New Delhi, October 27, 2014: A girl from North-East on Monday alleged that she was raped by a Nigerian man in Northwest Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar area. …
Land hurdle may ground Umroi expansion plan
Shillong, October 27, 2014: Although the State Government had handed over 224 acres of land for the expansion of the runway from the present 6000 feet to 7500 feet, the expansion plan is yet to see it…
Forgery to get into armed forces unearthed
Tura, October 27, 2014: A classical case of forgery in order to get a job in the armed forces has been unearthed through an RTI application filed by one person with the Commandant, 4th Battalion Megha…
GNLA ultra surrenders with arms & ammo
Tura, October 27, 2014: A GNLA militant from the GNLA outfit, who fled his sentry post in one of the outfit’s camp, surrendered before police in Tura on Monday.…
Mega block works progressing smoothly
Guwahati, October 27, 2014: The mega block for the Lumding-Silchar gauge conversion project is progressing at smooth pace and the metre gauge/broad gauge (MG/BG) cut and connect at 44 locations out of…
I am sorry, won’t do it again: Sarita
New Delhi, October 27, 2014: A remorseful L Sarita Devi has pleaded with the International Boxing Association (AIBA) to lift the provisional suspension imposed on her for refusing to accept her bronze…
Thingbu remains cut off for two months
Itanagar, October 27, 2014: The Thingbu Circle in Tawang district, bordering China, remains cut off with the rest of Arunachal Pradesh for the past two months as the strategically important PMGSY road…
Pangolin scales seized
Imphal, October 27, 2014: Assam Rifles troops, based on specific intelligence regarding smuggling of banned wildlife products, apprehended a woman along with banned wildlife products at Khudengthabi c…
NESO submits 5-point demand to Rijiju
Dimapur, October 27, 2014 (NNN): The North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) has submitted a five-point demand to Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju recently pertaining to series of attack…
80-year-old woman raped by 2 youths
Dimapur, October 27, 2014: In a horrifying incident, an 80-year-old woman was allegedly raped in her home at Jotsoma village in Kohima district by two youths. According to sources, the heinous act hap…
Williamnagar NGOs condemn killing of trader
Biplab Kr Dey Tura, October 27, 2014: Williamnagar town today observed a 12-hour business shutdown in protest against the unwarranted killing of Rongsak trader Bharat Singh Sekhawat. A silent rally …
Karbi Anglong bandh affects life in Manipur
Sobhapati Samom Imphal, October 27, 2014: With the beginning of the 1,000 hour bandh in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district from this morning, almost all the fuel outlets in and around the State capital he…
12,000 ITBP personnel to be deployed along China border
New Delhi, October 27, 2014: Against the backdrop of over 300 transgressions by the Chinese Army along the LAC till August this year, the Government has given an in-principle approval for induction of…
AASU demands separate zone for NE candidates
Guwahati, October 27, 2014: The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) has called for re-drawing of the zones under the Indian Railways and for the Maligaon-headquartered Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) to…