The final repatriation of the last batch of Bru refugees lodged at six relief camps in Kanchanpur sub-division of north Tripura district has been deferred to August 25. According to Mizoram Home Department sources, the repatriation has been deferred due to lack of preparedness of some of the inmates of the relief camps. The repatriation […]

The Ad hoc teacher’s hunger strike that started on Friday has entered its fourth day today. Teachers from Lakhimpur, Dhemaji, Majuli, Nalbari and other districts of the state joined the strike demanding regularization of their jobs and release of pay at the earliest. The health condition of at least 10 teachers have deteriorated during the […]

The Nagaland University has been severely hit by recent landslides and incessant rains with cracks surfacing in the hostel buildings and the staff quarters. Pro vice chancellor of the varsity RC Gupta has blamed poor construction and pathetic drainage system for the crisis. However, the pro vice chancellor said that steps are being taken to […]

Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla has extended support to the demand of the repatriated Bru families in Mizoram for equal repatriation package along the lines of Tripura. Addressing a meeting at Congress Bhavan in Aizawl, the state Congress leader said that he had raised the issue before Home Minister Rajnath Singh during a meeting in […]

In a shocking incident, a person was beaten to death on Friday night outside the compound of the Tribal Research Institute, which is just opposite to the State Assembly Secretariat at Chingmeirong in Manipur’s Imphal west district. The incident has sent shockwaves across the surrounding areas of Nagaram. The deceased person has been identified as […]

Following the release of Sikkim Krantikari Morcha leader P S Golay from jail after serving one year of imprisonment, ruling Sikkim Democratic Front party leaders called for an emergency cabinet meeting today that was organised at the Chief Minister’s residence. All MLAs and Cabinet ministers attended the meet. Party spokesperson KT Gyaltsen termed Golay’s release […]

Tribal student bodies in Manipur have threatened to intensify their agitation if the university impasse does not come to an end soon. Addressing mediapersons at the Senapati district headquarter on Saturday, Joseph Adani, President All Naga Students Association Manipur urged both the government and the agitators to bring immediate normalcy by ending the disagreement, failing […]

In a sensational development, the chief executive member of the North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council Debolal Gorlosa has been accused of being directly involved in the 2007 assassination of Nindu Langthasa, then executive member of the council, and directing the elimination of Purnendu Langthasa, then CEM of the council. The dramatic allegation has been made […]

Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad released the document ‘Digital North East Vision 2022’ in Guwahati today. The Vision Document was released in the august presence of Chief Ministers and IT Ministers of North Eastern States and senior officials of Central Government Ministries including DoT and DoNER and officials from the […]

In a successive raid, police have busted an adulterated contraband spice factory at AD Nagar area of Agartala. The raid was conducted by the Staff of the Food Department led by ADM in charge Bijoy Sinha and the officials of AD Nagar Police Station. A large quantity of duplicate spices as well as raw materials […]