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Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang Golay has condemned the recent incident involving racial discrimination against women from Arunachal Pradesh in Delhi. In a social media post, Mr. Golay described the incident as unfortunate, stating that such instances highlight the importance of...

Shillong, February 23 Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday condemned the alleged racial abuse of three women from Arunachal Pradesh in Delhi's Malviya Nagar, claiming that it was "unacceptable" and "a setback to India's diversity".Three women from Arunachal Pradesh were allegedly...

Shillong, February 23 – Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma strongly condemned the alleged racial abuse of three women from Arunachal Pradesh in Delhi's Malviya Nagar area on Monday, describing the incident as "deeply unfortunate" and "completely unacceptable".Reacting to the incident...

New Delhi, February 23 The Congress demanded strict action in the incident in south Delhi, where three women from the Northeast were allegedly subjected to racial slurs and humiliation by their neighbors.Three women from Arunachal Pradesh were allegedly subjected to racial slurs, humiliation...

New Delhi, February 22 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attended the North East Music Festival here on Sunday and said that in the music and spirit of the Northeast, one sees the true strength of India – diverse, confident, and united.Sharing pictures of his visit to the festival on Instagram, the...

Guwahati, February 22 – Assam has always been a symbol of unity, harmony, and collective progress, while successfully preserving its rich cultural heritage, said Jeet Adani, Director of Adani Airport Holdings Ltd, on Sunday.In his address at the inauguration of the new integrated terminal of...

New Delhi, February 22 They called us "dhandewali," claiming we engaged in sex work for Rs 500 by running a massage parlour, simply because we are from the Northeast, said a UPSC aspirant from Arunachal Pradesh who, along with her two roommates, were allegedly subjected to racial slurs by their...

Guwahati, February 22 – The newly constructed integrated terminal at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport in Borjhar became operational on Sunday, marking a major milestone in Assam's aviation infrastructure, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.Speaking to reporters...

Agartala, February 22 Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Sunday described the trial run for resuming the Agartala-Kolkata bus service via Dhaka, which had been suspended for a year due to political unrest in Bangladesh, as a "positive sign" for the northeastern state.The...

Guwahati, February 21 Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated on Saturday that Naxalism would be eliminated from the country by the March 31 deadline set by the government, while illegal immigrants would be removed not only from the electoral rolls but also from the country in the next five years...

Guwahati, February 21 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated on Saturday that the Northeast, which was once considered a troubled region, is now experiencing peace and stability due to the sustained efforts of the BJP-led government at the Centre.Addressing the 87th Raising Day celebrations of...

New Delhi, February 20 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union ministers extended warm greetings to the people of Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh on the occasion of their Statehood Days, praising the states' cultural richness, natural beauty, and contributions to national progress.In separate...

Guwahati, February 19 BJP president Nitin Nabin stated on Thursday that it is only the people of Assam who have the right to the state's resources, and not Bangladeshi infiltrators.Addressing booth workers at the Manohari tea estate in Dibrugarh district, Nabin also said Chief Minister Himanta...

New Delhi, February 19 – With Tarique Rahman beginning his first term as Prime Minister of Bangladesh, all eyes are on how he will handle his neighboring countries. The initial signs have been positive, especially concerning India. However, security agencies caution against a resurgence in...

Dimapur (Nagaland), February 18 Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio inaugurated a women-centric business process outsourcing (BPO) center in Dimapur on Wednesday, marking a significant step towards women-focused employment generation.The initiative is a collaborative effort between the...

Itanagar, February 18 A motorcycle rally organized by the Assam Rifles, starting from Pangsau Pass in Arunachal Pradesh and ending in Jorhat, Assam, began on Wednesday.The 'Eastern Edge Expedition', which will continue until March 2, aims to promote unity, adventure tourism, and regional...

Itanagar, February 18 – The Assam Rifles launched the 13-day "Eastern Edge Expedition" on Wednesday, starting from the Pangsau Pass along the India-Myanmar border in Arunachal Pradesh, with the aim of culminating in Jorhat, Assam.Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said that the "Eastern...

New Delhi, February 18 Asgard Alcobev, formerly known as Banganga Paper Industries, has completed the acquisition of CMJ Breweries, a leading contract brewing facility in Northeast India.The company has acquired a 78.9 per cent stake in the equity share capital of CMJ Breweries pursuant to a...

February 18, New Delhi – The Indian Air Force is currently engaged in aerial firefighting operations in the Northeast, combating wildfires in both the Dzukou Valley in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh.Currently, Mi-17 V5 helicopters are fighting fires near Japfu Peak in the Dzukou Valley, while...

Aizawl, February 17 Mizoram is steadily emerging as the fastest-growing tourist destination in Northeast India, driven by railway connectivity and a surge in high-value infrastructure investments, Governor VK Singh said on Tuesday.Addressing the assembly on the first day of the budget session...