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Traders from northeast make a mark at the 28th IITF with local art and craft

December 1st, 2008 - 8:38 pm ICT by ANI -
By Gautam Parihar New Delhi, Dec.1 (ANI): The recently held 28th India International Trade Fair offered an opportunity for several participating traders from the northeast to interact with traders from different parts ...

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Students from NE interact with Mani Shankar Aiyar

Students from NE interact with Mani Shankar Aiyar

November 12th, 2008 - 10:40 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): The Union Minister for Development of North East Region (DoNER) and Panchayati Raj, Mani Shankar Aiyar, met with the students from remote border area of Arunachal ...

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China regrets Mukherjees remark on Arunachal being a part of India

November 11th, 2008 - 7:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Beijing, Nov.11 (ANI): The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday expressed regret over Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjees statement that Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India. "We deeply regret ...

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China ‘regrets’ Indian minister’s remark over Arunachal Pradesh

November 11th, 2008 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Nov 11 (Xinhua) China said here Tuesday that it deeply regretted India's Minister for External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee's remarks calling Arunachal Pradesh a part of India's territory. "We deeply regret ...

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Activist-lensman Samar Jodha’s new work on dying Assam tribe

November 11th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Photographer and filmmaker Samar Singh Jodha has captured the life and times of the Tai-Phake people - an endangered tribe in Assam, in his new exhibition of ...

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Cabinet approves 110 mw power plant in Arunachal Pradesh

November 6th, 2008 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The north-east region will have a new power plant, with the cabinet Thursday approving a 110 MW hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh.An official statement said the cabinet ...

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Execution of Pare Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh

November 6th, 2008 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today gave its approval for implementation of Pare Hydro Electric Project (110 MW) in Arunachal Pradesh by North Eastern ...

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‘174 terror groups operating across India’(With ‘Unknown terror group claims responsibility for Assam blasts’ - Roundup)

October 31st, 2008 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) A staggering 174 terrorist, insurgent and extremist groups, many of them little known, are operating across India, figures compiled by a terror watch portal show.The maximum number ...

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Orissa tops in communal violence incidents this year: Government report

October 19th, 2008 - 6:24 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 19 (ANI): Orissa has registered 158 cases of communal violence this year, which is the highest among all states in the country. According to a statement prepared by the ...

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North east beauties glide down Shillong beauty pageant ramp

October 16th, 2008 - 8:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Shillong (Meghalaya), Oct.16 (ANI): North- East beauties glided down the ramp in a glitzy beauty pageant contest organised by the Fashion Society, Shillong, in collaboration with the government-run North East Forum ...

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North east beauties glide down Shillong beauty pageant ramp

October 16th, 2008 - 8:35 pm ICT by ANI -
Shillong (Meghalaya), Oct.16 (ANI): North- East beauties glided down the ramp in glitzy beauty pageant contest organised by the Fashion Society, Shillong, in collaboration with the government-run North East Forum of ...

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Muivah in Netherlands, Naga talks outside India yet again

Muivah in Netherlands, Naga talks outside India yet again

October 16th, 2008 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Kohima, Oct 16 (IANS) The setting of the deadlocked Naga peace talks has moved out of India yet again with frontline separatist leader Thuingaleng Muivah leaving the country after nearly a year ...

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Child labour prevails in northeast, but not in official data

October 16th, 2008 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Even though activists say it is easy to spot children scrubbing pots and pans and doing other work at streetside restaurants in the northeast - like in ...

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Advani denounces violence against any religion

Advani denounces violence against any religion

October 11th, 2008 - 8:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh), Oct 11 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, L K Advani today denounced violence against any religion or place of worship as unacceptable. Addressing a rally at ...

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A network of young soldiers with a green cause

October 9th, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Oct 9 (IANS) It did not have many takers when it was launched 15 years ago. Now a programme to create awareness about green issues among youngsters boasts of 100,000 students ...

