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Vice President Hamid Ansari to visit Sikkim on Aug 28-29

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 13:33

A high level meeting was held here n Tuesday to review the preparations for the proposed two-day visit of Vice President Hamid Ansari to Sikkim beginning on August 28.

Need 8 new ITBP battalions for state: Arunachal CM to Rajnath

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 20:30

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki Monday said he has urged the Union Home Ministry to set up eight more new ITBP battalions in the state.

Incessant rains trigger landslides and floods in Arunachal

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 16:13

Incessant downpour over the past couple of days have triggered landslides and flood in various parts of Arunachal Pradesh throwing life out of gear while majority of the rivers in Lohit district have swelled up threatening Tezu and Namsai townships.

KLPLF chairman and general secretary arrested

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 15:42

The Chairman and the General Secretary of Karbi Landless Peoples` Force (KPLF), a new militant outfit active in Assam`s Karbi Anglong district, were arrested today and huge quantity of arms and ammunitions were seized from their possession, police said.

Central team to visit Bru refugee camps in Tripura

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 14:30

A central team arrived here on Monday to take stock of the condition of Mizoram`s displaced Reang tribals, locally called `Bru`, living in refugee camps in Tripura, an official said here.

Sikkim Governor completes three-day tour

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 14:05

Sikkim Governor Shriniwas Patil undertook a three-day tour of North Sikkim from 20-22 August.

Money disbursed to 173 Bru families: Mizoram govt

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 12:43

Mizoram government has disbursed money under rehabilitation and resettlement package to all the 173 Bru families who returned to Mizoram from six relief camps in neighbouring North Tripura during June 17 to 21 last year.

Maha Governor Sankaranarayanan shunted to Mizoram

Last Updated: Sunday, August 24, 2014, 14:22

In an apparent bid to ease him out, the government has shunted Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan to Mizoram after he had refused to quit on a nudge from the Home Secretary.

Only talks can solve Nagaland issue: Governor

Last Updated: Saturday, August 23, 2014, 18:40

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is committed to resolving the Naga problem and this can only be done through talks, Nagaland Governor Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya said here Saturday.

Naga peace talks to resume soon: Governor

Last Updated: Saturday, August 23, 2014, 18:25

Naga peace talks will begin soon and the problem can be solved through dialogue only, Nagaland Governor Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya said.