North East
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Misappropriation of govt funds: Raids across Manipur, Mizoram, Haryana
India | November 22, 2019 13:34 ISTSeveral teams of the central probe agency were carrying out searches at nine locations including Aizawl, Imphal, and Gurgaon in the case of misappropriation of government funds, a senior CBI officer said.
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Centre bans Meghalaya-based insurgent group HNLC
India | November 18, 2019 18:49 ISTIn the wake of increased activities of violence and other subversive acts of HNLC, the Union Home Ministry issued a notification, saying the group continues to intimidate and bully civilians to extort funds, maintains links with other insurgent groups of the Northeast to carry out acts of extortion and intimidation, and maintains camps in Bangladesh to give sanctuary and training to its cadre
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People living on borders no ordinary citizens but strategic assets: Rajnath
India | November 14, 2019 20:12 ISTThe Union government is working on a north-east industrial corridor to develop Arunachal Pradesh as a land bridge for South East Asia, addressing the 'Maitree Diwas' celebrations here to boost civil-military friendship in the region bordering China, Singh said people living here are important to the country strategically
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Japan may extend spl recruitment programme for offering nursing jobs
World | October 21, 2019 16:43 ISTJapan may extend a special recruitment programme to the Northeast under which residents of the region will be offered nursing jobs in that country. This was conveyed by outgoing Ambassador of Japan Kenji Hiramatsu to Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh here on Monday, an official statement said.
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In a first, northeast to introduce seaplanes to boost tourism
India | September 30, 2019 15:06 ISTAfter a countrywide study, it was decided to introduce water aerodrome or seaplanes in three locations in Assam
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'Destination North-east': 4-day festival themed on the region soon
India | September 29, 2019 12:47 ISTA four-day 'Destination Northeast' festival will be held in Varanasi in November to familiarise the people with the rich, unexplored potential and opportunities available in the region, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday
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Projects of Rs 3,500 cr to upgrade Northeast airports: AAI
Business | September 26, 2019 18:57 ISTThe AAI has allocated Rs 1,250 crore for Guwahati airport, Rs 650 crore for Imphal (Manipur), Rs 500 crore for Agartala (Tripura), Rs 650 crore for a greenfield airport at Hollongi in Arunachal Pradesh, and Rs 450 crore for the Lengpui Airport in Mizoram and other airports in the region.
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Lotus blooms in North East, anti-Citizenship Bill sentiments a distant memory
India | May 24, 2019 17:18 ISTWhen protest broke out against the Centre's plan to bring the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, (CAB) -- dubbed to be against the interest of the indigenous people of the region -- many political commentators believed that it would mar the BJP's chances in the general elections in the North East.
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Our reputation is of working for people: Sheila Dikshit after being fielded by Congress from North East Delhi
Politics | April 23, 2019 16:03 ISTHer predecessor Ajay Maken will contest as the Congress candidate from New Delhi.
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Lok Sabha Polls 2019 | Congress will win 20 plus seats from Northeast; will focus on major issues: Rahul Gandhi
February 26, 2019 22:50 ISTGandhi said after winning the Lok Sabha polls, Congress members should work towards bringing back the party to power in all the states, from where it was thrown out in a "wrong way".
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Citizenship Bill: Protests rock North-east; 6 tribals hurt in firing in Tripura, normal life affected in Mizoram
India | January 08, 2019 21:25 ISTEarlier in the day, the Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship Amendment Bill that seks to remove hurdles in granting citizenship to eligible migrants, especially Hindus, from six minority groups from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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North-East floods: Death toll in Assam rises to 31, situation improving in other states
India | June 20, 2018 15:56 ISTOver 5.64 lakh people have been affected by the flood in Assam.
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North East floods: Death toll in Assam rises to 11, more than 5 lakh people affected
India | June 18, 2018 23:19 ISTMore than 400 relief camps have been opened in the flood-hit districts where over 1.59 lakh people have taken shelter.
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North-East floods: Death toll rises to 23, situation worsens in Assam
India | June 20, 2018 15:57 ISTThe ASDMA said over 4.48 lakh people have been affected in Hojai, Karbi Anglong West, Golaghat, Karimganj, Hailakandi and Cachar districts.
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North-east floods: Death toll rises to 17, situation grim in Assam
India | June 20, 2018 15:57 ISTThe Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) in its report said that more than 4.25 lakh people have been affected in Assam's Hojai, Karbi Anglong East, Karbi Anglong West, Golaghat, Karimganj, Hailakandi, and Cachar districts.
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North-east floods: Tripura CM reviews situation in flood-affected areas
India | June 20, 2018 15:58 ISTIn the meeting, it was informed that an amount of Rs 20 crore in two phases would be spent to undertake relief and restoration works for the marooned people in the two districts.
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North-east floods: Situation improves in Tripura, CM calls for review meet
India | June 20, 2018 15:58 ISTThe CM also asked the state officials to reach out to the marooned people with relief materials and medical aids at the earliest.
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North-East floods: At least three die in Tripura, more than 3,600 people rescued from flood-hit areas
India | June 20, 2018 15:57 ISTWhile two lives were lost on Wednesday, a 50-year-old farmer was washed away by the Khowai river and his body was recovered from Sonalata area on Thursday.
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Northeast reels under floods thousands rendered homeless, IMD predicts more showers
News | June 20, 2018 15:59 ISTNortheast reels under floods thousands rendered homeless, IMD predicts more showers till June 15
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ATMs go dry in northeastern states, banks blame delay in remittances supply by RBI
India | May 05, 2018 23:41 ISTSenior bank officials said that the delay in supplying of remittances by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Guwahati caused the note crisis in most of the ATMs.
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