Team Europe to visit Assam on June 8-9 to launch India's first Blue Valley clusterGuwahati, Assam, is preparing to welcome a distinguished European Union delegation on June 8-9, as part of a mission to strengthen ties bet...
07 Jun, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Assam hails Bengal's fencing move to secure Siliguri corridorAssam's government has welcomed West Bengal's move to fence sensitive border areas. This includes the Siliguri Corridor, vital for connecti...
24 May, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
The simple yet powerful plan India could follow to ward off impacts of Iran-like disastersIran war: As geopolitical tensions continue with the looming threat of a restart of the conflict in Iran, India finds itself at a crossroad...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
FNTA bill introduced in Nagaland assembly, Rs 100 crore earmarked as govt pushes for interim bodyThe Nagaland assembly has introduced a bill to establish the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority. This move follows an agreement betwee...
27 Mar, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Govt proposes 38 pc higher outlay for telecom to Rs 73,990 cr, BSNL gets Rs 28,473 croreThe government plans a significant increase in the telecom ministry's budget. This boost is primarily for state-run BSNL's capital needs, i...
01 Feb, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Budget 2025: Sarbananda Sonowal highlights 430% tax boost for TripuraUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal hails Union Budget 2025-26 for its visionary roadmap in driving Northeast's growth. The budget increases ...
12 Feb, 2025, 10.05 PM IST
Rs 5,915-Cr allocation for Ministry of DoNERThe Union Budget 2025-26 allocates Rs 5,915 crore for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, a 47% hike from the previous yea...
01 Feb, 2025, 06.56 PM IST
Pragmatic Budget for transformative growth in Northeast India: Industry bodiesIndustry bodies in Northeast India praise the Union Budget 2024-2025 for its focus on holistic development in the region. Allocations for i...
23 Jul, 2024, 06.44 PM IST
Union budget 2023-24 has increased the budget of ministry of DoNER from Rs 2800.44 Crores of 2022-23 to Rs 5892 CroresThe FICCI Northeast Advisory Council has lauded the Union Budget as a forward-thinking budget that prioritizes inclusive growth. "The Budge...
01 Feb, 2023, 06.00 PM IST
Incidents of insurgency have seen a decline of 74% in Northeast, says Amit ShahSpeaking in the North Eastern Council’s meeting in Shillong on Sunday, Shah said, “Earlier Northeast India was known for shutdowns, strikes...
18 Dec, 2022, 05.43 PM IST
Rs 1,500cr scheme for developmental projects in Northeast“A new scheme, Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for Northeast, PM-Devine, will be implemented through the North-Eastern Council,” fi...
02 Feb, 2022, 10.23 AM IST
Under the leadership of PM Modi, govt will resolve the inter-state border disputes in North-East: Amit ShahShah said that the NEC has initiated many projects to raise livelihoods in the North-East and launched several projects, which shows how im...
23 Jan, 2021, 09.15 PM IST
Northeast India hails interim budget for 2019-20The Finance Minister said that the Government will introduce container cargo movement to the North East by improving the navigation capacit...
01 Feb, 2019, 05.42 PM IST
Budget for northeast Rs 50,000 crore: CentreUnion Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jitendra Singh said current budget for Northe...
16 Mar, 2017, 11.34 PM IST
'Quantum jump' in budget allocation for Northeast: Jitendra SinghSingh said the announcement of Organic Value Chain Development Scheme, with an allocation of Rs 115 crore, will prove to be a "game-changer...
03 Mar, 2016, 07.48 PM IST
- 'Over Rs 5,850 cr of unspent central funds diverted to NLCPR'
Unspent funds to tune of over Rs 5,850 crore of various Union ministries, meant for projects and schemes in Northeast states, have been div...
11 Dec, 2012, 10.43 PM IST
- Union Budget 2011: Asom Gana Parishad termed it as yet 'another betrayal'
While the Congress described the budget as a "good one" for the region, opposition parties like the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and BJP termed...
28 Feb, 2011, 05.33 PM IST