Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh supremo Mohan Bhagwat at the organization’s headquarters here on Friday. This was Sarma’s first visit to the RSS headquarters after becoming chief minister of Assam a month ago. Sarma spent more than an hour at the RSS headquarters and met Bhagwat, Sangh sources said, without […]

Youtuber Paras Singh who was in judicial custody in Arunachal Pradesh for hurling racial abuse at MLA Ninong Ering has been finally granted bail by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Yupia on Friday. Paras has been granted bail on a personal bond and has been asked not to leave the country without informing the court. […]

Amid rise in COVID-19 cases, the Manipur government on Friday decided to extend the ongoing curfew in seven districts till June 30. On account of the high positivity rate, curfew was first imposed on May 8 in the districts of Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Kakching, Ukhrul, Churachandpur, and Bishnupur, and later extended till June […]

The Naga Hoho has issued a statement on the purported news of signing an agreement between the Assam government, the Government of India (GoI) and the various rebel groups of Karbi Anglong for the proposed formation of Karbi Anglong Automous Territorial Council (KAATC) in Assam. In the statement, the Apex Naga body has advised the […]

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recently directed the Chief Secretary, Government of Arunachal Pradesh as well as the Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Government of India (GOI), to ensure basic human rights of six hundred villagers living in India-China border of Arunachal Pradesh at the earliest. Acting on the Petition filed by […]

Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national vice president Mukul Roy and his son Subhranshu Roy joined Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Kolkata on Friday in the presence of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. This comes a month after the TMC secured a landslide victory in the West Bengal assembly elections. There were reports floating around […]

The Assam Police has been carrying out continuous crackdowns on illegal drug trade in the state. As part of its war on drugs, the Kamrup Police on Thursday recovered a large amount of heroin worth Rs 1.5 crore from a gas tanker in North Guwahati. Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the case. […]

Nagaland minister and state BJP President Temjen Imna Along on Thursday termed the constitution of the core committee to pursue the Naga Political issue  with the Centre as a significant move. Speaking exclusively to Northeast Live, Along said it is extremely important for political parties and legislators to shed their differences if any over the […]

A major mishap was averted after a large portion of the outside compound wall of the Kolasib district jail caved in due to incessant rains on Friday, leaving a huge gaping hole in the boundary wall. However, no injury has been reported in the incident. Meanwhile, as per reports, additional police forces have been posted […]

Voicing his concerns over rising road accidents, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said India accounts for nearly 11 per cent of the total road accidents in the world and it is no less than a silent pandemic. Addressing the ‘Karmayogis’ of Border Road Organisation (BRO) via video conferencing, the Union Defence Minister said, […]