Armies of India, Myanmar target NE militants in coordinated operationMyanmar is one of the strategic neighbours of India and shares a 1,640-km border with a number of north-eastern states, including the milit...
16 Jun, 2019, 12.39 PM IST
On the run, NE militants 'offer' Rs 2 lakh for capture of any Indian armyman“As per a reliable input from the R&AW, the insurgent groups have also decided to stay quiet for a month and not resort to any major action.
13 Jul, 2018, 03.41 PM IST
Government has no plans to give general amnesty to militants, Maoists"There is no proposal for general amnesty to the militants," Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said in reply to a written question.
02 Jan, 2018, 04.01 PM IST
Meghalaya militants using SIM cards of other Northeast states: IG G H P RajuAccording to Raju, GNLA and other militant groups rely on black SIM cards for their communication to commit crimes such as kidnapping, exto...
10 Nov, 2015, 05.05 PM IST
Bangladesh flushing out NE militants from its soil, says BSF officialFollowing inputs provided by BSF, authorities in Bangladesh have begun flushing out northeast militants hiding in that country, a senior BS...
12 Jun, 2015, 08.56 PM IST
Budget 2014: Nothing specific for North East in budget, says Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma"As far as North East is concerned we have challenges. That is something missing (in the budget)," Mukul Sangma said.
10 Jul, 2014, 10.48 PM IST
'Northeast peace process to develop gradually under new govt'Rijiju, who hails from Arunachal Pradesh, said several militant groups had sent feelers that they were keen to come over ground and hold ta...
29 Jun, 2014, 04.38 PM IST
- Rebirth of militant organizations a major concern for Assam
Not only Jalpaiguri blast, but many recent incidents have forced state Government to reopen the almost closed file of launching a new wing ...
06 Jan, 2014, 03.59 PM IST
Coordinated action needed against insurgents: Northeast Chief MinistersThe Chief Ministers of Northeast states today sought the Centre's help in launching coordinated action against insurgents
05 Jun, 2013, 06.54 PM IST
- J&K, Afghanistan situation to figure at army commanders’ meet
Security situation in J&K , Afghanistan developments and upgrade in military infrastructure are likely to be discussed at the Army commande...
08 Apr, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Militant activities in Assam points towards need of serious attention on Bengal foothills
Following the encounter of last week in which ULFA top leader Saurav Borah has been shot down in Western Assam, whole of the NE state has b...
03 Dec, 2012, 05.07 PM IST
- Rangiya broad gauge line to be operational next year
The 510 km long Rangiya-Murkongselek line conversion from metre gauge to broad gauge in Assam, a national project, is to completed by March...
25 Apr, 2012, 01.22 PM IST
- Govt prepared for talks with any militant group in NE: PC
He said he was happy to report that almost all groups or organisations had been in talks with government-appointed interlocutors.
14 Dec, 2010, 12.47 PM IST
- BSNL launches 3G telephony in Itanagar
BSNL on Saturday launched its 3G mobile telephony here today enabling the people to avail video, voice and web access at a great speed.
21 Nov, 2009, 09.20 PM IST
- Prepaid cell connection licenses likely to be extended in NE
There is good news for the over 6 million cell phone users in the North East as the Centre is likely to extend the licenses of service prov...
01 Feb, 2009, 12.57 PM IST
- Chidambaram warns of action against NE militants
PC said that security forces will deal with outfits in the NE 'decisively'.
02 Jan, 2009, 04.10 PM IST
- Militants targeting railway men in NE
After a recent spurt in incidents of railway employees being targeted by militants in North East, Railway Ministry has taken up the issue w...
14 May, 2008, 11.16 AM IST