National , Northeast
PM Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Condole death of General Bipin Rawat
The untimely demise of Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat has left India in a state of shock. The news of the Mi-17 helicopter crash which was taking the General from Melur to Wellington had already left a sinking feeling that all was not well. The official statement of the Indian Air Force confirmed […]
12 months ago
National , Top News
Supreme Court lashes out at web portals, social media, channels for fake news
Expressing its displeasure and concern over the way a section of web portals, social networking sites and channels run fake news and harm reputations in absence of a regulatory mechanism, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that they only listen to powerful voices and write anything against judges, institutions without any accountability. The Supreme Court […]
1 year ago
Meghalaya , Top News
Crackdown on rumour mongers, Meghalaya Police registers 4 FIRs for spreading fake news
At a time when the entire nation is battling the COVID-19 crisis and spreading as much awareness as possible, there are some trying to sabotage the entire process. The Meghalaya Police has launched a crackdown on such elements. The state police has filed as many as four FIRs against rumour mongers and has also come […]
3 years ago
Assam , Top News
GMCH to be completely shut down for general patients: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) will be completely shut down from March 27 for general patients, announced Assam Health Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday. GMCH will be kept exclusively for Coronavirus treatment though no positive case has been detected so far in Assam. Addressing a press meet in Guwahati, Dr. Sarma informed […]
3 years ago
Mizoram , Top News
Crackdown on rumour mongers in Mizoram spreading fake news on coronavirus
As many as 14 persons, including women have been arrested by the Aizawl Police in Mizoram for allegedly spreading fake news on the spread of COVID-19 in social media. This was informed exclusively to Northeast Live by Inspector General of Mizoram Police, L Shanliana. The Mizoram IGP said that these 14 persons were arrested late […]
3 years ago
National , Top News
NBF members meet Finance Minister; seeks parity in GST with newspaper industry
Members of the News Broadcasters Federation (NBF) led by president Arnab Goswami today met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to hand over a recommendation requesting for parity on GST with the newspaper industry. As of now, GST on the print media stands at 5% whereas the news broadcasters are charged 18% GST. During the meeting, […]
3 years ago
Sikkim , Sports , Top News
Sikkim Premier League to Kick off early next year in Sikkim
The 2 months-long league will feature 8 teams: one each from Soreng, Pakyong, Mangan and Gyalshing districts, and two teams each from Gangtok
6 days ago
National , Top News
Maternal Mortality Ratio in India continues to decline, drops to 97 deaths
The Maternal Mortality Ratio in India has declined over the years to 97 in 2018-20 from 103 in 2017-19 and 130 in 2014-2016
6 days ago
International
Irish regulator fines Meta 265 million euros over data breach
The Irish regulator said in a statement that other relevant EU regulators agreed with the decision issued on Monday after it shared a draft ruling with them.
1 week ago
Manipur , Top News
Manipur: Relay hunger strike by govt doctors
AMHSDA, expressed unhappiness over the fact that the government is yet to address their demands, for which protests erupted 2 years back.
1 week ago