Heroin seized, 5 arrested in Meghalaya

Shillong, Aug 1 (PTI) Five people, including two teenagers and a woman, have been arrested in Meghalaya after heroin worth over Rs 3 crore...

Meghalaya: SP, DM terrorising’ workers, BJP seeks their removal

Shillong, Aug 1 (PTI) The BJP's Meghalaya unit has alleged that party workers are being terrorised by the superintendent of police and district magistrate...

Prohibitory orders clamped in Charilam area after BJP supporters clash with TSR jawans

Agartala, Aug 1 (PTI) Prohibitory order has been clamped in Sepahijala district's Charilam area after a scuffle broke out between BJP supporters and Tripura...

Assam govt launches digital issuance of caste certificates for students

Guwahati, Aug 1 (PTI) The Assam government on Monday launched a programme for issuing caste certificates to students through digital means, which will simplify...

Third accused surrenders in Vineet Bagaria suicide case

Dibrugarh (Assam), Aug 1 (PTI) The third accused in the Vineet Bagaria suicide case surrendered before the chief judicial magistrate's court here on Monday,...

Assam records 1.22 pc fall in D-voters since January

Guwahati, Aug 1 (PTI) The total number of 'D' (Doubtful) voters in Assam has come down by 1.22 per cent to 1,01,107 in seven...

IITG sets up Centre of Excellence for medical research

Guwahati, Aug 1 (PTI) Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG), has set up a medical research centre to cater to the needs of rural...

Assam announces awards to recognise good performance by staff

Guwahati, Aug 1 (PTI) The Assam government on Monday announced awards for 10 non-gazetted employees at the state level and 89 at the district...

Tripura govt taking steps to fulfil aspirations of indigenous people: CM

Agartala, Aug 1 (PTI) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said his government has been putting in all efforts for fulfilling the socio,...

Drive to link Aadhaar with EPIC set to begin in Tripura from Monday

Agartala, Jul 31 (PTI) Tripura is set to join on Monday the nationwide drive for linking Aadhaar number with voter identity card, Chief Electoral...

Mizoram: Heroin worth Rs 31 lakh seized, Myanmarese among eight arrested

Aizawl, Jul 31 (PTI) Heroin worth Rs 31.2 lakh has been seized and eight people, including a Myanmarese, have been arrested in separate incidents...

AJP hits out at Assam govt’s decision to teach Maths, Science in English

Guwahati, Jul 30 (PTI) The Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) on Saturday opposed the state government's decision to teach Mathematics and Science in English language...

Online registration of voters being encouraged: Assam CEO

Guwahati, Jul 30 (PTI) Assam Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Nitin Khade on Saturday said that online registration of voters was being encouraged and a...

Assam to work with Akshaya Patra for nine centralised kitchens

Jorhat (Assam), Jul 30 (PTI) The Assam government will collaborate with the Akshaya Patra Foundation for the construction of nine centralised kitchens in the...

AIUDF urges Assam CM to provide adequate compensation to evicted families

Guwahati, Jul 30 (PTI) The opposition AIUDF has urged Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to provide adequate compensation for rebuilding houses of families...

Seized drugs valued at over Rs 100 crore destroyed

Guwahati, Jul 30 (PTI) Huge quantities of seized drugs valued at over Rs 100 crore have been destroyed by the police here on Saturday...

Tripura govt initiates process to set up tea auction centre

Agartala, Jul 30 (PTI) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said his government has initiated a process to set up a tea auction...

Hundreds join Naga solidarity walk for unity and peace

KOHIMA, 28 Jul: Hundreds of Nagas from Assam, Arunachal, Manipur and Nagaland on Thursday joined a two-day 'Naga Solidarity Walk', themed 'One People, One...

Meghalaya sex racket: Explosives found in arrested BJP leader’s farmhouse

SHILLONG, 28 Jul: Meghalaya Police found explosive materials and traditional arms from the farmhouse of BJP vice president Bernard N Marak, who was arrested...

Maiden edition of Assam Youth Olympics end with Guwahati topping medals tally

Guwahati, Jul 27 (PTI) The first edition of Assam Youth Olympics, 2022, concluded on Wednesday with the Guwahati team dominating the medals tally and...