Ukhrul: Dr Rosemary Dzuvichu, a co-convener of the Global Naga Forum (GNF), has said that the ongoing conflict in Manipur has affected all communities of the state, including the Nagas, and expressed hope that normalcy should prevail in the state soon. Speaking with EastMojo on the sidelines of the recent Ukhrul public rally, Dr Rosemary […]
Shillong: The body of missing Hungarian tourist Puskas Zsolt was recovered today at around 1:30 pm in a decomposed state from Rymgku Ksang under Elaka Ramdait near Shella, officials confirmed. Zsolt had reportedly gone missing on March 29, triggering an intensive search operation conducted by the Fire and Emergency Service of the Sohra Civil Sub-Division, […]
The Narcotics Control of Bureau (NCB) seized 30.4 kg of methamphetamine tablets worth ₹24.32 crores and arrested three accused during two separate operations in Assam’s Silchar on April 6, the agency said on Thursday (April 10, 2025). The banned substance is popularly known as ‘Yaba’ tablets. “The Modi government is mowing down drug cartels with […]
Kohima: The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) and the Naga Mothers’ Association (NMA) have issued strong public statements condemning the alleged sexual harassment of female employees by IAS officer Reny Wilfred, Joint Secretary of the Investment and Development Authority of Nagaland (IDAN). Both organisations have demanded urgent and transparent action against the accused, who is said […]
Kamjong: The Minister of State (MoS) Defence, Sanjay Seth, on Thursday held a meeting with frontal organisations in the Kamjong district and discussed various local issues, including education, health, and the border area development programme. The Union Minister, on his maiden two-day visit to the border district of Manipur, arrived at the Kamjong district headquarters […]
Kohima: To strengthen the enforcement of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) in Nagaland, the Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) Inner Line Regulation Commission (ILRC) submitted a 10-point memorandum to the state government on Thursday. Addressing a press conference at the NSF office in Kohima, NSF president Medovi Rhi said a memorandum outlining the commission’s suggestions were […]
Kamjong: Sanjay Seth, Minister of State (MoS) for Defence, visited Manipur’s Kamjong district and reviewed various developmental programmes being implemented in the region. His visit marks the first time a Union Minister has set foot in the border district of Kamjong. The district, carved out as a separate administrative unit in 2016, comprises 126 villages […]
On July 24, 2017, the foundation stone was laid for a new hostel at Jawaharlal Nehru University. While JNU already had 18 hostels, this was the first of its kind since the university’s inception in 1969 — a hostel specifically designed for students from Northeast India, with an assurance of 75% reservation. However, eight years […]
Have you noticed something important about the recent reporting from Manipur? News about violence between Kuki-Zos and Meiteis has been down to almost zero, something we could not have imagined two or three months ago. It is perhaps no coincidence that this ‘relative’ peace corresponds with the change of guard in the state with the […]
GUWAHATI The activist-turned-MLA Akhil Gogoi, who represents Assam’s Sibsagar Assembly constituency, said the Badruddin Ajmal-led All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) was the ‘B-team’ of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). At a panchayat election rally for Raijor Dal, the party he heads, in western Assam’s Dhubri district on Tuesday (April 8, 2025), Mr. Gogoi said […]
