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Nigerian troops kill 73 Boko Haram militants in two weeks
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian troops have killed 73 Boko Haram militants in operations conducted in past two weeks in the restive northeast region, a military spokesperson said on Thursday.
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Nigerian troops kill 12 Boko Haram militants in northeast region
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Twelve Boko Haram militants were killed on Sunday as Nigerian troops thwarted an attack by the extremist group on a military base in the northeastern state of Borno, said a spokesperson for the army.
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Airports in North-East India operating, expanding at full strength amid Co
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam)/Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 28 (ANI): India's northeast region has been experiencing a tourism boom in recent times with a rapidly expanding network of airports, which has been a most significant contributor.
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Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram terrorists, retake 'lost' town: Army spoke
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], February 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian troops killed some Boko Haram terrorists while retaking a town "lost" to them earlier in the country's northeast region, said a spokesman for the Army on Tuesday.
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Rapid development of Assam, northeast region integral part of self-reliant
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said rapid development of Assam and northeast region are integral part of self-reliant India and highlighted that the region is widening the country's connection with the eastern Asian countries under the 'Act E
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Israel appoints honorary consul in Northeast India
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): The Embassy of Israel in India has appointed Joyshree Das Verma as the honorary consul in the Northeast region, to be based in Assam with jurisdiction over the states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Tripura and Sikkim.
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20 Boko Haram terrorists killed as Nigerian troops repel attack: Army
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], December 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Nigerian army on Sunday said troops had killed at least 20 Boko Haram terrorists while repelling an attack launched by the terror group in the northeast region.
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23-year-old Manipur woman tests positive for COVID-19, first case in North
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Imphal(Manipur) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): A 23-year-old woman in Manipur with recent travel history to the United Kingdom was tested positive for coronavirus on Monday. This is the first case from the northeast region of the country.
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Militancy related incidents have declined in northeast, confident situatio
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen Anil Chauhan on Friday said that there is a decline in the insurgency in the northeast region.
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Entrepreneurship conclave held in Nagaland to boost local start-ups
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dimapur (Nagaland) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Over the years, young entrepreneurs from the northeast region have made their mark in different parts of the country through their unique start-ups in various sectors.
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CAA won't have any effect on Assam, Northeast region, says PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kokrajhar (Assam) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will not have any effect on the people of Assam and North-East region.
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Shah terms pact with NDFB as historic, announces Rs 1,500 cr package for d
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Terming the agreement with all factions of the banned National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) as 'historic,' Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the pact is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for the progress of the Northeast
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