New Delhi, Apr 16 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said North East India's relevance will grow with time, as he urged foreign envoys to "familiarise" themselves with the region and share its qualities with their Government and industrie..

Newmai News NetworkShillong, Apr 13: Over 50,984 households in 2239 villages in Meghalaya are un-electrified (UE).Meghalaya Power Distribution Corporation Limited (MePDCL) has submitted a detailed project report (DPR) to Ministry of Power for the electrif..

Guwahati, Apr 10 In a significant breakthrough, the Guwahati City Police apprehended a hardcore operative of a Kuki militant outfit from the Boragaon area late on the night of April 9, while Manipur Police conducted simultaneous raids recovering a massive..

Aizawl, Apr 9 Amid the unabated smuggling of various drugs from Myanmar, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has proposed setting up its zonal office in the North Eastern State, officials said on Wednesday.A Mizoram Government official said that the NCB Di..

NEW DELHI, Mar 26 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and UN secretary general's special envoy Julie Bishop on Tuesday held talks focusing on the fast-unfolding situation in Myanmar.Bishop is currently on a visit to India.In April last year, UN Secreta..

DIMAPUR, Mar 24: Displaying a spirit of "unity and determination", the Naga tribe bodies, the 'Naga political groups' (NPGs) and the Forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR) convened a meeting today in Dimapur to advance  "collective political aspirations..

Guwahati, Mar 21 The Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Aizawl, Lalhriatpuia, has issued a directive prohibiting refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh, currently sheltered in Mizoram, from acquiring Indian identity documents such as Aadhaar cards, Voter IDs, or r..

Aizawl, Mar 11 Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Monday said his Government is not opposing the Centre's decision to reimpose Protected Area Permit (PAP) in the State and regulate movement across the India-Myanmar border, amid security concerns.He said..

AIZAWL, Mar 7 The Mizoram Excise and Narcotics Department on Friday busted a massive drug racket and seized 48.06kg of Methamphetamine tablets, commonly known as party drug ‘meth’, valued at an estimated Rs 62 crore in the illegal market.Three..

NEW DELHI, Mar 6 Mizoram MP K Vanlalvena visited the camp and offices of the Chinland Council, a rebel outfit controlling parts of north-west Myanmar in areas bordering India, last week. He said that he had invited them to join the Union of India, given t..

Guwahati, Mar 5 In a move that surprised some Central security agencies, two organisations representing the "pro-democracy rebel groups" in Myanmar fighting against the military, recently signed an agreement for a "merger" in the Mizoram capital Aizawl in..

KOHIMA, Mar 3 : While addressing the sixth session of the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly today, Governor of Nagaland, La. Ganesan said that the "House has collectively taken steps to ensure the peaceful resolution of the Naga political issue". The Nag..

CACHAR, Feb 22 : Cachar Police have once again intercepted a drug smuggling attempt along the Assam-Manipur border, arresting a trafficker with Yaba tablets worth Rs 7 crore at Jirighat.The accused, Chungkang Leotang, a resident of Tamenglong district, wa..

Aizawl, Feb 19Mizoram Governor General Vijay Kumar Singh (retired) on Wednesday said drug menace in the State has assumed alarming proportions and has become a major cause of concern to the Government.Addressing the inaugural sitting of the budget session..

Aizawl, Feb 18 (PTI) Two Myanmar Nationals have been arrested with methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 27.89 crore during an operation along the India-Myanmar border in east Mizoram, the Assam Rifles said in a statement.The two accused, residents of Khawmawi..

Aizawl, Feb 12 : Assam Rifles along with police on Tuesday seized highly addictive methamphetamine tablets, also known as Yaba tablets, worth Rs 173.73 crore in Mizoram, officials said.A defence spokesman said that the Assam Rifles troops along with polic..

GUWAHATI, Feb 10  The second meeting of the Sikkim State High-Level Committee (SSHLC), focused on securing Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for 12 left-out communities, convened today at Sikkim House, New Delhi. Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang rea..

Guwahati, Feb 1 Amidst a glamorous evening filled with elegance and cultural pride at the ITA Cultural Complex in Guwahati, Pheiroijam Christina Devi from Imphal, Manipur, Gracy Nandy from Shillong, Meghalaya, and Chayanika Handique from Karbi Anglong, As..

Agartala/Guwahati, Feb 1: Chief Ministers of the Northeastern States hailed the Union Budget 2025-26, saying that it would be greatly beneficial for the region in numerous ways.Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, terming Saturday as a historic day f..

Newmai News NetworkShillong, Jan 31: Global music sensation Ed Sheeran is all set to make his debut performance in Shillong on February 12, as a part of his highly anticipated + - = ÷ x Tour.The concert will take place at JN Stadium and is expected t..

Aizawl, Jan 29Leaders of the Mizo community in Assam’s Karimganj district, specifically from the Singla and Langkaih valleys, have expressed their desire to merge with Mizoram.The Thangram Indigenous People’s Movement (TIPM) leaders, represent..

KOHIMA, Jan 24 As the decades-old Naga political issue remains unresolved, the Nagaland Government is keeping its 'fingers crossed,' hoping to find a solution in 2025.Negotiations have been underway between the Centre and Naga groups over the matter.̶..

Guwahati, Jan 22The smuggling of hydroponic weed has emerged as the latest challenge for enforcement agencies in India’s North Eastern region. “Hydroponic weed is a type of marijuana cultivated in nutrient-rich water rather than soil and has e..

Newmai News NetworkShillong, Jan 20: At least six people including four women police personnel were injured today during a clash that broke out between police and villagers, who are protesting against the alleged decision of the dorbar shnong to allot a l..

Newmai News NetworkDIMAPUR, Jan 19 : “Deceit” has been the dealing of the Government of India against the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) from the day the "Indo-Naga political dialogue" started in 1997, the NSCN (IM) said today..