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Gunmen kill 4 in pub attacks in Northeast Nigeria

Gunmen kill 4 in pub attacks in Northeast Nigeria


Four people were killed after gunmen attacked two pubs in northeastern Nigeria, amid a wave of suc...
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Gunbattle reported from border area in Manipur


An unidentified insurgent was killed in heavy exchange of fire at a border village with central par...
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PC urges India Inc to explore northeast


Union Home Minister P Chidambaram Friday asked the Indian entrepreneurs to explore investment potent...
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Militants realising violence will not pay: PC


Chidambaram said it was heartening that most of the militant groups were in the mood to talk and mos...
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NCC units in disturbed areas of J&K, NE


Defence Ministry has approved opening of NCC units in disturbed areas of Jammu and Kashmir and Nor...
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Bill to split joint cadre of IAS, IPS in NE states


A bill to bifurcate the joint cadre of IAS, IPS and Forest Service for the states of Tripura and M...
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AP to promote ties with other northeastern states


The Arunachal Pradesh government is looking for greater trade ties with its northeastern neighbours...
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Northeast tribal chiefs to honour Mandela


A group of around 3,000 tribal kings and chieftains in Meghalaya have chosen former South African pr...
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`Govt taking steps to check Maoists in Northeast`


Terming the Maoist issue a "threat" to the country, the government on Wednesday said all steps are b...
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Power restoration in snowy East could take days

Power restoration in snowy East could take days


Residents across the US Northeast woke up to cold, dark homes and one of the earliest snow days in m...
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Bomb blast on railway track in Assam


A bomb exploded on the railway tracks in central Assam`s Dima Hasao district tonight damaging the ...
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Northeast: Train services suspended


The northeastern states of Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur and parts of Assam were cut-off from the rest o...
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Sikkim earthquake toll reaches 78


The death toll in the killer earthquake in Sikkim Thursday mounted to 78 even as landslides in sever...
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Sikkim quake caused loss of nearly 1L crores: CM


Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling on Wednesday said that the relief and rescue operation in...
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Quake toll 92; 3,000 people rescued in Sikkim

Quake toll 92; 3,000 people rescued in Sikkim


Digging through landslide debris, troops and relief teams are scrambling to rescue victims of the Si...
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Sikkim quake: Bad weather hampers rescue work

Sikkim quake: Bad weather hampers rescue work


A powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale hit Sikkim and several areas in the eastern...
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Sikkim quake India`s fourth in September


There have been a total of 15 earthquakes of significance in India and its neighbourhood in Septembe...
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‘Money constraint not hindering NE projects’


It is not monetary constraints which are hindering development projects in northeastern states, Unio...
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US orders ships to sea, coast braces for hurricane

US orders ships to sea, coast braces for hurricane


Irene, a major Category 3 storm with winds of 120 miles per hour (195 km per hour), pounded the sout...
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Two rebels held, northeast on alert ahead of I-Day


Two members of a Manipur-based separatist outfit have been arrested with a huge quantity of electron...
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IAF to upgrade 8 ALGs in Northeast


In the next three years, the IAF will upgrade eight Advanced Landing Grounds (ALGs) in the northea...
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Quake jolts northeast Japan, no reports of damage

Quake jolts northeast Japan, no reports of damage


A strong earthquake jolted on Sunday northeastern Japan but there was no sign of further damage al...
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‘Northeast crucial to producing skilled people’


The northeast region is crucial to producing skilled people with potential for absorption in variou...
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Court puts on trial three suspected northeast insurgents


A Delhi court has ordered trial of three Manipuri youths, suspected to be the members of northeast...
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Pawan Hans suspends commercial operations in northeast


A day after its chopper carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu went missing, state...
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Cabinet approves Rs 417 crore for malaria control in northeast


The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) Thursday approved an intensified malaria control pr...
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66 killed in aircrashes in NE in a decade


At least 66 persons, including ministers, legislators, senior government officials and pilots, have...
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Northeastern brother-sister assaulted by landlord


A brother and sister from Manipur have been severely beaten by their landlord and neighbours in Muni...
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Northeast to be power self-sufficient by 2014


Power Grid Corp of India CMD SK Chaturvedi on Monday said the northeastern states would produce 5,00...
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Chinese visa hurdle for Northeastern states


The Northeastern states are finding it difficult to get Chinese visas in the city as the Chinese c...
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‘NE women harassed, discriminated against in Delhi’


Even as the world celebrated International Women`s Day on Tuesday, a report highlighted the everyday...
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Call centre to be set up for helping northeast voters


For the first time, a 24-hour call centre has been introduced by the Election Commission for the b...
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Separate High Courts to be set up in northeastern states


The central government has taken an initiative to set up separate High Courts in the northeastern st...
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Malaria biggest enemy of Indian border guards in northeast

Malaria biggest enemy of Indian border guards in northeast


Malaria poses a bigger threat than insurgents and smugglers to Border Security Force (BSF) men poste...
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Northeast parties forge alliance for peace, progress


Nationalist Congress Party leader and former Lok Sabha speaker Purno A Sangma on Sunday announced th...
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Northeastern parties join hands to fight polls


Major regional parties of the northeastern states, including Asom Gana Parishad and the ruling par...
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Northeast NGOs oppose Protected Area Permit withdrawal


Many NGOs from the northeastern states have strongly opposed the central govt`s decision to do away ...
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Fund implementation in NE not satisfactory: Parl panel


Despite fund flow from the Centre, implementation in the Northeast is not satisfactory, a Parliament...
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Fund implementation in Northeast not satisfactory: Parliamentary panel


Despite fund flow from the Centre, implementation in the Northeast is not satisfactory, a Parliame...
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BJP alleges Rs.63,000 crore scams in northeastern states


The BJP alleged corruption of Rs.63,000 crore in development projects in the northeastern states by ...
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Northeast borders need priority in security: CMs


Top priority must be given to tightening security and vigil at India`s northeastern borders, chief m...
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Northeast snubs separatists to celebrate Republic Day


People in northeast India defied calls by separatist rebels to boycott Republic Day and joined the c...
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Security alert in northeast over R-Day boycott


A massive security alert was sounded across northeast India on Sunday after separatist rebels announ...
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Northeast violence: Toll 8, curfew relaxed during day


Curfew in the ethnic violence hit Resubelpara subdivision of Meghalaya`s East Garo Hills district ...
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Northeast terror not Delhi`s priority: WikiLeaks


Terror activities in India`s northeast are not a priority for the govt as civilian deaths due to ter...
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Centre reiterates appeal to NE militants for talks


Militancy-related violence in Northeastern states barring Assam and Manipur was subsiding, Union H...
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Northeast delegation meets home ministry official


A delegation of activists and lawyers from the northeast on Friday met a home ministry official to d...
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Assam may one day be high AIDS-affected state

Assam may one day be high AIDS-affected state


ASACS will shortly implement the third phase of the National Aids Control Programme.
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Solution to NE insurgency possible through negotiations


A peaceful solution to insurgency in the Northeast could be possible through negotiations and a spir...
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Fishes facing threat in Northeast

Fishes facing threat in Northeast


Though the Northeast is endowed with many rivers, wetlands, declining catches point to fishes facing...
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