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...
28 Sep, 2023, 02.00 PM IST
AFSPA extended in parts of Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland for another six months, beginning from October 1MHA notification said that the AFSPA has been extended for another six months in Dimapur, Niuland, Chumoukedima, Mon, Kiphire, Noklak, Phek...
27 Sep, 2023, 12.25 AM IST
Breakthrough in tunnel no 15 achieved at Dimapur-Kohima new rail line projectBreakthrough of Tunnel number 15 between Menguzuma and Zubza station that measures 160 meters in length got done recently. This achievement...
05 Jul, 2023, 11.26 PM IST
Nagaland gets second railway station after 100 yearsThe chief minister also requested Railway officials to ensure that the Dimapur Railway Station got its due share of development so that it ...
26 Aug, 2022, 08.51 PM IST
Dimapur–Kohima new BG railway line project to be completed by March 2026The line starts from Dhansiri station, which is about 18 km before Dimapur on main line in between Lumding and Dimapur. The new line will e...
23 Nov, 2021, 10.08 PM IST
With around 238% increase, Union budget 2021 has allocated Rs 8,060 crore for Northeast Frontier RailwaySubhanan Chanda, Chief Public Relations Officer of NFR stated NFR has received an allocation of Rs. 8,060 Crore in the recently placed Unio...
05 Feb, 2021, 08.22 PM IST
Railways to complete long-pending projects of national importance by 2023: Railway Board chairmanAt a press briefing, Railway Board chairman said the priority of the railways in the next five years is to complete its 50 remaining super ...
14 Feb, 2020, 07.24 PM IST
Rail link to NE state capitals on track, Gangtok to be connected by March 2022The capitals of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura have been already been connected by broad gauge rail network.
24 Jul, 2019, 07.57 PM IST
From 2009-14 to 2014-19, railways average allotment per year for the North Eastern States increased by 161%According to Vision Document 2020, Government has planned to connect all State Capitals of North Eastern States by 2020.
29 Jun, 2019, 05.39 PM IST
Deadline 2019: Monthly targets for zones from Railway BoardAll zonal railways must set up a system through which finalisation of projects and other inputs required to achieve the targets were review...
18 May, 2018, 01.30 PM IST
Connecting Northeast by 2020: Rlys has 517-km roadmap in placeThe lines once commissioned will also help the movement of foodgrain, cement, sugar and other utilities to the northeast and will give a hu...
10 May, 2018, 07.37 PM IST
PMO sets 2020 for long-pending Nagaland rail projectThe project, which involves building nearly 190 bridges and almost 26 km of tunnels, has languished for 11 years and seen cost estimate ris...
08 Dec, 2017, 12.56 AM IST
Nagaland Chief Minister apprises Shinde on Naga-Karbi violenceNagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has apprised Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde about Karbis-Rengma Nagas clashes in Assam.
10 Jan, 2014, 12.53 PM IST
- Northeast gets 10 railway projects
The Northeast has altogether 10 national projects being undertaken by the railways. According to the railway ministry, for the ongoing proj...
11 Jul, 2009, 10.21 PM IST