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Govt to create 2 auxiliary police battalions for Northeast militants

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 00:41

Two auxiliary police battalions with around 1,500 personnel will be created by the Home Ministry to provide police training and impart job-oriented courses to surrendered militants for their future rehabilitation in various central forces and other jobs.

Arunachal BJP lauds PM Narendra Modi`s border move

Last Updated: Thursday, June 19, 2014, 16:17

The BJP in Arunachal Pradesh today lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bold and people`s friendly policy to strengthen the Sino-Indian border by fast tracking the road along the border and establishing 50 new ITBP Posts.

Nagaland Governor denies statement critical of Centre

Last Updated: Thursday, June 19, 2014, 14:29

Nagaland Governor Ashwani Kumar Thursday said he has not made any statement which was critical of the Centre`s purported move to replace the Governors appointed during the UPA rule.

Voting on for lone Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram

Last Updated: Thursday, June 19, 2014, 12:01

Polling for the lone Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram began on the state Assembly premises.

NCP denies merger with BJP in Nagaland

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 18, 2014, 15:22

A day after three legislators of the Nationalist Congress Party joined the BJP in Nagaland, NCP state unit Wednesday said it was wrong on their part to say it had merged with the saffron party.

Kidnapped banker in Meghalaya rescued after gunfight

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 18, 2014, 12:51

A kidnapped bank official in Meghalaya was rescued Wednesday after a gunfight with his abductors in the West Garo Hills district, police said.

Abducted SBI official rescued in Meghalaya

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 18, 2014, 12:20

The abducted officer of a public sector bank was on Wednesday rescued unharmed by police from the clutches of suspected militants from a village in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya.

109 Brus return to Mizoram from Tripura

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 21:58

At least 109 Brus including 31 children, belonging to 24 families returned to Mizoram on their own voluntarily from the relief camps in neighbouring North Tripura district.

Work on new India-Bangladesh railway link from 2015

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 19:57

The Indian and Bangladeshi governments will start work early next year on a new rail link to ease surface transport, officials said here Tuesday.

Refugees don`t leave Tripura for Mizoram

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 18:19

The much-awaited repatriation of tribal refugees from Tripura didn`t resume Tuesday as the displaced men and women refused to go back to Mizoram unless their demands were met.