Congress accuses BJP of ‘manipulating’ EC

AIZAWL, 3 Sep: Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) on Wednesday accused the BJP-led NDA government of "manipulating" the Election Commission of India. Speaking to reporters...

Bhupen Hazarika’s creations showcased at World Expo

GUWAHATI, 3 Sep: At the ongoing World Expo in Japan, the immortal works of Assam's icon Bhupen Hazarika were presented before a global audience,...

Mizoram border with Assam is based on 1875 notification: Minister

AIZAWL, 27 Aug: Mizoram Home Minister K. Sapdanga on Wednesday reaffirmed the government's stand that its boundary with Assam is based on a notification...

FIR filed against journalist Abhisar Sharma by Guwahati police

GUWAHATI, 21 Aug: The Guwahati Crime Branch on Thursday registered a first information report (FIR) against journalist and YouTuber Abhisar Sharma on the basis...

Guwahati police summons journalists in sedition case

GUWAHATI, 20 Aug: The Guwahati police have summoned senior journalists Siddharth Varadarajan and Karan Thapar in connection with a case registered on sedition charges,...

Assam RGU provides scholarships to over 500 students

GUWAHATI, 20 Aug: The Assam Royal Global University (RGU) on Wednesday distributed the letter of Scholarship Award in a ceremonial function to more than...

AR conducts health prog

LAITKOR, 13 Aug: The Assam Rifles organised a special two-day medical consultation programme for its personnel and families at AR Garrison here in Meghalaya...

Evictions in forest, reserved land occupied by ‘Miya-Muslims’: Sarma

GUWAHATI, 11 Aug: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted on Monday that the state's anti-encroachment drives are not targeted at "minority-dominated" areas, but...

No political will to resolve Manipur crisis: Congress

IMPHAL, 9 Aug: Claiming that there is no political will to resolve the crisis in Manipur, the opposition Congress on Saturday said that despite...

OIL inks MoU with IREL on critical minerals

DULIAJAN, 8 Aug: The Oil India Limited and IREL (India) Limited signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Mumbai on Thursday to cooperate and...

Scindia urges NE states to update logistics policies

GUWAHATI, 8 Aug: Union minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia said infrastructure projects in the Northeast should be mapped on the PM GatiShakti portal for better...

NEC releases funds for development projects in NE

SHILLONG, 7 Aug: The North Eastern Council (NEC) on Thursday said it has released over Rs 11.31 crore during July this year to various...

100 students from NE states visit ISRO centres

SHILLONG, 7 Aug: A group of 100 students from all the Northeastern states visited key ISRO centres in Bengaluru, as part of an initiative...

Western Hoolock Gibbon under threat, says primatologist

GUWAHATI, 6 Aug: The endangered Western Hoolock Gibbons, the only ape of India, are under threat with cases of local extinction already observed in...

Thadou, Meitei groups discuss peace in Manipur

IMPHAL, 6 Aug: In a significant step towards restoring peace in Manipur, a civil society organisation representing the Thadou tribe held a closed-door meeting...

Doyen of Indian theatre Ratan Thiyam dies at 77

IMPHAL, 23 Jul: Indian theatre legend Ratan Thiyam, who was known for blending traditional art forms with contemporary craft, died at a hospital here...

Assam RGU introduces scholarship for wards of police personnel from NE states

GUWAHATI, 17 Jul: The Assam Royal Global University (RGU) has introduced two dedicated categories of academic scholarships aimed at supporting eligible wards and dependents...

Nagaland: Naga groups launch initiative to show unity among them

KOHIMA, 26 Jun: At least 28 Naga tribal bodies and 12 political groups in Nagaland have launched an initiative to show unity among them,...

Two-day NE power conclave begins to foster regional collaboration

GUWAHATI, 17 Jun: The first two-day Northeast Power Conclave began here on Tuesday to foster regional collaboration, accelerate infrastructure investments, and address the unique...

Border pillars to be erected  along Assam-Meghalaya boundary by 15 Aug: CMs

GUWAHATI, 2 Jun: In a definitive step towards resolution of longstanding boundary differences between Assam and Meghalaya, the two states governments on Monday decided...