Guwahati, Jan 31: Amidst a glamorous evening filled with elegance and cultural pride at the ITA Cultural Complex in Guwahati, Pheiroijam Christina Devi from Imphal, Manipur, Gracy Nandy from Shillong, Meghalaya, and Chayanika Handique from Karbi Anglong, Assam, were equally crowned as winners of the 21st Livon Mega Miss North East 2025. With no runners-up, the...
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...
What if one small idea could change thousands of lives? That’s exactly what’s happening in Tamulpur in Assam, according to a statement by LivingMyPromise (LMP). The organization highlighted how its partnership with Navoday Foundation has empowered women to build thriving businesses and rewrite their stories through mushroom cultivation. This...
Ukhrul: Chief Minister N Biren Singh inaugurated additional flight services by Alliance Air under the Viability Gap Funding scheme. The new routes include Imphal-Guwahati-Imphal, Imphal-Kolkata-Imphal, and Imphal-Dimapur-Imphal. The launch event was held at the conference hall of Imphal International Airport, with Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu participating...
Ukhrul, Jan 15: Actor and producer Sarmistha Chakravorty has been honoured with the Best Actor (Female) award at the prestigious 7th Sailadhar Baruah Film Awards for her exceptional performance in the Assamese feature film Jiya. Her portrayal of the resilient titular character has earned widespread acclaim for its authenticity and emotional...
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...
Guwahati: Expressing anxiety over the recent earthquake that hit the Tibetan plateau killing over 125 residents and injuring several others, a forum of graduate engineers in northeast India apprehended probable damages in the Brahmaputra valley if the China-made massive hydropower project on Yarlung Zangbo collapses someday because of a...
Guwahati: Expressing dismay over the fate of an important road, named after Assam’s pioneer litterateur Sahityasamrat Lakshminath Bezbarua, the Patriotic People’s Front Assam (PPFA) urges the concerned authorities to reopen the road connecting Guwahati Railway station with Nehru Park/Gauhati Town Club point on MG road. The forum of nationalist...
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...