Forest dept, WCCB seize illegally traded wildlife body parts in Assam’s Dhubri
Dhubri, Nov 3 (PTI) The Assam Forest department and Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) in a joint operation have seized illegally traded wildlife body...
5 drug peddlers from Manipur, associate held in Guwahati
Guwahati, 19 Nov: The Guwahati Police claimed to have busted an inter-state drug cartel, arresting five peddlers hailing from Manipur, including two women, and...
Army commander reviews operational preparedness in Nagaland
KOHIMA, 7 Dec: Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen RP Kalita reviewed the operational preparedness of forces in Nagaland and also inaugurated various facilities in...
Three sitting MPs, 80 others seek Cong tickets for Lok Sabha election in Assam
Guwahati, Dec 23 (PTI) A total of 83 Congress members in Assam, including all three sitting MPs in the state, have sought party tickets...
Assam: Transporters call for 48-hr strike over new provisions on hit-and-run
GUWAHATI, 5 Jan: Movement of all commercial vehicles in Assam is likely to come to a halt as a joint forum of all transporters'...
Assam govt threatening people not to join Cong yatra: Gandhi
BISWANATH CHARIALI, 21 Jan: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday alleged that Assam's BJP-led government has been threatening people against joining the Bharat Jodo...
Budget Session of Mizoram Assembly to start from Feb 19
Aizawl, Feb 6 (PTI) The first budget session of the Mizoram Assembly under the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) government headed by Chief Minister Lalduhoma...
Assam Budget: To support 10 lakh girls’ education; levies no new tax
Guwahati, Feb 12 (PTI) A host of women-centric schemes were doled out by the Assam government on Monday in its Rs 2.9 lakh crore...
Assam’s economy will be in shambles in 5 yrs if OPS restored: Himanta
Guwahati, Feb 26 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said the state's economy will be in "shambles" if the government has...
Himanta thanks Ratan Tata for semiconductor facility in Assam
Guwahati, Mar 20 (PTI)) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said the upcoming Rs 27,000-crore Tata semiconductor facility will put the state...
Political outfit of Sonowal-Kacharis joins oppn forum in Assam
Guwahati, Apr 7 (PTI) A regional political outfit of the Sonowal-Kachari community on Sunday joined the United Opposition Forum, Assam (UOFA), a coalition of...
NGO condemns arrest of human rights activists, demands immediate release
GUWAHATI, Apr 16: Assam-based human rights NGO, Manab Adhikar Sangram Samiti (MASS), expressed dismay over the Supreme Court's recent direction asking civil rights activists...
AAI team visits Kailashahar Airport to explore feasibility of resumption of air service
Agartala, Dec 29 (PTI) A team of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) visited the Kailashahar Airport in Tripura's Unakoti district to explore the...
Nagaland Congress to launch crusade against state govt
Kohima, Sep 20 (PTI) The Congress on Monday said it has decided to launch a "crusade" against the government in Nagaland from September 25...
Single-day recoveries surpass fresh COVID-19 cases in Nagaland
Kohima, Sep 26 (PTI) Single-day recoveries outnumbered new COVID-19 cases in Nagaland on Sunday as 48 people were cured of the disease and 31...
ATM Installed In Meghalaya Hospital Where Inventor Was Born In 1925
Shillong, Aug 10 (PTI): A hospital in Meghalaya, where ATM inventor John Adrian Shepherd-Barron was born in 1925, has got an automated teller machine...
Mizoram reports 487 new COVID-19 cases, 2 more fatalities
Aizawl, Aug 19 (PTI) Mizoram's COVID-19 tally crossed the 50,000 mark on Thursday as 487 more people tested positive for the infection, a health...
Sufficient steps not taken by Excise Dept to prevent illegal liquor business: Assembly Committee...
Guwahati, Aug 29 (PTI) An Assam Assembly Committee found that the state Excise Department has not taken "sufficient steps" to prevent illegal liquor business...
Assam govt planning to develop religious tourist circuit of places travelled by Srimanta Sankardev:...
Guwahati, Oct 16 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the state government is planning to develop a religious tourist circuit...
Severed legs found next to dustbin in Guwahati, probe initiated: Police
Guwahati, Oct 30 (PTI) Two severed legs, wrapped in a polythene bag, were recovered from near a dustbin in Khanapara area of Guwahati on...