The Young Mizo Association has said the Bru refugees who refused to come back to Mizoram should not be allowed to cast their votes outside the state. YMA president Van Lalruata said the Election Commission has reiterated several times that the Brus’ should cast their votes only in Mizoram and the same should be followed. […]

The East Sing district administration in Arunachal Pradesh has issued a high alert following apprehensions that a blockade in the Yarlung Tsangpo river in China caused due to an avalanche may burst any time causing sudden flash floods in the downstream areas along the Siang and Brahmaputra rivers that may cause massive cause loss to […]

Reaping the best out of what the nature has bestowed in abundance and practiced for decades, the traditional way of healing in Meghalaya is all set to be streamlined with the state government trying to get all the traditional healers under one umbrella and backed by experts. In this regard, Meghalaya Health Minister Al Hek […]

Along with the occasion of Maha Navami, Kati Bihu or Kongali Bihu is being observed today across Assam to mark the beginning of a new harvest. During the occasion, people light earthen lamps at the foot of the household tulsi plant, akash bonti or earthen lamps held up on a pole is placed at paddy […]

The Editors Guild of India has come out in support of the women journalists who have named journalist-turned-politician MJ Akbar in the growing #MeToo movement, accusing him of sexual harassment. The top body of editors representing the media industry expressed its concern over Mr Akbar’s defamation case against one of the journalists, Priya Ramani, and […]

After the recent incident of acid attack in Lakhimpur, another shocking incident of acid attack has come to light at Salna in Nagaon. A girl was seriously injured while a miscreant threw acid on her. Along with the girl, her mother and brother have also suffered acid burns. The miscreant has been identified as Sanjay […]

NEDA convener and Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has expressed confidence that the BJP will form government in Mizoram. The BJP’s key man in the Northeast also said that a big surprise awaits the people on December 11 which is result day. Significantly, Sarma also said that many political leaders are in touch with the […]

An Election Commission team headed by its Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat arrived on a two day visit in Mizoram to study the preparedness for the November 28 assembly elections. During its visit, the election commission team will get into deliberations with district administration officials, police authorities besides other stakeholders. The single-phase election to […]

After a 26-day long wait, the arrested teachers and students of the Manipur University have been unconditionally released from Centrail Jail, due to lack of proper evidence into the case filed by former Vice Chancellor in-charge Professor Yugindro Singh. The development comes following an order issued by the Chief Judicial Magistrate of Imphal West. #BREAKING […]

Durga Puja festivities have been marred in Assam’s Numaligarh region with elephants running riot in several places. People are spending sleepless nights trying to defends their homes from the marauding jumbos and even using toy trumpets and such other items to scare off elephants which would have been otherwise used as amusement during the Puja […]