Agniveer army recruitment begins in Nagaland

Kohima, Sep 7 (PTI) Around 4,000 Naga youths are participating in the first-ever Agniveer army recruitment rally for soldier general duty and tradesman in...

Manik Saha gets second term as Tripura CM

AGARTALA, 6 Mar: Manik Saha was named as the next chief minister of Tripura at a meeting of the BJP legislative party held here...

Assam logs 160 new COVID-19 cases, 5 fresh fatalities

Guwahati, Oct 10 (PTI) Assam's COVID-19 tally rose to 6,04,969 on Sunday as 160 more people tested positive for the infection, while five fresh...

Veteran CPI(M) leader & former Tripura Assembly Speaker R C Debnath dies at 66

Agartala, Feb 2 (PTI) Veteran CPI(M) leader and former Speaker of Tripura Legislative Assembly Ramendra Chandra Debnath died of kidney failure in Kolkata, a...

Huge quantities of brown sugar and heroin seized in Assam

Diphu/Guwahati, Jul 18 (PTI) Huge quantities of brown sugar and heroin, valued at nearly Rs two crore, have been seized in Assam's Golaghat and...

IITG sets up Centre of Excellence for medical research

Guwahati, Aug 1 (PTI) Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG), has set up a medical research centre to cater to the needs of rural...

Phone’s IP address of fraudster posing as Guwahati police commissioner traced to Nigeria

Guwahati, Aug 27 (PTI) The Internet Protocol (IP) address of the device that was being used to dupe people in the name of the...

Manipur assembly polls: Shiv Sena fields ex-deputy speaker; NPP names 13 more candidates

Imphal, Feb 1 (PTI) The Shiv Sena on Tuesday said it nominated former deputy speaker of Manipur assembly T Thangzalam Haokip for the upcoming...

Heroin worth Rs 6 crore seized, couple arrested in Assam

Diphu (Assam), Aug 13 (PTI) A couple hailing from Nagaland was arrested and heroin worth Rs 6 crore seized from their possession in Assam's...

Focus should be on agro-based industries: Zoramthanga

Aizawl, Nov 14 (PTI) Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga on Monday said focus should be on agro-based industries to increase the state's economy. Inaugurating a two-day...

BJP MLA, two other leaders join Cong in Manipur

Imphal, Jan 31 (PTI) BJP MLA P Saratchandra on Monday joined the Congress, a day after he quit the saffron camp, having failed to...

Assam Police submits final chargesheet against suspended DIG

Guwahati, Jan 24 (PTI) The Assam Police on Monday submitted the final supplementary chargesheet in a disproportionate assets case against suspended Deputy Inspector General...

Prohibitory orders clamped in Charilam area after BJP supporters clash with TSR jawans

Agartala, Aug 1 (PTI) Prohibitory order has been clamped in Sepahijala district's Charilam area after a scuffle broke out between BJP supporters and Tripura...

Energy connectivity with neighbours to be game changer: Shringla

Guwahati, 20 Nov: Energy connectivity and trading within the region can prove to be a game changer for India, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, chief coordinator...

7th Assam Intl Agri-Horti Show to begin from Dec 17

Guwahati, Dec 14 (PTI) The 7th Assam International Agri-Horti Show 2022 will be held from December 17 to 19 in Guwahati, Agriculture Minister Atul...

Centre declares Tripura best state in NE for e-procurement

AGARTALA, 5 Apr: Tripura has been given the best state award in the northeastern region by the Centre for successful implementation of e-procurement, Finance...

Mizoram bans firecrackers during festive season

Aizawl, Nov 13 (PTI) Mizoram banned firecrackers, sky lanterns and other pyrotechnic materials during the festive season, an official said on Saturday. The state government...

Violence victims in relief camps to get Rs 1,000 assistance: CM

IMPHAL, 27 Jun: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday said his government will provide a one-time assistance of Rs 1,000 to those...

Assam floods: NDRF deploys 3 women rescuers for ops in Silchar

New Delhi, Jun 27 (PTI) The NDRF has deployed a team of three women rescuers for undertaking flood rescue duties in Assam, making it...

SC to hear in July M’laya’s plea against HC order on border dispute with...

NEW DELHI, 10 Apr: The Supreme Court on Monday said it will hear in July a plea of the Meghalaya government challenging the high...