The state of Assam is reeling under devastation from the incessant rainfall. The rain havoc has impacted over 5.15 lakh residents across 22 districts in Assam, leading to severe waterlogging, damage to homes, and displacement of families. According to the latest update from the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), six people have lost their lives due to flooding, while five others died in separate landslide incidents. PM Modi has also spoken to Assam, Sikkim CMs & Manipur Governor and has assured all help and support while the rescue operations are underway.
03 June,2025 04:14 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Rising North East Summit in New Delhi, an important event aimed at showcasing and boosting investment opportunities in the North Eastern states of India. The summit brings together government officials, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors to explore the vast potential of this region in sectors such as infrastructure, technology, agriculture, tourism, and more. During his speech at the summit, Prime Minister Modi made a significant announcement that marks a major milestone for the country. He shared that India is set to receive its first-ever Made-in-India semiconductor chip, which will be manufactured in the Northeast.
23 May,2025 03:26 PM IST
The United National Liberation Front has signed a peace agreement with the Government of India and Manipur Govt. The United National Liberation Front, or UNLF is a separatist insurgent group active in Manipur. The armed group has agreed to renounce violence and join mainstream, marking the end of a six-decade-long armed movement. The agreement was signed in New Delhi in the presence of Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, some members of UNLF. The return of UNLF to the mainstream will encourage other valley-based armed groups to participate in the peace process in due course. Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the UNLF peace deal.
30 November,2023 11:28 AM IST
Ahead of the Mizoram Assembly election 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that BJP has worked in connecting Delhi to the Northeast states and that Mizoram has the potential to become a global tourist hub. He also said “When infrastructure improves, it helps trade, talent and tourism. Infrastructure brings investment, industries, and income, and also creates opportunities. During one of my earlier visits to Mizoram, I had promised to work for transformation by transportation, since then a revolution has happened across sectors due to the work of the BJP-led government... Till 2013-14, the total length of National Highways in the Northeast was 11,000 km, we increased it to 16,000 kms in 2023-23...". The Mizoram Assembly election is scheduled to be held from 13 October 2023 to 5 December 2023.
05 November,2023 05:30 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
