In a proud moment for Meghalaya, the state has been conferred with 3 National awards including one for NEIGRIHMS during the Arogya Manthan celebrations chaired by Union Health Minister, Mansukh Mandviya. The awards conferred include state with highest hospitalization rate, Gender Equity and health insurance claims. In the Small States category, Meghalaya is among the […]

An injured Barn owl was rescued from APP Colony in Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday by youths active in forest conservation work. The rescuers, namely Talom Tako and Basant Gogoi took the injured bird to the veterinary clinic for the treatment. The duo informed that the bird was actually spotted by one Yayum Panyang. […]

  In the midst of the violence that prevailed yesterday at Gorukhuti, a viral video has been doing the rounds of a youth attacking one of the illegal settlers. The person has been identified as Bijoy Bania, who is a photographer with the Darrang district administration. In the video, Bania can be seen jumping and […]

The Dao Division of the Indian Army under aegis of Spear Corps carried out rescue operations and subsequently provided first aid to a group of 6 locals who were struck by lightning on September 21 and suffered critical burn injuries. As per reports, the victims were aerially evacuated from the Dibang valley and taken to […]

Assam Chief Minister and NEDA Convener Himanta Biswa Sarma held a crucial hour long meet with NSCN-IM general secretary Thuingaleng Muivah at the Chumukedima complex in Dimapur on Tuesday. Sarma, who has been assigned by the Centre to engage in talks with the Naga negotiating groups, held his first meeting with the top NSCN-IM leader […]

To commemorate the 50 years of liberation of Bangladesh and India’s victory over Pakistan in 1971, a Swarnim Vijay Varsh seminar is being held in Guwahati on Tuesday with distinguished speakers from India ad Bangladesh taking part in the event. The seminar is being organised under the theme, “Bangladesh and Northeast India: Into the rising […]

The Centre has given its go ahead to the Assam government to hold talks with the outlawed ULFA-Independent. This has been informed by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma who met Union home minister Amit Shah last night at the national capital to deliberate on the matter. As a matter of fact, CM Sarma has been […]

The Tripura High Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea filed by the Trinamool Congress seeking permission to hold rally of TMC national secretary Abhishek Banerjee. The judgement was given by a bench headed by Justice Arindam Lodh. Speaking to Northeast Live on the matter, Advocate General Siddhartha Shankar Dey said that as per the judgement […]

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said the situation along the Assam-Mizoram border is peaceful now and maintained that there is no fresh encroachment from the other side. Sarma also informed that Assam has got back around 200 hectares of land in the last 3-4 months. Besides, Sarma added that it is important […]

Members of the Voice of People of Mawlai along with activists of the Khasi Students Union, FKJGP and HNYF staged another sit in protest in Shillong on Monday reiterating their demand for suspension of at least two senior cops in connection with the encounter of former HNLC leader Cheristerfield Thangkiew. RBYF members also extended support […]