North-East

Assam CM announces a slew of development projects

Guwahati: A water supply scheme for Karimganj at a cost of Rs 55 crore and at Hailakandi for Rs 56 crore were also sanctioned

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

Assam CM distributes cheques of Rs 1 lakh each among Cachar tea estate families

Guwahati: Land acquisition efforts at Doloo Tea Estate had led to protests by tea garden workers, but the government had then assured them that no worker would face eviction or job loss

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

Meghalaya 3rd state to have mental health and social care policy

Shillong: The health minister said the pandemic highlighted the need to devise an inclusive and robust institutional response, especially for vulnerable groups

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

NE states pillars of India’s Act East Policy: Vice President

Agartala/Kolkata: After completing his Tripura visit, the Vice President proceeded on his onward journey to Kolkata

BY / Tuesday, 29 November, 2022

PM-Kisan scam: Gauhati HC asks Assam govt to take steps against erring officers

Guwahati: Under the PM-KISAN scheme, launched in 2019, a financial benefit of Rs 6,000 per year is provided to eligible farmer families, payable in three equal instalments of Rs 2,000

BY / Tuesday, 29 November, 2022

Contraband drugs worth more than Rs 3cr seized in Assam

Guwahati/ Diphu: Police intercepted two trucks in the operations, one was coming from Tripura while the other was coming from Nagaland

BY / Tuesday, 29 November, 2022

NHRC takes cognisance of violence on Assam-Meghalaya border, seeks preventive measures

New Delhi: The commission observed that it seems this incident has taken place due to the border dispute between the two states which is a larger issue pending for long

BY / Tuesday, 29 November, 2022

Arunachal CM urges people to stop migrating from border areas

Itanagar: Expressing concern over migration of people from border villages such as Damin, Khandu questioned who will monitor the developmental projects if residents keep on leaving the area

BY / Tuesday, 29 November, 2022

Meghalaya to set up border outposts in sensitive border areas: CM Sangma

Shillong/Diphu: Heavy security, however, remains deployed at the disputed area along the Assam-Meghalaya border

BY / Monday, 28 November, 2022

Two NPP MLAs, one TMC legislator resign from Meghalaya assembly, set to join BJP

Shillong: Only a chief minister from the BJP can ensure the welfare of people and the progress of this northeastern state, Shangpliang said

BY / Monday, 28 November, 2022

Commercial flight services start from Arunachal’s Donyi Polo Airport

Itanagar: An IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Donyi Polo Airport was virtually inaugurated by Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia

BY / Monday, 28 November, 2022

FSSAI approves Yak as a ‘food animal’: Official

Itanagar: Food Animals are those that are raised and used for food production or consumption by humans

BY / Sunday, 27 November, 2022
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