Saturday, April 20, 2024
IMPHAL — Disable People’s Rights Organisation Manipur (DPROM) has requested Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manipur to take action on Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) spokesperson P Bankimchandra for using “offensive language” during a...
12 Apr 2024IMPHAL — Female voters outnumber their male counterparts in Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency, which will go to polls in the first phase of polling on April 19. Out of 9,91,574 total voters in the constituency which comprises of 32 assembly ...
12 Apr 2024NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea moved by a transgender activist seeking directions to quash the FIRs registered against her for fasting until death to protest against ethnic clashes in Manipur. A three-judge bench head...
12 Apr 2024
AIZAWL — Women voters have once again outnumbered men voters in Mizoram who constitute over 51.56 per cent of the total 8,56,364 electorate for the lone Mizoram Lok Sabha constituency, where elections will be held in the first phase of voting on Ap...
12 Apr 2024
AGARTALA — The district authority in Tripura’s Gomati district on Thursday warned to take stringent action against anyone publishing or displaying improper photographs or videos of the idol of Mata Tripura Sundari or its temple founded in 1501 by...
12 Apr 2024
IMPHAL — No major incident of violence has taken place in Manipur since the announcement of the Lok Sabha polls by the Election Commission on March 16, and it is expected that voting in the state’s two parliamentary seats will be smooth and p...
11 Apr 2024
GUWAHATI — Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has postponed his campaigning schedule in Assam, a senior party leader said on Thursday, adding the Wayanad MP will visit the northeastern state on April 20 after the first phase of polling. As per the revised sc...
11 Apr 2024
ATHIABARI — Nambie Jessica Marak, first runner-up of Masterchef India (Season 8, 2023) joined National People’s Party (NPP) on Thursday, during an election meeting in Athiabari in West Khasi Hills. She joined the party in the presence of Megh...
11 Apr 2024
JORHAT (ASSAM) — Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has alleged that people close to BJP, including relatives of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and central ministers, are buying bankrupt tea gardens in the state and then selling them overnight to s...
11 Apr 2024
AGARTALA — Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah would visit Tripura next week to further spearhead the campaign for the coming Lok Sabha elections, party sources said. State BJP spokesman Subrata Chakraborty on Wednesday s...
11 Apr 2024
SHILLONG — A daily-wage labourer was killed in Shillong in an attack by some unknown miscreants, officials said on Thursday. Superintendent of Police in the East Khasi Hills district, Rituraj Ravi told IANS, “The incident happened on Wednesday. T...
11 Apr 2024
AGARTALA — Following the instructions of the Election Commission of India (ECI), a multi-layer security arrangement has been put in place along the 5,437-km long international borders in eight northeastern states to thwart any unlawful activities b...
10 Apr 2024
ITANAGAR — The BJP on Wednesday released its ‘Sankalp Patra’ (manifesto) for the Arunachal Pradesh assembly elections promising 25,000 jobs for youths, new schemes for girls, women, farmers and state’s infrastructure development. The ‘Sanka...
10 Apr 2024
ITANAGAR — BJP president JP Nadda on Wednesday claimed that the Northeast, which was earlier known for bandh culture, insurgency and targeted killings, has made rapid progress in the last ten years of the Modi government. He released the party mani...
10 Apr 2024
IMPHAL — The BJP stands for a united Manipur and there can be no separate administration in the state for any particular community, says Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh, the law minister of the strife-torn state and the saffron party’s candida...
10 Apr 2024
GUWAHATI — Assam Irrigation Minister Ashok Singhal asserted that there is no adverse impact of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) among voters in the state. Talking to IANS, he said: “I have been travelling across constituencies in the state sin...
10 Apr 2024
AGARTALA — CPI-M’s Tripura Secretary Jitendra Chaudhury on Tuesday said that the 2024 Lok Sabha elections are not only about forming a government but also protecting the nation, its democracy and the Constitution. Addressing an election rally...
09 Apr 2024AGARTALA — Three more Tripura government employees including a security personnel have been suspended for participating in political events and election campaigns in violations of the model code of conduct (MCC), officials said on Monday. An electi...
09 Apr 2024
DIPHU — As the last date for withdrawal of candidature ended on Monday, it is now clear that five candidates will fight from 6 Diphu Parliamentary Constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The 6 Diphu Parliamentary Constituency in Assam wil...
08 Apr 2024
IMPHAL — Senior Spokesperson of BJP Manipur M Asnikumar Singh, who is the in-charge of II-Outer Manipur Parliamentary Constituency, chaired a pivotal joint meeting of the party’s workers at its headquarters in Imphal on Monday, to deliberate on s...
08 Apr 2024
IMPHAL — More than 50 freshwater fish experts from Northeast India, Bhutan and Germany have started their final assessment of about 500 varieties of Himalayan fish to categorise the species following the IUCN Red List categories and criteria at the...
08 Apr 2024
AIZAWL — A total of 16 people, including six from Myanmar, were apprehended in Mizoram, an official said on Sunday, adding a huge amount of Indian and Myanmarese currencies were recovered from them. An Assam Rifles official said that acting on an i...
07 Apr 2024
IMPHAL — Over 24,500 eligible voters, housed in relief camps in ethnic violence-hit Manipur, will exercise their franchise at special polling stations in the two-phase elections for the state’s two Lok Sabha seats, officials said on Sunday. E...
07 Apr 2024
ITANAGAR — Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) chief Conrad K. Sangma on Sunday said that his party is a partner of the NDA but when it comes to the issues of the northeast’s people and the indigenous communities,...
07 Apr 2024IMPHAL — A bank official, who was on the run after reportedly stealing about INR 2 crore from a State Bank of India (SBI) branch in Manipur, was arrested in New Delhi by a special crime branch team of Delhi police in coordination with Manipur polic...
06 Apr 2024