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GMR seeks to widen portfolio in Nepal (Supersedes earlier version)

September 26th, 2008 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Sep 26 (IANS) The GMR Group, India's upcoming infrastructure company, is seeking to widen its portfolio with four hydropower projects in neighbouring Nepal.The group's GMR Energy division became the first private ...

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Stuck in India, GMR Energy forays into Nepal

September 26th, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Sep 26 (IANS) With limited opportunities in its home country, Indian infrastructure major GMR Group is trying to widen its portfolio through four hydropower projects in Nepal, a top company official ...

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GSI to set up observatories in quake prone northeast

September 23rd, 2008 - 4:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Agartala, Sep 23 (IANS) The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has decided to install sophisticated seismic observatory laboratories in different parts of the northeast to facilitate the prediction of high intensity earthquakes ...

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‘Northeast can be holidayer’s paradise if private sector invests’

September 23rd, 2008 - 11:57 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Northeast India's tourism potential has not been exploited as much as it should have been and the private sector needs to invest and do more to market ...

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Assam set to reap benefits of education bonanza

Assam set to reap benefits of education bonanza

September 21st, 2008 - 5:49 pm ICT by ANI -
By Vaschipem Kamodang Guwahati, Sept 20 (ANI): Assam is set to receive a bonanza on the education front, with the center announcing plans to fund the creation of three medical colleges. In India, ...

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Southeast Asian countries want to do business in northeast India

Southeast Asian countries want to do business in northeast India

September 17th, 2008 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Guwahati, Sep 17 (IANS) Investors from three southeast Asian countries - Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia - and Czech Republic have evinced keen interest in doing business with the northeast India.Diplomats, investors and ...

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‘Restricted entry hindering tourism growth in northeast’

‘Restricted entry hindering tourism growth in northeast’

September 15th, 2008 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Contrary to what the government says, tourism experts believe the restrictive system of entry to several states in India's picturesque northeast is a big hurdle ...

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Tibetans in Delhi organise prayer session to mark 48th Democracy Day

September 2nd, 2008 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 2 (ANI): The Tibetans-in-exile today organised a prayer session in New Delhi to mark the 48th anniversary of their government-in-exile at Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh. Tibetans do not celebrate ...

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Northeastern states join hands on power front

Northeastern states join hands on power front

August 10th, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Agartala, Aug 10 (IANS) India's eight northeastern states are working jointly to make the region's power system economic, efficient and reliable, Tripura Power Minister Manik Dey said here Sunday. "The power ministers ...

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Factional clashes take toll on northeast India business hub

August 9th, 2008 - 10:10 am ICT by IANS -
Dimapur (Nagaland), Aug 9 (IANS) With continuing clashes between secessionist groups and fresh taxes, both legal and illegal, plus the added weight of taxes and extortions, business establishments in this commercial hub ...

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India best human rights performer in South Asia: report

August 1st, 2008 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) India is the best human rights performer in South Asia, while Sri Lanka has the worst human rights record, according to a report released by human rights ...

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Inner line permit issue causes furore in northeast

July 27th, 2008 - 11:18 am ICT by IANS -
By Sujit Chakraborty Aizawl, July 27 (IANS) A court ruling permitting non-domicile Indians to settle in three northeastern states without obtaining a permit has created a furore in the region, with the affected ...

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Cabinet clears upgrade of highways in north-east

July 24th, 2008 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) Thursday approved the upgrading of three national highways and construction of a new four-lane roadway in the north-east region, as ...

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Celibate snow leopard to get foreign female companion!

July 16th, 2008 - 10:04 am ICT by IANS -
By Vishal Gulati Shimla, July 16 (IANS) Single at six can sure be lonely - at least if you are a male snow leopard! To help one such captive big cat in a ...

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Northeast MPs divided over n-deal

Northeast MPs divided over n-deal

July 11th, 2008 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Agartala/Guwahati, July 11 (IANS) The 24 MPs in the seven northeastern states are a divided lot over the India-US nuclear deal, with some likely to vote in favour of the Congress-led government ...

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