held at the Conference Hall of NFR

North-East / 23rd May 2025

‘Rising Northeast Investor Summit’ to unlock region’s true growth potential: Industry leaders

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS): Industry leaders on Friday hailed the Rising Northeast Investor Summit as a landmark initiative that could unlock the immense economic potential of India’s northeastern region.Vineet

North-East / 23rd May 2025

Will come up with answer at the end: Gaurav Gogoi on Pak visit controversy

Guwahati, May 23 (IANS): Congress Lok Sabha member Gaurav Gogoi, while reacting to the allegations of his Pakistan links, sarcastically remarked on Friday that he would come up with an answer at the end of this

North-East / 23rd May 2025

CPI(M) supports Naxals, Pakistan, China: Ex-Tripura CM Biplab Deb

Agartala, May 23 (IANS): Former Tripura Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Biplab Kumar Deb on Friday strongly condemned the opposition CPI(M) for criticising the central government over the killing of 27 Mao

North-East / 23rd May 2025

Shutdown hit normal life in Manipur's Imphal Valley for 2nd day

Imphal, May 23 (IANS): The 48-hour shutdown, called by Meitei community body, the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), in protest against the removal of the state's name from a government bus o

North-East / 23rd May 2025

PM Modi sees northeast states as gateway to $200 billion trade with ASEAN

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India’s trade with ASEAN countries, which currently stands at approximately $125 billion, is expected to exceed $200 billion in the co

North-East / 23rd May 2025

No electricity in Meghalaya village: CM Sangma terms it ‘unacceptable’

Shillong, May 22 (IANS): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Thursday visited Pahamjula village in the Jirang constituency of Ri-Bhoi district, where there has been no electricity for the last 18 years

North-East / 22nd May 2025

Meghalaya has youngest population in the country: CM Sangma

Shillong, May 22 (IANS): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday asserted that the hill state has the youngest population in the country and the government has been working towards making it a glob

North-East / 22nd May 2025

PM Modi to inaugurate 'Rising North East Investors Summit' tomorrow

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to inaugurate the ‘Rising North East Investors Summit’ on Friday at Bharat Mandapam here -- highlighting the northeastern region as a land of

North-East / 22nd May 2025

Justice Kempaiah Somashekar sworn in as 9th CJ of Manipur High Court

Imphal, May 22 (IANS): Justice Kempaiah Somashekar was on Thursday sworn in as the ninth Chief Justice of Manipur High Court at a function at the Raj Bhavan here.Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla administered the oath

North-East / 22nd May 2025

Meghalaya has youngest population in the country: CM Sangma

Shillong, May 22 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday asserted that the hill state has the youngest population in the country and the government has been working towards making it a globa

North-East / 22nd May 2025

Drugs smuggled from Myanmar seized in Manipur & Mizoram, two held

Imphal/Aizawl, May 22 (IANS) Smuggling of narcotic substances from Myanmar continues unabated in northeastern states of India, with drugs, valued at over Rs 5.7 crore, being seized by the security forces in Man

North-East / 22nd May 2025

PM Modi virtually inaugurates redeveloped 138-year-old railway station in Assam

Guwahati, May 22 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday virtually inaugurated the redeveloped 138-year-old Haibargaon railway station in central Assam’s Nagaon district as part of a national program

North-East / 22nd May 2025

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