443 people died of AIDS in Mizoram in a year: Govt
Aizawl, Aug 31 (PTI) At least 443 people died in Mizoram due to complications caused by AIDS during the financial year 2019-2020, as per...
Assam: AIUDF MLA resigns from party, likely to join BJP
Guwahati, Aug 31 (PTI) Opposition All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MLA Phanidhar Talukdar on Tuesday resigned from the party, claiming that it is...
Nagaland vision document seeks to develop smart, safe cities
Kohima, Aug 29 (PTI) The Nagaland government has decided to develop smart, safe and sustainable urban centres and communities with high-quality basic services, according...
Sufficient steps not taken by Excise Dept to prevent illegal liquor business: Assembly Committee...
Guwahati, Aug 29 (PTI) An Assam Assembly Committee found that the state Excise Department has not taken "sufficient steps" to prevent illegal liquor business...
Nagaland govt to focus on equal opportunities for all
Kohima, Aug 28 (PTI) The Nagaland government will establish community-owned old age home daycare centres and District Disability Rehabilitation Centre (DDRC) in all the...
Guwahati Police seizes heroin worth Rs 14 crore; 6 arrested
Guwahati, Aug 29 (PTI) The Guwahati Police has seized 1.75 kg of heroin, estimated to be worth Rs 14 crore, from two different places...
Assam CM for constant monitoring of work for timely completion
Guwahati, Aug 29 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday emphasised the need for constant monitoring of progress of work in all...
1,000 wellness centres under National Ayush Mission to be set up in NE states:...
Guwahati, Aug 28 (PTI) Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday announced that 1,000 health and wellness centres would be set up across northeastern states...
Some In Assam Police May Have Provoked Mob, Alleges Injured Meghalaya Cop
Shillong, Aug 28 (PTI): Meghalaya's Deputy Superintendent of Police Firoz Rahman, who was severely injured in a mob attack at the state's border with...
Cong MP writes to Jal Shakti min for early completion of Guwahati water supply...
Guwahati, Aug 28 (PTI) Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on Saturday wrote to Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Sekhawat, urging his intervention for early...
61 police officers from various NE states pass out of NEPA
Shillong, Aug 28 (PTI) A total of 61 police officers from various north east states passed out from the North Eastern Police Academy (NEPA)...
NRL partners with IWAI to transport heavy equipment through waterways
Guwahati, 26 Aug: State-run Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) on Thursday joined hands with IWAI for transportation of heavy equipment through waterways for its expansion...
Assam Cabinet decides to create 900 govt posts
Guwahati, Aug 26 (PTI) The Assam government on Thursday decided that it will create nearly 900 posts in Public Works and Public Health Engineering...
Nagaland distributes winter vegetable seeds to 170 villages
Kohima, Aug 26 (PTI) In a bid to overcome challenges arising out of COVID-19 and the drought-like situation in Nagaland, the horticulture department on...
Sitharaman to inaugurate projects, hold meetings with officials during two-day visit to Tripura
Agartala, Aug 26 (PTI) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will arrive in Tripura on a two-day visit from Friday to inaugurate a slew of...
Mizoram’s COVID-positivity rate still over 9%
Aizawl, Aug 26 (PTI) Mizoram on Thursday reported 794 new COVID-19 cases and one more death, a Health Department official said.
Among the new patients...
Elderly man arrested for molesting minor girl in Assam
Silchar (Assam), Aug 25 (PTI) A 63-year-old man was arrested for allegedly molesting a minor girl in Cachar district of Assam, police said on...
Nagaland seeks to focus on agriculture to eradicate poverty by 2030
Kohima, Aug 25 (PTI) The Nagaland government has planned to explore various financial sources, including CSR funds, and will focus on skill development and...
RailTel launches AI-based attendance for 48,000 govt schools in Assam
Guwahati, Aug 25 (PTI) State-owned RailTel Corporation of India Ltd on Wednesday said it has implemented an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based attendance system for 48,000...
Union minister Renuka Singh meets Assam Governor
Guwahati, Aug 25 (PTI) Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Renuka Singh on Wednesday met Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi and discussed implementation of...