Himanta’s ‘Miya’ remarks: MP, CPI(M) file police complaints, TMC writes to CJI

Guwahati, Jul 17 (PTI) The CPI(M) and an Independent Rajya Sabha MP on Monday lodged police complaints against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma,...

Nagaland govt bans single-use plastic

KOHIMA, 16 Jul: The Nagaland government has banned single-use plastic (SUP) in the state to eradicate the serious environmental and ecological challenges posed by...

Org demands implementation of ILP in Meghalaya

SHILLONG, 14 Jul: Members of the Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC), a pressure group, staged a sudden protest at the main secretariat here on Friday,...

Manipur bank looted, computers, electronic items stolen

IMPHAL, 14 Jul: Days after cash and ornaments valued at over Rs 2.25 crore were found missing from an Axis Bank branch in Manipur's...

Assam flood situation worsens, over 67,000 people in 17 districts affected

Guwahati, 14 Jul: The flood situation in Assam worsened on Friday with a population of over 67,000 affected in 17 districts of the state...

Myanmar national among 3 terrorists chargesheeted in Manipur

IMPHAL, 13 Jul: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against three people, including a Myanmar national, in a case related to...

700 MT cargo for NRL expansion ferried from Kolkata to Numaligarh via IBPR

Guwahati, 11 Jul: The second over dimensional cargo' (ODC) ferrying 700 MT of cargo for Numaligarh Refinery's capacity expansion project, arrived at the Pandu...

Turmoil, instability things of past, Assam witnessing all-round progress: Himanta

Guwahati, 12 Jul: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday asserted that turmoil, strife and instability were now things of the past in...

Keeping flock together on Manipur DGP’s priority list

IMPHAL, 9 Jul: Soon after taking over the mantle of the police chief of restive Manipur last month, Rajiv Singh had his task cut...

Sikkim: Army conducts cleanliness, plantation drive at Tsomgo Lake

GANGTOK, 7 Jul: Indian Army personnel of the Trishakti Corps on Friday took part in a 'cleanliness-cum-plantation drive' at the tourist hotspot of Tsomgo...

Police station attacked, vehicles torched in Shillong

SHILLONG, 7 Jul: A police station in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district was attacked and three vehicles and a two-wheeler parked inside the compound...

Tribal communities in NE should not worry about UCC: BJP leader

SHILLONG, 6 Jul: Meghalaya BJP vice president Bernard M Marak on Thursday claimed that tribal communities in the scheduled areas of the state and...

Manipur: Woman shot dead; President’s Rule sought

IMPHAL, 6 Jul: Unidentified gunmen shot dead a woman outside a school in Manipur's Imphal West district on Thursday, officials said. They said that she...

SC dismisses plea against internet shutdown in Manipur

NEW DELHI, 6 Jul: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea by two Manipur residents against repeated internet shutdowns in the...

BJP meeting in Guwahati to discuss parliamentary poll

Agartala, 5 Jul: The BJP central leadership will hold a meeting with party presidents and in-charges of the NE states, West Bengal and Jharkhand...

It is time to implement UCC: VP Dhankhar

GUWAHATI, 4 Jul: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said that the time has come for implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) as envisaged...

2 killed, 5 injured in Manipur violence

IMPHAL, 2 Jul: At least three "village volunteers" were killed and five others injured in an exchange of fire with unidentified gunmen in Manipur's...

AAP says Congress no alternative to BJP in Assam

Tezpur, Jul 2 (PTI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Assam on Sunday said the Congress cannot be an alternative to the BJP in...

Manipur guv urges women to not block roads during security ops

IMPHAL, 2 Jul: Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey has urged women of the state to restrain from blocking security forces on the roads. Appealing for peace,...

Kuki groups lift 2-month blockade on NH 2 in Manipur

GUWAHATI, 2 Jul: Two militant outfits of Manipur, under Suspensions of Operation, on Sunday said they have lifted the two-month-long blockade in Kangpokpi district...