Northeast

Assam: 7 infiltrators ‘pushed back’ into Bangladesh

Guwahati, July 30: Seven alleged Bangladeshi infiltrators were "pushed back" by security forces into the neighbouring country from Assam's Sribhumi district on Wednesday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. "Stern...

Assam CM Meets Union Ministers Sonowal and Khattar to push infrastructure and power sector growth

Guwahati, July 29: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Union Ministers Sarbananda Sonowal and Manohar Lal...

Eviction drive begins in Uriamghat, 2,648 families set to be displaced to reclaim 11,000 bighas of forest land

Guwahati, July 29: A large-scale eviction drive began on Tuesday at Bidyapur Market in Uriamghat, located within the...

Rs. 28 crore drug haul in Assam, Mizoram: Two Myanmar nationals among four arrested

Guwahati, July 29: In a significant blow to cross-border drug trafficking networks, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)...

Tiger boom in Kaziranga: Reserve climbs global ranks with 148 majestic predators

Guwahati, July 29: Kaziranga Tiger Reserve (KTR) has delivered a major win for wildlife conservation with its tiger...
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Gauhati HC bans online offline lotteries across Assam

DCs, SPs asked not to grant permission for holding lotteries Guwahati Oct 3: In a significant judgement, the Gauhati High Court on Thursday directed the...

Tea Board announces Rs 664.09 crore Tea Development & Promotion Scheme

Guwahati Oct 3: The Tea Board of India, under the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has launched the Tea Development &...

Gauhati HC raps Assam govt for non-payment of dues to contractor

Guwahati Oct 3: The Gauhati High Court has reprimanded the Assam government for its delay in making payments to a contractor, Rishi Gupta, who...

Mob storms police station, loots arms during violence in Manipur’s Ukhrul

Imphal, Oct 3: A mob stormed a police station in Manipur's Ukhrul town and looted arms during a clash between two groups, officials said...

3 killed in gunfight in Manipur over cleaning land, prohibitory orders imposed

Imphal, Oct 3:Three persons including an on-duty Manipur Rilfes personnel were killed in a gunfight that broke out between two groups on Wednesday over...

Tripura mulls introducing app cab services at Agartala airport

Agartala, Oct 3: Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Wednesday said the government is planning to introduce app cab services to and fro the...

Nagaland govt seeks tribal bodies’ support for success of Hornbill Fest’s silver jubilee edition

Kohima, Oct 3:The Nagaland government on Wednesday sought active support and cooperation from 18 tribal organisations of the state for making this year's silver...

HYC smells rat in ₹70-cr aluminium roof contract  

Conditions in notice inviting quotation seem to favour particular firm’  Shillong, Oct 2: The Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) on Tuesday alleged favouritism in supply of...

APSC scam: Assam govt to table BK Sharma panel’s report in next assembly session

Guwahati Oct 1: The Assam government has decided to table the report of the Justice (retired) BK Sharma Inquiry Commission on the cash-for-job scam...

Royal Bengal Tiger sighted in Kaziranga on day 1 of reopening

Guwahati Oct 1: Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) reopened for tourists on Tuesday after being closed for five months due to the...

Centre releases ₹716 crore to Assam as flood relief, ₹5,858.60 crore to 14 states

Guwahati Oct 1: The Central government has approved the release of ₹716 crore to Assam as part of the Central share from the State...

Sitharaman urges RRBs to play a “proactive” role in rural development

Shillong, Oct 1:  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has signalled a larger push towards integrating modern banking with rural aspirations, boosting the entrepreneurial spirit,...
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