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Flood situation remains grim in northeast, lakhs rendered homeless
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India] Jun 18(ANI): Devastating floods, heavy rain and landslides have created havoc in several northeastern states in the past week, claiming many lives in Assam, Tripura and Manipur.
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Naidu to NERIST: Promote 'lab to land' mantra to benefit humanity
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], June 16 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today advised the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) to adopt a 'lab to land' policy to benefit humanity.
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North East floods: Tripura CM seeks Centre's help for rescue operation
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], June 14 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday discussed the situation in the state with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh over phone and requested the Centre for immediate assistance from Indian Army for rescue and evacuation operation.
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Home Minister to chair North Eastern Council
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) proposal to nominate Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh as ex-officio Chairman of North Eastern Council (NEC).
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IMD warns 48 hrs of 'enhanced rainfall' in NE states
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] June 11 (ANI): Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a 48-hour warning of 'enhanced rainfall' in the north eastern states.
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Bus collision kills 4, injures 10 in Kalaburagi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], Jun 2(ANI): Four people were killed and ten others got injured after two North Eastern Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NEKRTC) buses collided in Kalaburagi on Saturday morning.
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Amit Shah blames Congress for poor GSDP of NE states
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Sunday put the onus of the poor Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of north-eastern states on the Congress.
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200 protesters arrested in Guwahati
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 20 (ANI): At least 200 members of Krishak Mukti Sangram (KMS) were arrested on Sunday at the meeting venue of North-East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) in Guwahati.
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North East security is of paramount importance: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Sukhovi (Nagaland) [India], May 20 (ANI): Terming the North East as a strategic area, Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Saturday asserted that the security of the region is of paramount importance and Assam Rifles is playing a stellar role in this regard.
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Swaraj chairs an interactive session on Act East Policy
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday chaired an interactive session on the Act East Policy with the Chief Ministers of the north-eastern states.
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This is a right step in the right direction: Suresh Prabhu
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, May 2 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu, on Wednesday, announced that three new terminals are going to be built in North, South and North East parts of the country.
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20 killed in Nigeria blast: Reports
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], May 01 (ANI): At least 20 people have been killed in a blast that took place in the north-east Nigerian town of Mubi on Tuesday.
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