In a major blow to the security forces’ fight against insurgency in Meghalaya, the Supreme Court has ordered immediate release of GNLA Chairman Champion Sangma, who has been languishing in the Shillong Prison for nearly six years. A bench of Justice AK Sikri and Ashok Bhushan set aside the order passed by Additional Judicial Magistrate […]

Bringing glory to the Northeast, Nagaland has found its place in the top most birding destinations in the world. Notably, the National Geographic has featured Nagaland among the top 10 best birding destinations in the world, owing to the annual Amur Falcons stop-over. The roosting site in Nagaland is the Doyang reservoir where hundreds of thousands of […]

Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling today said that he has written a letter to the External Affairs ministry seeking permission for the 17th Karmapa Ogygen Trinley Dorje’s visit to Sikkim. He further added that the 17th Karmapa’s visit to the state would fulfill the long pending demand of the Sikkimese people and the government. Meanwhile, Chamling […]

Imphal is hosting an arts and crafts exhibition for the residents of the border areas. The exhibition is organised at the newly inaugurated ‘Urban Haat’ community market. The exhibition is aimed at promoting the artisans of far flung border areas and provide them exposure in order to initiate the sale of their products to people […]

Based on the idea of a sustained and structured cultural connect between individuals of different regions, a group of students and teachers from Madhya Pradesh is in Nagaland for a special cultural exchange program. The team also visited 6 institutions based in Dimapur and Kohima on Monday under the “Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat” program. Under […]

Kohima Battalion of the Assam Rifles rescued four tourists who were stranded during a trek to Dzukou Valley. The tourists were identified as Shankar, Prabhu, Kaushalaya and Sumitra who had arrived in Kohima from Mumbai. The tourists were trekking the Dzukou valley trail from Viswema, while trekking they followed sign boards and reached Dzukou Valley Top. […]

Indian Football star Bhaichung Bhutia has stepped into a new journey. Bhutia has started ‘Yuwa Yatra’ to gain opinions from people on whether he should join politics or not. Bhaichung in his Facebook post wrote, “Starting my Yuwa Yatra with few close friends today. I shall travel to different places of my state Sikkim, venture […]

After a series of ongoing conflicts between man and animal across Assam, a report about four leopard cubs being rescued at Jakoba Tea Estate by some workers at Sonari in Upper Assam’s Charaideo district ushered in positive hope. The cubs were rescued from the tea estate premises by the workers while informing the local forest […]

Panchayat polls in Assam is set to held soon after the Rongali Bihu festivities. This was disclosed by the state Election Commissioner HN Bora who indicated that if all measures are in place, the polls will be held towards the end of April or the beginning of May. The state election commissioner stated that ballot boxes have […]

BJP’s ally in Tripura, the IPFT, also a part of the Government in the State, has once again reiterated its demand for a separate state in a massive rally at Rajghat in New Delhi. Seven organisations from the Northeast took part in the rally in the National Capital demanding the Centre to come up with […]