In a first of its kind initiative, the Assam government is all set to hold a brainstorming session between ministers and bureaucrats in Kaziranga from today. The brainstorming session, titled “Chintan Shivir,” will be held from today till September 26. The Chintan Shibir, a brainchild of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, is being organised by […]

The High Court of Manipur has nullified the election of NPF leader Lorho Pfoze to the 17th Lok Sabha from the Outer Manipur Parliamentary Constituency. The order was passed today in connection with a petition filed by the BJP candidate from the Outer Manipur parliamentary constituency, Houlim Shokhopao Mate or Benjamin Mate, who had moved […]

Hamro Sikkim Party Chief Bhaichung Bhutia has once again demanded an Inner Line Permit for Sikkim. Bhutia today said that the ILP is necessary for Sikkim and would go a long way in solving many issues in the state.  Bhutia also raised the issue of bad road infrastructure in Sikkim. The Hamro Sikkim Party chief […]

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today gave a strong message to those questioning the recruitment process in government departments, stating that even if one appointment to grade 3 and grade 4 posts is found to be irregular, his government will step down. Addressing a gathering during the distribution of appointment letters to over 11,000 […]

The opposition to the N Biren Singh cabinet’s decision to partially lift the ban on sale of liquor in the state is getting louder. The Coalition Against Drugs and Alcohol or CADA which has been vocal against the move since day 1, staged a sit-in demonstration along with women CSOs at Keishampat in Imphal today. […]

The Assam government today distributed appointment letters to 11,236 recruits in as many as 24 government departments as part of its commitment to provide govt jobs to 1 lakh youth in the state by this year. The appointment latters were handed out by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at a mega letter distribution ceremony in […]

Burba Mohan Tripura, Tripura BJP Vice President and MLA from Karbook constituency resigned from the party as well as the assembly membership ahead of Tripura assembly elections 2023. The MLA submitted his resignation letter to Assembly Speaker Ratan Chakraborty today in the presence of TIPRA Motha Chief Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma. Speaking to the media, […]

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to go solo in the polls for the upcoming Meghalaya Assembly elections of 2023, where tensions seem to be brewing up between aspiring BJP candidates from the same constituency who are vying for a party ticket. Two aspirants from the North Shillong constituency are seeking BJP tickets; […]

The issue of illegal foreigners was discussed at length on the 2nd and last day of the 12th session of the 13 Nagaland Legislative Assembly yesterday. Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio while cautioning Civil Bodies against authorising Inner Line Permit (ILP) certificates to illegal foreigners, emphasised the importance of fully enforcing the ILP in Dimapur and the […]

After a crucial round of discussions with Government of India interlocutor AK Mishra yesterday, the National Socialist Council of Nagalim–Issak and Muivah (NSCN-IM) will continue its dialogue with the Centre in New Delhi for the third consecutive day today.  As per sources, yesterday’s meeting was extremely crucial and will be followed up by another round […]