Aizawl, September 14, 2014 (NNN): Laldinthara Renthlei (43), the news editor of LPS Vision (local cable) passed away at Zemabawk Cancer Hospital on Saturday around 11 a.m after a long battle with canc…
Mizo editor passes away
Eat chikoo to fight cancer say scientists
Kolkata, September 14, 2014: Sweet and succulent chikoo or Sapota fruit, a popular ingredient for desserts, could well be the answer to halt cancer from spreading, according to a study by Indian scien…
Foodgrain to reach NE via inland waterways
New Delhi, September 14, 2014: After coal, now foodgrain will be transported through inland waterways. And the first to receive foodgrain through this route will be the North-Eastern States.…
Obi Mobile launches 8 smart phones in NE amidst great expectations
Guwahati, September 13, 2014: Obi mobiles in collaboration with Newtech Tele products have launched its variation of smart phones in North east here on Friday.…
Violation of ban on sale of guthka, pan masala
Shillong, September 14, 2014: Though the Deputy Commissioner of Foods Safety, State Food Safety and Standards Authority, Shillong, has imposed a ban on sale of Guthka and pan masala, the same is far f…
Govt plans to launch MHIS-II in Jan next
Shillong, September 14, 2014: Buoyed by the tremendous response to the Megha Health Insurance Scheme (MHIS) launched in April last year, the State Government is now contemplating to start the enrollme…
Man held for forcing women into flesh trade
Chennai, September 14, 2014: A 38-year-old man was on Sunday arrested here for allegedly forcing women into prostitution after promising them jobs in his massage parlour. …
Op ‘Hill Storm’ toll touches 10
Tura, September 14, 2014: East Garo Hills police have shot dead a hardcore GNLA cadre during a Sunday morning encounter at their hideout near Williamnagar taking the total number of casualties to ten …
Nongpoh ATM looting: Four persons arrested
Shillong, September 14, 2014: Though four persons involved in the recent looting of ATM at Nongpoh have been arrested, but police is yet to recover the looted amount — Rs 26 lakh.…
Self-defence training and Hindi class for NE youth in Delhi
New Delhi, September 15, 2014: A self-defence karate training for North East women in Delhi will be held from October 4 at DDA Squash & Badminton Auditorium, Sirifort, New Delhi. …
Two NE youths attacked in Delhi, three held
New Delhi, September 14, 2014: Two Manipuri students were attacked with a scissor, stones and iron rods by three people, two of them juveniles, when the northeastern youths objected to racist remarks …
Naga Hoho condemns raids by Assam Rifles men
Dimapur, September 14, 2014 (NNN): The Naga Hoho has stated that it is perturbed at the habitual raiding of houses belonging to different “Naga political groups” (Naga underground groups in ceasefire)…
AR raids houses of NSCN cadres
Dimapur, September 14, 2014: The GPRN/NSCN has accused the Assam Rifles of raiding the residences of three of its members on three separate incidents.…
TELPB called for promotion of tribal dialects
Imphal, September 14, 2014: Tribal and Endangered Languages Promotion Board (TELPB) has called for promotion of tribal dialects of the State.…
Schools/colleges to reopen today
Imphal, September 14, 2014: A high level meeting held this evening with Chief Minister O Ibobi in the chair decided to re-open all schools and colleges from tomorrow.…
Nodal officer for NE people
New Delhi, September 14, 2014 (NNN): A Nodal officer for railway stations and metro for the North East people in New Delhi has been appointed in order to address the rising cases of crime.…
Centre studies options to rehabilitate surrendered militants
Imphal, September 14, 2014: In an attempt to bring cadres of different underground outfits to the mainstream, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) is likely to approve a proposal of the Union Home …
ILANDLO: Nagaland’s first multichannel online portal
Dimapur, September 14, 2014: A first of its kind, Ilandlo (www.ilandlo.com), is an online shopping website based in Nagaland. It began with an objective to promote and boost Naga indigenous weavers, a…
CRPF personnel to be deployed at Manipur NIT
Imphal, September 14, 2014: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel would be deployed “immediately” at the complex of National Institute of Technology (NIT) at Langol area in Manipur’s Imphal We…
Toyota looks to enhance operations in North East
Guwahati, September 14, 2014: Japanese car giant Toyota plans to increase operations in India's North Eastern region, where its sales have grown at double the national average of 3 percent annually.…
Police bust ‘bank account racket’
Dimapur, September 14, 2014: Dimapur police arrested one man for opening multiple banks accounts using forged documents. The man identified as Vitoka (26), a resident of Boro-Lengri, Karbi-Anglong was…
700 cases of paid news detected during last Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi, September 14, 2014: Four months after the Election Commission announced that 694 confirmed cases of paid news have been detected in the general elections it is yet to send any formal intima…
AMWJU calls for saving medium & small newspapers
Imphal, September 14, 2014: All Manipur Working Journalist Union (AMWJU) in its State report tabled at the national executive committee meeting of the Indian Journalists Union, IJU, held in Tirupati, …
AR recovers IMFL, ganja, arm
Dimapur, September 14, 2014: The mobile vehicle check posts set up by troops of 29 Assam Rifles and 18 Assam Rifles seized 177 cases of Indian made foreign liquor (IMFL) in four separate operations be…
Buzz over Cachar ‘balloon’
Silchar, September 14, 2014: A hydrogen-filled balloon-like object that appeared at Kathigorah block on the Indo-Bangladesh border in Cachar district yesterday and crashed at Craigpark tea estate, abo…
IS beheads another hostage, preoccupied Britain tiptoes
Rukmini Callimachi September 14, 2014: The Islamic State has released a video of the third beheading of a foreign hostage, David Cawthorne Haines, a British aid worker. The execution was a clear messa…
Delhi tit for tat on UK degrees
Basant Kumar Mohanty New Delhi, September 14, 2014: India is rethinking its commitment to recognise the one-year master’s degrees awarded in Britain because British universities do not universally acc…
Notorious criminal’s close aide nabbed
Sanjoy Ray Guwahati, September 14, 2014: The Assam Police has stumbled upon clues about Indian’s most wanted multi-millionaire criminal Anil Chauhan, who continues to give cops across the country slee…
Ruins of US World War-II plane found
Sonari, September 14, 2014: The ruins of an American war plane, which had crashed during the Second World War, was found at No. 1 Kathiakhunda village under Sapekhati Police Station within Charaideo s…
Arunachal awarded for empowering Panchayats
Itanagar, September 14, 2014: Arunachal has been chosen for a national award for devolution of powers to the three-tier Panchayati Raj system under the Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Sashastikaran Abhiyan (RG…
Arunachal seeks 3 smart cities
Itanagar, September 14, 2014: Arunachal Pradesh has requested the Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu to set up three smart cities in the State.…
Tripura launches new health scheme for poor
Agartala, September 14, 2014: The Left Front Government in Tripura has launched a new health scheme to provide financial aid to poor families for treatment of seven critical diseases, including cancer…
Tripura tribal bodies reject separate State
Agartala, September 14, 2014: Major tribal bodies in Tripura have rejected the demands for a separate State in the name of ‘Twipraland’ by carving out the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Coun…
Brutality in Garo Hills – the real story
Shillong, September 14, 2014 (NNN): The sleepy hamlet of Pakregre in Garo Hills, Meghalaya was suddenly thrust into the national limelight after a video surfaced showing Garo National Liberation Army …
Naga village awarded for Falcon protection
Dimapur, September 14, 2014: Pangti village in Nagaland has been selected for the Royal Bank of Scotland Earth Heroes Awards 2014 in the ‘Save The Species’ award category.…
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