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  Manipur: Four UNLF militants, involved in firing incident, arrested in Imphal West

  Manipur | July 28, 2024 13:24 IST

  The police also arrested one active member of proscribed outfit Kangleipak Communist Party (Taibangnganba) from Tejpur IVR in Kakching District.

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  Assam: Nearly 2 lakh people continue to suffer as flood situation persists

  Assam | July 20, 2024 12:50 IST

  Around 2 lakh people in the state are still affected with Nagaon being the worst hit, according to sources. Cachar and Dhubri are the other two worst-affected districts in the state.

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  Assam: Fire breaks out in coaches of Gandhi Dham Express in Bongaigaon | VIDEO

  Assam | July 17, 2024 19:45 IST

  A massive fire has been reported in some coaches of the Gandhi Dham Express while it was passing from Bongaigaon in Assam.

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  Assam flood situation slowly improves; two more die, nearly six lakh affected

  Assam | July 15, 2024 8:22 IST

  Embankments, roads, bridges and other infrastructure have also been damaged by flood waters in Dhemaji, Golaghat, Nagaon, Tamulpur, Cachar, Chirang, Darrang, Dhubri, Goalpara and Karimganj, it said. The Brahmaputra is flowing above the danger mark at Nimatighat, Tezpur and Dhubri.

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  Why Assam reels under devastating floods every year? EXPLAINED

  Explainers | July 10, 2024 19:55 IST

  Assam faces the wrath of floods every year. More than 2 million people were affected by floods this year. Even the animals in Kaziranga National Park died due to floods. Why has flood become a common phenomenon in Assam? Know details.

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  Manipur: Shots fired at under-construction installation in Imphal, security heightened

  Manipur | July 05, 2024 10:53 IST

  The incident occurred at around midnight, after which the security was tightened in the area, the police said.

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  Arunachal flood: Majority of rivers flowing above danger mark, many districts witness landslides

  Arunachal Pradesh | July 02, 2024 22:36 IST

  A high flood alert has been sounded in Namsai district and Wakro circle of Lohit district of the state as water levels of all the rivers have crossed the danger marks.

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  Mizoram taking steps for smooth implementation of three new criminal laws: Police

  Mizoram | June 29, 2024 18:03 IST

  The three new criminal laws — Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam — will replace the Indian Penal Code of 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure Act of 1898, and the Indian Evidence Act of 1872, respectively.

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  Assam Police seizes narcotics worth 9.5 crore, arrests 6 peddlers in Cachar district

  India | June 02, 2024 19:11 IST

  The latest operation marks the second huge seizure and arrest in nearly 10 days. Earlier, narcotics worth Rs. 8.5 crore was seized while 4 peddlers were arrested on May 24.

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  Cyclone Remal: Over 30 killed, several others injured, missing in Northeast, Mizoram worst hit

  India | May 29, 2024 7:17 IST

  Cyclone remal created havoc in Northeastern states killing more than 30 people and injuring several others. Severe Cyclonic Storm Remal was a moderately intense and damaging tropical cyclone which also affected West Bengal and Bangladesh.

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  IMD issues rainfall alerts in Bengal, Northeast region as cyclone Remal nears | Check details

  India | May 26, 2024 16:30 IST

  As Remal cyclone is expected to make landfall by midnight, the IMD chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra has said that the rainfall has started around Sagar Island area and the rainfall is expected to exceed 25 cm. Meanwhile, the IMD has also issued rainfall alerts in Northeast and Bengal for upcoming days.

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  Mizoram: NIA arrests man for smuggling arms, ammunition in north-eastern states

  Mizoram | May 25, 2024 21:51 IST

  The individual identified as Solomona alias Hminga is the second accused to be arrested in the case. According to NIA, he had established a network in the bordering areas of Myanmar to procure and smuggle arms and ammunition along with explosives into Mizoram and Manipur.

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  Mizoram records over 50 per cent growth in GST collection in April

  Mizoram | May 04, 2024 11:30 IST

  Chief Minister Lalduhoma claimed that the state's financial condition is moving towards stability due to the austerity measures being implemented by legislators and officials.

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  Indira Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi also took husband's surname: Tripura royal over sister's surname row

  India | April 25, 2024 17:08 IST

  Kriti Devi Singh changed her surname to Kriti Devi Debbarman by an affidavit before filing her nomination papers, as the Tripura East Lok Sabha seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribe candidates.

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  Mizoram: Heavy rains and hailstorm cause extensive damage to over 450 houses

  Mizoram | April 25, 2024 14:31 IST

  Weeks after a massive devastation in a thunderstorm causing damage to over 2500 homes, Mizoram faces another hit by heavy rainfall accompanied by a hailstorm.

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  PM Modi on Manipur: 'Marked improvement in situation due to timely intervention by Centre'

  India | April 09, 2024 6:17 IST

  PM Narendra Modi said that Manipur, which witnessed ethnic violence for months, has marked improvement in situation due to timely intervention by the Centre and efforts by the state government.

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  Northeast a significant partner in India's development: Jagdeep Dhankhar at Mizoram Assembly

  Mizoram | February 26, 2024 20:32 IST

  Dhankhar lauded the legislators for maintaining discipline and decorum in the House, which according to him, is emulated by others. He also said that Mizoram has enormous potential in tourism, horticulture, local arts and products that need to be fully exploited.

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  North East Festival 2023 concludes leaving vistors mesmerised with multi-cultural extravaganza

  India | December 25, 2023 8:42 IST

  Shyamkanu Mahanta, Chief Organiser, North East Festival said, “The North East Festival stands out as the liveliest celebration in Delhi, offering an impressive showcase of authentic products and a vibrant display of culture and foods.

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  Nagaland statehood day: All you need to know about ‘land of festivals’

  Explainers | December 01, 2023 14:16 IST

  Nagaland is one of the eight north eastern states and is located on India’s farthest east side. It was formally inaugurated on December 1, 1963, as the 16th state of the Indian Union. President Droupadi Murmu and PM Narendra Modi extended greetings to the people of the state on statehood day.

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  Historic milestone! Manipur's oldest armed group UNLF signs peace agreement with Centre

  India | November 30, 2023 0:50 IST

  The oldest armed group of Manipur has chosen the path of peace, renouncing violence to join the mainstream and embrace democracy. The United National Liberation Front (UNLF) has signed a peace agreement in New Delhi, marking a significant milestone, said Manipur CM N Biren Singh.