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...
JD (U) assures to take up Naga issue in Parl
KOHIMA, 30 Jun: The JD (U) on Thursday assured that it would take up the Naga political issue in Parliament and ask the Centre...
India needs to grow 8-10% over next 25 years to create more jobs: Shanmugaratnam
New Delhi, Jul 8 (PTI) India must grow by at least 8-10 per cent over the next 25 years so that the it is...
Flood situation improves in Assam 90 000 still affected
Guwahati, 17 Jul: The flood situation in Assam improved further as no major river was flowing above the danger mark on Sunday, though a...
Maiden edition of Assam Youth Olympics end with Guwahati topping medals tally
Guwahati, Jul 27 (PTI) The first edition of Assam Youth Olympics, 2022, concluded on Wednesday with the Guwahati team dominating the medals tally and...
Bhattadev University’s Registrar arrested for taking bribe from contractor
Guwahati, Aug 6 (PTI) Registrar of Assam's Bhattadev University Dr Guruprasad Khataniar was arrested for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 50,000 from a...
8 Kuki Tribal Union militants surrender in Assam
Haflong (Assam), Aug 19 (PTI) Eight militants of the Kuki Tribal Union (KTU), including members of its armed wing', surrendered before security forces in...
NHRC notice to Sivasagar police over custodial death of Nagaland resident
Guwahati, Aug 29 (PTI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken report (ATR) from Assam's Sivasagar district police over the...
195 people still lodged at Assam detention centres: Himanta
Guwahati, Sep 13 (PTI) Altogether 195 doubtful citizens are still lodged in the six detention centres, now renamed transit camps, in Assam, the Assembly...
NBU professor among 3 killed while returning home with father’s body
Siliguri, Sep 26 (PTI) Three people were killed and two others critically injured in a head-on collision between a car and a truck in...
One nabbed in Assam for alleged terror group links
Barpeta (Assam), Oct 18 (PTI) One man was arrested on Tuesday from Bajali district of Assam for his alleged links with terror outfits based...
Assam witnesses year’s last lunar eclipse
Guwahati, Nov 8 (PTI) Assam, like several other parts of the country, witnessed the year's last lunar eclipse on Tuesday.
As the time of the...
Country’s longest train to run bi-weekly: Vivek Express, country’s longest train, to operate twice...
Guwahati, 19 Nov: The services of the country's longest train, Vivek Express, that connects Assam with the southernmost tip of Tamil Nadu will be...
MoU signed for promoting Tripureswari’ tea brand of Tripura
Agartala, Dec 5 (PTI) Tripura Tea Development Corporation Ltd has roped in an agricultural marketing entity of the north-east region to promote its Tripureswari'...
Meghalaya: Two suspended Congress MLAs join ruling NPP
Shillong, Dec 19 (PTI) Suspended Congress MLAs Ampareen Lyngdoh and Mohindro Rapsang resigned on Monday, and joined Meghalaya's ruling National People's Party (NPP) in...
5 companies of Central paramilitary forces arrive in Tripura ahead of polls
Agartala, Dec 29 (PTI): Central paramilitary forces have started arriving in Tripura as Assembly elections are due in the northeastern state early next year,...
Assam BJP to improve performance in 2024 LS polls: Himanta
Morigaon, Jan 24 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said the BJP will improve its performance in the state in the...
A Prince and the ‘Last battle’ for Tiprasa honour
Kalyanpur (Tripura), 10 Feb: A sea of men and women colourfully decked in the red and yellow colours of the two-year-old Tipra Motha party...