northeast india

April 10, New Delhi – The "Battle of the Royals" is intensifying as Rajasthan faces defending champions Bengaluru in match 16 of IPL 2026.The match will be played today at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati at 7:30 PM IST and will be Rajasthan's last home game in the northeast before...

Agartala, April 9 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Thursday that the Tipra Motha Party's defeat in the upcoming tribal council elections is "inevitable" as the outfit has "failed" to serve the people.Addressing an election rally in Kalacherra, South Tripura district, Saha accused...

New Delhi, April 9 Startup firm StarAgri announced on Thursday plans to expand its operations across northeast India and partner with local warehouse owners to standardize and upgrade facilities for the scientific storage of regional commodities.The company will also expand its workforce...

Itanagar, April 9 Arunachal Pradesh Governor K T Parnaik met with Lieutenant General Neeraj Shukla, the General Officer Commanding of the Gajraj Corps, in Tawang and emphasized the importance of maintaining a strong relationship between the armed forces and local communities in the northeastern...

April 6, Kohima: The Nagaland Cricket Association is hosting the 4th Northeast Cricket Development Council, Men's Under-19 Inter-State Friendship Cup, 2026.The competition features participation from Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Sikkim.The tournament began...

New Delhi, April 6 – A Delhi court on Monday ordered the detention of seven foreign nationals, accused of providing terror training in Myanmar, for 30 days in judicial custody as part of an investigation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).The NIA Court at Patiala House issued the order...

Ram Krishna Nagar (Assam), April 4 BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Saturday alleged that the previous Congress governments in Assam had turned the Barak Valley into a "crime hub" for vote bank politics.He said people punished the grand old party for its "politics of appeasing...

Raipur, April 3 – Six-time World Championship medallist Mary Kom and former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia emphasized the importance of grassroots investment and structured development pathways while addressing reporters at the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 in Raipur on Friday.Both...

Shillong, April 3 Meghalaya is likely to experience above-normal temperatures and below-normal rainfall during the April-June period this year, although no heat wave conditions are expected, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.According to the seasonal outlook issued by the IMD...

Kohima, April 2 NPP president and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma called for collective efforts by political leaders, civil society organizations, and religious institutions to create meaningful opportunities for young people.Campaigning for party candidate I. Abenjang ahead of the...

Assam Assembly Elections: Rajnath Singh campaigns in DergaonUnion Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed a large election rally in Dergaon today in support of BJP candidate Mridul Kumar Dutta, who is backed by the NDA. The rally was held at the Balijan Tea Garden playground, where Singh...

New Delhi, March 30 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of "allowing" land grabbing by infiltrators, stating that infiltration into Assam is not just an election issue but also about safeguarding the state's identity and national security.Addressing BJP workers at the...

Itanagar/Imphal, March 30 The Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh, Pema Khandu, and Manipur, Y. Khemchand Singh, on Monday expressed their gratitude to the Centre for allocating funds to several northeastern states to accelerate development.The Union government has allocated Rs 25,000 under...

New Delhi, March 29 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes on Sunday to everyone attending the ongoing Madhavpur Mela in Porbandar, Gujarat, and stated that this festival brings together diverse traditions, thereby reflecting the spirit of "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat."The...

Shillong, March 25 National People's Party (NPP) supremo and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Wednesday that his party is working to expand its base in neighboring Assam, identifying specific constituencies where it has established long-term relationships with local leaders.The...

March 25, Kohima: The Press Information Bureau, Kohima, organized a media workshop, "Varta," on the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) programme today.Speaking at the event, Prof. Jayanta Choudhury, Head of the Department of Rural Development and Planning...

Itanagar, March 25 A Tokyo-based educational and employment services firm visited Arunachal Pradesh University on Wednesday to explore the feasibility of introducing Japanese language instruction at the institution, which would enhance global employment opportunities for students.A delegation...

March 25, New Delhi – The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast unsettled weather conditions across several parts of the country over the coming days.The Met Department said that scattered to fairly widespread rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds...

New Delhi/Tokyo, March 24. Northeast India has emerged as a crucial nexus where India's 'Act East Policy' aligns with Japan's 'Free and Open Indo-Pacific' (FOIP), enabling coordinated efforts to counter assertive regional influences through deeper maritime and land connectivity, a report...

Shillong, March 24 Meghalaya's Master Chef Nambi Marak will participate in SEETI 2.0, a six-day culinary and cultural initiative, alongside local and national culinary talents. The event, organized in Meghalaya from March 26, will bring together chefs, storytellers, creators, and cultural voices...