North-East

  • Ukhrul pays last respect to Manipur DGP
    UKHRUL, December 23 (NNN): Ukhrul denizens bid a tearful adiu to the departed soul of Lt. Ngahanyui Peter Chiphang (IPS), Manipur state Director General of Police (DGP) Official on Special Duty (OSD) Home at hi
  • What's sucking Meghalaya's famed oranges dry
    Shillong, December 23 (IANS): They have in the past been certified as the "best, sweet and juicy oranges" by central horticulture authorities. But the famed Khasi Mandarin oranges of Meghalaya are und
  • Northeast security prompts Army chief’s visit to Myanmar
    New Delhi, December 23 (Agencies): With the security of north-east states in view and intensification of bilateral defence cooperation on the anvil, India is sending army chief General VK Singh to Myanmar on a
  • 36 foundation day of AAGSU to be held
    Guwahati  December 23 (Agencies): The 36th foundation day of All Assam Gorkha Students Union (AAGSU) the apex influential organisation of Gorkha students and youth of Assam will be held at Bandarguri in Od
  • REGION Briefs
    10 killed as truck falls into riverShillong, December 22 (PTI): Ten people were killed and six others injured when a truck carrying them plunged into a river in Meghalaya's West Khasi Hills district, police sai
  • Orgs condoles DGP’s demise
    Imphal, December 22 (NNN): Tributes flood in for C. Peter Ngahanyui, Manipur additional DGP who passed away yesterday morning due to multiple illnesses here at his residence. Naga People’s Union Imphal (N
  • No Salary, No Christmas in Ukhrul
    Ukhrul | December 22: Although Christmas is just around the corner, this year is seeing fewer shoppers in Ukhrul town, Manipur state, as compared to those in the previous years.One of the main reasons is the fa
  • Christmas is an important occasion for Christians worldwide: Mizoram Governor
    AIZAWL, December 22 (NNN): Mizoram Governor Vakkom Purushothaman while greeting the people of Mizoram during the yuletide said, “Christmas is an important occasion for Christians worldwide because it was
  • Parliament approves bill to grant ST status to Manipur, Arunachal tribes
    New Delhi, Dec 22 (ANI): Parliament today approved a bill to give Scheduled Tribes (ST) status to six communities of Manipur and substitute the name of one in the list of Arunachal Pradesh. The Rajya Sabha pass
  • IGAR (N) extend Christmas greetings
    Dimapur, December 22 (MExN): Brig RPS Mann, Officiating IGAR (N) and all ranks of Assam Rifles extend warm greetings to the people of Nagaland on the occasion of Christmas. It hoped that Nagaland be the home fo
  • M’laya to adopt scientific method for rice production
    Shillong, December 22 (NNN): The Meghalaya delegation headed by chief minister Dr. Mukul Sangma and accompanied by chief secretary W.M.S. Pariat and other senior officials of the Agriculture Department had a fi
  • 'Chinese troops damaged stone wall in Arunachal'
    NEW DELHI, December 22 (PTI): Chinese troops had in July this year damaged a 200 feet stone wall which was built 250 meters inside the Indian territory in Tawang area of Arunachal Pradesh, government told the R
  • Arunachal stares at food and fuel crisis
    ITANAGAR, December 22 (TNN): Food and fuel crisis looms large over three Arunachal districts following a road blockade launched by anti-dam activists in Assam's Lakhimpur district in protest against the Lower S
  • ‘BJP to go with like-minded parties for Manipur poll’
    Imphal, December 21 (Agencies): BJP president Nitin Gadkari has stated that his party will go with other like-minded parties to take on the Congress for the ensuing tenth Manipur Assembly poll likely to be held
  • Fist Naga IPS officer in Manipur passes away
    Imphal | December 21: The Additional DGP C. Peter Ngahanyui, (59 yrs) today passed away at 7am at his residence in Mantripukhri, Imphal. He was the first IPS officer of the Nagas in Manipur and belonged to the
  • Curfew relaxed in Manipur
    Imphal, December 21 (NNN): Honouring the spirit of Christmas, the one hour “public curfew” being observed by Naga organisations from 12 am to 1 pm will be temporarily relaxed from December 22, upto
  • Zeliangrongs agree to Scheduled Tribes status Bill
    Dimapur, December 20 (MexN):The Constitutional (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2011 (Bill no. 108 of 2011) passed by Lok Sabha on December 19, 2011 to grant scheduled tribe status to Kabui, Kacha Nag
  • Senior Police officer apologises to M'laya assembly panel chairman
    Shillong, December 20 (IANS): A top Meghalaya police official Tuesday apologised before the chairman of the state assembly's privileges and ethics committee on behalf of the two traffic police officials who had
  • Mass social work ...
    Mass social work being conducted at the new site of District Sub Jail Phek on December 16. Around 400 people from different departments like Administration, DEF, Sub jail (5th NAP), PWD (Housing), CAWD, Power D
  • BJP launches scathing attack on UPA Govt
    Imphal | December 19:The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday said if the party gets the chance to form a government at the Centre in the coming 2014 polls, Manipur Chief Minister and his council of ministers wi
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