A day after KSU set up infiltration check gates at three districts, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said that everybody is a citizen of this country and the KSU also did what they thought they should but this is the task and job of the government and therefore it would not be appropriate for non government […]

The Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) has now demanded the implementation of an NRC-like exercise in the hill state with 1971 as the cut off year to flush out illegal migrants. In a memorandum addressed to Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, the KSU argued that the population of Meghalaya has witnessed a substantial growth of 27.95 percent […]

Incessant rains continues to create havoc in Nagaland with more than 15 houses including the Soul Harvest Church getting damaged at the Daklane sector-II colony today. With soil erosion’s constantly compressing the areas of the NHAK-Tinpatti bypass road, the on-goers have been facing a lot of trouble. Moreover major cracks have also appeared on the […]

After Assam, the Janata Dal United, which is an alliance partner of the People’s Democratic Alliance (PDA) Government in Nagaland, has put forward a demand for conducting a similar NRC exercise in Nagaland as well, to weed out illegal immigrants from the state. In a communiqué, the JD(U) stated, “The Janata Dal (United), Nagaland has […]

Just a day after the Khasi Students Union of Meghalaya conducted a surprise check on buses travelling into Meghalaya from Assam. Arunachal Pradesh Students Union, today, conducted a similar check at Banderdewa check gate. Banderdewa check gate is the gateway to Arunachal Pradesh’s capital city Itanagar. As per reports, around 50-100 people entered the state […]

The Manipur State Congress President, TN Haokip, stated that though the Congress empathises with the people of the state and is equally concerned about the extension of Article 371 (A), it however does not support the ongoing general strike. He also said that Article 371 (A) should be applicable to the entire northeastern region. While […]

A major fire broke out at the Roing market at around 8:30 pm last night which was later doused after 3 hours of continuous efforts by the Fire Department. The fire is suspected to have started from a bakery, however some are suspecting a restaurant which is right next to the bakery. The wind aided […]

A district court of Manipur announced death penalty to a 21 year old man for rape and murder of a four year old girl. The sentence is a first of its kind in the state since independence. Special judge, POCSO, A Noutuneshwari Devi, announced the verdict a day after R David was convicted under section […]

The release of excessive water of the Doyang hydro power project in Nagaland by NEEPCO has caused heavy flash floods in neighbouring Assam’s Golaghat district. Several villages in Merapani and Sarupathar regions of Golaghat are facing flash flood scenario as a result. After a gap of five days, the SDRF began search and rescue operations […]

An FIR has been filed against West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress party Chief Mamata Banerjee by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha activists over her recent remarks on the final draft NRC. The FIR was filed yesterday at the Naharkatia police station in Dibrugarh district, accusing her of inciting ‘hate and tension’ among the co-existing […]