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Five held for attempting to rape woman in Meghalaya

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 19:38

Five employees of a hotel here in the Meghalaya capital were arrested Tuesday on charges of attempting to rape a woman from Nagaland, police said.

Govt to go in for 54 new ITBP border posts in Arunachal

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 16:09

In a major step to fortify defences along the China border, over 50 new border posts are being planned for the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) force in the north eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh.

Ten militants involved in SP`s killing nabbed in Nagaland

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 15:06

Ten United Peoples Liberation Army (UPLA) militants, including its c-in-c and deputy c-in-c, allegedly involved in the killing of an Assam Superintendent of Police have been nabbed in Nagaland, the police said.

Nagaland complains of delays in sanction of schemes

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 15:02

Nagaland Chief Minister T R Zeliang has apprised the Union Minister of State for DoNER General (retd) V K Singh of the long delays in the sanction of retained schemes under Non Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR).

Over 500 non-residents pushed back from Mizoram

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 14:22

Mizoram police have pushed back more than 500 non-residents for not possessing valid inner line permits (ILP), an official said here on Tuesday.

Create income-generating schemes in farming sector, minister

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 13:10

Arunachal Pradesh Agriculture minister Chowna Mein has stressed the need for motivation of all stakeholders, introduction of high yielding varieties of crops and involvement of rural youths in farming by creating income-generating schemes in the farming sector.

50 mini, micro hydel power projects identified in Meghalaya

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 00:35

As many as 50 mini and micro hydel power projects have been identified in different districts of Meghalaya aimed at meeting the state`s power requirements.

No criminal case against Mizoram CM for drinking alcohol under prohibition

Last Updated: Monday, June 9, 2014, 19:47

Mizoram Police has not registered a criminal case against the Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla who allegedly drank alcohol as the state have been under prohibition.

Congress, MNF candidates file nominations for Mizoram RS seat

Last Updated: Monday, June 9, 2014, 18:13

Candidates of Congress and MNF filed nomination papers on Monday to contest the election to the lone Mizoram Rajya Sabha seat, state Assembly secretary and Returning Officer for the polls Ngurthanzuala said.

Four NSCN(U) insurgents arrested in Arunachal

Last Updated: Monday, June 9, 2014, 16:43

Security forces have arrested four insurgents of NSCN(U) from Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh.