Assam, Nagaland CMs agree to explore for oil along disputed boundary

NEW DELHI, 21 Apr: Assam and Nagaland Chief Ministers Himanta Biswa Sarma and Neiphiu Rio have agreed in principle to go ahead with oil...

Tripura shuts govt schools amid heatwave

AGARTALA, 17 Apr: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday announced that all government schools in the state will remain shut from 18 to...

Nagaland ULB polls: SC asks Centre to explain whether constitutional scheme can be violated

NEW DELHI, 17 Apr: The Supreme Court asked the Centre on Monday to clarify whether the constitutional scheme of one-third reservation for women in...

IIE to set up entrepreneurship development centres in NE

GUWAHATI, 16 Apr: To boost and create an entrepreneurial ecosystem among college students of the Northeast, the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE), with support...

Ambedkar’s dream of justice for all becoming reality now: Rijiju

Guwahati, 14 Apr:  Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday asserted that Bhim Rao Ambedkar's dream of justice for all was becoming a reality...

Oting killing : Centre denies prosecution sanction against 30 Army men

KOHIMA, Apr 14: The Centre has denied sanction to prosecute 30 Army men who were allegedly involved in the December 2021 killing of 13...

Centre, NSCN (IM) agree to seek solution to Naga pol issue based on framework...

DIMAPUR, 13 Apr: The Centre and the NSCN (IM) have decided to seek the solution to the decades old Naga political issue on the...

Deploy 10 companies of CAPF to check illegal coal transportation in M’laya: HC to...

SHILLONG, 13 Apr: The Meghalaya High Court has directed the union home ministry to deploy 10 companies of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF)...

SC to hear in July M’laya’s plea against HC order on border dispute with...

NEW DELHI, 10 Apr: The Supreme Court on Monday said it will hear in July a plea of the Meghalaya government challenging the high...

Assam Assembly sitting to be held in Kokrajhar: Speaker

Guwahati, Apr 6 (PTI) Assam Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary on Thursday said a sitting of the House will be held in Kokrajhar, the first...

Assam govt’s 2021-22 budget unrealistic, overestimated: CAG

Guwahati, Apr 6 (PTI) The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India on Thursday termed the Assam government's budget for 2021-22 as "unrealistic and...

Assam govt will do post-mortem of paper leak, evolve fool-proof distribution system: Minister

Guwahati, Apr 6 (PTI) Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu on Thursday said the state government will do a "post-mortem" of the Class 10 board...

Assam has the potential to become a major Yoga tourist destination: Sonowal

Guwahati, Apr 6 (PTI) Union Ayush Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said Assam has the potential to become a major Yoga tourism destination in...

Opposition expresses apprehension of ‘police raj’, invasion of privacy through bill on CCTV installation

Guwahati, Apr 6 (PTI) Opposition parties in Assam Thursday expressed apprehension in the Assembly that the new legislation for mandatory installation of CCTV cameras...

President arrives on three-day Assam visit

Guwahati, Apr 6 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday arrived in Assam on a three-day visit during which she will take part in several...

No ‘clean chit’ to police in cases of firing at accused trying to flee...

Guwahati, Apr 6 (PTI) The Assam government on Thursday said that a "clean chit" has not been given to the police in cases in...

Largest batch of over 1,700 constables join Assam Police

Dergaon, Apr 6 (PTI) A total of 1,715 newly-recruited unarmed constables of the Assam Police, including 535 women, passed out of the Lachit Borphukan...

Largest batch of over 1,700 constables join Assam Police

Dergaon, Apr 6 (PTI) A total of 1,715 newly-recruited unarmed constables of the Assam Police, including 535 women, passed out of the Lachit Borphukan...

President Murmu to arrive on three-day visit to Assam

Guwahati, Apr 6 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu will arrive on a three-day visit to Assam on Thursday, officials said. Murmu's flight will land at the...

Tipra Motha moves Tripura HC for immediate poll in TTAADC, court asks govt to...

Agartala, Apr 6 (PTI) Tipra Motha filed a writ petition in Tripura High Court for holding the long pending TTAADC village committees poll at...