Tripura

On his visit to Agartala for a two-day programme called Setubandhan or bridge of bonding, Mujibul Haque Mujib, Bangladesh’s railway minister, announced that the country would restore railway lines at 12 places between the two countries which were discontinued after the partition and wars.

Contrary to popular perception, Northeast food is way more varied than just momos and noodles, although these too can taste divine. Here are 8 amazing local delights from Northeast India that will leave your palate demanding more.

The irrepressible duo talk about their love for food, the incredible chemistry they share in reel and real life, and their journey from being corporate employees to becoming India's most loved foodies.

Nandini, an initiative aimed towards the welfare of the girl child and for woman empowerment in Gomati district of Tripura, is helping in the successful implementation of the central government’s Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme in the region.

These spectacular pictures of northeast India show why a monsoon getaway to the mountains promises to be the experience of a lifetime.

Electricity remains a dream for millions of Indians. And solar energy is fulfilling that dream. From houses in Uttar Pradesh, small hospitals in Tripura, to an engineering college in Chandigarh – this is how solar energy is changing lives across the country.

Though the northeast states are often clubbed together, in many cases, there are wide differences between them.

These three inspiring women have been elected as members of the male dominated district councils in tribal areas of northeast India, against all odds. From fighting patriarchal mindsets to encouraging more women participation, they are doing it all to work for development and women’s welfare in their regions.