Meghalaya Mine Blast: Death toll rises to 18; two arrestedMeghalaya Police has apprehended two individuals connected to a blast at an unauthorized coal mine. The incident in East Jaintia Hills dist...
06 Feb, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
Meghalaya coal mine blast: Seven more bodies found, death toll mounts to 25Meghalaya mine explosion: The blast occurred at a coal mine in the Thangsku area of Umsngat village, prompting the authorities to begin lar...
06 Feb, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Bird flu scare in Tamil Nadu as over 1,000 crows found dead in Chennai, nearby areas: Check avian flu signs, symptoms and how you can stay safeBird flu outbreak in Tamil Nadu: Thousands of crows were found dead in Chennai and other nearby regions in Tamil Nadu and they have tested ...
06 Feb, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
16 dead in coal mine blast in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia HillsTragedy struck Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district on Thursday. An explosion at a coal mine claimed the lives of sixteen labourers. Sev...
05 Feb, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Internal security focus is threats led by faceless, borderless terrorismIndia's internal security focus is shifting towards combating modern terrorism as traditional hotspots see a decline in violence. Challenge...
02 Jan, 2025, 11.41 PM IST
Breakthrough 2023: The Home Ministry's challengesHere's a look at the big shifts in the internal security matrix and how Covid-19’s new variant may derail census, CAA rules, J&K polls and ...
27 Dec, 2022, 11.58 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
Lockdown, Day 28: Oil-fuelled market meltdown adds to virus distressIndia neared 19,000 cases, with over 600 casualties, even as the ICMR today asked states to avoid using the new rapid tests which we had go...
21 Apr, 2020, 10.36 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls begin; Voters turn out in large numbers to elect 91 MPs in 1st phaseElection officials said voter turnout was high at most places, while poll-related violence saw death of two persons in Andhra Pradesh.
11 Apr, 2019, 05.13 PM IST
Meghalaya Election Results Live Updates: Congress ahead, but it's still short of the halfway markWith exit polls predicting an unclear outcome regional parties like United Democratic Party (UDP), Hill State People’s Democratic Party (HS...
03 Mar, 2018, 04.51 PM IST
Next of kins of victims of militant violence not entitled to government jobsThe next of kin of the victims of militant violence and the injured are not entitled to either Assam or central government jobs as per rule.
08 Dec, 2015, 04.15 PM IST
- Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma condemns IED blast
Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma today condemned yesterday's IED attack in the remote South Garo Hills district.
19 Nov, 2014, 05.05 PM IST
Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma condemns IED blast in South Garo Hills district, asks police to actMeghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma today condemned yesterday's IED attack in the remote South Garo Hills district.
19 Nov, 2014, 04.13 PM IST
India among most dangerous places in the worldLatest data from NBDC show that India suffered 212 bomb blasts in 2013 — more than double of what Afghanistan suffered.
04 Mar, 2014, 12.13 PM IST
- Explosion in Lower Assam kills one, injures 11
National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB) triggered a powerful explosion in crowded market place in Udulguri town in Lower Assam distric...
15 Jan, 2010, 09.31 PM IST
- North East: "Paradise unxplored" or insurgency brewing
Three people died on average everyday in the Indian states of Assam, Nagaland and Manipur in 2008. First quarter 2009 already threatens to ...
20 Apr, 2009, 08.29 PM IST
- Blood in paradise
As North East India goes for Lok Sabha polls, the real issues involved are not about managing global recession or having a good Prime Minis...
20 Apr, 2009, 04.57 PM IST