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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday alleged that Tipra Motha has a “secret understanding” with the Congress and the CPI(M), and that the newly formed regional party is “trying to bring back Communist rule in the state by...

West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, who arrived here on a two-day visit to poll-bound Tripura, said on Monday that her party would continue to stand by the people of the state, despite the attacks mounted...

As more and more young men find themselves behind bars with the Assam government continuing its crackdown on child marriage, their wives are running from pillar to post to find documents to prove they were not underage at the...

“Save LIC-SBI” shouted the Congress workers who staged a demonstration outside the office of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India in Imphal’s Khoyathong on Monday.The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) staged a demonstration against the Narendra Modi-led government...

Two of the aspirants for a BJP ticket for the upcoming Meghalaya Assembly polls have accused the party of “selling party tickets” to candidates while ignoring those who have worked at the grassroots.The BJP, which is hoping to improve...

Senior BJP leader, Alexander LalooHek on Monday promised a CBI probe into all the alleged scams occurred during the National People’s Party (NPP) regime and the guilty punished if his party comes to power in the state.“I am the...

Tipra Motha Party (TMP), which has been demanding to upgrade the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) as a full-fledged state, would pass a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) within 150 days if the party comes...

Asserting that fulfilling the demand of Greater Tipraland by the Tipra Motha will not be possible, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said the opposition party was trying to create division between tribals and non-tribals in the state.Addressing the BJP’s...

The Trinamool Congress released its manifesto for the Tripura assembly elections on Sunday, promising 2 lakh new jobs, Rs 1,000 per month for school students in classes 4 to 8 and unemployed youths, and social welfare schemes on the...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on his birthday.“Best wishes to the CM of Sikkim, Shri @PSTamangGolay Ji on his birthday. Praying for his long and healthy life,” Modi tweeted.Tamang, the founding...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address two election rallies in Tripura on Monday, a senior party leader said.Shah is scheduled to land at MBB Airport here on Sunday at 11.30 pm.On Monday, Shah will address two election rallies...

The Assam Police continued with its crackdown on child marriage in the state for the third day in a row, with the number of arrests touching 2,278 on Sunday.A police statement said the arrests were made based on 4,074...

Ahead of the assembly elections in Christian-majority Meghalaya and Nagaland, an RSS-backed organisation called Janajati Dharma- Sanskriti Suraksha Manch (JDSSM) has decided to intensify its agitation demanding to delist tribals who have undergone a religious conversion from the Schedule...

Violence broke out in South Sikkim district’s Namchi on Sunday as supporters of the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) allegedly vandalised an office of the opposition Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), police said.The incident happened at Damthang Road amid the...

A fashion parade in which Bollywood actor Sunny Leone was about to participate as a show stopper on Sunday was cancelled after a bomb blast rocked the event venue in Imphal around 6.05 am on Saturday.A bomb which police...