Northeast

Assam Guv invites Himanta to form govt

Guwahati, May 10: Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Sunday invited Chief Minister-elect Himanta Biswa Sarma to form the next government in the state, according to a statement. Leaders of...

Himanta Biswa Sarma elected NDA leader, set to return as CM

Guwahati, May 10: Himanta Biswa Sarma was elected as the leader of the BJP-led NDA in the Assam...

Cong has become ‘Muslim League-type party’ in Assam: Badruddin Ajmal

Guwahati, May 7: AIUDF President Badruddin Ajmal on Thursday said Congress has become a "Muslim League-type party" as...

5 Mizo women rescued from sex trafficking racket in Uttarakhand, six arrested: Police

Aizawl, May 7: Mizoram police and officials of the state Women and Child Development department, in coordination with...

NDA secures two-thirds majority in Assam, wins 101 seats in 126-member assembly

Guwahati, May 4: The ruling NDA is set to form the government in Assam for the third time...
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Drugs worth over Rs 55 crore seized in Manipur’s Churachandpur

Imphal, Jun 10: A joint team of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Customs, Assam Rifles and Manipur Police have seized drugs and cash worth...

Assam Assembly approves renaming of Dibrugarh Airport after Bhupen Hazarika; Gaurav Gogoi welcomes move, flags connectivity gaps

Guwahati, June 9: In a unanimous decision, the Assam Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a resolution to rename Dibrugarh Airport as Dr. Bhupen Hazarika...

Dhansiri River faces alarming pollution; Nagaland University study recommends urgent action

Guwahati, June 9: A team of researchers from Nagaland University has conducted an in-depth, year-round study of the Dhansiri River, revealing critical levels of...

Assam pushes back 303 foreigners, plans 30 thousand more without NRC reference: CM Sarma cites SC backing

Guwahati, June 9: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday told the Assembly that 303 foreigners have already been deported from the state...

Beef dumped at temple sparks communal tension in Hojai; protests, clashes, and arrests follow

Guwahati, June 9: Tension erupted in Assam’s Hojai district after beef was allegedly dumped at the premises of a Hindu temple in Borphukhuri on...

Kuki SoO Groups clarify: Guwahati talks only with Assam-based factions, not Manipur

Guwahati, June 9: The Assam-based Kuki SoO (Suspension of Operations) groups have firmly denied any involvement of Manipur-based factions in the recent peace talks...

28 stranded people, 20 army personnel airlifted from landslide-hit Chaten in north Sikkim

Gangtok, Jun 8: At least 28 people, stranded at Chaten in north Sikkim, and 20 army personnel were airlifted on Sunday as the road...

Manas National Park breaks tourism revenue record, earns ₹1.58 crore in 8 months

Guwahati, June 8: Manas National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has set a new tourism revenue record, earning ₹1.58 crore in just the...

CBI arrests Meitei outfit Arambai Tenggol activist from Imphal airport

New Delhi, Jun 8: The CBI arrested a member of Meitei outfit Arambai Tenggol (AT) on Sunday for his alleged involvement in various criminal...

Cattle slaughtered illegally in Assam during Eid, 16 held: Himanta

Guwahati, Jun 8: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said 16 people were arrested for "illegally" slaughtering cattle during Eid a day...

Manipur govt suspends internet services for 5 days in five valley districts

Imphal, Jun 8: The Manipur government has ordered suspension of internet and mobile data services, including VSAT and VPN, in the territorial jurisdiction of...

Assam floods: Toll rises to 23 even as affected population decreases

Guwahati, Jul 7: The overall flood situation in Assam improved marginally as the affected population decreased to 3.37 lakh in 12 districts, though the...
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