Assam Cabinet approves measures to improve power connectivity
Guwahati, Oct 19 (PTI) The Assam Cabinet on Tuesday gave its nod to various measures for improving power connectivity in the state, including expansion...
Eastern Air Command chief reviews operational preparedness at two IAF stations
Shillong, Oct 31 (PTI) Eastern Air Command chief Air Marshal DK Patnaik visited the Indian Air Force (IAF) stations at Bagdogra and Bhuttabari in...
Nagaland working to strengthen status of indigenous non-Nagas: CM
Kohima, Nov 17 (PTI) Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio Wednesday gave an assurance that the Nagaland government will look into the possibility of making the...
Nigeria returnee, family test positive for COVID-19 in Assam
Tinsukia (Assam), Dec 26 (PTI) A 57-year-old returnee from Nigeria, four other members of his family and their domestic help have tested positive for...
Man throws acid on wife, mother-in-law in Assam village
North Lakhimpur (Assam), Dec 13 (PTI) A woman and her mother in Assam's Lakhimpur district sustained burn injuries after her husband allegedly threw acid...
Bill tabled in assembly to issue pass for transporting liquor through Assam
Guwahati, Dec 20 (PTI) The Assam government on Monday introduced an amendment bill in the state assembly for issuing transit passes for liquor from...
Tripura: Seven CPI (M) leaders granted bail in COVID norm breach case
Agartala, Jan 6 (PTI) A court in West Tripura district on Thursday granted bail to seven CPI(M) leaders, including Deputy Leader of Opposition in...
Sikkim bans milk from outside on quality issues
Gangtok, Jan 18 (PTI) The Sikkim government on Tuesday temporarily banned the entry of all packaged and canned milk from outside the state saying...
CM apprises governor of prevailing situation in Assam
Guwahati, Jan 28 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday called on Governor Prof. Jagdish Mukhi at Raj Bhavan and apprised him...
BSF seizes drugs worth Rs 4 lakh in Meghalaya, 2 held
Shillong, Feb 5 (PTI) The BSF on Saturday said it seized 2,850 banned Yaba tablets valued at approximately Rs 4.27 lakh from two persons...
Legal notice to CPI(M) leader in Tripura
Agartala, Feb 15 (PTI) CPI(M) Tripura unit secretary Jitendra Chowdhury was served a legal notice by the BJP on Tuesday for levelling allegations of...
Meghalaya: Garo Hills’ first artificial turf ground in Tura
Shillong, Feb 27 (PTI) The first artificial turf football ground of Garo Hills in Meghalaya, built at a cost of Rs 5.40 crore, was...
Heroin worth Rs 28 crore seized in Assam, two arrested
Guwahati, Mar 23 (PTI) Heroin worth Rs 28 crore has been seized in Assam's Bongaigaon district and two persons have been arrested, police said...
Cong leaders in Tripura to stage sit-in against price rise on April 7
Agartala, Mar 30 (PTI) The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) will stage a twelve-hour sit-in here on April 7 as part of the party's...
Assam man arrested in dacoity case shot at while trying to escape: police
Guwahati, Mar 29 (PTI) A man, arrested in a case of dacoity in Assam's Cachar district, was seriously injured in firing by police when...
District council poll campaigning ends in Mizoram
Aizawl, May 3 (PTI) The BJP on Tuesday filed a complaint against a Mizoram minister over an alleged violation of the model code of...
Tripura: Man wanted in murder case attempts suicide, rescued
Teliamura, May 8 (PTI) A man, wanted in a murder case in Tripura's Khowai district, attempted suicide by jumping off a bridge but was...
Sikkim bans sale of pigs after African Swine Fever cases detected in state
Gangtok, May 25 (PTI) The Sikkim government has temporarily banned the sale of pigs in the state after cases of African Swine Fever (ASF)...
Assam: Success rate in class 10 board exams dips to 56%
Guwahati, Jun 7 (PTI) The Board of Secondary Education Assam (BESA) announced the results of the class 10 board examinations on Tuesday, in which...
Rare Assam tea sold for Rs 1 lakh per kg
Guwahati, Jun 20 (PTI) Pabhojan Gold Tea, a rare variety of organic tea from Assam's Golaghat district, was on Monday sold at a whopping...