After the deadly earthquake that struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and triggered a tsunami with more than thousand people killed, two more earthquakes rock Indonesia. Two earthquakes measuring 5.9 on the richter scale and the second one about few minutes later of magnitude 6.0 struck the eastern Indonesian island of Sumba on Tuesday morning. Meanwhile, no reports of […]

Nations celebrates 150th Gandhi Jayanti today. People at different parts of the country are observing Gandhi Jayanti with much enthusiasm and zeal. Many programs are being organized in the schools and colleges across the country including the Northeast to observe the special occasion. Meanwhile, Ahead of Gandhi Jayanti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the ‘Swachhata […]

Bru refugees residing in Tripura have ascertained that they will not return to Mizoram until their demands are met. This comes at a time when centre has decided to not provide any further financial assistance to them. Northeast Live caught up with the refugees living in Ashapara and Nishing para villages in Tripura. Significantly, 11 […]

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has tendered an apology before the nation and the people of Assam in particular after controversy erupted following the statement of a Patanjali yoga instructor Satinath Barale concerning Vaishnav saint Srimanta Sankardev. Talking about the issue, Baba Ramdev said that Barale has been dismissed from service with immediate effect and said […]

The disaster that devastated Indonesian island of Sulawesi has left at least 844 people dead. Volunteers have begun burying victims in a mass grave. President Joko Widodo has opened the door to dozens of international aid groups and NGOs to help reach remote areas that still have not been received help since the twin disasters. […]

The Naga Tribes Council and the Naga Hoho have welcomed the NSCN-K move to consider joining the peace process with the government of India in the wake of a split in the outfit. Talking to Northeast Live NTC president Theja Therie said it is a welcome move and can go a long way in restoring […]

Snubbed for the first time, Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh today extended a second invitation for talks to the Manipur University Teachers Association in the wake of the ongoing crisis at the varsity. The development seems to have come in the wake of the visit of a team of editors and senior reporters to […]

In a big boost to infrastructural development in the Northeast. Chairperson of Reliance Foundation Nita Ambani said on Monday the Foundation will now take initiative to build the required infrastructure in the region, particularly ahead of the National Games to be held in Shillong in 2022. Reliance Foundation would soon come up with a comprehensive […]

Incidents of moral policing in the region seems to be on the rise. Just days after a moral policing incident in Manipur’s Imphal district claimed the life of a young entrepreneur, another incident of moral policing has come to the fore in the state of Assam. The incident has been reported from Assam’s Mangaldoi district where […]

In a shocking and nerve wrecking incident that has been reported from Sivasagar in Assam, a son allegedly killed his mother by setting her on fire. Khirod Hazarika allegedly killed his 60-year-old mother Jugoda Hazarika by setting her on fire. Jugoda Hazarika died on the way to Assam Medical College Hospital in Dibrugarh. Meanwhile, police […]