Gujarat Police trace 1,470 missing persons in month-long Operation Milap; women, children make up majorityGujarat Police successfully traced 1,470 missing individuals, including many women and children, during the month-long 'Operation Milap'. T...
10 Jun, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma holds discussion with Meghalaya counterpart Conrad SangmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma agreed to speed up the border demarcation process. This...
29 May, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
Tensions engulf disputed Lapangap area along Meghalaya-Assam borderTension is high in the Lapangap area along the Meghalaya-Assam border. A recent peace meeting between representatives from both sides concl...
19 May, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
SC directs Centre to set up tribunal on sharing of Pennaiyar river watersThe Supreme Court has ordered the Central government to establish a tribunal. This tribunal will resolve the water sharing dispute concerni...
02 Feb, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Assam, Meghalaya CMs discuss interstate border disputesAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on assuming the Chief Minister's office in May, 2021 had announced that his priority was to resolv...
25 May, 2023, 12.36 AM IST
Process for Assam-Meghalaya border talks has become slightly complicated after violence: Conrad K SangmaThe violence at Mukroh village falling in the disputed Block-I area along the interstate boundary has resulted in clashes in the state's ca...
29 Nov, 2022, 05.35 PM IST
Assam-Arunachal agree to restrict number of disputed villages to 86 instead of 123Chief ministers of both the states signed a document that would go down in history as the ‘Namsai Declaration’.
15 Jul, 2022, 08.49 PM IST
Assam-Mizoram border row: These disputes are not new to the northeastern statesOn July 12, the Mizoram government sought compensation from Assam for the alleged destruction of crops in Mizoram area. Assam retorted by s...
30 Jul, 2021, 05.43 PM IST
Assam CM Sarma and Mizoram CM Zoramthanga under pressure to quit NedaDuring a Neda meeting and plenary session of the North Eastern Council, Union home minister Amit Shah had said that interstate border dispu...
28 Jul, 2021, 01.50 PM IST
Spotlight on North East Democratic Alliance after border clashes and CMs' Twitter warTrying to walk a tight rope on the border dispute, Mizoram BJP chief Vanlalhmuaka said his party had reminded Zoramthanga of the importance...
28 Jul, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah keen to resolve Naga issue in his tenure: Himanta Biswa SarmaWhen asked about his tweet On August 5, when he stated about receiving a call from Shah to discuss issues pertaining to enduring peace in N...
12 Aug, 2020, 08.59 PM IST
Sushant Singh Rajput: Case fast turning into interstate dispute between Bihar and MaharashtraRajput was found in his rented apartment in Bandra on June 14 and the Mumbai Police is probing the unnatural death, while the Bihar Police ...
04 Aug, 2020, 07.56 AM IST
Mahadayi issue demonstrates why India needs a GST Council-like forum for river governanceInterstate water disputes are alluring sites of political mobilisation. What should bother us more, however, is indifference to the costs o...
11 Feb, 2018, 06.15 AM IST
Karnataka takes its time to decide on centre’s Cauvery experts group ideaKarnataka representatives admit that with severe drought ravaging both the states, Centre has tried to be proactive through this move and p...
10 May, 2017, 01.09 AM IST
Why interstate water disputes are difficult to manage or controlWhen states approach the Supreme Court, the bar on its jurisdiction puts restrictions on the court. The apex court has had to limit its rol...
02 Oct, 2016, 10.00 AM IST
Proposal to set up water disputes tribunal at conceptual stageThe ISRWD Act, 1956 was last amended in 2002 whereby adjudication of the water disputes was made time-bound after consultation with all sta...
06 Aug, 2015, 04.04 PM IST
Lack of infrastructure a problem to tackle boundary dispute, says Tarun GogoiPointing out that militancy was also a major issue affecting the N-E region, Chief minister wanted central government to assist the states ...
21 Aug, 2014, 03.09 PM IST