NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Patients bear the brunt as NRHM workers remain unpaid

Dimapur, August 25, 2014: In Zunheboto district, Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays see the maximum number of patients visiting health care centres—in rural areas with no private clinics, Mondays see th…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
IRB kills colleague, injures two

Dimapur, August 25, 2014: In a shocking incident Monday, a policeman hacked to death one of his colleagues and severely wounded two others. The incident occurred at Tzudikong, Tuli sub-division in Mok…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Expedite investigation into August 23 killing: WVVU

Dimapur, August 25, 2014: Western Viyixe Village Union (WVVU) has asked the authorities to expedite the probe into the killing of a student named Itoka Yeptho on August 23 in Khaghaboto, Dimapur by un…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Nagaland Speaker disqualifies 3 MLAs

Kohima, August 25, 2014: Sixty nine days after three NCP legislators claimed a split in the party and announced merger with the BJP; their fates were sealed when the speaker of the Nagaland Legislativ…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Richard Attenborough Dies At 90, Actor-Director Well Known For 'Jurassic Park' And 'Gandhi'

By Gregory Katz London, August 26, 2014 (AP): Acclaimed actor and Oscar-winning director Richard Attenborough, whose film career on both sides of the camera spanned 60 years, has died. He was 90. The …

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Syria ready to cooperate with U.N. to fight terror

By Jethro Mullen and Yousuf Basil Syria, August 26, 2014: The Syrian regime says it's ready to accept support from the United States and others working under the U.N. umbrella to fight "terrorists." T…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Downpour Hits Badly : All Is Not Well Here In Sikkim

Gangtok, August 26, 2014: Torrential rain havoc continue to disrupt normal lives in several parts of state of Sikkim past two weeks. Landslide and road blockade heavily affects West Sikkim , in severa…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Teen Raped Inside Vehicle; Abandoned In Forest

Namchi, August 23, 2014: As per the report from South District Headquarter Namchi, two person named Saimon Damai aged 26 years and Asish Pariyar aged 18 years were arrested on raping 17 years old mino…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
12 Feet Dead Python Found

Rangpo, August 24, 2014: Sikkim is the hidden land of vivid flora and fauna, phenomenal species of Himalayan Biodiversity flourish throughout the mountainous mixture of sub-tropical and tropical fores…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Delhi under PR till Feb, no decision on holding polls

New Delhi, August 25, 2014: Government is undecided on holding elections in Delhi and President’s Rule is likely to stay valid in the capital city till February 2015, sources said on Monday.…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
New Lokpal rules to be notified soon: Govt

New Delhi, August 25, 2014: Government will soon notify new rules for modifying mandate of Lokpal search committee, tasked with recommending names for appointment of chairperson and members of the ant…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Khuga Dam canal breach shocks JAC

CCPur, August 25, 2014: Taking serious note of the alleged irregularities and misappropriation of funds for construction of Khuga Dam Multipurpose project, the Joint Action Committee of the Khuga Dam …

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Murderer sentenced to life in Mizoram

Aizawl, August 25, 2014: In a judicial verdict, the District and Sessions Court, Aizawl on Saturday sentenced Raju Shamir Das to life imprisonment and asked him to fine Rs.5000 after being found guilt…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Over 1200 Mizo youths sent for training so far this year

Aizawl, August 25, 2014: Over 1200 Mizo youths sent for training so far this year. Meanwhile, in continuation of the initiative of Mizoram Youth Commission for the jobless youths in the State, 30 Mizo…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
426 Hill villages are under 19 Valley Police Stations

Imphal, August 25, 2014: As many as 426 villages situated in hill districts are under the jurisdictions of 19 police stations located in the valley districts.…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Cocaine worth Rs 8 crore seized

Imphal, August 25, 2014: Troops of the Red Shield Division apprehended two civilians with 1.550 kg of cocaine worth Rs 8 crore from Tuibong RM 1938, Churachandpur District today.…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Mid Day Meal to employ SMS service

