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Delhi Police`s new FB, Twitter pages for northeast people

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 12, 2014, 18:52

Faced with criticism over its perceived lack of sensitivity and outreach to the northeast community in the capital, Delhi Police is set to launch a Facebook page and a Twitter account for people from the northeast where they can post complaints and suggestions.

Modi, Mamata set to address separate rallies in Tripura

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 12, 2014, 18:29

BJP`s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will be addressing separate rallies here within three days of each other to kick off their parties` Lok Sabha poll campaign in the northeastern state.

Assam-Arunachal border a new theatre of Maoists: Govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 12, 2014, 16:07

Naxals are trying to set up organisational bases in the Northeast to forge ties with other insurgent groups to meet their military needs and the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border has emerged as another theatre of Maoist activities, the government said on Wednesday.

Non-Manipuri people shut shop during `curfew` in Manipur

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 12, 2014, 11:59

Non-Manipuri people on Wednesday closed their shops and stopped business transactions during the 18-hour `curfew` imposed by a students` committee to protest attacks on Northeast people in the national capital.

Students committee calls `curfew` in Manipur

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 12, 2014, 09:54

An 18-hour `curfew` has been called by a students` committee in Manipur to prevent non-Manipuris from transacting business in the state to protest recent attacks, rape and killing of the people of the northeast in the national capital.

Blast in Meghalaya, no casualties

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 12, 2014, 09:38

Suspected rebels of the Garo National Liberation Army triggered a blast at a petrol pump in Meghalaya but there were no casualties, police said.

Banking services hit in the Northeast

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 11, 2014, 12:24

Banking services have been severely affected in the northeastern region for the second day Tuesday as most of the major banks were closed due to employees` two-day nationwide strike.

Official unhurt in Manipur grenade explosion

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 11, 2014, 09:45

A senior Manipur government official was unhurt when a powerful grenade exploded at his house in Imphal West district, official sources said.

BSF to deploy women constables along Bangladesh border

Last Updated: Monday, February 10, 2014, 22:42

BSF will deploy women constables next week along the 856 km long border with Bangladesh to stop smuggling by the women from other side of the border.

Manipur CM visits rape victim; strongly condemns the incident

Last Updated: Monday, February 10, 2014, 20:37

Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh on Monday visited the 14-year-old rape victim from the state, undergoing treatment at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here.