Assam marks Tourism Day with focus on attracting more visitors
Guwahati, Sep 27 (PTI) World Tourism Day was being celebrated in Assam on Tuesday with a focus on attracting more visitors to this northeastern...
Nigerian man, woman arrested from Delhi by Meghalaya Police in cyber fraud case
Shillong, Nov 1 (PTI) A Nigerian man and a woman were arrested by the Meghalaya Police from Delhi in a cyber fraud case, officials...
Mizoram student body demands withdrawal of CAA, AFSPA
Aizawl, Aug 17 (PTI) Mizoram's apex student body Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP) on Wednesday staged a demonstration in Aizawl demanding withdrawal of the Citizenship...
Assam officer caught taking bribe
Guwahati, Nov 23 (PTI) An Assam government officer was arrested here on Tuesday while allegedly accepting a bribe, an official statement said.
The accused, a...
Oppn can win one RS seat in Assam by fielding consensus candidate: Congress
Guwahati, Jan 4 (PTI) Leader of Opposition in Assam Assembly Debabrata Saikia on Tuesday said that the opposition parties can win one of the...
575 people including 112 children test positive for COVID-19 in Mizoram
Aizawl, Aug 13 (PTI) At least 575 people, including 112 children, have tested positive for novel coronavirus in Mizoram, pushing the state's COVID-19 tally...
IIT-Guwahati sees 21% more pre-placement offers, highest package at Rs 1.20cr
Guwahati, Nov 14 (PTI) IIT-Guwahati on Monday said that it has registered an over 21 per cent increase in pre-placement offers during the current...
Assam logs 160 new COVID-19 cases, 5 fresh fatalities
Guwahati, Oct 10 (PTI) Assam's COVID-19 tally rose to 6,04,969 on Sunday as 160 more people tested positive for the infection, while five fresh...
ONGC uses new drilling technology in Tripura
Agartala, Apr 17(PTI) ONGC has successfully drilled three gas wells in Tripura by using new technology, a senior company official said on Sunday.
The new...
Two cattle smugglers killed, one drug peddler hurt in separate incidents in Assam
Kokrajhar/Diphu (Assam), Apr 19 (PTI) Two alleged cattle smugglers were killed early on Tuesday and four police personnel injured in an "ambush by militants"...
Two Assam labourers rescued from Uttarakhand tunnel reach home
Guwahati, Dec 1 (PTI) Two labourers from Assam, who were among the 41 workers rescued from Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand, landed here on Friday...
Suspected land grabber shot at by police in Guwahati
Guwahati, Nov 27 (PTI) An accused of land-related irregularities was shot at while trying to flee from police custody in the state capital, a...
Cong names candidates for by-polls to three Assam constituencies
Guwahati, Oct 5 (PTI) The Assam Congress on Tuesday announced the names of three candidates for by-polls to three assembly constituencies on October 30.
Assam...
No response received from Manipur authorities despite reaching out thrice over women-related violence: NCW...
NEW DELHI, 21 Jul: National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Friday said she had reached out thrice in the last three...
Mizoram reports 23% COVID positivity rate, new cases at over two-month high
Aizawl, Jul 5 (PTI) Mizoram on Tuesday reported 138 new COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike in over two months, a health official said.
The...
Cong will form corruption-free govt in Mizoram in 2023 : Lalsawta
Aizawl, Dec 21 (PTI) The newly appointed Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee president Lalsawta Tuesday said the party is preparing to form a corruption-free government...
Elephant calf found dead near Kaziranga in Assam
Nagaon (Assam), Oct 17 (PTI) A carcass of an elephant calf was found in a forest near Kaziranga National Park of Assam on Monday,...
IIT-G, AICTE to develop solutions for water, electricity issues in NE region
Guwahati, Aug 10 (PTI) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, is partnering with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to develop solutions...
Manipur violence: SC asks petitioner to mention plea before CJI
NEW DELHI, 27 Jul: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked a petitioner, who has sought the constitution of an independent committee under a retired...
12 killed, 23 injured as mini-bus hits truck on Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Oct 15 (PTI) At least 12 people were killed and 23 others injured when a speeding mini-bus hit a container truck on...