Beijing: As India's general elections began today from the northeastern states, Chinese official media described the remote region as the most “neglected” area in the country.“India's northeastern states—which also include Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya and Nagaland
Shillong: A low intensity earthquake rocked Mizoram's Champhai district today in the afternoon, an official said.The earthquake of 4 magnitude on the Richter scale shook the entire region at around 12:30pm and lasted for a
Agartala/Guwahati: With regional parties failing to prove themselves in the northeast, both the Congress and the BJP have launched their best efforts to capture all 25 seats in the eight states of the region. However,
Shillong: The Border Security Forces has deployed one hundred women constables in the north eastern region along the border with Bangladesh to improve inspection, a BSF official said today.“We have deployment of over 100 women
New Delhi: Rejecting Narendra Modi's contention that Hindu migrants from Bangladesh must be accomodated in the country while "infiltrators" must be sent back, Congress today said the Gujarat Chief Minister wastrying to play a polarisation
Guwahati: The North East MPs Forum has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to appoint an Inquiry Commission headed by a retired Supreme Court Judge from the North East to inquire into the death of Arunachal
New Delhi: In a fresh case of a northeastern youth being attacked in the national capital, a 22-year-old Manipuri man was stabbed by some unidentified men in south Delhi's Mehrauli area in the wee hours
New Delhi: Against the backdrop of complaints of harassment of people from North East in Delhi, BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi today pitched for transfering outsourcing jobs to the region so that the youth
New Delhi: In the wake of frequent attacks on young people from the northeastern states, a plea was submitted in the Supreme Court Monday seeking its directions to the central government to protect the life
New Delhi: More than 90 per cent of the allegations of human rights violation complaints filed against it in Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeastern states have been found to be false, the Army said
Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Monday said India's northeast is yet to fully recover from the ill-effects of Partition in terms of dislocation of trade and commercial ties, disruption of access to nearby markets,
Agartala/Aizawl: Four northeastern state governments are unhappy with the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) ruling that bans sand mining in river beds across the country without the clearance of Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF).Ministers and
Guwahati: Food Corporation of India (FCI) will create an additional 5.4 lakh tonnes food grain storage capacity in the North Eastern States, including Sikkim, with a total allocation of Rs 568.17 crore, its Chairman and
Jorhat (Assam): Groups of militants, including Maoists and ULFA (Independent), were camping along inter-state border of Assam and Indo-Myanmar boundary for subversive activities to be carried out during Durga Puja and Diwali, intelligence sources said
Shillong: Meghalaya's pro-ILP pressure groups yesterday announced a four-day state-wide 'night road blockade' from September 10 to intensify their stir till the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system was put in place to check influx into
Guwahati: The Assam State Election Commission yesterday announced the schedule for holding elections to the General Council Constituencies for Mising Autonomous Council and Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council. With the notification for both the elections being
New Delhi: Calling for introspection on the "neglect" of Northeast region, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat today said the nation knows that the region exists, but fails to realise that it's a part
Guwahati, Aug 8: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi yesterday night held separate meetings with leaders of All Bodo Students Union (ABSU) and Bodo National Conference (BNC) and discussed their issues and demands.To their request for
Itanagar, July 24: India's longest bridge coming up across the mighty Brahmaputra at Bogibeel in Assam is not only expected to be a lifeline for the Northeast, but will also strengthen the country's security.Scheduled to
New Delhi, July 18: The Centre today earmarked Rs 600 crore for development of railway network in the north east and decided to set up an empowered group to ensure speedy upgradation of overall infrastructure
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