The latest operation marks the second huge seizure and arrest in nearly 10 days. Earlier, narcotics worth Rs. 8.5 crore was seized while 4 peddlers were arrested on May 24.
Cyclone remal created havoc in Northeastern states killing more than 30 people and injuring several others. Severe Cyclonic Storm Remal was a moderately intense and damaging tropical cyclone which also affected West Bengal and Bangladesh.
As Remal cyclone is expected to make landfall by midnight, the IMD chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra has said that the rainfall has started around Sagar Island area and the rainfall is expected to exceed 25 cm. Meanwhile, the IMD has also issued rainfall alerts in Northeast and Bengal for upcoming days.
The individual identified as Solomona alias Hminga is the second accused to be arrested in the case. According to NIA, he had established a network in the bordering areas of Myanmar to procure and smuggle arms and ammunition along with explosives into Mizoram and Manipur.
Chief Minister Lalduhoma claimed that the state's financial condition is moving towards stability due to the austerity measures being implemented by legislators and officials.
Kriti Devi Singh changed her surname to Kriti Devi Debbarman by an affidavit before filing her nomination papers, as the Tripura East Lok Sabha seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribe candidates.
Weeks after a massive devastation in a thunderstorm causing damage to over 2500 homes, Mizoram faces another hit by heavy rainfall accompanied by a hailstorm.
PM Narendra Modi said that Manipur, which witnessed ethnic violence for months, has marked improvement in situation due to timely intervention by the Centre and efforts by the state government.
Dhankhar lauded the legislators for maintaining discipline and decorum in the House, which according to him, is emulated by others. He also said that Mizoram has enormous potential in tourism, horticulture, local arts and products that need to be fully exploited.
Shyamkanu Mahanta, Chief Organiser, North East Festival said, “The North East Festival stands out as the liveliest celebration in Delhi, offering an impressive showcase of authentic products and a vibrant display of culture and foods.
Nagaland is one of the eight north eastern states and is located on India’s farthest east side. It was formally inaugurated on December 1, 1963, as the 16th state of the Indian Union. President Droupadi Murmu and PM Narendra Modi extended greetings to the people of the state on statehood day.
The oldest armed group of Manipur has chosen the path of peace, renouncing violence to join the mainstream and embrace democracy. The United National Liberation Front (UNLF) has signed a peace agreement in New Delhi, marking a significant milestone, said Manipur CM N Biren Singh.
According to the MTOA president, no commercial vehicles carrying essential commodities and passengers will run between Vairengte and Sairang.
The earthquake hit around at 8.19 pm, and the location was 49 km south-east of Cherrapunjee in Meghalaya, the National Center for Seismology said. The depth of the quake was 16 km, it said.
The Northeast, for the first time ever, will host the Defence Expo in October this year in which over 200 indigenous manufacturers, startups and MSMEs will participate.
Speaking in the wake of Manipur riots, Himanta Biswa Sarma said that communities didn't start fighting overnight in the northeast, Congress is responsible for the situation.
Police have urged the people from the Northeast, Ladakh residing in Delhi to provide their information so that better policing and their safety and security can be ensured.
Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga said that UCC is against the interest of the ethnic minorities in general and the Mizos in particular.
Mizoram is awaiting relief package of Rs 10 crore from the Centre for over 12,000 displaced people from violence-hit Manipur.
In addition to the over 140 arms and ammunition that were surrendered on Friday in response to an appeal from Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Singh stated that 35 additional arms and ammunition had been surrendered.
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