Nagaland Implements Stricter Immigration Rules, Mandates Reporting of Foreign Nationals’ Stay
Nagaland – Nagaland Police have issued fresh instructions to hotels, homestays, hospitals, schools, and other institutions in Dimapur, requiring them to report the arrival and stay of foreign nationals. Officials warned that non-compliance with the new immigration law will attract penalties. The directive comes after the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025 and the Immigration and Foreigners […]
Areca Nut Smuggling Ban to Be Enforced Strictly, Says Mizoram Home Minister
Mizoram – Mizoram Home Minister K. Sapdanga on Monday reiterated that the state government will continue to enforce a strict ban on areca nut smuggling from foreign countries, warning that anyone involved in the illegal trade—including government officials—will face action. Speaking at a meeting at the ruling Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) office here, Sapdanga alleged that some politicians and […]
Sairang–Silchar Rail Route Inaugurated, CM Sees Boost for Trade and Connectivity
Mizoram – Mizoram marked a major milestone in regional connectivity on Monday with the inauguration of the Sairang–Silchar rail service, linking the state more closely with neighbouring Assam. Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, on 9 February, formally launched the service through a virtual ceremony, while Chief Minister Pu Lalduhoma attended a commemorative programme at Sairang railway […]
Sikkim CM Expresses Gratitude to Finance Minister Over Buddhist Circuit Push
Sikkim – The Sikkim government has hailed the Union Budget’s renewed emphasis on developing Buddhist tourism circuits, calling it a step that will strengthen heritage-led growth in the North-East while creating new livelihood opportunities. Officials in Gangtok said the announcement of a dedicated scheme for Buddhist circuits reflects the Centre’s continued commitment to cultural preservation […]