Sarma invites India, US companies to explore business opportunities in Assam

New Delhi, Oct 19 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has urged the heads of Indian and American companies to join hands with...

Union min Rajeev Chandrasekhar on 3-day visit to Nagaland from May 4

Kohima, May 3 (PTI) Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar will be in Nagaland on a three-day visit beginning Wednesday to review developmental works in an...

Kaziranga National Park records 446 butterfly species

Guwahati, 16 Oct: More than 446 butterfly species have been recorded in Assam's Kaziranga National Park (KNP), famed for the one-horned rhinoceros, making it...

Eighty-nine new cases push Nagaland’s COVID-19 tally to 33,053

Kohima, Jan 18 (PTI) Nagaland's COVID-19 tally rose to 33,053 on Tuesday as 89 more people tested positive for the infection, a health department...

Nagaland reports 17 new COVID cases, 1 more fatality

Kohima, Sep 27 (PTI) Nagaland on Monday reported 17 new COVID-19 cases, 14 less than the previous day, with the tally rising to 31,167,...

416 projects worth Rs 1,300 incomplete in Nagaland: CAG Report

Kohima, Sep 26 (PTI) The Nagaland government has spent over Rs 1,300 crore on 416 projects which are incomplete for almost 20 years, a...

Sonowal urges people to vote for PM’s ‘development politics’

Guwahati, Mar 13 (PTI) Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal, the BJP candidate for Dibrugarh constituency, on Wednesday appealed to people to vote for Prime Minister...

Arrest Punjab Chief Minister: Himanta Biswa Sarma On PM Security Breach

Guwahati, Jan 12 (PTI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday alleged that the Congress high command and his Punjab counterpart had conspired...

Manipur poll personnel killed in accidental firing: CEO

Imphal, Feb 28 (PTI) A Manipur Police personnel, who was on poll duty on Monday, was killed in a "suspected case of accidental firing"...

Need to increase screening for TB detection in Assam: Official

Guwahati, Jun 1 (PTI) Assam needs to urgently increase screening for diagnosis of tuberculosis cases and address the shortcomings that have been hindering conducting...

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...

Auction amount of record-breaking tea donated to Assam CM’s Relief Fund

Dibrugarh (Assam), Feb 4 (PTI) The amount of Rs 99,999 fetched by a kilogram of specialty tea last year in Assam, which is the...

Meitei, Kuki, Naga MLAs of Manipur to meet in Delhi on Tuesday

IMPHAL, 14 Oct: For the first time since the ethnic violence broke out in Manipur last year, a number of MLAs of the Meitei,...

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...

Focus should be on agro-based industries: Zoramthanga

Aizawl, Nov 14 (PTI) Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga on Monday said focus should be on agro-based industries to increase the state's economy. Inaugurating a two-day...

Manipur CM silent on imposition of Article 355 in state

IMPHAL, 27 Jan: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday maintained silence on reports of imposition of Article 355 in the strife-torn state. However,...

Manipur guv launches ‘school on wheels’ for children in relief camps

IMPHAL, 5 May: Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Sunday launched a 'school on wheels' initiative to reach out to students staying in relief camps...

Assam govt launches first drone school of northeast

Guwahati, 10 Aug: The northeast has got its first remote pilot training school in Guwahati, as part of the central government’s quest to make...

Meghalaya’s concerns over CAA addressed, ILP should be extended: CM

SHILLONG, 18 Feb: Concerns of Meghalaya over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) have been addressed as most areas of the state come under the...

3 ‘overground workers’ of ULFA (I) held in Assam Rifles convoy ambush case

Tinsukia (Assam), Apr 24 (PTI) Three 'overground workers' of banned militant outfit ULFA (I) were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the ambush of...