Centre resolved to bring development to every corner of Northeast: Union Minister

Centre resolved to bring development to every corner of Northeast: Union Minister

Follow Us on Google News Itanagar, April 11 (IANS) Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi on Friday reaffirmed the Centre’s unwavering resolve to bring development to every corner of the northeastern region, echoing the government’s guiding principle of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, aur Sabka Prayas”. Addressing a gathering at the … Read more

Centre sanctions projects worth Rs 620 crore for rural roads in northeast, hill states

Centre sanctions projects worth Rs 620 crore for rural roads in northeast, hill states

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Ministry of Rural Development has sanctioned projects worth Rs 620.63 crore to construct rural roads in the northeastern region, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Odisha to boost economic development in remote areas, according to an official statement issued on Saturday. An investment of Rs 474.71 … Read more

Madhavpur Fair 2025: Gujarat gears up for grand cultural fest with Northeast participation

Madhavpur Fair 2025: Gujarat gears up for grand cultural fest with Northeast participation

Follow Us on Google News Porbandar, April 1 (IANS) The Madhavpur Fair 2025, a five-day cultural extravaganza, is set to take place in Madhavpur Ghed, Porbandar district, from April 6 to April 10. Organised jointly by Gujarat’s Sports, Youth, and Cultural Activities Department, the fair will coincide with the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami and … Read more

PA Sangma advocated dangerous idea of dividing northeast along ethnic lines: Ex-Manipur CM

PA Sangma advocated dangerous idea of dividing northeast along ethnic lines: Ex-Manipur CM

Follow Us on Google News Imphal, March 31 (IANS) Former Manipur Chief Minister and senior BJP leader N. Biren Singh said on Monday that P.A. Sangma, the former Union Minister and Lok Sabha Speaker, had advocated a dangerous idea of breaking northeast into smaller states along ethnic lines, and today similar attempts were being made … Read more

Northeast region poised to emerge as nation’s economic engine: Minister

Northeast region poised to emerge as nation’s economic engine: Minister

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Friday that the northeast region is set to emerge as the “economic engine” of the nation, as it is no longer just adopting new digital technologies but also leading the way in the country’s growing economic expansion. “The northeast … Read more

Northeast saw rapid transformation under PM Modi’s leadership, says Sikkim CM

Northeast saw rapid transformation under PM Modi's leadership, says Sikkim CM

Follow Us on Google News Gangtok, March 21 (IANS) Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang said on Thursday that the entire Northeast has undergone a massive transformation under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and the region enjoys good road, railway and air connectivity with the rest of the country. The Chief Minister attended the eighth … Read more

No mercy for drug cartels: HM Shah on busting of international racket in northeast

No mercy for drug cartels: HM Shah on busting of international racket in northeast

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, March 16 (IANS) An international drug racket was busted by the Narcotics Control Bureau in Guwahati and Imphal, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday, saying that there was no mercy for drug cartels. In the operation, narcotics worth Rs 88 crore were seized, and four persons were … Read more

Centre plans to turn Northeast into India’s next saffron hub

Centre plans to turn Northeast into India's next saffron hub

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Northeast is a key driver for India to realise the vision of Viksit Bharat, and the region will also become the country’s next saffron hub, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh. Singh said that the government’s Mission Saffron … Read more

Rs 10,440 cr allocated for Northeast Frontier Railway: Minister

Rs 10,440 cr allocated for Northeast Frontier Railway: Minister

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, March 9 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Railways and Jal Shakti V. Somanna on Sunday said that a record allocation of Rs 10,440 crores has been made for Railways in the northeastern region in the Union Budget 2025–26. After visiting the Guwahati Railway Station, the Union Minister said … Read more