Northeast

Mizoram urges visiting Finance Commission team to accord special consideration to state

Aizawl, Feb 24: The Mizoram government on Monday urged the 16th Finance Commission to accord special consideration in terms of fund allocation, keeping in mind the state's difficult terrain,...

11 firearms surrendered in Manipur

Imphal, Feb 24: At least 11 firearms including AK 56 rifle were surrendered by public in Manipur's Thoubal...

PM to inaugurate biz summit exhibition with focus on Assam’s strengths, potential

Guwahati, Feb 24: From Assam’s traditional textile industry, tourism potential to futuristic semiconductor units, the state’s traditional strengths...

Ex-Assam MP Badruddin Ajmal apologises for ‘sexist’ remarks against MLA’s wife

Guwahati, Feb 24: Former MP and AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal on Monday apologised for his purported sexist remarks...

Mizoram Guv urges authorities to expedite widening work of national highway

Aizawl, Feb 24: Mizoram Governor General (Retired) Vijay Kumar Singh has urged a centrally-owned construction company to expedite...
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Week long celebrations in Nov over Classical Language status to Assamese: Himanta

Guwahati, Oct 13: Assam will celebrate recognition of Assamese as a Classical Language with a week-long programme during the first half of November, Chief...

Mizoram commercial vehicle union withdraws plan for indefinite strike

Aizawl, Oct 13: Mizoram Commercial Vehicle Union (MCVU) said it has withdrawn its decision to observe an indefinite strike from Monday demanding a reduction...

Kupup Sherathang Road in Sikkim, 74 other projects dedicated to nation

New Delhi, Oct 12: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday dedicated inaugurated the Kupup-Sherathang Road in Sikkim and 74 other infrastructure projects of the...

Police intensifies search after 5 POCSO prisoners escape from Assam jail

The jailer has been suspended and a magisterial probe has been ordered Guwahati, Oct 11: A manhunt has been launched to track down the five...

Now Christian schools must allow Hindu students to wear rachis, tilaks during festivals

Guwahati, Oct 11: The Assam government has issued an order mandating that Christian missionary schools in the state must permit students to wear religious...

Rights group accuses Bangladesh of excluding hill tribes, religious minorities from reform process

GUWAHATI, Oct 11: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) released a report in New Delhi highlighting concerns over the exclusion of indigenous peoples...

‘Allow Hindu students to wear rakhis, tilaks during festivals’

Guwahati, Oct 11: The Assam government has issued an order mandating that Christian missionary schools in the state must permit students to wear religious...

CITU stages protest in Guwahati in support of Samsung India workers

Guwahati, Oct 9: Members of the CITU state centre staged a protest near Meghdoot Bhawan, Panbazar in Guwahati on Tuesday against the atrocities on...

Assam speaker to hear disqualification petition of Sherman Ali Ahmed on Oct 25

Guwahati, Oct 9: The Assam Legislative Assembly Speaker, Biswajit Daimaru, will hear the petition filed by the Congress party seeking the disqualification of suspended...

Brick kiln plant in Pobitora: NGT asks probe panel to submit its report by Nov

Guwahati, Oct 9: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed a joint committee to submit an inquiry report within one month regarding the establishment...

Assam minister goes for paperless meeting to review housing and urban affairs

Guwahati, Oct 9: Assam Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Ashok Singhal on Wednesday chaired a milestone review meeting that included various verticals under the...

‘Baseless assertion’: KNA on Kuki’s exodus into Karbi Anglong

Guwahati Oct 9: Four Kuki organizations—Kuki National Assembly (KNA), Kuki Human Rights Forum (KHRF), Kuki Gaon Buras Association (KGBA), and Kuki Students Organisation (KSO)—have...
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