Judicial probe report into HNLC founder’s killing submitted

Shillong, May 20 (PTI) Justice (Rtd) T Vaiphei on Friday submitted a judicial inquiry report on the killing of a founding member of the...

Assam Police nabs fraudster for duping students for admission to medical courses

Guwahati, Jun 1 (PTI) The Assam Police on Wednesday said it has arrested a person from West Bengal's Siliguri for allegedly duping students by...

Huge quantities of brown sugar and heroin seized in Assam

Diphu/Guwahati, Jul 18 (PTI) Huge quantities of brown sugar and heroin, valued at nearly Rs two crore, have been seized in Assam's Golaghat and...

College student raped in Tripura

Agartala, Jun 29 (PTI) A 21-year college student was allegedly kidnapped and raped by a man in Tripura's Gomati district, police said on Wednesday. The...

Murmu visits Aizawl to seek support for her presidential poll candidature

Aizawl, July 7 (PTI) BJP-led NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu arrived in Aizawl on Thursday to seek support for the presidential polls, slated to...

5 suspects summoned over vandalism of Cong leaders’ vehicles in Tripura

Agartala, Jul 13 (PTI) Notices have been served five people, who are ostensibly BJP supporters, for allegedly vandalising two vehicles of Congress leaders in...

TMC MPs demand repeal of Assam-Meghalaya border agreement

New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) Trinamool Congress MPs on Tuesday held a protest at Vijay Chowk here demanding the repeal of the Assam-Meghalaya border...

75th year of independence: Assam to remit sentences of 18 prisoners

Guwahati, Aug 3 (PTI) The Assam government has decided to remit the sentences of 18 prisoners under certain categories in commemoration of the 75th...

Centre to decide on regularisation of services of contractual employees: NEHU VC

Shillong, Aug 17 (PTI) More than two months after contractual employees of the North Eastern Hill University staged protests demanding regularisation of their services,...

Nagaland IT Department wins Technology Sabha award on ‘enterprise applications’

Kohima, Aug 27 (PTI) Nagaland government's Information Technology Department has received the prestigious excellence award in the category of Enterprise Applications' from Indian Express...

Agniveer army recruitment begins in Nagaland

Kohima, Sep 7 (PTI) Around 4,000 Naga youths are participating in the first-ever Agniveer army recruitment rally for soldier general duty and tradesman in...

Social groups protest against Assam govt measures on education sector

Guwahati, Sep 21 (PTI) Over 25 social groups, including apex literary body Asam Sahitya Sabha and influential students' union AASU, on Wednesday announced that...

Expert panel to prepare plan for restoration of polluted water bodies in Meghalaya

Shillong, Oct 14 (PTI) A 10-member expert committee headed by Meghalaya Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) B K Lyngwa will soon come up...

Rs 1,000 Cr-Assam varsity will upskill NE youths: Himanta

Guwahati, Nov 6 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday asserted that the Rs 1,000 crore-Assam Skill University will upskill youths of...

Banned PFI’s student wing leader in police remand

Guwahati, Nov 14 (PTI) Leader of banned Popular Front of India's student wing Amir Hamza was on Monday remanded in police custody by a...

BJP-IPFT has given corruption free good governance in Tripura: Manik Saha

Agartala, Nov 3 (PTI) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday asserted that the BJP-IPFT has given corruption free good governance to the people...

Assamese ‘Gamocha’ gets GI tag; state in jubilation

Guwahati, Dec 14 (PTI) 'Gamocha', a symbol of the culture and identity of Assam, has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the central...

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...

BJP leader shot dead in Manipur, one arrested

Imphal, Jan 24 (PTI) A BJP leader was shot dead in Manipur's Thoubal district on Tuesday, following which one person was arrested, police said. Laishram...

Heroin worth Rs 10 lakh seized in Mizoram, four held

Aizawl, Feb 7 (PTI) Four people have been arrested in Mizoram's Aizawl after heroin worth Rs 10 lakh was seized from their possession in...