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A search and rescue operation was underway for more than 30 people who have been swept away by flash floods in the fishing village of Anungan. (Photo: AFP)

1.14 lakh people affected as Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district gets...

The low-lying areas of the state's capital city Shillong were also flooded.

15 July 2019 12:46 PM IST

Flight services have been suspended in airports at Porbandar, Diu, Bhavnagar, Keshod and Kandla while several trains have been diverted. (Photo: ANI)

IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Karnataka, UP, other Northeast states

Thunderstorm accompanied by lightning at isolated places are very likely over Jharkhand and Odisha.

9 July 2019 10:01 AM IST

To protect their slipping political base, fear is being created among people. Weve to take forward work going on in J&K, Assembly polls have to be conducted, Ram Madhav said. (Photo: ANI)

Is BJP getting 'regionalised' in the Northeast?

After all, the SDF was a part of the ruling National Democratic Alliance as well as the BJP's regional front, the NEDA.

16 Aug 2019 12:39 AM IST

In view of the viral video, the Assam Police has released the images of the five suspected culprits and sought more information from the public leading to their arrest. (Photos released by Assam Police)

Viral video shows young girl tortured by five men, police releases...

The culprits can be seen slapping the girl, believed to be from the northeast, and also hitting the victim's face before...

27 May 2021 6:15 PM IST

Dilip Cherian | Withdrawal of incentives irks IAS, IPS officers...

Not surprisingly, the affected babus are unhappy with the order, describing it as insensitive and abrupt

7 Oct 2022 12:05 AM IST

In May, the Centre through a gazette notification, had declared the entire Assam as a disturbed area under AFSPA for three more months. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

AA Edit | AFSPA's removal marks a good beginning in N-E

It must now extend the process to rest of the areas in the Northeast as well as in the Union territories of Jammu and...

1 April 2022 11:40 PM IST

Cover photo of A Resurgent Northeast: Narratives of Change by Ashish Kundra. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Northeast a happening place... a bureaucrat explains why

It is the first-hand experience in India's northeastern states that makes Ashish Kundra's book,an exceptional read.

2 April 2023 12:56 AM IST

His Majestys Headhunters: The Siege of Kohima that Shaped World History. (Image: DC)

Book Review | Untold tales of Naga valour in our Stalingrad of the...

The narrative explores the treacherous terrain, power struggles, and the strategic contributions of the Nagas

28 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh. (PTI File Image)

Kamal Davar | Raging turmoil in Myanmar poses security threat to...

A host of geopolitical, historical, political and social conflicts have afflicted this region for years

2 Feb 2024 12:31 AM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

If NRC is mishandled, N-E may erupt again

As commonly perceived, the NRC issue is not merely a problem of illegal migrants.

29 Aug 2018 1:30 AM IST

Former councilor Vijay Kumar protests against demonetisation in Bathinda on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Government moves in to plug note ban's Northeast loophole

The Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh governments had already issued advisories warning locals not to deposit cash on...

27 Nov 2016 2:20 AM IST

Mufti Nasihur Rahman, Principal of Al Jamiatul Islamia Mangaldai Banat Madrasa in Mangaldai, has taken an initiative to convey the importance of sanitation and hygiene in public places to ensure a disease-free society. (Representational Image/DC)

Assam's 'Swachhata Maulana' a crusader for Swachh Bharat ensures...

His zeal to convince people about proper sanitation and hygiene earned him the sobriquet 'Swachhata Maulana'.

7 May 2017 6:01 PM IST