North-East

Gauhati High Court raps Assam government on child marriage crackdown, says it has created “havoc”

Guwahati: Till February 14, altogether 3,031 people have been apprehended against registration of 4,225 child marriage cases

BY / Wednesday, 15 February, 2023

Meghalaya HC directs state govt to provide alternative livelihood to illegal miners

Shillong: The court also directed the govt to indicate the number of CAPF personnel it requires to effectively monitor and check illegal mining and transportation of coal

BY / Wednesday, 15 February, 2023

Tipra Motha chairman Pradyot Debbarma says he will quit politics after Tripura polls

Charilam (Tripura): Tripura will go to poll for the 60-member assembly on February 16 and counting will take place on March 2

BY / Wednesday, 15 February, 2023

Assam govt begins eviction drive to clear encroached forest area in Sonitpur

Tezpur (Assam): The All Assam Minority Students' Union (AAMSU) had termed the eviction drive as "inhuman and one-sided"

BY / Tuesday, 14 February, 2023

Meghalaya poll will be a ‘watershed election’ for the Congress: Jairam Ramesh

Shillong: The Congress suffered a major loss in recent years as none of its 17 MLAs who were elected in 2018 is with the party

BY / Sunday, 12 February, 2023

A Prince and the Last battle for Tiprasa honour

Kalyanpur (Tripura): About 31 per cent of the population of the state are tribals - who include Tripuris, Reangs, Jamatias, Chakmas, Mogs, Kuki, Bru, Halam, Bhutia, Khasias and Garo

BY / Saturday, 11 February, 2023

Himanta invites DiCaprio to visit Kaziranga after actor praises Assam’s rhino conservation efforts

Guwahati: In an Instagram post, DiCaprio wrote that the efforts of the Assam government that started in 2021 met success the next year when no rhinos were poached in Kaziranga National Park

BY / Friday, 10 February, 2023

Tripura BJP promises more autonomy for tribal council, sops for farmers

Agartala: The February 16 polls are expected to be a three-cornered contest between the BJP, Tipra Motha and the Congress-CPI(M) combine

BY / Thursday, 9 February, 2023

ULFA(I) militant killed in encounter in Assam was ‘planning to target DGP and IGP (NER)’

Tinsukia (Assam): The police claimed that the insurgents were planning to kidnap an influential businessman from Tinsukia district

BY / Thursday, 9 February, 2023

Union Minister against ex-CM in battle royale over Tripura’s heartland Dhanpur

Sonamura (Tripura): The constituency has just 48,000 voters with around 11,000 tribals and 14,000 Muslims in the area make it an interesting demographic mix

BY / Thursday, 9 February, 2023

Meghalaya polls: Promises of Rs 3,000/month to single BPL mothers, jobs for each household in Cong manifesto

Shillong: The Congress also asserted that the party would bring in a transparency law

BY / Thursday, 9 February, 2023

SC removes reference of Sikkimese-Nepalese as “people of foreign origin”

Gangtok: The SC bench said that the error has crept in because the original writ petitioners have made more than 25 amendments to the petition

BY / Thursday, 9 February, 2023
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