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Court finds prima facie evidence against Iron Sharmila Chanu

Last Updated: Thursday, June 5, 2014, 15:55

A local court has ruled that there is prima facie evidence of attempt to commit suicide against Manipur social activist Irom Sharmila Chanu, who has been on fast for the past 13 years to demand withdrawal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the state.

Nagaland govt committed to peace process: Patton

Last Updated: Thursday, June 5, 2014, 13:56

The NPF-led Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) government has said the state government was committed to the the ongoing peace process but asked Naga political groups to strictly adhere to the ceasefire ground rules.

Nagaland govt committed to peace process: Patton

Last Updated: Thursday, June 5, 2014, 13:06

The NPF-led Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) government has said the state government was committed to the the ongoing peace process.

Meghalaya encounter ends, Garo rebels` camp destroyed

Last Updated: Thursday, June 5, 2014, 19:35

The gun battle between security forces and rebels of the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) ended Thursday evening.

Fake PhD degree scam: Meghalaya HC grants bail to `accused`

Last Updated: Thursday, June 5, 2014, 01:21

The Meghalaya High Court granted bail to Chandra Mohan Jha who was arrested after his CMJ University was found selling fake PhD degrees to thousands of students all over the country.

Centre rushes 1,000 paramilitary personnel to Meghalaya

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 4, 2014, 21:59

The Home Ministry Wednesday rushed nearly 1,000 paramilitary personnel to Meghalaya in the wake of killing of a woman who resisted attempts by militants belonging to GNLA.

Centre warns Meghalaya over law and order situation

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 4, 2014, 19:44

The NDA government Wednesday warned the Congress government in Meghalaya over the deteriorating law and order situation in the state`s Garo Hills region where rebels shot dead a tribal woman in front of her children.

Meghalaya woman`s head blown off for resisting rape attempt

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 4, 2014, 22:05

Garo militants brutally blew the head off a tribal woman, claiming her to be a police informer, after she resisted their attempts at molestation and rape in South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

Nabum Rebia elected Speaker of Arunachal Pradesh Assembly

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 3, 2014, 16:02

The Arunachal Pradesh Assembly today unanimously elected veteran Congress MLA Nabum Rebia as Speaker and Tsering Norbu Thongdok as the deputy.

PRISM slams govt for spending Rs 288 lakh for purchasing cars

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 3, 2014, 14:31

Aizawl-based corruption watchdog People`s Rights to Information and Development Society of Mizoram (PRISM) slammed the Mizoram government for spending Rs 288 lakh on purchase of cars for legislators.