North-East

COVID-19: Sonowal asks officials of border districts to screen truck drivers, helpers entering Assam

Guwahati, April 22 (PTI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday directed officials of border districts of Kokrajhar and Dhubri to screen drivers of trucks entering the state as part of measures to

North-East / 22nd April 2020

Gauhati HC judges contribute to Rs 4.51 lakh to fight COVID-19 outbreak

Guwahati, April 21 (PTI): Gauhati High Court judges on Tuesday contributed Rs 4.51 lakh to PM-CARES fund and the Chief Ministers Relief Fund to fight the COVID-19 outbreak in the country and Assam.

North-East / 22nd April 2020

Gauhati HC judges contribute to Rs 4.51 lakh to fight COVID-19 outbreak

Guwahati, April 22 (PTI): Gauhati High Court judges on Tuesday contributed Rs 4.51 lakh to PM-CARES fund and the Chief Ministers Relief Fund to fight the COVID-19 outbreak in the country and Assam.

North-East / 22nd April 2020

Manipur''s second COVID-19 patient discharged from hospital

Imphal, April 21 (PTI): The second COVID-19 patient in Manipur was discharged from the Regional Institute of Medical Science (RIMS) here on Tuesday as he has recovered from coronavirus, RIMS director Prof Ahant

North-East / 21st April 2020

Lockdown: Assam govt offices reopen on Tuesday

Guwahati, April 21 (PTI): Assam government offices reopened on Tuesday with 33 per cent employees on duty to operationalise government functioning amid continuation of the coronavirus-triggered lockdown till Ma

North-East / 21st April 2020

IAF choppers airlift essential commodities to remote Arunachal Pradesh area

Itanagar, April 21 (PTI): Indian Air Force (IAF) choppers are airlifting essential commodities and medical equipment to a remote Arunachal Pradesh area without road connectivity. Vijoynagar, a remo

North-East / 21st April 2020

China includes Arunachal in its updated map

Image Source : PTI New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) China has included parts of Arunachal Pradesh within its international boundaries, an updated version issued by Sky Map has revealed.

North-East / 21st April 2020

Man kills wife in Tripura

Agartala, April 21 (IANS): Following a domestic quarrel a man in Tripura's Khowai district murdered his wife with a sharp knife on Tuesday and then fled his home, police said. During the ongoing loc

North-East / 21st April 2020

One more tests positive for COVID-19 in Meghalaya

With the fresh case reported from the state capital, the total number of people afflicted with the virus in the state now stands at 12. (Reuters File Photo) Shillong, April 21 (PTI): A 42-year-old

North-East / 21st April 2020

NFR adopts six-pronged strategy to combat COVID-19 crisis

Guwahati, April 20 (PTI): The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has adopted a six-pronged strategy to strengthen health infrastructure and increase supply of essential commodities in order to assist th

North-East / 21st April 2020

Arunachal CM inaugurates ''strategic bridge'' over Subansiri river

Itanagar, April 21 (PTI): Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday inaugurated a revamped "strategic bridge" over Subansiri river in Upper Subansiri district, which will help supply of essential

North-East / 21st April 2020

Khandu releases Rs 5.2 cr from CMRF for aid to 14,859 stranded Arunachalees

Itanagar, April 21 (PTI): Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday released Rs 5.2 crore from the Chief Minister''s Relief Fund for providing financial assistance to Arunachalees stranded in vario

North-East / 21st April 2020

3 held in connection with mob assault of two IRB jawans

Mizoram-Tripura border, 1 flees Aizawl, April 21 (PTI): At least two persons were arrested for allegedly assaulting two Indian Reserve Battalion personnel at the Mizoram-Tripura border, a senior po

North-East / 21st April 2020

COVID-19: Tripura CM urges people to launch ''Janata patrolling'' along India-Bangladesh border

Agartala, April 21 (PTI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Monday called upon people living along the India-Bangladesh border to launch ''Janata patrolling'' alongside the BSF to ensure that no person

North-East / 21st April 2020

Manipur govt allows lifting of restrictions in some sectors

Imphal, April 21 (PTI): The Manipur government on Monday decided to allow farming, MGNREGA work, construction of roads and railway projects in rural areas from Tuesday during the nationwide lockdown, officials

North-East / 21st April 2020

Sikkim gives cash incentives to journalists covering COVID-19 outbreak

A total of 135 journalists of daily newspapers will get Rs 20000 each while others will get Rs 10000 each. (Image Courtesy: pixabay.com) Gangtok, April 20 (PTI): Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Si

North-East / 20th April 2020

No new corona case in NE, limited economic activity starts

Medics wearing protective suits collect swab sample of Chandni Mahal residents, after the area was identified as COVID-19 hotspot, during the nationwide lockdown, in New Delhi, Monday, April 20, 2020. (PT

North-East / 20th April 2020

Amid lockdown, ailing Tripura families' tricky expedition from Chennai

Agartala, April 20 (IANS): Five people, including two ailing women, from two families reached Tripura from Chennai by road in an ambulance, travelling over 3,700 km amid the nationwide lockdown in place to

North-East / 20th April 2020

Coronavirus: No fresh case in Mizoram since March 25

Aizawl, April 20 (PTI): Mizoram has not reported any case of novel coronavirus after the state reported its first positive case on March 25, a senior official said on Monday. A 50-year-old pastor, who had trave

North-East / 20th April 2020

Congress seeks Mizoram guv''s intervention for central assistance

Aizawl, April 20 (PTI): The opposition Congress in Mizoram wrote to Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai, seeking his intervention to get assistance from the Centre for stranded residents of the state elsewhere, and a

North-East / 20th April 2020

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