Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar arrived in Shillong on Friday. The Kolkata top cop will be questioned by the CBI at the Meghalaya capital tomorrow in connection with the Saradha Scam. The questioning of Rajeev Kumar comes in the backdrop of January 3 dramatic raid on Kumar’s residence in Kolkata by the agency that triggered […]

The Bru Migrants of Mizoram living in Tripura have written to the Centre seeking immediate release of 3 months cash dole pending since November last year. The Bru migrants, in the letter to the Home Ministry have said that the people living in the transit camps in Tripura are unable to buy daily necessities and […]

The call for solution before election is once again doing the rounds in Nagaland. The Nagaland Gaon Bura Federation on Friday took out a rally in Kohima demanding a solution to the Naga issue before the ensuing Lok Sabha polls. The protesters also demanded scrapping of the contentious Citizenship Bill, hundreds marched through the streets […]

The second round of talks between the Naga National Political Groups including the NSCN-K and interlocutor for Naga peace talks RN Ravi which was supposed to be held in New Delhi on Friday, has been postponed until February 11. The first round of talks with RN Ravi after NSCN-K joined the peace process was held […]

Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday launched the Startup India campaign at the state Chief Secretariat office in Itanagar along with other officials. It may be mentioned that Startup India is an initiative of the Central Government which was first launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his address from the Red fort in New […]

The High Court of Meghalaya has raised questions on the investigation process of the case of attack on social activists Agnes Kharshiing and Amita Sangma. A bench of the High Court headed by Justice Mohammad Y Mir raised questions on the role of the investigating officer of the case in regards to the statement of […]

After the Supreme Court came down heavily on Centre over the NRC process in Assam, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the government is committed to complete the NRC process in Assam within the stipulated time and ensure that neither any Indian national’s name is excluded nor any foreigner’s name is included in the final […]

A joint delegation of the AASU and NESO called on Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai to seek support against the Citizenship Amendment Bill. The delegation was led by AASU chief adviser Samujjal Bhattacharya and NESO chairman Samuel Jyrwa. It may be mentioned that the AASU and NESO leaders were camping in the national […]

Assam Finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday presented the state budget for fiscal year 2019-20 at the Legislative Assembly. For the first time, the state finance department used Social Media as an additional option to engage citizens on the Budget. The ‘Assam Budget’ app, which was launched last year as part of the government’s […]

The Naga National Political Groups, that now includes the NSCN-K faction led by Khango Konyak, on Monday impressed upon the Centre that the impending solution to the Naga problem must take into account the interest of the Nagas in the whole of the Northeast including adjoining Myanmar. Representatives of 7 NNPGs today held a nearly […]