NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Three Hmar rebels from HPC(D) arrested in Mizoram

Aizawl, September 19, 2014: Acting on a tip off Mizoram police arrested three cadres of Hmar rebel outfit Hmar Peoples’ Convention (D) on Wednesday night.…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Defending champs Mizoram reach quarters

New Delhi, September 19, 2014: It was a very profitable day for the teams from the North East as Birjhora Higher Secondary School from Assam, Government Chawngfianga Middle School from Mizoram, who ar…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Jamia 'comic con' lampoons northeast bias

New Delhi, September 18, 2014: The four-panel comic is simply titled "Arrey Gupta Ji". It begins with two young people from the northeast looking for a house on rent in Delhi. The landlord refuses. "Y…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
'NE space centre not getting data from central agencies'

Shillong, September 18, 2014: The North East Space Application Centre (NE-SAC), set up by the Centre to develop high-tech infrastructure support for the northeastern states, is grappling to obtain req…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Cancel licenses of illegal taxation network: ACAUT

Dimapur, September 18, 2014: The Against Corruption and Unabated Taxation (ACAUT) Nagaland has demanded thorough investigation into the “illegal taxation” network unearthed by Dimapur police recently.…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Mob lynch rape suspect

Dimapur, September 18, 2014: An alleged rape suspect was lynched by an angry mob in Meluri, Phek on September 18. The incident was sparked by the discovery of the dead body of an 11 year-old girl, who…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Bye-election: NBCC appeals to change date of counting

Kohima, September 18, 2014: The Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) has appealed to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to defer the date for counting of votes for October 15 bye-election to 11 …

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Pastor Jacob John trial on a slow burner

Dimapur, September 18, 2014: As many as 11 prosecution witnesses would depose at the Court of the Sessions Judge, Dimapur in connection with the Pastor Jacob John child-trafficking case.…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Shortfall of 531 math & 314 science teachers in Nagaland

Kohima, September 18, 2014: Nagaland State parliamentary secretary for school education, Yitachu, today stated that the State is currently facing a shortfall of 531 math and 314 science teachers. …

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Deal firmly with crimes against women: NSCW

Dimapur, September 18, 2014: While the people are still trying to cope with the horrendous assault committed by Thepfurieu Metha on his wife on September 4, two other instances of rape and murder, of …

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
UN Human Rights Council asked to monitor ceasefire agreements

Geneva, September 18, 2014: The United Nations Human Rights Council, as well as other United Nations’ mechanisms on Human Rights, have been requested to monitor ceasefire agreements or any other treat…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
CCPur primary teachers in distress

CCPur, September 18, 2014: President of the Churachandpur District Primary Teachers’ Association, 2011 Mangcha Haokip issued a press statement in regards to the failure of the State government to clea…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Bihar govt officials meet non-local students, advise them to concentrate on career

Imphal, September 18, 2014: Following the unfortunate incident at the hostel mess of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Langol on September 11, two high ranking Bihar government officials w…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Gov announces discontinuance of ‘His Excellency’

Imphal, September 18, 2014: Governor’s Secretariat, Raj Bhawan has given a circular that Dr Krishan Kant Paul, Governor of Manipur has approved the discontinuance of the salutation ‘His Excellency’ wh…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Centre must debate possibility of anti-racial law: Panal

New Delhi, September 18, 2014: The Centre should debate on the possibility of bringing an anti-racial law in the long run to deal with assault on people from the North East in metros, according to a c…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Tuki requests DoNER to release all pending funds

Itanagar, September 18, 2014: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki has requested the DoNER Ministry to release all pending Central share to complete the projects implemented in the state funded…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Are you Chinese, Peng asks NE students

New Delhi, September 18, 2014: China’s First Lady Peng Liyuan on Thursday mistook a group of students from the North-East (NE) as Chinese only to be told by them that they were Indians. As Peng entere…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Scotland votes on independence from Britain

Edinburgh, September 18, 2014: Scotland voted on Thursday in an independence referendum that could break up the centuries-old United Kingdom and create Europe’s newest state since the collapse of Yugo…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
US Language Office to help train 120 teachers in Shillong

Shillong, September 18, 2014: The U.S. Regional English Language Office (RELO) in India will support two English language specialists to train 120 secondary school teachers cum master trainers in Shil…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Film development discussed

Chandel, September 18, 2014: The Tribal Cultural and Film Development Manipur (TCAFDM), organized a two day workshop on development of Tribal films under the theme social changes through music and fil…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Two women killed in Ukhrul blast

Mungchan Zimik Ukhrul, September 18, 2014: A powerful IED exploded at Nitu Glass hardware shop, Viewland killing two women besides injuring the proprietor and a salesman of the shop.…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
ATRPM submits memo to CM

Imphal, September 18, 2014: All Tribal Rights Protection Forum Manipur (ATRPFM) submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Okram Ibobi demanding annulment of Manipur (Hill Areas) District Council 3rd Am…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Gogoi for SSB deployment along border

Guwahati, September 18, 2014: Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has urged the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to initiate immediate measures to deploy Sashtra Seema Bal (SSB) as a neutral force in the affe…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
GNLA deserter killed in encounter

Biplab Kr Dey Tura, September 18, 2014: A deserter of the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA), who had run off with an INSAS rifle, was today killed in an encounter with the joint forces of the North…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
2 sentenced for ganja trafficking

Aizawl, September 18, 2014: A district court of Mizoram has sentenced two persons to 10 and half years rigorous imprisonment for trafficking of ganja (cannabis). …

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Houses of 3 Tripura officials raided

Agartala, September 18, 2014: Cash and jewellery were seized during separate raids in the houses of three officials of the Tripura School Education department in connection with a multi-crore school s…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Call to protect migratory birds

Haflong, September 18, 2014: The Forests Department, NC Hills Autonomous Council, Dima Hasao has appealed to the people of the district in general and the people of Jatinga and Umrangsu in particular …

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
Manipur by-poll rescheduled on Oct 17

Imphal, September 18, 2014: The by-election to Hiyanglam Assembly constituency in Thoubal district of Manipur has been rescheduled on October 17. Earlier, the Election Commission had announced to hold…

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NE INDIA NEWS: 09/19/14
3 more arrested in Chacko murder case

Itanagar, September 18, 2014: In a major breakthrough, Itanagar police arrested three more miscreants involved in the kidnapping and murder of KP Chacko, a businessman from Naharlagun.…

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