Mizoram mulls common uniform for govt schools

Aizawl, Mar 28 (PTI) The state Human Resources Development Board in Mizoram has proposed a common uniform for all government schools in the north-eastern...

Assam exports jackfruit & green chilli to Dubai

Dhubri (Assam), Apr 9 (PTI) Assam has started export of jackfruit and green chilli to Dubai from here, officials said on Saturday. The consignment was...

Over 8kg ganja recovered in Assam, woman held

Diphu (Assam), Apr 21 (PTI) A woman was arrested on Thursday after over eight kg of ganja was recovered from her in Assam's Karbi Anglong...

Assam BJP, coalition partners meet on future govt schemes

Guwahati, May 6 (PTI) Ministers and legislators of the BJP-led ruling coalition in Assam have closeted in a brainstorming session at Kaziranga on Friday...

Assam flood situation improves, affected population down to 23,000

Guwahati, Jul 19 (PTI) Assam's flood situation eased further on Tuesday, as the number of people affected by the deluge came down to 23,088,...

Cong demands dismissal of Rio govt in Nagaland

Kohima, Jun 1 (PTI) The Congress on Wednesday urged Nagaland Governor Jagdish Mukhi to dismiss the Neiphiu Rio-led all party United Democratic Alliance (UDA)...

Assam BJP’s two-day executive meeting begins

Diphu (Assam), Jun 14 (PTI)A two-day meeting of BJP's Assam state executive body began here on Tuesday with the party vowing to strengthen its...

Assam floods: NDRF deploys 3 women rescuers for ops in Silchar

New Delhi, Jun 27 (PTI) The NDRF has deployed a team of three women rescuers for undertaking flood rescue duties in Assam, making it...

Two UKNA militants arrested in Manipur

Imphal, Jul 6 (PTI) Two militants belonging to the banned United Kuki National Army (UKNA) outfit have been nabbed in Manipur's Churachandpur district, police...

Assam govt’s initiative of installing freedom fighters’ statues of NE earns appreciation

GUWAHATI, 26 Aug: The Assam government's move of installing statues of freedom fighters from other Northeastern states at a newly inaugurated park in Guwahati...

Assam minister reviews flood situation in Barak Valley

Silchar (Assam), Jul 25 (PTI) Assam Tourism and PHED Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah on Monday reviewed the flood situation in Barak Valley and the...

Three Kuki militants nabbed in Manipur

Imphal, Jul 27 (PTI) Three militants belonging to the proscribed Kuki Independent Army (KIA) outfit were arrested in Churachandpur town of Manipur on Wednesday,...

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,...

Senior Gauhati University official suspended due to delay in result declaration

Guwahati, Aug 19 (PTI) The controller of examinations of Gauhati University, Dhruwajyoti Choudhury, has been suspended with immediate effect for anomaly and delay in...

Army personnel missing in boat capsize

Tezpur, Aug 29 (PTI) An army personnel is reported to be missing when the boat in which he was in capsized in River Brahmaputra...

SEC starts electoral roll revision process for VC election in TTAADC

Agartala, Sep 13 (PTI) The State Election Commission (SEC) of Tripura has initiated the process to prepare the final electoral rolls for conducting elections...

IIT-Guwahati develops chemo strategy for cancer patients that reduces side effects

Guwahati, Sep 26 (PTI) Researchers at IIT-Guwahati have developed a new strategy to deliver chemotherapeutic drugs directly to the infected cells of a cancer...

Congress presidential polls: 277 delegates cast votes in Assam

Guwahati, Oct 17 (PTI) As many as 277 Assam Pradesh Congress Committee delegates out of total 291 cast their votes on Monday to elect...

Assam: Dengue situation in Karbi Anglong remains grim

Guwahati, Nov 8 (PTI) The dengue situation in Assam's Karbi Anglong district remained grim on Tuesday with 56 new cases detected in the last...

Heroin worth Rs 14 cr seized, three arrested in Meghalaya

Shillong, 18 Nov: Three people were arrested and heroin worth Rs 14 crore was seized from their possession in Meghalaya's Ri-Bhoi district on Friday,...