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Arunachal Pradesh , Top News

NIA releases photos of militants involved in killing of Arunachal NPP MLA Tirong Aboh

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has released photos of militants suspected to be involved in the assassination of NPP MLA Tirong Aboh in Arunachal Pradesh. The five militants who are allegedly involved in the killing are- Ravi Wangno, Ellie Ketok, Absolon Tangkhul, Victor Tangkhul and Apem. It may be mentioned that Kilonser Ravi Wangno, Ellie […]

5 years ago

Assam , National , Top News

Bhupen Hazarika, Pranab Mukherjee, Nanaji Deshmukh conferred Bharat Ratna

President Ramnath Kovind on Thursday conferred the Bharat Ratna, the nation’s highest civilian honour, on Maestro Bhupen Hazarika posthumously. Maestro #BhupenHazarika posthumously awarded the ‘#BharatRatna‘https://t.co/F3wS9uLOJX — Northeast Live (@NELiveTV) August 8, 2019 Along with Dr Hazarika, the honour was also conferred on former President Pranab Mukherjee and social activist Nanaji Deshmukh (posthumous). Former President Pranab Mukherjee honoured […]

5 years ago

Meghalaya , Politics , Top News

United Progressive Front: A new alliance in Meghalaya

In a political alignment in Meghalaya, the PDF which is a coalition partner in the ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance has forged a new alliance taking on board the lone NCP MLA and an Independent MLA. The newly formed United Progressive Front (UPF) comprises of four PDF MLAs which includes state Agriculture Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh, Urban […]

5 years ago

Meghalaya , Top News

Meghalaya’s financial position stable: CM Conrad Sangma

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma who also holds the state finance portfolio on Friday said that the state is financially stable. Stating that the central government did not pass the budget due to the elections for which the central schemes has not started to come in and that is the only difference of financial situation […]

5 years ago

Arunachal Pradesh , Politics , Top News

Former CM Nabam Tuki appointed new Arunachal Pradesh Congress Chief

Former Chief Minister Nabam Tuki has been appointed as the new Congress Chief in Arunachal Pradesh. The development comes following the party’s poor show in the recent Assembly elections in the State, where the party managed to win only 4 seats out of 60. This will be the 4th time that Nabam Tuki will be […]

5 years ago

Mizoram , Politics , Top News

Independent MP candidate Lalhriatrenga Chhangte joins BJP in Mizoram

Lalhriatrenga Chhangte who fought the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections as an independent candidate and secured 12,657 votes joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday. Chhangte said he decided to join BJP after having studied the different parties in Mizoram and he thought BJP to be the best choice. Chhangte is of the opinion […]

5 years ago

Assam , Politics , Top News

Harish Rawat resigns as AICC general secretary

Congress party’s Assam in-charge Harish Rawat has resigned from the post of General Secretary, while taking responsibility for the poor performance of the party in the Lok Sabha elections. Rawat tendered his resignation on Thursday. Rawat’s resignation comes within a day of Rahul Gandhi quitting as the party chief. Rahul Gandhi officially stepped down as […]

5 years ago

National , Politics , Top News

Rahul Gandhi resigns as Congress President

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday posted his resignation on Twitter. The four-page letter gives an insight into Rahul Gandhi’s decision on quitting the party post. Rahul Gandhi made his resignation letter public, saying accountability was critical to the future growth of the party. Gandhi has held himself accountable for the recent loss in the […]

5 years ago

Politics , Top News , Tripura

Seven left party members join BJP in Tripura

Big boost to Tripura BJP as 7 left party members joined the state BJP on Friday. MP Pratima Bhowmik and Rebati Kumar Tripura felicitated the newly joined members in a programme held in Tripura’s Ambassa town hall. The 7 left members who joined BJP are Ruma Das, Supria Saha, Dhipen Sutradhar, P Biswas, Mira Debbarman, […]

5 years ago

National , Politics , Top News

Amit Shah takes charge as Union Home Minister

Two days after taking oath as a cabinet minister in the Narendra Modi government, Amit Shah took charge of the Home Ministry on Saturday. This is the first time that Amit Shah has been inducted into the Union Cabinet. After taking charge, he thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for trusting him with this responsibility. Shah […]

5 years ago