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  • fci to create additional storage capacity in northeast

    FCI to create additional storage capacity in Northeast

    India | September 19, 2013 9:02 IST

    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

  • ultras camping along border of n e region

    Ultras camping along border of N-E region

    India | September 14, 2013 19:54 IST

    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

  • four day night road blockade in meghalaya for ilp

    Four-day 'night road blockade' in Meghalaya for ILP

    India | September 09, 2013 7:44 IST

    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

  • mising and sonowal kachari autonomous councils polls

    Mising and Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Councils polls announced

    India | September 03, 2013 7:40 IST

    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

  • stop neglecting the north east says rss chief mohan bhagwat

    Stop neglecting the North-East, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

    India | September 01, 2013 19:43 IST

    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

  • gogoi meets bodo leaders

    Gogoi meets Bodo leaders

    Politics | August 08, 2013 7:06 IST

    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

  • india s longest bridge coming up in northeast

    India's longest bridge coming up in Northeast

    India | July 24, 2013 13:46 IST

    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

  • focus on infra development in ne centre allots rs 600 cr

    Focus on infra development in NE; Centre allots Rs 600 cr

    India | July 18, 2013 18:27 IST

    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

  • mizoram s deputy government chief whip arrested

    Mizoram's Deputy Government chief whip arrested

    India | July 11, 2013 17:35 IST

    Aizawl, July 11: Police today arrested Mizoram's Deputy Government chief whip R L Pianmawia in connection with a forgery case after the court of Aizawl District and Sessions Judge rejected the anticipatory bail plea.Police said

  • 15 village council polls in mizoram on july 23

    15 village council polls in Mizoram on July 23

    India | July 09, 2013 17:33 IST

    Aizawl, July 9 : Mizoram State Election Commission today announced that polling would be held on July 23 for the 15 village councils in the north-eastern part, adjoining Manipur, where the rural body polls could

  • fire guts 6 shops in imphal

    Fire guts 6 shops in Imphal

    India | July 07, 2013 7:13 IST

    Imphal, July 7: Nearly  half a dozen shops in Thangal bazar area in Manipur's capital city Imphal were reduced to ashes on Saturday evening when a sudden fire broke out.Six fire tenders were pressed into

  • 68 000 affected by assam floods one dead

    68,000 affected by Assam floods, one dead

    India | July 01, 2013 21:15 IST

    Guwahati/Morigaon, July 1: The first wave of floods in Assam has claimed one life, affected nearly 68,000 people, submerged rhino habitats at Kaziranga and Pobitora and overrun vast tracks of human habitation and farm land.A

  • prisoner attempts suicide by consuming phenyl at haflong

    Prisoner attempts suicide by consuming phenyl at Haflong jail

    India | July 01, 2013 13:49 IST

    Haflong (Assam), July 1: A prisoner in Haflong central jail attempted to commit suicide by consuming phenyl.     According to jail sources, the murder-accused Arjun Munda is being treated at the Haflong Civil Hospital after he

  • 204 brow antlered deer found in manipur

    204 Brow-antlered deer found in Manipur

    India | June 28, 2013 12:08 IST

    Imphal, June 28: The number of the endangered brow-antlered deer stands at 204 in its lone habitat in Manipur's Keibul Lamjao National Park in Bishenpur district as per the latest census.State Forest Minister Th. Debendra

  • 60 year old raped by youth in manipur

    60 year old raped by youth in Manipur

    India | June 20, 2013 11:19 IST

    Imphal, June 20: A 60-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a 25-year-old youth at Yairipok area in Imphal East district of Manipur, police said today.The youth identified as Md Sanayai allegedly raped the woman while

  • montek for infrastructure development in northeast

    Montek for infrastructure development in northeast

    India | May 30, 2013 10:54 IST

    New Delhi/Agartala, May 30: Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia has asked the northeastern states to encourage private participation to accelerate infrastructure development, officials said Wednesday.The plan panel emphasised on health and education."Private participation

  • cpi maoist planning to strengthen base in ne

    CPI-Maoist planning to strengthen base in NE

    India | April 17, 2013 12:37 IST

    Ranchi, Apr 17: The CPI(Maoist), on the backfoot after prolonged operations in Saranda forest in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, is planning to strengthen itself with tie-ups with insurgent groups in the Northeast.A letter sent to

  • northeast separatists call for r day boycott

    Northeast separatists call for R-Day boycott

    India | January 22, 2013 14:03 IST

    Imphal, Jan 22: A massive security alert was sounded across the northeast Tuesday after separatist rebels announced a boycott of the Jan 26 Republic Day celebrations, an official said."We have placed security forces on high

  • assembly polls not to come in way of union budget cec

    Assembly polls not to come in way of Union Budget: CEC

    Politics | January 12, 2013 19:02 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 11: The Election Commission today said the Assembly elections in three states announced today will not have any bearing on the presentation of the Union Budget.Chief Election Commissioner V S Sampath said

  • earthquake hits india s northeast

    Earthquake hits India's northeast

    India | January 09, 2013 17:13 IST

    Shillong, Jan 9: An earthquake of moderate intensity jolted India's northeast Wednesday morning. Officials said there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage to property. The quake measured 5.9 on the Richter scale and

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