North East

The Centre has noted that there were more recoveries than active Covid-19 cases in the Northeast while stating that it has “pro-actively and strongly supported” strengthening of medical ca...

The Meghalaya government on Friday advised its citizens not to travel to neighbouring Guwahati, a city which will see a lockdown from Monday for two weeks following a spike in Covid-19 cases. But the...

The National Green Tribunal has imposed an interim penalty of Rs 25 crore on Oil India over its failure to stop fire in Assam’s Baghjan gas well that is damaging the environment.Well number 5 at Ba...

Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that a 12-hour night curfew will be imposed across the state from 7 pm onwards from Friday and a 14-day complete lockdown will be enforced in Kamrup (Met...

The BJP said on Thursday that N. Biren Singh-led government in Manipur was stable and would complete the full term with four MLAs of the National People’s Party pledging their support anew.The four ...

Meghalaya police in West Garo Hills busted a gang of abductors on Thursday, which included surrendered militants.Seven armed miscreants belonging to the gang were arrested after they had abducted a pe...

Assam minister and North East Democratic Alliance convener Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday night said the BJP and its ally National People’s Party “will continue to work together for the developm...

The disgruntled National People’s Party (NPP) legislators from Manipur appear to have buried the hatchet with the BJP following a meeting with Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday.This could b...

The CBI has summoned former Manipur Congress chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh to appear before the agency on Wednesday in connection with alleged embezzlement of Rs 332 crore development funds during ...

Meghalaya health minister and senior A.L. Hek on Tuesday said he was ready to lead the proscribed Hynñiewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) to peace parleys with the Centre.While welcoming the s...