North East
February 02, 2025
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Three members of radical Meitei outfit held in Manipur for extortion

Security forces have arrested three members of Meitei radical outfit Arambai Tenggol for allegedly being involved in extortion in Manipur’s Imphal West district, police said on Sunday (February 2, 2025). They were apprehended from Keithelmanbi in the district on Saturday (February 1, 2025) as they were accused of “issuing challan for collection of money to […]

North East
February 01, 2025
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Police launch probe under into alleged molestation attempts against minor students

Tripura police have launched an investigation after a complaint was registered at a police station regarding attempts to molest girl students during an educational excursion. The State government has suspended three female teachers from their positions for their alleged dereliction of duty in view of the sensational incident. The students of Champaknagar Government Higher Secondary […]

North East
February 01, 2025
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Illicit poppy cultivation on 45 acre destroyed in Manipur

“Illicit poppy cultivation on 45 acre of land was destroyed in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district,” CM N. Biren Singh said. “The operation was carried out on Friday (January 31, 2025) in Lhungjang village hill range in Saikul police station area by the district police and CRPF in the presence of an executive magistrate,” he said. “FIRs […]

North East
January 31, 2025
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Naga groups assert opposition to 7 Manipur districts

The United Naga Council (UNC) and other Naga groups of Manipur on Thursday (January 30, 2025) asserted their opposition to the creation of seven districts by the erstwhile Congress government in 2016. They underlined their opposition to these districts at a tripartite meeting with the representatives of the Union Home Ministry and the Manipur government […]

North East
January 31, 2025
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Arms, ammunition seized in Manipur’s Kakching

Security forces seized a cache of arms and ammunition from Manipur’s Kakching district during a search operation, police said on Friday (January 31, 2025). One assault rifle, one 9 mm pistol, one IED, two grenades, one smoke shell, one tear smoke grenade, one detonator were seized from the foothills of Chairel Khunou hill of the […]

North East
January 30, 2025
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Meghalaya approves women-led financial cooperative society for SHGs

The Meghalaya Cabinet on Thursday (January 30, 2025) approved the establishment of a women-led apex financial cooperative society aimed at strengthening the financial ecosystem for self-help groups (SHGs) across the State. The initiative to set up the Pla Tangka Cooperative Society (PTCS), led by the Department of Community and Rural Development (C&RD) in partnership with […]

North East
January 30, 2025
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Sixty bureaucrats, 10 police officers transferred in Manipur

“The Manipur Government has transferred 60 bureaucrats and 10 police officers with immediate effect,” an official notification said. Director General of State Academy of Training Paulunthang Vaiphei has been given the charge of Additional Chief Secretary, while Anurag Bajpai, the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests will be the Additional Chief Secretary (Textiles, Commerce and Industries). […]

North East
January 29, 2025
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CPI(M) holds massive rally in Agartala to mark its 24th State conference

The CPI(M) on Wednesday (January 29, 2025) held a large rally in Agartala to mark its 24th State conference for which permission was granted at the eleventh hour. The administration gave last-minute permission for the rally outside Rabindra Bhavan, adjacent to the Orient Chowmuhani (Square), after rejecting previous requests to hold it at open fields […]