North-East

  • Many support hill bandh from June 24
    Imphal, June 23 (NNN): Several organisations have endorsed the the 60-hour bandh in Manipur hill districts to be called from June 24 evening by Committee on Protection of Tribal Areas Manipur (COPTAM) in protes
    North-East / 23rd June 2011
  • NPUI speaks out against eviction of Naga River Colony
    Imphal, June 23 (NNN): Naga People’s Union Imphal (NPUI) has appealed to the state government of Manipur for a stay order to the eviction of the residents of Naga River Colony to make way for the proposed
    North-East / 23rd June 2011
  • CSIR-NEIST signs MoU with Thailand
    Dimapur, June 23 (MExN): A 11 member delegation from the Thailand’s principal public sector agency responsible for fostering and coordination of research in Science & Technology and also for its appli
    North-East / 23rd June 2011
  • NSF tour team reaches Phek, Meluri
    NSF president, Kelhouneizo Yhome addressing a consultative meeting at Meluri on Thursday. NSF general secretary, N.  Ejanthung Ngullie (in blue shirt) is also seen. (Morung Photo) PHEK | JUNE 23 : Fru
    North-East / 23rd June 2011
  • Ex-members of five VCC responds to allegations
    Dimapur, June 23 (MExN): Resigned members of five Village Congress Committee (VCC) issued a clarification note stating to be necessitated by ‘the fallacious press statement’ branded by the 36th ACCC
    North-East / 23rd June 2011
  • ‘Allegation on IRB at Kakiho is unfounded’
    Dimapur, June 23 (MExN): In response to the allegation levied upon the IRB personnel stationed at Kakiho, the Additional Superintendent of Police, Dimapur has issued a rejoinder stating that claim is unfounded
    North-East / 23rd June 2011
  • UNESCO lauds Manas’ revival story, removes danger tag
    The outstanding universal value, for which Manas was inscribed in the World Heritage list, has recovered from damages sustained during ethnic unrest in the site. (Photo: Ritu Raj Konwar/File) New Delhi, Ju
    North-East / 22nd June 2011
  • Parliamentary Secy appeals DGFT to set up information centre
    Kohima | June 22 : Parliamentary Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Dr. K. C. Nihoshe fervently appealed to the Director General Foreign Trade (DGFT) to set up an information centre in the department of Indust
    North-East / 22nd June 2011
  • Land claim row continues
    Dimapur, June 22 (MExN): The Chakro Angami Kuda Youth Organisation has issued a counter statement to the DC Dimapur and to the continuous agitation by the “six colonies” mob within the Industrial vi
    North-East / 22nd June 2011
  • Two killed in anti-eviction protest
    A man breaks the windshield after protestors set fire to a government bus in Guwahati, Assam on Wednesday, June 22. A protest march held against the eviction of people settled around the hills near Guwahati tur
    North-East / 22nd June 2011
  • Strange as man claims encountering UFO
    Imphal | June 21 : A resident of Moirang in Manipur reportedly fainted for sometime after he saw what he claimed to be a fast spinning “unidentified flying object” (UFO) across the western horizon f
    North-East / 22nd June 2011
  • AI criticized for ‘lethargic attitude’ in Nagaland
    Senior Congress leader addressing a press conference at Congress Bhawan in Dimapur on June 21. (Morung photo)   Dimapur, June 21 (MExN): Senior Congress leader KL Chishi today lashed out at what he te
    North-East / 22nd June 2011
  • Police, AR arrest three in Dimapur
    Dimapur, June 21 (MExN): Acting on information  from a reliable source about the possession  of illegal arms, the Dimapur Police raided a house located near Tata Parking area, Khermahal on June 21 and
    North-East / 22nd June 2011
  • Response on aggrieved teachers' issue demanded
    Dimapur, June 21 (MExN): The National Students’ Union of India (Dimapur Unit) has demanded immediate response from the minister of School education over the issue of the aggrieved teachers where the victi
    North-East / 22nd June 2011
  • MCHSS Kohima fresher’s day held
    Kohima, June 21 (MExN): The Mt. Carmel Higher Secondary School Kohima held its fresher’s day on June 13 last with the school managing board chairman as the chief guest. The Chairman congratulated all the
    North-East / 22nd June 2011
  • Healing touch of Jesus reaches to KIYEZU village through Chavara Home CCC
    Dimapur, June 21 (MExN): Chavara Home CCC organized a free medical camp in Kiyezu Village on June 20. The free medical camp was conducted in the house of G.B. K.Ahoyi. The village council was present to help ou
    North-East / 22nd June 2011
  • REGION Briefs
    NNC MIP cautions Dimapur, June 21 (MExN): The NNC MIP has informed that some persons with vested interest are randomly using the pad of NNC. In regard to that, the NNC has cautioned business fraternity and indi
    North-East / 22nd June 2011
  • 60-hour hill district bandh in Manipur
    Imphal | June 20 : A 60-hour bandh in Manipur hill districts has been called from June 24 evening. Informing this today to Newmai News Network, secretary of Committee on Protection of Tribal Areas Manipur (COPT
    North-East / 20th June 2011
  • NSCN/GPRN cadres under CBI custody
    Imphal | June 20 : The two NSCN-IM cadres arrested by Assam Rifles on June 11 in Manipur have been further remanded to four-day police custody after producing before the chief judicial magistrate of Ukhrul dist
    North-East / 20th June 2011
  • More Oil Palm cultivation in Mizoram
    AIZAWL | June 20 : The Mizoram agriculture department claimed that under Integrated Scheme of Oilseed Oilpalm and Maize (ISOPOM) more oil will be cultivated from palms in Mizoram in an area covering about 3000
    North-East / 20th June 2011
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