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...
Moiramgthem’s art of hand-knitted shoes earns her Padma Shri, products find markets abroad
IMPHAL, 30 Oct: Poverty had forced Mukutmoni Moirangthem of Kakching to knit shoes for her daughter, and now, after three decades, her expertise has...
Mizo student body urges Centre to reconsider decision to fence Indo-Myanmar border
AIZAWL, 23 Jan: Mizoram's apex student body, the Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reconsider the Centre's decision to...
Four new toy trains in Darjeeling for festive season
Guwahati, Aug 30 (PTI) The NFR has decided to operate four new special joyrides under the toy train service of Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR)...
Police officer dies by suicide in Assam
Tinsukia, Aug 8 (PTI) A traffic sub-inspector allegedly died allegedly by suicide inside a police station in Assam's Tinsukia district on Monday, police said.
The...
Assam CM participates in Anna Mahotsav’ for generating awareness on food security scheme
Nalbari (Assam), Oct 11 (PTI) The third phase of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) was launched in Assam on Monday with Chief...
AIUDF names two candidates for Assam bypolls
Guwahati, Oct 6 (PTI) The opposition AIUDF on Wednesday announced the names of candidates for by-elections to two assembly seats in Assam.
The Badruddin Ajmal-led...
Crackdown on child marriage in Assam creating havoc in private life: Gauhati HC
Guwahati, Feb 15 (PTI) Observing that arresting a large number of people in the crackdown against child marriage created "havoc in the private life...
12-hour bandh in eastern Nagaland for separate state
KOHIMA, 9 Mar: A 12-hour bandh was enforced in the six districts of eastern Nagaland on Friday, demanding a separate state.
The bandh was enforced...
Two hardcore ULFA(I) militants nabbed in Tinsukia
Dibrugarh, Dec 27 (PTI) Two hardcore ULFA (Independent) militants were nabbed by security forces during a joint operation by Assam Police and Assam Rifles...
Assam CM urges former NDFB cadres to work for self-reliant ‘economic revolution’
Guwahati, Dec 6 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday urged former NDFB cadres, who returned to the mainstream following the signing...