News

ISSUE NO 1.21

CONTENTS

APRIL 1, 2000





ANOTHER CEASEFIRE
Bodo groups to launch joint movement
Bodo Sabha hails Centre's action on BLTF
Truce terms with BLTF yet to be finalised
Bodos reach ceasefire pact with Centre
Ceasefire agreement with BLTF: Rules announced

POLITICS
Joint team visits Assam-Arunachal border areas
Sinha appointed chief of full-time Tripura PCC
TMPO to sever ties with Naga Hoho
Assam Manipuri body for autonomous council
Opp bid to censure Sangma fails
MNF to seek removal of Deputy Speaker
Mawlong, Mahanta to visit border areas
Differences within Tripura Trinamool
Bhrigu new AJS president
Jolt for Cong in Garo Hills
New Mizoram deputy speaker to be elected
Jamiat won't be in new minority front: Muhib
No-trust against GHADC body passed by voice vote
UT status for Tirap, Changlang: House rejects demand


INSURGENCY
'Centre masterminded Myanmar strike against NE ultras'
Manipur to consider ceasefire with ultras
NLFT ultras abduct 12 ONGC workers
Centre worried over fake currencies in NE
ULFA mobile HQs busted, five militants killed
Nagaon becoming stronghold of Muslim ultras
NSCN (IM) accuses security forces of truce violation
Top ULFA leaders against solution: CM
ULFA's appeal to Clinton
5 BSF men killed in NLFT ambush
Five killed in Manipur encounter
12 quit ULFA
ULFA seeks East Timor-like solution
Govt keen to end militancy : Mahanta
NE CMs for common strategy against militancy
NSCN (K) may be included in peace talks
Advani: Dhaka'll be convinced to expel NE rebels
Delhi may involve NSCN-K in Naga talks
Ego battle comes in the way of Muivah's release
Mizoram border safe haven for gun-runners, insurgents
Further detention of Muivah: 'Ceasefire may be affected'
Top NSCN (IM) leaders living under tight security cover
12 abducted in fresh Tripura raids
Jamir volte face on peace talks skews equations
Centre planning reconciliation package for NE
Close liaison on with Northeast states to monitor insurgency : Rangad
Centre urged to help in raising VDP, says Rio
Hold unconditional talks with ULFA & NDFB: Opp
Plea for deployment of CISF to guard crude pipelines
Muslim ultras very active now : Mahanta
Operations against ULFA continue
CM warns of legal action against 'anti-national' press
'No MULTA, MULFA ultras in Assam'


DEVELOPMENT
NE space centre likely to operate from April
Harnessing of NE water resources on the anvil
Centre rejects 100 pc special grant for NE
Yaoshang-eve business hit by non-payment of salaries
Plan panel okays Tripura capital complex project
Panel to look into Manipur employees' position
HC sets aside judgment on top official
Internet access in 52 Nagaland rural blocks
Assam's muga silk threatened by low-priced tassar
Tax-free Nagaland budget tabled
Mizoram budget sans taxes presented
Rs 150 cr Central aid to combat Assam floods
Lyngdoh states govt position on LTC scheme
Govt to set up information centres in NE
Will Dhansiri project see light of day?
Central aid for roads, bridges in Assam
Assam artisans attract European designers
Mithi tables votes-on-account
Manipur customs records highest revenue
Peace bonus for 4 NE states
OIL, RIL to sign final agreement on April 14
Rs 271.61 cr deficit Meghalaya budget
Massive encroachment in Upper Assam forest lands
Vision 2020 shaping up for Assam, a la Naidu
Canadian experience in regional coop can help NE
Bangla investors urged to invest in Assam
Low volume of produce hits NE food-processing industry
NE, Bangla should emulate Canada in enhancing trade


SOCIETY
House okays bill on central varsity in Mizoram
2000 rendered homeless in Tripura cyclone
Mizoram bans custom of killing 'mithun'
Rouge elephant tramples five to death
Career counselling project for NE
Ex-Nagaland CM Vamuzo is no more
Soiled currency notes carriers of diseases
Tiger census at KNP concludes
Golden langur population on the rise
Woes of NE students in Delhi
DD coverage of NE likely to improve
Rare herbal drug for malaria discovered
Violence mars Manipur high school examination
Mizoram to fence border to check infiltration
Mizoram drug deaths
Meghalaya official language
IGP to probe Shillong shootout
Illegal issuance of marriage certificates
Krishna Bhuyan passes away


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