Latest News, Nagaland, Politics, States

KOHIMA: The budget session of Nagaland Assembly for the 2017-2018 fiscal is scheduled to be held from March 21. The session assumes significance since this would be the last budget of the ruling Naga People’s Front (NPF)-led Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) government before the 2018 state general election and also the first under the […]
Latest News, Meghalaya, sports, States

SHILLONG: Shillong Lajong FC is aiming for three points when they take on against the I-league table toppers East Bengal at the J N Stadium here in Meghalaya. Lajong have an exceptional record against the Kolkata club, having defeated them on four out of six occasions at home in the competition, their best record against any […]
Latest News, Manipur, States

IMPHAL: Manipur High Court sent two leaders of United Naga Council (UNC) in judicial custody and gave last opportunity to six other UNC office-bearers for personal appearance on March 23. Hearing a Public Interest Litigation filed by R.K. Joysana, the court directed state authorities to check stocks of life-saving drugs, fuel and other consumer items […]
Latest News, Meghalaya, States

SHILLONG: After the Supreme Court in December last directed states not to grant licences to alcohol vendors within 500 metres of highways and said existing licences would be nullified from April 1, Meghalaya Government is contemplating to enforce the new directives from April 1. Recently excise Minister Zenith Sangma told reporters that following the directives, the […]
Latest News, Meghalaya, States

SHILLONG: Former Meghalaya Police chief Rajiv Mehta on Friday was appointed Security Advisor to the state government. Mehta, who was also former Narcotics Control Bureau chief, scripted history by becoming the first official in Meghalaya to hold the post of State Security Advisor. Sangma said the Cabinet has approved Mehta for the post. “The state will […]
Latest News, Manipur, States

IMPHAL: Four vehicles used by two candidates of Karong Assembly constituency, Senapati district were found completely burnt in the district. Police said the four vehicles, two each of BJP candidate Jonathan Tao and Savanai Veronica of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), were found burnt. The vehicles were allegedly taken away by unidentified persons on March 1 from […]
Assam, Latest News, Nagaland, States

KOHIMA: Terming the BJP-led Assam government as “courage-less”, former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi demanded assurance from the Centre that the Naga Peace Accord will not affect the state. “Has the Sarbananda Sonowal government informed the Centre that there has been widespread resentment against privatisation of oilfields? Has they told that it will go against the […]
Latest News, Manipur, States

The Naga People’s Front (NPF) condemned the act of some unidentified persons exploding a bomb at the residence of its party candidate contesting in the Manipur assembly elections. Eight persons were injured on Thursday when two unidentified persons triggered a powerful improvised explosive device at the residence of NPF candidate K. Leishiyo at Langol Laimanai […]
5 Things, Offbeat/Fun Facts

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