Manipur violence: Vadra slams PM, asks govt to take ‘concrete steps’ for peace

NEW DELHI, 2 Jan: A day after four people were gunned down in Manipur, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday attacked Prime Minister...

Manipur: 3 BSF jawans suffer bullet injuries, curfew imposed

IMPHAL, 18 Jan: At least three BSF personnel sustained bullet injuries after gunmen fired at security forces in Manipur's Thoubal district, police said on...

Mizoram: Students’ body protests Centre’s decision to fence Indo-Myanmar border

AIZAWL, 1 Feb: The influential Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), Mizoram's apex students' body, staged a demonstration in Aizawl on Wednesday, protesting against the Centre's...

Mizoram, Assam agree to resolve border dispute

AIZAWL, 9 Feb: Mizoram and Assam on Friday agreed to make joint efforts to resolve the long pending interstate border dispute, an official statement...

Arms, ammunition recovered in Manipur

IMPHAL, 25 Feb: The Manipur Police have recovered a huge cache of arms and explosives during search operations in two villages in Churachandpur district. Security...

People will see ‘new India’ after LS polls: Gaurav Gogoi

Guwahati, Mar 13 (PTI) Deputy Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, on Wednesday asserted that the people of the country will see...

Himanta defends Kangana’s remark on Netaji as independent India’s first PM

Guwahati, Apr 5 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday defended actor-turned-politician and BJP's Lok Sabha candidate Kangana Ranaut's assertion that Netaji...

Tripura tribal voters boycott polls over bad road

AGARTALA, 26 Apr: More than 600 voters of a remote tribal village in Dhalai district, part of Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency, abstained from...

Youths disqualified in Assam Police job tests protest

Guwahati, Jan 21 (PTI) A group of youths, who were disqualified in physical tests for the post of constables in the Assam Police, on...

Yuvraj Singh’s NGO installs 50 CCU beds at Assam hospital

Guwahati, Sep 20 (PTI) An NGO run by former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh on Monday said it has set up 50 Critical Care Unit...

Assam eviction: Cong leader files PIL in HC seeking formulation of rehabilitation policy

Guwahati, Oct 6 (PTI) Leader of the Opposition in Assam assembly, Debabrata Saikia, has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Gauhati High...

PM’s 20-day birthday bash ‘uncalled for’ as boat tragedy memories still fresh in people’s...

Guwahati, Sep 18 (PTI) The Assam Congress on Saturday criticised the BJP's 20-day celebration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 71st birthday as "unnecessary and...

Sikkim throws open Lachung for tourists

Gangtok, Aug 18 (PTI) The Sikkim government on Wednesday threw open Yumthang Valley in Lachung village for tourists, a week after it allowed similar...

Cong MP writes to Jal Shakti min for early completion of Guwahati water supply...

Guwahati, Aug 28 (PTI) Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on Saturday wrote to Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Sekhawat, urging his intervention for early...

Swarnim Vijay flame reaches Nagaland’s capital

Kohima, Oct 11 (PTI) The victory flame of Swarnim Vijay Varsh, commemorating the 50th-anniversary of India's win against Pakistan in the war of 1971,...

Octogenarian couple found murdered in Guwahati home; caretaker held

Guwahati, Oct 26 (PTI) An octogenarian couple was found murdered on Tuesday in their home in Guwahati's Beltola area, police said. The family's caretaker has...

India-Nepal bus service resumes after over a year

Siliguri, Nov 10 (PTI) Bus service between Siliguri in West Bengal and Kathmandu in Nepal resumed after remaining suspended for over a year and...

NE Tea Association bats for exports via Bangladesh waterways

Guwahati, Nov 24 (PTI) The North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) on Wednesday underscored the shortage of coal and urea for the tea industry, and...

Centre will appoint new chief secretary with working knowledge of Mizo language: CM

Aizawl, Dec 6 (PTI) Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Monday said that the Centre would appoint a new chief secretary for the state, who...

Four new cases take Nagaland’s COVID tally to 32,169

Kohima, Dec 18 (PTI) Nagaland on Saturday reported four fresh COVID-19 cases increasing the caseload to 32,169, an official said. The coronavirus death toll in...