Kohima, October 13, 2014: The members of Bomrr clan, living in and around Mimi village under Kiphire district, are all geared up to celebrate their unique annual festival of harvesting bats starting o…
250,000 Euros for Assam violence victims
New Delhi, October 13, 2014: The European Union on Monday released 250,000 Euros for rehabilitation of victims of ethnic violence in north-eastern state of Assam.…
ILP has no effect on tourism: Tour operators
Shillong, October 13, 2014: Tour operators from states like Mizoram, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh on Monday claimed that the ILP in their respective states has not deterred tourists from visiting th…
KNF accuses KRA of violating SoO ground rules
Imphal, October 13, 2014: Kuki National Front (KNF) has said that KRA, which is currently under the Suspension of Operation (SoO) and is in KNO’s fold has opened a new army headquarters called Tintong…
Child-tracing portal hit by poor infrastructure in NE
Guwahati, October 13, 2014: Lack of computers in many police stations and poor internet connectivity have stopped police in many North Eastern States from uploading data in TrackChild, a national port…
Bid to lock MU's A Block
Imphal, October 13, 2014: Demanding review of the break-up figures for admission of SC/ST/OBC and UR of Manipur University, aggrieved students today attempted to put the Administrative Block of the va…
NSCN-IM leaders to meet Modi soon
Dimapur, October 13, 2014 (NNN): Rubbishing media reports which was published a few days back, an NSCN-IM source said today that the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the outfit leaders…
Mary named MVP of India’s Asiad campaign
New Delhi, October 13, 2014: Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom was today chosen as the Most Valuable Player of India’s Incheon Asian Games campaign at a felicitation of the medal winners by conting…
ISL will change Indian football: Sachin
Guwahati, October 13, 2014: Sachin Tendulkar feels that Indian Super League has begun on the right note and the “fantastic start” yesterday would be a huge boost towards changing the face of the game …
Ransom demanded for abducted labourers
Aizawl, October 13, 2014: Tripura’s NLFT rebels and a group of Bru militants who allegedly abducted 11 non-tribals from Mamit district on the Mizoram-Bangladesh-Tripura border, have demanded Rs 30 lak…
Cop arrested on molestation charges
Biplab Kr Dey Tura, October 13, 2014: A 42 year-old police officer was arrested early morning today after allegations of molestation by three girls in Williamnagar town. The police officer is a Reserv…
Naik advocates upholding indigenous culture
Itanagar, October 13, 2014: Union Minister of State (Independent charge) for Culture and Tourism Shripad Yesso Naik has urged upon the indigenous people of Arunachal Pradesh to uphold their age-old cu…
NDA flayed over proposed river-linking project
Guwahati, October 13, 2014: Taking exception to the proposed river-linking project, Pragatisheel Jatiya Nagarik Mancha, Asom, today said the uncalled-for initiative with disturbing ramifications for A…
CBSE’s spl programme ‘Udaan’ for girl students
Guwahati, October 13, 2014: To address the concern of declining girl students’ ratio in engineering colleges, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is launching a special programme for girls…
Dynamic fare system in Tatkal tickets
Guwahati, October 13, 2014: Maligaon-headquartered Northeast Frontier Railway has introduced dynamic fare structure in Tatkal tickets in three pair of regular long-distance trains and will soon expand…
Assam a major source of child trafficking: Satyarathi
Sanjoy Ray A tireless campaigner who spearheaded the fight against exploitation of children, especially those from the remotest and unnoticed parts of the country, Kailash Satyarathi, through his NGO …