ARUNACHAL may see split in congress
The deadlock over the leadership crisis may lead to a split in the ruling Congress Party in Arunachal Pradesh, with Pradesh Congress Committee president Nabam Tuki exploring the idea of forming the government with outside support.
NSCN(I-M) bid to topple Arunachal CM
The growing interference of National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Issac-Muivah) in the political affairs of Arunachal Pradesh and their attempt to topple chief minister Jarbom Gamlin government has
Assam better than Gujarat, says Gogoi
Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi here on Thursday reprimanded local media for advising him to take a lesson from Gujarat and Bihar chief ministers to bring in development to the state. Mr Gogoi told reporters, “Why should I look towards Modi and Nitish Kumar. My state has progressed better than Gujarat and Bihar.”
Forces bust Naxal network
In joint operations with the Army, security forces busted a network of Maoist which was spreading its link in Dibang Valley of the frontier state of Arunachal Pradesh.
Sikkim dam develops cracks after tremors
The major earthquake that rocked Sikkim may turn out to be a major disaster as a NHPC dam in north Sikkim developed crack and gushing water has started inundating low lying area forcing hundreds of fa
Tension on Assam land row grows
Tension has gripped the state with two powerful civil society groups — Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti and All-Assam Students Union, launching a mass agitation against land swapping deal with Bangladesh and Lower Subansiri Mega dam project in Assam.
Assam starts chicken cull for bird flu
Nearly a week after the FAO warning about the possible resurgence of bird flu in Asia, Western Assam’s Dhu-bri district has detected a confirmed outbreak and has started the culling of chickens.
Burmese action on indian rebel groups eyewash
The Burmese Army’s operation against Indian insurgent groups in Taga region of Burma was an eyewash conducted after tip-offs to rebel leaders about their proposed operation.
Gogoi, minister faceoff over scam allegation
Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi here on Friday said that he is going to call an explanation from senior Cabinet minister Ardhendu Dey for accusing him of delaying a file of `270 crores scam in the irrigation department of Assam.
Delhi, Dhaka to swap enclaves
In what may be a major breakthrough on India-Bangladesh border differences, the two countries have agreed to exchange most of the “adverse possession” areas (land just across the Bangladesh border but occupied by Indians, and vice versa) along their border to resolve long-pending disputes.