North East
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Trinamool way ahead, tough contest between BJP & Cong-Left Front combine for 2nd position
Kolkata: As the counting for the elections for the three- tier panchayat system in West Bengal is underway on Tuesday, the…
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Cong slams Centre over US ambassador’s comments on Manipur violence
New Delhi: A Day after US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti commented on Manipur violence, the Congress on Friday slammed…
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Panchayat polls: Central forces to remain deployed for 10 days after counting day, directs Calcutta HC
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the central armed forces to remain deployed in West Bengal for 10…
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Rujira Banerjee moves SC against ED for obstructing for her overseas visit
Kolkata: Rujira Narula Banerjee, wife of Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, on Thursday moved the Supreme Court accusing…
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Nagaland closely monitoring Manipur situation: DGP
Kohima: Nagaland government is closely monitoring the situation in Manipur, which has been devastated by ethnic violence for over two…
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Despite 14 deaths in 26 days, DGP terms Bengal pre-poll violence ‘sporadic’
Kolkata: In spite of 14 deaths reported in pre-poll violence over the July 8 panchayat elections in West Bengal during…
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Panchayat Polls: Political ‘Holi’ with human blood must stop, says Bengal Guv
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose said on Monday that the ongoing political ‘Holi’ with human blood in the…
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For Himanta, delimitation and UCC keys to consolidation of Hindu votes
Guwahati: Assam is one of the few BJP states where there has been a vocal push for adopting the Uniform…
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Manipur needs peace, relief camps have shortages of essentials: Rahul Gandhi
Imphal: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that Manipur needs peace and there is scarcity of medicines and other…
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Rahul visits relief camps in Manipur’s Bishnupur
Imphal: A day after he was stopped by a huge Manipur Police contingent, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday visited…
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Nearly 38K people in Assam still affected by floods
Guwahati: Despite an overall improvement in the flood situation in Assam, nearly 38,000 people across nine districts continued to remain…
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Manipur needs lasting solution for peace, says Congress after Rahul meets affected families
Imphal: In wake of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meeting violence-hit families in Manipur’s Churachandpur on Thursday, party leader K.C. Venugopal,…
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Mamata’s helicopter makes emergency landing after facing air turbulence
Kolkata: The helicopter carrying West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made an emergency landing at the Army’s Sevak airbase near…
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After all-party meet on Manipur, Congress demands immediate removal of CM
New Delhi: After the three hour-long all-party meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on violence hit Manipur, the Congress…
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Himanta’s ‘Hussain Obama’ remark draws flak from Oppn
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s cryptic “Hussain Obama” tweet drew major flak from the opposition on Saturday. On Friday,…
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Assam flood situation still critical, 19 districts affected
Guwahati: With at least 19 districts still affected, the flood situation in Assam continued to remain critical on Saturday. According to…
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‘Colossal failure of governance’: Congress on Manipur violence
New Delhi: Congress on Thursday once again hit out at the BJP-led Central government over the ongoing violence in Manipur saying…
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Bengal SEC seeks 800 more central force companies for panchayat polls
Kolkata: The West Bengal State Election Commission (SEC) on Thursday succumbed to Calcutta Court’s orders and sought 800 additional companies of…
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Manipur violence: Amit Shah calls all-party meet on this date
New Delhi/Imphal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has convened an all-party meeting on June 24 in New Delhi to discuss the…
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Sonia Gandhi slams ‘unprecedented’ violence in Manipur, appeals for peace
New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday condemned the ‘unprecedented’ violence that has devastated the lives of…