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 […]

Commuters are facing tough time to reach their destination with private transport service buses keeping off the roads as the nationwide strike called by the All India Motor Transport Congress which is supported by other transport organizations entered its second day today. The indefinite strike has been called to protest against the constant increase in […]

The Manipur University Students Union is all set to take out a march to the state assembly on Monday to protest against the government’s “lax attitude” towards the ongoing impasse at the Manipur University regarding the removal of Vice Chancellor Adya Prasad Pandey. MUSU president M. Dayaman Singh has made it clear that the they […]

A video clip showing miraculous escape of a student protester in Manipur has gone viral in social media. The video shows a student protester falling under a moving oil tanker following lathi-charge by policemen present on spot. The student had a narrow escape but not before he received several fractures on the hand and shoulder. […]

Aizawl-based People’s Representation for Identity and Status of Mizoram (PRISM), which is also a political party, demanded the resignation of Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla alleging that the CM misused his office by allowing his daughter in law to deal with the proceedings on his behalf. Talking to media persons Prism president Van Lalruata said […]

Commuters are facing a tough time to reach their destination with private transport service buses keeping off the roads following a strike called by Transport Unions across the country today. The indefinite strike has been called to protest against the constant increase in diesel prices, uncontrollable toll expenses, GST compliance issues among others. The strike […]

Situation still remains to be tense in many parts of Assam following a 24 hour shutdown called by the All Assam Koch Rajbongshi Students Union in demand for a separate Kamtapur state. Several stray incidents were reported from various parts of the state as bandh supporters tried to enforce the bandh. Vehement protests were also […]

As the political parties in Meghalaya roll their dice for the Ranikor bypoll slimming the chances of the National People’s Party for an easy victory, the NPP is however confident of winning both the Ranikor and South Tura seats. NPP state president, WR Kharlukhi expressing confidence has said that for the party every election is […]

Top civil society groups from the state had a lengthy meeting with executive members of the Manipur University Students Union and the Manipur University Teachers Association and discussed the implication of the current impasse. The civil society groups highlighted that the future of over 10,000 students are at stake due to the agitation and if […]