Cattle smuggler killed, BSF jawan injured in gunfight along Indo-Bangla border in Assam
Dhubri, Sept 21 (PTI) A suspected cattle smuggler was killed and a BSF personnel seriously injured early on Tuesday during a shoot-out along the...
Unlock-5 in Nagaland from Aug 19
Kohima, Aug 16 (PTI) The Nagaland government on Monday announced that the 15-day-long fifth phase of unlocking will start from August 19, an official...
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...
Assam govt to set up three member Cabinet Committee to resolve tribal issues
Guwahati, Sep 8 (PTI) A three-member Cabinet Committee would be formed by the Assam government to discuss and resolve all issues related to the...
Middlemen siphoned off funds from schemes during Congress rule: Sonowal
Sivasagar (Assam), Oct 25 (PTI) Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday attacked the Congress claiming that funds of various schemes were siphoned off by...
Meghalaya govt cuts VAT on fuel by Rs 5.20 per litre following excise duty...
Shillong, Nov 5 (PTI) The Meghalaya Democratic Alliance government on Friday announced a reduction in the value-added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel by...
Ex-Assam CM Tarun Gogoi remembered on first death anniversary
Guwahati, Nov 23 (PTI) Tributes were paid to three-time former Assam chief minister and veteran Congress leader Tarun Gogoi on his first death anniversary...
29,803 pigs have died in Mizoram due to African Swine Fever: Minister
Aizawl, Dec 4 (PTI) Mizoram Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Minister Dr K Beichhua said 29,803 pigs have died in the state due to...
Wrong to generalise human rights are violated in NE due to AFSPA: NHRC chief
GUWAHATI, 17 Dec: Justice Arun Mishra, the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on Friday said it would be wrong to generalise...
Kali idol vandalised in Shillong, police launches investigation
Shillong, Jan 3 (PTI) Unidentified miscreants vandalized a Kali idol in Themmawbah area of the city here prompting the police to launch an investigation...
Assam, Meghalaya CMs meet Shah, apprise him of boundary agreement
NEW DELHI, 20 Jan: A day after agreeing to resolve the decades-old boundary disputes, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart...
Assam reports more COVID-19 recoveries than fresh cases
Guwahati, Jan 23 (PTI) Assam on Sunday reported more COVID-19 recoveries than fresh cases as 6,118 persons recovered from the disease while 2,277 fresh...
Tripura CM to lay foundation stone for Kamalpur border haat on Thursday
Agartala, Feb 2 (PTI) Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb would lay the foundation stone for Kamalpur border haat in Dhalai district in presence...
Assam Police suspends officer for firing at ex-student leader, transfers SP
Guwahati, Feb 9 (PTI) After suspending a sub-inspector and disbanding the Anti-Narcotics Squad of Nagaon district, Assam Police on Wednesday shunted SP Anand Mishra...
52 DNLA militants lay down arms in Assam
Guwahati, Feb 16 (PTI) Altogether 52 cadres, including four women, of Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) deposited their arms in Assam's Karbi Anglong district...
Nagaland SIT report on Oting shooting to be made public after receiving Centre’s nod:...
KOHIMA, 2 Mar: The findings of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up to probe the killing of 14 civilians by army para-commandos in...
Cong takes out march seeking Guwahati civic poll postponement
Guwahati, Mar 26 (PTI) The opposition Congress on Saturday took out a march to the election office here, demanding that the date of Guwahati...
Five chimpanzees rescued in Assam; 2 arrested
Diphu (Assam), Apr 13 (PTI) Five wild chimpanzees have been rescued from a vehicle and two suspected traffickers arrested in Assam's Karbi Anglong district,...
Two cattle smugglers killed, one drug peddler hurt in separate incidents in Assam
Kokrajhar/Diphu (Assam), Apr 19 (PTI) Two alleged cattle smugglers were killed early on Tuesday and four police personnel injured in an "ambush by militants"...
AJP protests across Assam over price rise
Guwahati, Apr 30 (PTI) The Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) on Saturday protested across the state against rising prices of essential commodities, demanding restoration of...