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Girls from north-east to patrol national capital

Puja Dey’s elder sister was married when she was just entering her teens. Pooja hails from Tripura and the financial conditions of her family...

Mizoram will become gateway to Southeast Asia: Governor

Mizoram Governor Lt Gen (retd) Nirbhay Sharma said on Wednesday that the Northeastern State, which till now was an outpost of India, is well...

Nagaland: 42% of government teachers untrained

Fifteen per cent schools, about 172, are being run by a single teacher, Nagaland education minister said. About 42 per cent of the present 24,000...

Asian Development Bank $48 million loan to help Assam improve power distribution

The agreement was signed between Kho, Finance Ministry Joint Secretary Raj Kumar, Assam Power Secretary Z Rahman Ahmed along with Assam Power Distribution Company...

ULFA (I) opposes allotment of land to Patanjali in Assam

Guwahati, November 8 The proscribed insurgent outfit United Liberation Front of Assam (Independent) or the ULFA-I on Tuesday raised its opposition to the Assam government’s...

Mizoram declared most improved State

AIZAWL, Nov 6 - Mizoram has been declared most improved State among small States in India in this year’s edition of India Today’s State...

Demand for Bengali script irks Tripura Kokborok body

AGARTALA: The demand for Bengali script for the tribal language of Tripura, Kokborok, in place of Roman, has erupted in a major controversy with...

Tripura bypolls to witness hectic campaigning

With a fortnight left for by-polls for two Assembly seats in Tripura, major political parties are roping in prominent political personalities to reach out...

Committee formed for conservation of Loktak Lake in Manipur

The team will review the implementation of various work carried out with financial assistance provided by the central and state governments for the conservation...

Afspa extended in Assam and 20-km belt of Meghalaya by six months

New Delhi: The controversial Afspa has been extended by six months in entire Assam and the 20km-wide belt in Meghalaya bordering the state with...

2017 ‘Year of Plantation’ says CM

Nagaland chief minister T.R Zeliang on Friday informed the state government’s decision to declare the year 2017 as “Year of Plantation”. This was done so...

Former lecturer wins award for helping create 15,000 jobs in Nagaland, Manipur

A former college lecturer who helped create over 15,000 jobs across the north-east states of Nagaland and Manipur by training youths to become entrepreneurs...

Mizoram govt will not concede to Bru demands, says Home Minister

AIZAWL: Mizoram Home Minister R Lalzirliana on Friday reiterated that the state government will not concede the demands of the Mizoram Bru Displaced People’s...

Gorkha ST Status Committee to Visit Sikkim

The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha has informed that the central committee to look into the demand of granting Scheduled Tribe status to 11 communities from...