Aizawl(Mizoram), Jan 26 : Veteran Mizoram journalist Lalbiakthanga Pachuau has been awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honour of the country. Mizoram Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai, in his Republic Day speech on Sunday, said Pachuau was included among 118 Padma Shri awardees announced by...

Imphal (Manipur),Jan 26 : Amid unprecedented security arrangements, the 71st Republic Day was celebrated across Manipur on Sunday with Governor Najma Heptulla unfurling the national flag in the main function at the historic Kangla Fort here. The Governor also inspected the parade of the combined...

Guwahati(Assam) , Jan 26 : Banned militant outfit ULFA (Independent) has claimed responsibility for the four powerful explosions in Assam earlier on Sunday prior to Republic Day celebrations in the state. The ULFA(I), in a statement signed by Lt Joy Asom of its Publicity Department,...

Shillong(Meghalaya), Jan 26: Along with the rest of the country the 71st Republic Day was celebrated here in the State capital, , Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma unfurled the National Flag and took the Rashtriya Salute of 10 Marching Contingents comprising of 58th GTC, Border...

From Our Kokrajhar Bureau Kokrajhar (Assam) ,Jan 26: " I wholeheartedly welcome the Bodo accord to be signed between NDFB and ABSU on Monday in New Delhi and hope that the accord will be bring more development and welfare in the region",said BTC chief Hagrama...