Ukhrul, Jan 31: Amidst a crowd brimming with excitement at the ITA Cultural Complex, Machkhowa, Nawang Dondup from Arunachal Pradesh, Nikhil Okram from Manipur and Salkwachang Debbarma from Tripura were equally crowned winners of the 14th Set Wet Mega Mister North East 2025. With no runners-up, all three winners have been bestowed with...
Itanagar, January 24: A massive wildfire broke out this morning in the river belt of Tawang Chu River, threatening Sagkyur village and nearby areas in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang district.
The fire, which erupted between 10:00 and 10:30 AM, quickly spread due to strong winds and dry conditions, posing a significant...
Ukhrul, Jan 25: Denouncing the boycott call by many separatist militant outfits of northeast India, the Patriotic Peoples’ Front Assam (PPFA) urges every Indian settling in the region to observe the 76th Republic Day and unfurl the Tricolour showing respect to all the known and unknown martyrs of Freedom...
Ukhrul, Jan 16: The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN) has condemned a recent directive issued by the Officer Commanding (OC) of Wakka COB, 44 Assam Rifles to village heads in the Tirap, Changlang, and Longding districts of Arunachal Pradesh.
The directive, dated January 15, 2025, cautioned village authorities against...
Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new species of pangolin in Arunachal Pradesh, named the Indo-Burmese pangolin (Manis indoburmanica). This species is genetically distinct from the Chinese and Indian pangolins found in India.
The discovery was made in March 2024 when ZSI researcher Lenrik Konchok...
Ukhrul: The central government has transferred Rs 1,73,030 crore in tax revenue to states to boost capital expenditure and fund development and welfare schemes. Of this, the eight Northeastern states collectively received Rs 19,220.79 crore, with Tripura receiving Rs 1,225.04 crore, as per a statement issued by the Union...
Ukhrul, Jan 9: The Naga Peoples’ Movement for Human Rights (NPMHR) has mourned the passing of Chonthingla Shimray, wife of General Anthony Ningkhan Shimray, Longvibu, NSCN IM.
In a condolence message to General Anthony Ningkhan Shimray, his children Peter, Phyphy, and Jedi, the Naga Peoples’ Movement for Human Rights (NPMHR)’s...
Agartala, January 5: The Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2024 report has put the spotlight on Northeast India, recognizing Tripura as a "Fast Mover" in the region’s logistics growth story. The report identifies key achievements and areas for improvement, showcasing the Northeast’s growing contribution to India’s economy. Alongside...
Guwahati: Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu has emerged as the second richest chief minister in India, with assets valued at over Rs 332 crore, according to a new report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
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Shillong, Dec 18: The Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Centre for Policy Research and Analysis, IIM Shillong inaugurated a five-day Management Development Program (MDP) designed for mid-level government officers of Arunachal Pradesh. Scheduled from December 16 to December 20, 2024, the program aims to equip 30 officers, each with over...