Imphal, August 25, 2014: In what could be seen as an innovative application of modern technology, more precisely information technology in implementation of Mid Day Meal Scheme, necessary arrangments …

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
UPF, KNO in dark over SoO extension

New Delhi, August 25, 2014: Its been already three days the current term of Suspension of Operation (SoO) pct signed between the Government, the Kuki National Organisaion (KNO) and the United Peoples'…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
India seeks Bangla action on North East ultras

New Delhi, August 25, 2014: India asked Bangladesh on Sunday to again mount a crackdown on the insurgents of the North Eastern Region operating from that country, even as the Border Security Force (BS…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
‘Myanmar to act against NE militant groups’

Nay Pyi Taw, August 25, 2014: Promising all possible support to India’s fight against terrorism, Myanmar has said it will bust training camps of North East militant groups on its soil if India provide…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
‘I quit as I did not want to go to Mizoram’

Mumbai, August 25, 2014: K Shankarnarayanan, who resigned as Maharashtra Governor after being shunted to Mizoram, on Monday suggested that the Centre’s action against him was not in good taste and sai…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Ward’s Lake turns into suicide spot

Shillong, August 25, 2914: Ward’s Lake, a favourite destination for local and visiting tourists, has become a suicide spot over the years. Ten people have committed suicide in the Lake in the last thr…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
School teacher joins HNLC

Shillong, August 25, 2014: After a KSU leader, now a school teacher, identified as Sromwel Mawdoh, has joined the proscribed HNLC.…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Sonowal for more forces along Nagaland border

Jorhat, August 25, 2014: After interacting with several inmates at the relief camps set up at Uriamghat, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that the chief ministers of Assam and Nagaland should wo…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Arunachal may get its third tiger reserve

Itanagar, August 25, 2014: Arunachal Pradesh may get its third tiger reserve after the Dehradun-based Wildlife Institute of India conducts a detailed survey at Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary bordering Chin…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Money disbursed to 173 Bru families

Aizawl, August 25, 2014: Mizoram Government has disbursed money under rehabilitation and resettlement package to all the 173 Bru families who returned to Mizoram from six relief camps in neighbouring …

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Manipur NGO launches outsider verification

Imphal, August 25, 2014: A verification drive to examine and study the number of outsiders who are staying in Manipur without proper identification documents, was launched by an NGO in the State today…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Home Ministry team to visit Reang camps today

Agartala, August 25, 2014: A seven-member joint team headed by Additional Secretary of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Ranjib Gauba arrived here to visit Reang refugee camps in North Tripura’s Kanchanp…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Meghalaya facing financial crunch

Shillong, August 25, 2014: Meghalaya is facing a financial crunch and projects have witnessed roadblocks due to delay in approval of the annual plan by the Centre.…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Landslide claims one more life in Arunachal

Itanagar, August 25, 2014: Flash floods and landslides triggered by incessant heavy rains for the last couple of days have claimed one life and completely damaged three houses at Sagalee, the hometown…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Meet on Juvenile Justice Act concludes

Guwahati, August 25, 2014: With key suggestions focused on the importance of leveraging technology to improve coordination among various government departments, generate awareness and sensitization an…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
2 top leaders of new Karbi ultra outfit nabbed

Diphu, August 25, 2014: Newly formed Karbi ultra organisation Karbi Land Protection Force’s (KLPF) chairman and general secretary were apprehended today during a joint operation launched by the Assam …

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
NESO bid to improve ties in border area

Guwahati, August 25, 2014: The North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) has decided to take steps to improve relations between the people living on both sides of the inter-state boundary between Assam…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 08/26/14
Schoolgirl killing rocks Assembly

Guwahati, August 25, 2014: The brutal killing of Class X school student Priya Basumatary by NDFB (S) militants rocked the State Assembly today, with members cutting across party lines condemning the d…

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