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TMC to field candidates for two LS seats in Tripura

Last Updated: Friday, February 14, 2014, 15:55

The Trinamool Congress would field candidates for the two Lok Sabha seats in Tripura and party supremo Mamata Banerjee would kickstart the party`s campaign in the North East on February 25.

Fire destroys Mount Everest conqueror`s house in Arunachal

Last Updated: Friday, February 14, 2014, 14:40

A fire completely gutted the residence of Mount Everest conqueror Tine Meena, at Roing in lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh, police said today.

Media houses in Arunachal shut down publications

Last Updated: Friday, February 14, 2014, 14:37

All the media houses in Arunachal Pradesh today shut down their publication indefinitely fearing confrontation between media persons and Students` Union Movement of Arunachal (SUMA).

PPA to demand ownership rights to people of Arunachal

Last Updated: Friday, February 14, 2014, 13:54

The People`s Party of Arunachal (PPA) will launch a mass movement across the state to demand ownership rights of the people of People`s Party of Arunachal over their natural and cultural resources.

Two more interlocutors shortlisted for Naga peace talks

Last Updated: Friday, February 14, 2014, 11:35

The central government has shortlisted two more people for appointment as the interlocutor for the peace talks with the separatist National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isak-Muivah), an official said.

IRB havildar suspended for beating up journalist in Manipur

Last Updated: Friday, February 14, 2014, 11:16

A havildar of the 1st India Reserve Battalion (IRB) has been suspended over his alleged assault on a journalist of a local English daily earlier this week, police said on Friday.

BJP hopes for more Lok Sabha seats from Northeast

Last Updated: Thursday, February 13, 2014, 13:52

A senior BJP leader said here on Thursday said that the country`s Northeastern states would contribute more seats to the party`s kitty in the Lok Sabha elections.

Assam growth estimated at 5.87%; Gogoi presents interim budget

Last Updated: Thursday, February 13, 2014, 11:34

Amid recessionary pressures, the Assam economy grew 5.87 per cent during 2013-2014, state Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi informed the Assembly on Thursday.

30 injured in mob-police clash, 5 lady cops missing in NE

Last Updated: Thursday, February 13, 2014, 02:31

At least 30 persons, including two police officers and four constables, were injured in a clash between protesters and security forces who fired in the air in south Assam`s Cachar district tonight.

Mizo Students Union demonstrates in front of Raj Bhavan

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 12, 2014, 22:08

Protesting over the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl from the northeast in Delhi on February 7, the Mizo Students Union (MSU) today organised a demonstration in front of the Raj Bhavan here.