Protests against unfinished rail projects in north India

Over 5,000 DYFI members, demanding early completion of delayed railway projects in the northeastern region, staged a demonstration at the NFR headquarters at Maligaon Wednesday.

IED blast in Meghalaya, no casualties

Six Meghalaya police personnel had a close shave Wednesday when suspected GNLA rebels triggered a blast on the route of their convoy in Meghalaya`s East Garo Hills district.

Militant leader killed in factional fight in Manipur

A top Naga militant leader was killed in factional fight with a rival group in interior Senapati district of Manipur, police said.

Protest in Meghalaya for Garoland

Encouraged by the Congress and the UPA coalition`s endorsement for Telangana state July 30, the demand for Garoland reverberated in the Garo Hills on Tuesday.

Protests for separate states in Meghalaya

More than 1,500 people on Tuesday began a two-day demonstration in all the five district headquarters.

AAPSU demands census of refugees in Arunachal

The All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (AAPSU) on Monday urged the state government to conduct census of the Chakma and the Hajong refugees and initiate measures to deport the illegal migrants.

Life hit in Assam, violence in Karbi Anglong

Normal life was paralysed in lower Assam and Karbi Anglong today with violence and disruption of train services marking the beginning of bandhs by different organisations demanding a separate Bodoland.

20 families vacate house due to cracks and "sinking" land

At least 20 families in Ramhlun Sports Complex area have vacated their houses due to cracks appearing in the area and the land where their houses stood sinking recently.

Assured of security, 1,800 Bangladeshi tribals return home

Over 1,800 Bangladeshi tribals, who fled across the border into Tripura after ethnic strife broke out with non-tribal Muslims, returned to their villages.

1,500 Bangladeshi tribals seek refuge in India

Over 1,500 tribals in Bangladesh fled to Indian border along Tripura seeking refuge after ethnic strife broke out with non-tribal Muslims.