Members of the Mizo Zarlai Pawl (MZP) apprehended over 200 suspected ILP violators from Assam at border check points in the past 2 days. MZP President L Ram-din-liana Renthlei said that the student body has been launching ILP drive since August 17 and began their checking at border check points in Bairabi, Saiphai and Vairengte […]

In what could be termed as yet another fallout of the NRC exercise in Assam, the Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura which is a coalition partner in the BJP-led government in Tripura has called for implementing an NRC like exercise in the state. Speaking to Northeast Live during a programme organised to observe the Twipraland […]

Crucial by-polls to the constituencies of Ranikor and South Tura passes of peacefully in Meghalaya. A high voters’ turnout was registered in the bypolls to both constituencies of South Tura and Ranikor. Ranikor registered over 80 percent voters’ turnout and over 72 percent of South Tura’s electorates had exercised their franchise till 5pm. #MeghalayaBypollsUpdate | Poll […]

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s ashes were immersed in the Brahmaputra river today. The ashes of the former PM who passed away on Aug 16 were also immersed in Dibrugarh, Dhubri and Silchar. The mortal remains of the departed leader was then taken out in a procession before it was immersed in the Brahmaputra […]

In a latest anti-insurgency operation being carried out by the Tinsukia police, 5 persons disguised as fake ULFA-I cadres have been arrested. The Tinsukia police was also helped by officials from Sivasagar, Jorhat and Golaghat. The names of those nabbed include Mintu Saikia alias Madhab das, Kolamoni Das alias Deka, Debokanta Das alias Raju, Baleswar […]

Two people were reported to be missing after boat capsized in Barak river two days ago on the Mizoram-Manipur border and according to latest reports, both the bodies have been recovered. The victims have been identified as Lalroliana and J Hranglura, both hailing from Sakawrdai village in Mizoram. Earlier, 27 people were on board when […]

Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister Y Patton on behalf of the state government has expressed sympathy and solidarity with the people of Kerala. Last night Patton met Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and handed over donation of Rs 1 Crore. He also visited the state BJP office gave financial assistance for the flood relief. Patton also […]

A large mob killed a leopard that was terrorising locals of Nazira’s Ligiri Pukhuri in Assam. The leopard had reportedly attacked and injured three persons earlier which prompted the villagers to get together to take the animal down by beating it to death. The three persons injured have been identified as Prafulla Gogoi, Anil Gogoi […]

More than 300 nurses from Arunachal Pradesh today participated in a rally demanding higher wages and better facilities. Nurses from both private and government hospitals took part in the rally. They will submit a ten points charter of demands to State Health Minister Alo Libang. The charter of demands include central government payment and allowances […]

Even after 72 years of independence, electricity still eludes the people of a large portion of Titabor constituency’s No 2 ward in Assam. Titabor, which has been the constituency of former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has not been electrified in specific areas for a very long time now. People of the Bebejia Muhuramukh area have […]