Khasi, Garo languages made compulsory in Meghalaya judicial exam

Shillong, Aug 10 (PTI) Meghalaya cabinet has approved an amendment making Khasi and Garo languages compulsory in judicial services examination in Meghalaya, state Law...

Over 53 lakh Tricolours sold in Assam as state braces for Har Ghar Tiranga’...

Guwahati, Aug 10 (PTI) More than 53 lakh national flags worth more than Rs 16.07 crore have been sold in Assam so far as...

Assam gets approval for 9th medical college

Guwahati, 8 Aug: The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Monday approved a new medical college at Dhubri in Assam, making it the ninth such...

Nagaland Health Minister releases report on cancer risk factors

Kohima, Aug 8 (PTI) Nagaland Health and Family Welfare Minister S Pangnyu Phom on Monday released the report on Monitoring Survey of Cancer Risk...

Police officer dies by suicide in Assam

Tinsukia, Aug 8 (PTI) A traffic sub-inspector allegedly died allegedly by suicide inside a police station in Assam's Tinsukia district on Monday, police said. The...

Assam: Man held for duping defence personnel with fake gold jewellery

Guwahati, Aug 8 (PTI) A person was arrested from Sonitpur district of Assam in a joint operation of Army and local police for allegedly...

IOC’s Rs 169-cr LPG plant in Agartala inaugurated

Guwahati, Aug 8 (PTI) PSU major Indian Oil Corporation has inaugurated its latest greenfield LPG bottling plant at Agartala, set up at an investment...

Mizoram & Assam delegation to hold talks on Tuesday to solve border dispute

Aizawl, Aug 8 (PTI) Delegations of both Mizoram and Assam will sit for talks to find an amicable solution to the decades-old border dispute...

Arrested Meghalaya BJP leader not cooperating with sex racket probe: police

Shillong, Aug 7 (PTI) Meghalaya BJP vice president Bernard N Marak, who was arrested last month on the charge of running a sex racket...

Assam police officer arrested for accepting bribe

Guwahati, Aug 7 (PTI) A police officer was arrested on Sunday by sleuths of the anti-corruption and vigilance directorate in Assam's Goalpara district for...

Heritage Shillong college asked to cough up Rs 45 lakh as property tax

Shillong, Aug 7 (PTI) Lady Keane College, one of Northeast India's first colleges, has been asked to pay Rs 45 lakh as service charge...

Two wildlife traffickers arrested, 7 exotic animals rescued

Shillong, Aug 7 (PTI) Two wildlife traffickers have been arrested in Meghalaya's West Jaintia Hills district and seven highly endangered exotic wildlife species enroute...

Fake traffic police officer collects fine from motorists, arrested

Tezpur (Assam), Aug 7 (PTI) A fake traffic police officer was nabbed when he was levying fine on violators along with real on-duty personnel...

African Swine Fever Found In Wild Pigs Of Mizoram: Report

Aizawl, 6 Aug (PTI): The African Swine Fever (ASF) has now spread to wild animals in Mizoram and it appears that inoculation is the...

Dumper collides with pilot car of Assam Assembly Dy Speaker in Sikkim

Guwahati, Aug 6 (PTI) The pilot car of Assam Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker Dr Numal Momin met with an accident in Sikkim while he...

Bhattadev University’s Registrar arrested for taking bribe from contractor

Guwahati, Aug 6 (PTI) Registrar of Assam's Bhattadev University Dr Guruprasad Khataniar was arrested for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 50,000 from a...

Nagaland govt rolls out eSanjeevani service

Kohima, Aug 6 (PTI) Nagaland rolled out eSanjeevani, a national teleconsultation service of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (HFW), on Saturday. The...

Assam: Congress protests price rise, unemployment

Guwahati, Aug 5 (PTI) The Opposition Congress on Friday staged demonstrations across Assam protesting various issues, including price rise and unemployment, and attempted to...

IIT-Guwahati switches to offline classes completely

Guwahati, Aug 5 (PTI) IIT-Guwahati has resumed its classes completely in physical mode, a statement said on Friday. More than 7,400 students are now attending...

Four NLFT militants surrender with weapons in Tripura

Agartala, Aug 5 (PTI) Four insurgents of outlawed National Liberation Front of Tripura (Biswamohan Debbarma) and two collaborators surrendered before the police on Friday,...