North East
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Assam delimitation: ECI prepared draft under BJP’s influence, claims Badruddin Ajmal
Guwahati: Badruddin Ajmal, Lok Sabha MP and the chief of All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF), on Wednesday criticised the draft…
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Bengal panchayat polls: HC directs deployment of 82,000 central forces personnel
Kolkata: A division bench of Calcutta High Court’s Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam on Wednesday directed the West Bengal State Election Commission…
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4 suspected UNLF militants held in Manipur
Imphal: Four suspected cadres of the outlawed militant outfit, United National Liberation Front (UNLF), were arrested in Thoubal district of ethnic…
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Manipur requires a political solution, not mere deployment of police-military: Surjewala.
New Delhi: Hitting out at the Central government, Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala on Saturday said that the violence-hit Manipur…
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Law & order situation in Manipur needs urgent attention: Ex-Army Chief.
Imphal: Former Army Chief Ved Prakash Malik said on Friday that the law-and-order situation in Manipur needs “urgent attention at highest…
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Manipur govt extends Internet suspension for 9th time in 44 days
Imphal: Amidst sporadic incidents of violence, the Manipur government on Thursday extended the suspension of Internet services for the ninth time…
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Bengal panchayat polls: Violence over nominations continue for 4th day
Kolkata: Several incidents of violence and clashes over the nomination process for the forthcoming panchayat polls in West Bengal were reported…
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Cong raises Manipur violence, questions PM’s silence
New Delhi: Congress on Monday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence on the Manipur violence and demanded that an all-party delegation…
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2 arrested in Kolkata for threatening Railways officer by faking as Abhishek Banerjee’s PAs
Kolkata: Kolkata Police said on Sunday that two persons have been arrested for faking personal assistants (PAs) of Trinamool Congress national…
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Your silence on Manipur violence is rubbing salt on people’s wounds: Kharge’s jibe at PM
New Delhi: After the Centre announced formation of a Peace Committee with Governor Anusuiya Uikey as its chairperson for Manipur on…
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Woman among three killed, 2 injured in fresh Manipur violence
Imphal: In a fresh incident of violence in restive Manipur, at least three people, including a woman, were killed and two…
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SC refuses urgent listing of plea challenging Internet shutdown in Manipur.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to urgently list a plea challenging the Internet shutdown in violence-hit Manipur since…
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Manipur rights panel asks govt to consider restoration of Internet services.
Imphal: The Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has asked the state government to consider restoration of Internet services which had been…
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20 bogies of goods train derail in Assam; no casualty
Guwahati: At least 20 bogies of a goods train derailed in Assam’s Kamrup district on Wednesday. Officials said that the train…
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Attack on Abhishek Banerjee’s convoy: Court denies CID custody of Kurmi leaders
Kolkata: A court in West Bengal’s Jhargram district on Wednesday denied the CID custody of three Kurmi leaders and eight others…
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Odisha train tragedy: 31 from West Bengal are still missing, says Mamata
Bhubaneswar: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said 31 passengers from her state, who were travelling in the express…
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Over 10,700 people from violence-hit Manipur take shelter in Mizoram, Assam.
Aizawl/Imphal: Since the violent ethnic strife broke out in Manipur on May 3, more than 10,700 people, mostly tribals, have taken…
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Mamata cancels Darjeeling trip, to visit Odisha again on Tuesday
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has cancelled her scheduled three-day visit to Darjeeling, and instead she will go to…
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IndiGo flight carrying Union Minister makes emergency landing at Guwahati airport
Guwahati: Dibrugarh-bound IndiGo flight with Union Minister Rameshwar Teli on board experienced some mechanical issue and had to make an emergency…
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Shah announces separate judicial, CBI probes into Manipur violence.
Imphal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday announced a judicial probe into the month-long ethnic violence in Manipur by a…
