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Himanta Warns Bangladesh Over Threats To North East

Bangladesh needed to be clearly told that New Delhi would respond firmly if such rhetoric continued. IMAGE: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati. Photograph: @himantabiswaX/ANI...

Beware Of China Threat In North East

By ensuring Myanmar remains dependent on Chinese economic and military assistance, Beijing indirectly exerts pressure on India's North Eastern states, making New Delhi's regional security strategy...

5,800 Jews In India's North East To Relocate To Israel

Israel's government has approved a proposal to bring all the remaining 5,800 Jews from India's north-east, commonly referred to as Bnei Menashe, over the next five years. IMAGE: Jews recite...

North East India reels under deficit rainfall

The North East India, where the economy is primarily based on agricultural activities, is reeling under deficit rainfall condition so far this year that is posing serious hazards to cultivation of...

Why The Rhino Survived In Kaziranga But Vanished Elsewhere

Long-term climate and vegetation stability is why the one-horned rhinoceros survived in north east India even as it vanished from much of the subcontinent. IMAGE: A one-horned rhinoceros grazing...

Air Deccan flies to North-East India

Air Deccan, India's first low cost carrier, has announced the launch of its Airbus 320 flights to the North East. The new routes will begin by connecting Guwahati and Dibrugarh with New Delhi.This...

Deficient rain shrivels India's east, North-East

Rain deficiency in eastern and western Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Gangetic West Bengal, Assam and Meghalaya is 20-46 per cent less than normal as of June 17. It’s early days, but...

Audi enters North East India, eyes 200 units in first year

The country's largest luxury carmaker Audi today entered the North Eastern market by opening its first dealership in Guwahati, which is expected to sell 150-200 units in the first year. "We enter a...

CIL strike: Power outages likely in north, east India

If the workers go on strike, CIL is likely to lose Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion) a day. Fuel availability at 42 coal-based plants, with combined capacity of 46,610 Mw, is at a critical level. A...

Assam Becomes First State To Enter Oil Production

IMAGE: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Photograph: ANI Photo Assam has become the first state in India to directly venture into oil production, following the discovery of hydrocarbons at...

'Uncle Neil brought North East closer to India'

'There was a certain difference that separated him from the rest. That's why his life is so celebrated, his loss is felt globally.' IMAGE: William Richmond Basaiawmoit with Neil Nongkynrih....

Saikia re-elected as BCCI secretary: Landmark moment for Assam and North East India

IMAGE: This prestigious appointment stands as a moment of immense pride for Assam and the entire North Eastern region, reaffirming the growing representation of the region in the highest echelons...

AIFF rectifies referee's on-field decision, overturns NorthEast United's red card

IMAGE: AIFF overturns Asheer Akhtar's red card, downgrades to yellow. Photograph: Kind Courtesy NorthEast United FC/X The All India Football Federation's disciplinary committee on Wednesday upheld...

'Shame on us': John Abraham backs beleaguered ISL players

IMAGE: Actor and NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) owner John Abraham. Photograph: ISL Actor and NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) owner John Abraham has come out strongly in support of Indian and foreign...

World Cup winner Shafali named North Zone captain

IMAGE: Shafali Verma was named player of the match in the final against South Africa, after stroking a quickfire 87 runs with the bat and picking up 2/36 with the ball to play a stellar role in...

India captain Sandesh Jhingan's big sacrifice to save ISL

'These moments remind us that this club is more than results on the pitch, it is about people, belief, and standing together when it matters most.' IMAGE: India captain Sandesh Jhingan has...

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