AHRC orders probe into alleged custodial torture in Tinsukia after youth brutally assaulted with chilli paste
Guwahati, July 9: The Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of an alleged custodial torture case at Bordumsa Police Station...
OIL and GAIL ink 15-year deal to supply 9 lakh SCMD of gas from Rajasthan fields to power sector
Guwahati, July 9: In a major move to boost domestic gas utilization and strengthen energy security, Oil India Limited (OIL) and GAIL (India) Limited...
Guwahati Tea Auction Centre brews 27% sales surge in Q1, Orthodox teas double on global demand
Guwahati, July 9: The Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC) has recorded a strong start to the fiscal year, posting a 27 per cent year-on-year...
Border blaze: 473 kg ganja busted in BSF-NCB raid at Indo-Bangla line
Guwahati, July 9: In a high-stakes joint raid, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) busted a major drug smuggling racket,...
Arunachal CM favours Bharat Ratna for Dalai Lama, will write to Centre to recommend
New Delhi, July 9: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has said the Dalai Lama should be honoured with the Bharat Ratna, adding that...
Manipur: 6 Arambai Tenggol members, 3 militants arrested
Imphal, Jul 9: Manipur Police have arrested nine people, including six members of Meitei organisation Arambai Tenggol and three militants of a banned outfit,...
Manipur HC directs NIA to submit detailed progress report on Jiribam killings
Imphal, Jul 9: The Manipur High Court has directed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to submit a "detailed progress report" on the Jiribam killings,...
Assam eviction for Adani power project uproots 1,600 families; AIUDF alleges targeted attack on minority Muslims
Guwahati, July 8: In one of Assam’s largest eviction operations to date, more than 1,600 families—mostly from minority Muslim communities—were rendered homeless in Bilasipara...
Sikkim observes seven-minute vehicular halt to raise environmental awareness
Gangtok, Jul 8: Vehicular movement in Sikkim was halted for seven minutes on Monday as part of the 'Paryavaran Parva' to raise environmental awareness,...
Mizoram’s Hnahthial district tops NITI Aayog’s ranking for development in north-east region
New Delhi, Jul 8: Mizoram's Hnahthial has topped the NITI Aayog's ranking of north-eastern districts based on efforts towards tackling challenges to ensure social,...
Assam govt to conduct eviction drive to clear 540 hectares of land; 2,500 families to be hit
Dhubri/Goalpara (Assam), Jul 8: The Assam government has geared up to clear more than 4,000 bighas (over 540 hectares) of land from alleged encroachments...
Bodo youth leader calls for ban on lotus as party symbol, demands national flower be freed from politics
Guwahati, July 7: A Bodo youth leader has sparked controversy by urging the Central government to ban the use of the lotus—India’s national flower—as...
