Northeast

PM lays foundation stone of Rs 10,601-crore fertiliser plant in Assam’s Dibrugarh

Namrup, Dec 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone of a Rs 10,601-crore brownfield ammonia-urea plant in Dibrugarh district of Assam. The Assam Valley Fertiliser and...

Manipur: 4 UNLF militants among 7 arrested for hijacking truck loaded with fish

Imphal, Dec 19: Security forces have arrested seven people, including four members of a banned outfit, for hijacking...

Micro-finance institutions urged to widen coverage in NE states

Guwahati, Dec 18: Importance of financial inclusion, especially in the North East, was underlined by various speakers at...

100 foreigners among 13k arrested in Mizoram in drugs, liquor-related cases in 21 months: Min

Aizawl, Dec 18: At least 13,256 people, including 100 foreign nationals, have been arrested in drug and alcohol-related...

Security tightened in Manipur’s Bishnupur day after shots fired by unidentified miscreants

Imphal, Dec 18: Additional security forces were deployed on Wednesday in the peripheral areas of Manipur's Bishnupur district,...
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NDA set for landslide victory in Rabha Hasong elections, pledges development and indigenous rights

Guwahati, March 29: With just four days to go before the Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council (RHAC) elections, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is surging...

Strengthening the Khasi-Karbi bond: UKPO calls for peace, unity, and progress in Karbi Anglong

Guwahati, March 29: The United Khasi People’s Organisation (UKPO) Karbi Anglong Central Committee has issued a strong appeal for peace and unity between the...

Journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumdar released from jail, vows to keep questioning corruption

Guwahati, March 29: Five days after his controversial arrest for covering a large protest at Assam Cooperative Apex Bank, journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumdar walked...

OIL’s ‘Rupantar’ CSR project fuels economic empowerment in Assam with Rs. 9.21 crore initiative

Guwahati, March 29: Oil India Limited (OIL) reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable livelihood initiatives through its flagship CSR project ‘Rupantar’, organizing its annual financial...

Nagaland’s rail connectivity boost: CRS approves train operations on Shokhuvi-Molvom route

Guwahati, March 29: The Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS), Sumeet Singhal, has approved train operations on the newly constructed 14.64 km broad gauge (BG)...

Earthquake of 3.8 magnitude hits Manipur’s Noney district

Imphal, Mar 29: An earthquake of 3.8 magnitude hit Manipur's Noney district on Saturday, officials said. There was no immediate report of any loss of...

Barak Valley tea industry facing ‘terminal decline,’ warns TAI chairman; calls for urgent intervention

Guwahati, March 28: The tea industry in Assam’s Barak Valley is on the brink of a severe crisis, with declining productivity, rising costs, and...

BJP mocks Bhupen Borah’s 2026 prediction, says he should turn full-time astrologer

Guwahati, March 28: The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a scathing attack on Assam Pradesh Congress president Bhupen Kumar...

Journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumdar granted bail amidst nationwide uproar over arrest

Guwahati, March 28: Journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumdar, assistant general secretary of the Guwahati Press Club and a reporter for The Cross Current, was granted...

CBI cracks down on SBI bank fraud: ex-manager and middlemen under probe

Guwahati, March 28: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered two cases of bank fraud and bribery against Pinku Kumar, former branch manager...

AITUC slams centre’s pension rule amendments, calls for mass protests

Guwahati, March 28: The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) Assam State Committee has strongly condemned the BJP-led NDA government’s unilateral decision to exclude...

Assam keen on resolving border dispute: Himanta

Shillong, Mar 28: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has expressed eagerness of his government in resolving boundary dispute with Meghalaya and collaborating for...
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