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KPLT militant killed in Assam encounter
A hardcore militant of Karbi People's Liberation Tiger (KPLT) was killed in an encounter with security forces in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Thursday, police said."Acting on a tip off, police and army jointly launched a search operation at Ronghari village under Santipur police station near Bokajan. When security forces reached the spot, a militant group opened fire and bullets were exchanged,
A hardcore militant of Karbi People's Liberation Tiger (KPLT) was killed in an encounter with security forces in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Thursday, police said."Acting on a tip off, police and army jointly launched a search operation at Ronghari village under Santipur police station near Bokajan. When security forces reached the spot, a militant group opened fire and bullets were exchanged,
MNF chief Zoramthanga blames EVMs for defeat of regional parties
Mizo National Front (MNF) president and former Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga Thursday blamed the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) for defeat of regional parties like his and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and charged the Congress with manipulating the devices.
Mizo National Front (MNF) president and former Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga Thursday blamed the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) for defeat of regional parties like his and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and charged the Congress with manipulating the devices.
Arms nexus: 3 cops, NDFB militant arrested
A nexus between security personnel and militants came to light after Assam Police arrested three cops and a National Democratic front of Bodoland (NDFB) militant and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition in lower Assam's Nalbari district on Thursday.
A nexus between security personnel and militants came to light after Assam Police arrested three cops and a National Democratic front of Bodoland (NDFB) militant and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition in lower Assam's Nalbari district on Thursday.
Three northeastern states to get high courts by October
India's three northeastern states of Tripura, Manipur and Meghalaya would get their own full-fledged high courts by October this year as the required amendment bill was passed by both houses of parliament, an official here said Thursday.
India's three northeastern states of Tripura, Manipur and Meghalaya would get their own full-fledged high courts by October this year as the required amendment bill was passed by both houses of parliament, an official here said Thursday.
Assam ready for more power reforms
Assam is gearing up for the second phase of power reforms to increase electricity generation, Power Minister Pradyut Bordoloi said here Wednesday.
Assam is gearing up for the second phase of power reforms to increase electricity generation, Power Minister Pradyut Bordoloi said here Wednesday.
Appeal to declare tea as National Drink
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) The representation received from the joint forum of Assam Tea Planters Association (ATPA), North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) and Bharatiya Cha Parishad (BCP) has appealed for declaring tea as a national drink of India as it is consumed by large sections of people and this would also contribute to its brand building exercise.
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) The representation received from the joint forum of Assam Tea Planters Association (ATPA), North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) and Bharatiya Cha Parishad (BCP) has appealed for declaring tea as a national drink of India as it is consumed by large sections of people and this would also contribute to its brand building exercise.
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