Assam Assembly okays seven repealing bills
Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) As many as seven bills repealing old legislations were passed by the Assam Assembly on Thursday.
All the bills, which were...
Arunachal, Assam hold border talks, hopeful of resolving disputes
Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) The third round of regional committee-level border talks between Arunachal Pradesh and Assam succeeded in resolving certain issues along the...
Meghalaya CM asks people to start wearing masks
Shillong, Dec 22 (PTI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday appealed to the residents to start wearing masks as a precautionary measure.
Sangma,...
Kirti Azad’s ‘derogatory’ comment on Khasi attire stirs controversy
Shillong, Dec 22 (PTI) An alleged derogatory comment made by Trinamool Congress leader Kirti Azad on Khasi attire has stirred controversy in the Northeast,...
No corruption allegation against BJP govt in Tripura: CM
Agartala, Dec 22 (PTI) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday asserted that no allegation of corrupt practices has been raised against any minister...
CPI(M) tells Tripura BJP govt to publish report card’ on 2018 vision document
Agartala, Dec 22 (PTI) Tripura CPI(M) state secretary Jitendra Chowdhury said the BJP government in the state should present a 'report card' of its...
New board takes charge of Mizoram tribal autonomous body
Aizawl, Dec 22 (PTI) Barely a month after a political stalemate in Mizoram's Mara Autonomous District Council (MADC), a new board was formed on...
Clamour for compensation grows in Assam’s Nagaon after ‘peaceful’ eviction drive
Guwahati/ Batadrava, Dec 20 (PTI) A drive to evict alleged encroachers from a piece of a government land in Assam's Nagaon district was completed...
Royal Bengal Tiger spotted in Brahmaputra in Guwahati
Guwahati, Dec 16 (PTI) A Royal Bengal Tiger was spotted in Brahmaputra river near the Raj Bhavan here on Tuesday before it moved away...
Assam plans to remove jail punishment in labour law violation cases
Guwahati, Dec 20 (PTI) The Assam government on Tuesday introduced 10 labour law amendment bills related to private sector employees for diluting the criminal...
Assam opposition raises Mizoram encroachment issue in Assembly; stages walkout
Guwahati, Dec 20 (PTI) Opposition Congress, CPI(M) and the lone Independent MLA on Tuesday staged a walkout in Assam Assembly over refusal to discuss...
Uproar in Assam Assembly over high rate of crime against women
Guwahati, Dec 20 (PTI) The Assam Assembly on Tuesday witnessed an uproarious scene over the high rate of crime against women with opposition MLA...
AIUDF stages walkout after Speaker rejects adjournment motion to discuss eviction drive
Guwahati, Dec 20 (PTI) A day after Assam government started one of the major eviction drives at Batadrava, the state Assembly on Tuesday witnessed...
Assam cabinet approves proposal for township on land of Hindustan Paper Corp in Morigaon
Guwahati, Dec 20 (PTI) The Assam cabinet approved a proposal for developing a township on 550 acres land of defunct Hindustan Paper Corp in...
Better Assam-Meghalaya coordination could have averted Mukroh violence: Meghalaya CM
Shillong, Dec 20 (PTI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday said the violence in Mukroh village near Assam border, that left six...
Central forces to start arriving in Tripura from next week for assembly polls due...
Agartala, Dec 20 (PTI) Around 300 companies of central forces are expected to be deployed in Tripura for assembly polls due early 2023, and...
Zoramthanga Cabinet expanded with induction of 4 new ministers
Aizawl, Dec 20 (PTI) The Zoramthanga ministry in Mizoram was expanded with the induction of four new Cabinet ministers on Tuesday.
Mizoram Governor Hari Babu...
Over 2,000 Bru voters removed from Mizoram electoral roll
Aizawl, Dec 20 (PTI) The names of more than 2,000 Bru voters have been deleted from the electoral roll of Mizoram following their enrolment...
Assam CM asks DCs, SPs to enforce road safety rules ahead of New Year...
Guwahati, Dec 19 (PTI) With celebrations for Christmas and New Year about to get underway in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday...
Strong will can overcome any challenge: Kovind
Guwahati, Dec 19 (PTI) Former president Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said that resilience and strong will help in overcoming any challenge, be it...