Aizawl, September 20, 2014: Mizoram Excise and Narcotics department's Anti Narcotic Squad seized 40 grams of heroin from two places in Aizawl, department officials said today. …
Mizoram court issues arrest warrant against Bru leader
Aizawl, September 20, 2014: An arrest warrant was issued against A Sawibunga, President of the Mizoram Bru Displaced People's Forum (MBDPF,) by a Mamit district court after the police failed to produc…
Mawiong ISBT: NEC ‘upset’ over delay in project
Shillong, September 19, 2014: The North East Council (NEC) is unhappy with the State Government over its inability to start the construction work for the Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) at Mawiong.…
NGT permits transportation of coal in South Garo Hills
New Delhi, September 19, 2014: In yet another partial relief to the coal mine owners and workers in the State, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday gave its nod for transportation of extracted …
Will sign peace agreement, ANVC-B confirms
Shillong, September 19, 2014: The ANVC-B on Friday asserted that it would sign the final settlement in New Delhi on September 24 led by its chairman Rimpu Marak and its commander Mukosh Ch Marak accom…
Coal body calls indefinite economic strike from Sep 23
Shillong, September 19, 2014: The Movement for Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Livelihood-Meghalaya (MIPRL) has called for an indefinite economic strike from September 23 in protest against the apathy …
TSA against govt plan to set up Smart city
Imphal, September 19, 2014 (NNN): Thadou Students' Association (TSA) General Headquarters, has strongly opposed the Manipur government's plan to establish a Smart City at Haolenphai village in Moreh, …
HC dismisses review petition against MU seat distribution
Imphal, September 19, 2014: In a ruling passed by a double bench of High Court of Manipur, a review petition against the order of the Court dated September 3, 2014 directing Manipur University to fill…
Talk on ILP gets underway
Imphal, September 19, 2014: For the first time a tripartite dialogue on enforcement of Inner Line Permit System (ILPS) in Manipur was held today at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat.…
Cyber crime accused mother says son innocent
Imphal, September 19, 2014: Binodkumar's mother, Irom Rashi has appealed to the authorities concerned to find out the real culprit behind the cyber crime in which Binodkumar has been allegedly held re…
KSO objects Addl CE’s testimony on IT road
Kangpokpi, September 19, 2014: Kuki Students’ Organization, Sadar Hills (KSO) has disagreed with the clarification made by Additional Chief Engineer-III, PWD, Manipur as stated in a press released iss…
Manipur Tower at Ghaziabad
Imphal, September 19, 2014: The Investors Clinic is set to start the construction work of Manipur Tower at Aditiya World City, Ghaziabad on September 26. …
UKLF busts gang involved in kidnapping
Imphal, September 19, 2014: The United Kuki Liberation Front (UKLF), hauled up three members of a gang involved in kidnapping and extortion in the name of the organization today.…
Former VP of TKS found clubbed to death
Imphal, September 19, 2014: Abducted former Vice-President of Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong, Ngamraishang Ningshen (38) s/o (L) Trueson Ningshen of Alang village under Phungyar Sub-division in Ukhrul dist…
Manipur CM flagged off ambulances for BADP
Imphal, September 19, 2014: Chief Minister O Ibobi today flagged off four ambulances for use in border areas of Chandel, Churachandpur and Ukhrul district under Border Area Development Programme (BADP…
Sharmila remanded
Imphal, September 19, 2014: Irom Chanu Sharmila was today produced before the JMIC Lamphelpat and remanded to judicial custody till October 3. It was her second appearance in the Court after her lates…
One in the dock for calling Chinese premier Eleven Jinping
New Delhi, September 19, 2014: An Indian TV news anchor has been sacked after she referred to the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, as Eleven Jinping, apparently confusing Xi’s name with the Roman numera…
After initial hype, State Govt now mum on NFSA
Imphal, September 19, 2014: After all the hype and hectic preparations towards implementing the Government of India’s ambitious flagship programme, National Food Security Act (NFSA), with a view to er…
Incheon Asian Games declared open
Incheon, September 19, 2014: The 2014 Asian Games officially opened at the western South Korean port city of Incheon today evening, attracting more than 14,000 athletes and officials from 45 countries…
World Bamboo Day observed in Manipur
Imphal, September 19, 2014: The Bamboo Foundation Manipur (BFM) observed World Bamboo Day here yesterday. State Mission Director of National Bamboo Mission H Brajamani Sharma, President BFM Chingtam L…
Illegal arms factory busted in Nagaland
Dimapur, September 19, 2014: Assam Rifles troops have busted an illegal arms factory run by a former NSCN (K) cadre at Noksen village in Tuensang district of Nagaland and recovered a huge cache of arm…
Tripura proposal for denotifying forest land
Agartala, September 19, 2014: After receiving approval from Ministry of Environment and Forest (MOEF), Tripura Government has cleared a proposal for denotifying of a 12.4 km plot inside Trishna Wildli…
Exhibition by NE artists in New Delhi
Guwahati, September 19, 2014: A seven-day exhibition of paintings and photographs by 12 artists from the North East concluded at the Artz Fine Art Gallery, New Delhi today.…
Delhi police initiative to sensitise trainees
New Delhi, September 19, 2014 (NNN): As part of an initiative by the Delhi police to sensitise its police forces about North East, its people and their cultures, all its officer trainees will be touri…
Summit on renewable power held in Shillong
Shillong, September 19, 2014: Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Rowell Lyngdoh today expressed regret that the State has not been able to use its huge water resource for generating power.…
Angel Fund for promoting entrepreneurship in Assam
Guwahati, September 19, 2014: Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today unveiled the Angel Fund floated to help first generation entrepreneurs and skilled youths aspiring to set up micro and small enterprises …
Scotland says ‘No’ to independence
London, September 19, 2014: Scots today rejected independence in a historic referendum and decided to remain in a 307-year-old union with the United Kingdom, in a relief to Prime Minister David Camero…