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Drugs worth Rs 11 cr seized in Manipur, two held
Imphal, Jan 23: Manipur Police seized 8 kg of brown sugar worth about Rs 11 crore and arrested two drug peddlers, officials said on Monday.
A police official said that during normal checking of vehicles on Sunday night in…
Assam to launch statewide crackdown against child marriage
Guwahati, Jan 23: Amidst startling data compiled under National Family Health Survey-5, the Assam government has directed the police force to launch a state-wide crackdown against child marriage within the next 15 days.
According to the…
AICC to finalise list of candidates on Wednesday
NEW DELHI, Jan 22: The central election committee of the AICC will meet on Wednesday to finalise the candidates for the assembly polls in Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland.
Headed by the AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, the CEC has Rahul…
IAF fighter jets to conduct air combat drill in northeast
New Delhi, Jan 21: Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jets will conduct air combat exercise in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and other northeastern states amid the tension along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the eastern sector with China.…
Tripura: Cong, Left take out rally; seek stop on violence ahead of polls
Agartala, Jan 21: In line with their earlier announcement to contest the upcoming Tripura assembly polls jointly, the Congress and the CPI-M-led Left parties on Saturday organised a joint rally in Agartala, demanding a stop in the…
Trinamool to contest Tripura Assembly polls alone
Kolkata, Jan 21: The Trinamool Congress on Saturday said it will contest alone in the upcoming assembly polls in the north-eastern state of Tripura and will field the party's own candidates in all the 60 assembly constituencies there.…
Rijiju greets Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura people on Statehood Day.
Guwahati, Jan 21: Union Minister of state for Law and Justice, Kiren Rijiju today extended his warm wishes to the people of Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura on the occasion of Statehood Day.
"On the occasion of Statehood Day of Manipur,…
Mizoram NGOs seek action on Myanmar’s ‘violation of Indian air space’
Aizawl, Jan 20: The NGO Coordination Committee (NGOCC), a conglomerate of major voluntary organisations, civil societies and student bodies in Mizoram, urged the Central government to take proactive action on the reported "violation of…
Raimona National Park receives forensic DNA analysis support from Aaranyak
Guwahati, Jan 20: Wildlife Genetics Laboratory of Aarnayak (www.aaranyak.org) has provided forensic DNA analysis support to Raimona National Park of Assam in carrying out investigation into a wildlife crime case under Kachugaon Division in…