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National , Top News

PM Narendra Modi’s first interview of 2019: What he said

In an interview to the news agency ANI, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on a variety of issues ranging from surgical strikes to demonetisation and from the Ram temple issue to that of triple talaq and Sabarimala protests. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first interview of the year, spoke about the four and half […]

6 years ago

Assam , Top News

Citizenship Bill: JPC meet rejects opposition amendment moves

The politics of citizenship in Assam is expected to gain further momentum with the draft Citizenship (Amendment) Bill receiving the approval of the Joint Parliamentary Committee without any changes. The JPC nod has pushed the bill one step closer to becoming a law. The JPC will now meet for the last time on January 3 […]

6 years ago

Meghalaya , National , Top News

Rahul Gandhi lashes out at PM Modi over delay in rescuing 15 trapped miners in Meghalaya

The Meghalaya coal mine tragedy has taken a big political turn with Congress president Rahul Gandhi taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of not doing enough to rescue the 15 trapped miners in East Jaintia Hills. In a direct attack on the Prime Minister, Gandhi tweeted, “15 miners have been struggling […]

6 years ago

Manipur , Top News

Manipur observes Nupi Lan Day

Manipur observed the historic Nupi Lan Day on Wednesday. Nupi Lan, which means women’s war in Manipuri- was a significant movement in the history of the state. The women in Manipur have always enjoyed a special status in society as they played a significant role in shaping the history of Manipur. The programme was marked […]

6 years ago

Mizoram , Politics , Top News

BJP promises big in Mizoram poll manifesto

BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav released the party’s manifesto in Aizwal on Tuesday. Madhav started his address with a characteristic salvo at the ruling Congress saying the lack of development that has been witnessed in Congress ruled Mizoram in the past 10 years is something which that has not been seen in any other part […]

6 years ago

Assam , Top News

Union body elections: Cotton University candidates attacked by miscreants

Violence related to student politics has hit Guwahati’s Cotton University. The university which is soon to see elections within its campus was rattled after the candidate for the post of general secretary was attacked by miscreants at Guwahati’s Japorigog area. Candidate for the post of general secretary Nabajit Dutta and another student Trinayan Baruah were […]

6 years ago

Meghalaya , Politics , Top News

Congress in Meghalaya confident of performing well in Lok Sabha elections

The opposition Congress in Meghalaya sees the experience of their veteran leaders and collective endeavor as the way forward to win the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Talking to North East Live on the preparation and strategies of the state congress for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Former Chief Minister and leader of the opposition […]

6 years ago

International , Politics , Sports , Top News

Imran Khan sworn-in as the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan was sworn-in as the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan at the President House in Islamabad today. Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain administered the oath to Khan. As per the schedule, before the ceremony took place, Pakistan’s national anthem was played out. Following the oath-taking ceremony, the signing of documents took place. […]

6 years ago

Nagaland , Top News

NSCN-K Chairman Khango Konyak impeached over anti-party activities

In a sensational development in Naga insurgent politics, the NSCN-K has impeached its Chairman Khango Konyak‎ and has allowed him to leave the headquarters in Myanmar’s Sagaing Division by giving him a safe passage. The insurgent group has issued a press statement on Friday saying Khango Konyak was impeached for ‘anti-party activities’. In fact, the […]

6 years ago

National , Top News

End of an era, Vajpayee no more

It’s the end of an era in Indian politics. Former Prime minister and BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee passes away at 93. Vajpayee breathed his last in AIIMS at 5.05pm after battling for life at the hospital for over 9 weeks. #BREAKING | BJP Stalwart #AtalBihariVajpayee loses battle for life at AIIMS. The former PM […]

6 years ago