Guwahati, March 5 (IANS) The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), which operates in the northeastern states and in seven districts of West Bengal and five districts of north Bihar, has successfully completed a series of crucial infrastructure upgrades aimed at improving safety and ensuring smooth train operations in important sections of its network. NFR Chief Public … Read more
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) At least five people sustained injuries in a firing incident between two groups in northeast Delhi’s Jyoti Nagar area on Monday night, according to police officials on Tuesday. The incident was reported around 9 p.m. when a man approached the Jyoti Nagar police station, claiming that his son had been … Read more
Guwahati, Feb 25 (IANS) In the Advantage Assam summit on Tuesday, a high-level session “Act East, Act Fast, Act First” was held that was attended by External Affairs minister S. Jaishankar along with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Speaking at the programme, EAM Jaishankar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has acted quickly and decisively … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Advantage Assam 2.0 investors’ summit in Guwahati on Tuesday, emphasizing that Eastern India has always played a crucial role in shaping a prosperous India. The summit features an inaugural session, seven ministerial sessions, and 14 thematic sessions, along with a grand exhibition showcasing Assam’s … Read more
Guwahati, Feb 21 (IANS) Over four lakh devotees took part in the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj travelling from Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) jurisdiction, officials said on Friday. NFR’s Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Kapinjal Kishore Sharma said that the NFR has implemented several initiatives to facilitate the travel of pilgrims … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Led by Assam, there are at least 2,054 startups in the northeast region now, the Central government informed on Thursday. While Assam has 1,487 startups, Manipur has 179 and Tripura has 141 startups so far, Minister of State in DoNER Ministry, Dr Sukanta Majumdar, said in a written reply to … Read more
Mysuru, Feb 8 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy said on Saturday that the Northeast is not just a part of the country but is the heart of India. Addressing a gathering at the SEIL – ABVP Rashtriya Ekatmata Yatra, the Union Minister emphasised the importance of national integration and cultural … Read more