The National People’s Party is projected to win the most seats in Meghalaya, with the India Today-Axis My India exit poll predicting 18-24 of the 60 seats for the party. The BJP is likely to win four to eight seats, the Congress six to 12 seats, the Trinamool Congress five … Read more
Category: Northeast India
Assam set to build the first underwater tunnel under Brahmaputra.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that Assam’s first underwater tunnel will be constructed between Numaligarh and Gohpur at an estimated cost of Rs 6,000 crores. This landmark project will be the first-ever rail-road tunnel under the Brahmaputra river in northeast India. The tenders for the project are … Read more
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma urges Centre to take steps to restore normalcy in Manipur.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has urged the Centre to take necessary steps to restore normalcy in violence-hit Manipur and ensure the safe return of those affected. Sangma, who is also the chief of the National People’s Party (NPP), made the appeal at a meeting called by Union Home … Read more
Import, export between Tripura & Bangladesh increased after BJP came to power.
Activities related to import and export of goods between Tripura and Bangladesh increased after the BJP came to power in the Northeast state. Claimed by the chief minister of Tripura – Manik Saha . He made this statement while speaking at an event . He said that improvement in connectivity … Read more
Army rescues 300 more tourists stranded in North Sikkim due to landslides.
The troops of Striking Lion Division, Trishakti Corps Sunday assisted stranded tourists at Chungthang in North Sikkim to cross over the temporary bridge for further move towards the state capital Gangtok, it said. They were provided food, resting place and medical comfort by the Army.The Indian Army rescued 300 more … Read more
Manipur HC directs state govt to provide limited net service
The Manipur High Court has directed the state government to provide limited internet services in some designated places. The bench noted that internet is necessary for people to carry out urgent and essential work, especially in regards to the ongoing admission process of students. Internet ban has been continuing in … Read more
Gauhati High Court stays Wrestling Federation of India elections.
Gauhati High Court on Sunday stayed the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections, scheduled for July 11, on a petition filed by the Assam Wrestling Association. Assam Wrestling Association, in its petition filed against the WFI, IOA ad-hoc body and the Sports Ministry, said that though it was entitled … Read more
International Journal of Robotic and Innovative Surgery Released from Guwahati
Hon’ble Governor of Assam Shri Gulab Chand Kataria released the inaugural edition of the “International Journal of Advanced Robotic and Innovative Surgery”, the official journal of the Association of Robotic and Innovative Surgeons (ARIS) in a glittering function held on the 11th of June 2023 at a city hotel … Read more
Where there is a will (Shah) there is a way
Amit Shah finding a long-term fix for the issues in the Northeast In the presence of Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah, the Chief Ministers of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh signed the Inter-State Boundary Agreement today. The old border dispute involving 123 villages was eventually resolved by this … Read more
Northeast Livestock-Aqua-Poultry Expo ends in Guwahati
Three days expo on livestock-aqua-poultry ends on Thursday (20th April 2023) at Maniram Dewan Trade center, Guwahati. Shri Tage Taki, Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Veterinary, Fisheries, Arunachal Pradesh graced the valedictory function of NELAP Expo as Chief Guest. Other dignitaries present were Pravash Pradhan, Convenor, NELAP Expo, … Read more