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Army Chief General Bipin Rawat (Photo: PTI)

Time hasn't come for AFSPA rethink, says Army chief

Act remains a thorny issue in J&K, Northeast.

29 Jan 2018 12:55 AM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat (Photo: PTI)

Time has not come for any rethink on AFSPA, says Army chief

Rawat said Army is concerned about collateral damages and ensuring that its operations under the law do not...

28 Jan 2018 7:51 PM IST

'Development of North East is government's priority,' says Jitendra...

An amount of Rs 11 crore has been released for the construction of a JNU hostel for northeastern students in Delhi.

3 Jun 2019 8:57 PM IST

We will stay with the public even after the removal of Article 370. One should know how the Army and the common public used to live together in Jammu and Kashmir in the 70s and 80s, Bipin Rawat said. (Photo: ANI)

Major General dismissed without pension over sexual abuse, confirms...

In December last year, an Army General Court Martial had recommended the dismissal of the Major General.

16 Aug 2019 4:57 PM IST

I have clarified in Parliament that this is not going to happen and I am saying it again today in the presence of eight chief ministers of North East that the Centre will not touch Article 371, Shah added. (Photo: ANI)

Will not alter Article 371: Amit Shah confirms to Northeast

'Article 370 was clearly temporary in nature but Article 371 is about special provisions in the North East,' Shah said.

8 Sept 2019 3:50 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Home Minister Amit Shah during golden jubilee celebrations of the North Eastern Council, in Shillong, Meghalaya, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Red card shown to obstacles came in the way of North East development:...

The PM, during his visit to poll-bound Meghalaya and Tripura, inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of projects...

18 Dec 2022 2:20 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (ANI)

Modi govt established peace in NE region: Amit Shah

Shah said Modi visited the region over 50 times during the past eight years and laid out the roadmap for the region's...

18 Dec 2022 1:29 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the foundation stone laying ceremony of a 51 feet bronze statue of Lord Parshuram, at Tezu in Lohit district, Saturday, May 21, 2022. (PTI Photo)

BJP ended 'culture of corruption' in Northeast: Amit Shah

Addressing a public rally in Namsai of Arunachal Pradesh, Shah lashed out at the Congress for questioning Modi on what...

22 May 2022 1:54 PM IST

Chief of Staff of Eastern Command Lieutenant General KK Repswal (ANI)

Army: Situation in North East improved

Lt General Repswal refused to comment on the plan of the complete withdrawal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act...

12 Aug 2022 9:04 PM IST

Imphal: Vehicles in flames after violence broke out during the Tribal Solidarity March called by All Tribal Student Union Manipur (ATSUM), in Imphal, Thursday, May 4, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Douse Manipur tribals' anger, or N-E may burn

Thousands have been rendered homeless in the mayhem and have had to be moved by the Army to less risky locations

6 May 2023 12:15 AM IST

Budha Dordenma Statue,Thimphu

Beauty of mystic and mysterious

The sceneries and colourful festivals of North East is something every traveller should experience at least once in...

19 May 2018 12:30 AM IST

File photo of a Jet Airways flight.

Jet Airways to increase weekly flights from North East

The airline will connect Bengaluru and Guwahati with non-stop daily services.

27 March 2018 9:51 AM IST