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AFSPA extended in 4 districts of Assam amid 'recent disturbances' in BangladeshIn light of recent disturbances in Bangladesh, AFSPA has been extended in Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, and Sivasagar districts of Assam ...
Nagaland civilian killings: Supreme Court shuts criminal case against 30 armymen, but says Army can actThe Supreme Court has closed criminal proceedings against 30 Army personnel involved in the alleged killing of 13 civilians in Nagaland's M...
Nagaland local body elections see 80% voter turnout despite ENPO boycott callState Election Commissioner (SEC) T. John Longkumer reported that no votes were cast in the six eastern Nagaland districts due to the boyco...
Lok Sabha election phase 1: No voters turn out in six districts of NagalandEven the MLAs of 20 assembly segments in the Eastern Nagaland did not turn up to vote. There are over 738 polling stations in the six distr...
NSCN-IM opposes Centre's move to scrap free movement regime with Myanmar and erect fencingThe Free Movement Regime initially allowed travelling up to 40 kilometres without separate permission, which was later reduced to 16 kilome...
Manipur govt extends AFSPA in entire state excluding 19 police station areas including ImphalThe extension of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) in the state of Manipur, excluding 19 police station areas including I...
Union Min Sarbananda Sonowal welcomes relaxation of AFSPA in Nagaland, Assam, and ManipurSonowal said that further relaxation of AFSPA in many areas of Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur is another welcome step by the Modi government....
Nagaland polls: Over 83% turnout recorded, several incidents of violence reportedOver 83.36 per cent of Nagaland's 13.16 lakh voters cast their votes on Monday in the Assembly polls, held in 59 of the 60 constituencies a...
Nagas are being tested again by the Government of India: NSCN-IM Chairman Ino Q Tuccu“We are being tested again by the Government of India using her mighty Army to apply outrageous violence empowered under the AFSPA, against...
View: Need to revisit our approach in North East to avoid losing advantageThe recent incident in Mon district of Nagaland on December 4 where 14 civilians were reportedly killed in two separate incidents has throw...
Nagaland firing victims' families demand justice, refuse compensationThe villagers of Oting in Nagaland's Mon district and families of the 14 people killed in the shootings by security forces refused any gove...
SIT probe report on Nagaland firing incident in a month: Amit Shah in Lok SabhaSecurity forces shot dead 14 civilians and injured 11 in Nagaland's Mon district in three incidents, the first of which was a 'case of mist...
Centre expresses regret over Nagaland firing incidentNarrating the sequence of events, Shah said the Army received information on the movement of insurgents in Nagaland's Mon and '21 Para Comm...
AFSPA should be repealed: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K SangmaThe AFSPA is in force in Assam, Nagaland, Manipur (excluding Imphal Municipal Council area), Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang, Longding, Tirap...
Militants involved in killing of Assam Rifles soldiers arrestedA multi layered strategy was orchestrated to ensure that justice is served with intelligence across spectrum for identification of their hi...
Manipur convoy attack: Myanmar support gives NE rebels a shot in the armEscalating violence in the NE in recent times leading up to Thursday's deadly ambush on army soldiers raises serious questions over the gov...
- Naga tribes, government condemn attack on security forces
As a precautionary measure Mon district administration has clamped night curfew along Indo-Myanmar border for three months up to August 21 ...
Irom Sharmila ends fast to contest election, attacks Prime ministerDoctors removed the nasal feed tube from Sharmila, who has been on fast unto death since 2000 to protest the imposition of the draconian Ar...
Keralite nurse, toddler killed in Libya bomb blast: FamilyExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said she has sought details from Indian embassy in the violence-hit country.
- Mumbai dreads power cuts
Mumbai has so far been spared from long hours of power cut. The question is, for how long?