Guwahati/Agartala, March 29 (IANS) Northeast India's topographical isolation, less congestion of people and fewer international migration, largely due to the mountainous region are the factors that have so
Medical items arrive in Imphal Airport on March 25. (NNN Photo)
NHPC aids Manipur government to combat COVID-19 by airlifting medical materials
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Imphal | Marc
Guwahati/Agartala, March 28 (IANS) The northeastern states battled with issues of curbing the novel coronavirus pandemic while maintaining a non-stop supply of essentials, vegetables and medical necessitie
Speaker’s judgment too late, says Congress
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IMPHAL | March 28
Manipur Assembly Speaker disqualified Th Shyamkumar as an MLA who defected to BJP from Congres
Guwahati/Agartala, March 28 (IANS): Several NGOs in northeastern states have come forward to feed the stray animals, specialy dogs, cows and monkeys, who are facing starvation due to the countrywide lockdo
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Imphal | March 28
Donations to the newly created Chief Minister’s COVID-19 Relief Fund are pouring in from different quarters. Several individuals and organisations have co
Coal being loaded in a freight train of the NFR on March 27.
Demurrage and Wharfage charges rules relaxed
Guwahati, March 28 (MExN): The Ministry of Railways has decided to further
Maligaon, March 28 (MExN): The Indian Railways is preparing to convert train coaches into isolation wards to meet the increasing demand for beds in the isolation wards due to the COVID-19 pandemics.
Air India cargo flight carrying essential medical supplies are seen in Lengpui Airport, Aizawl in this photo tweed by District Commissioner of South Mizoram’s Siaha district, Bhupesh Chaudhary. (Photo Courtes
Agartala/Guwahati, March 27 (IANS): Various polls to the autonomous and local bodies in several northeastern region have been postponed indefinitely due to the situation arising out of the nationwide lockd
While passenger trains have been stopped throughout the country, freight trains carrying essential commodities are continuing.
Railway employees making face masks.
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Around 100,000-plus citizens of North Eastern states and Tibetans living, studying or working in Maharashtra are on the verge of panic over the 21-day lockdown as they could encounter a
Guwahati, March 27 (IANS): Air India would operate special cargo flights to the northeastern region of India to ferry the commodities required to deal with the novel coronavirus treatment and other public
Guwahati/Agartala, March 26 (IANS) Over 850 big tea gardens and thousands of small gardens in the northeastern region of India specially in Assam are closed leading to huge economic loss and jeopardizing the li
Appeals Assam and Tripura to step up vigil
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Aizawl | March 25
The Mizoram government has stepped up efforts to check the spread of novel coronavirus after detection of the
Figure- Example of lake changes on two glaciers in the Sikkim during 1991–2015. (Photo Courtesy: Ministry of Science & Technology/PIB)
New Delhi, March 25 (MExN): Glaciers in Sikkim are melti
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Imphal | March 25
At least seven persons, who were on board in the same flight with the COVID-19 infected 23-year-old woman from Imphal, voluntarily turned up for testin
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Imphal | March 25
COVID-19 fears have dampened Cheiraoba (Meiteis' New Year) spirit in Manipur on Wednesday, barely a day after the first positive case of the disease was detected in t
Guwahati/Agartala, March 25 (IANS): As lockdown continued effectively across the northeastern region of India on Wednesday, the police detained around 200 people in different states for violating the enforcemen
• To ensure that employees are not retrenched due to suspension of services/lockdown,
• Production Units of Indian Railways asked to explore possibilities to manufacture essential medical items