Indigo security staff members of Agartala Airport found large quantities of cannabis hidden in pineapple packets. The security staff found consignment of cannabis during the scanning of pineapple packets. After receiving information, police rushed to the airport and seized the cannabis packets. According to police, 22 packets of pineapple were recovered, each packet expected to […]

In a tragic incident, a high school boy reportedly drowned in a small pond near a school junction below BRTF camp in Kohima. The mishap happened around 10:30 AM on Sunday. The deceased boy hails from Warumong village under Mokokchung district.

In a major development in the APSC cash-for-job scam, police have made some fresh arrests in the case. Intensifying its crackdown the police Sunday night arrested APS officer Kabita Das, from Duliajan for being involved in the scam. It is to be noted here that Das is the Dibrugarh district Deputy Superintendent of Police and […]

Putting forth a strong demand for Scheduled Tribe status, a 12 hour long Assam Bandh has been called by a common platform, the Janagosthiyo Oikya Mancha consisting of six communities of the state. The shutdown which came in effect from 5 am today is expected to see paralysing of daily life in several parts of […]

The NRC authorities have fixed August 30 as the date for receipt of claims and objections for inclusion or deletion of names from the final draft NRC. The last date for receipt of claims and objections will be September 28. Those people whose names do not figure in the complete draft NRC will get two […]

Teachers and workers enrolled under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan in Mizoram have not received their salaries for months. The salaries of the SSA and RMSA employees have remained pending for almost four months, clearly an indication that the government is playing with the future of these employees. However, in a […]

The National People’s Party today sounded the poll bugle in the national capital. Party MLAs from Meghalaya and Nagaland along with those from Arunachal Pradesh who recently joined the NPP among others attended the crucial meet held to chalk out the party’s strategy for the Lok Sabha polls next year. Talking to media persons after […]

Tripura’s tirade against drugs continues, as the police made latest raids against drug peddlers in the state on Friday. The police conducted a raid at the house of one Jagatbandhu Mursing, a resident of Taibandal village in Sipahijala district. About 163 kilograms of marijuana were seized from the  person’s house. The estimate of the seized […]

After an unsuccessful attempt to unite the regional forces together under a common candidate for all the parties ahead of the Ranikor bypolls, the People’s Democratic Federation has decided to fight the elections alone. PDF secretary Auspicious L. Mawphlang informed that they have decided to field a candidate for the Ranikor bypoll but they are […]

The opposition Naga People’s Front and civil society groups in Nagaland have asked Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio to raise his voice and ensure that the interests of the Nagas are protected in the forthcoming Naga Peace Accord. They said the Nagaland government has a responsibility to tell the Centre in clear terms that the rights […]