Assam Govt Hands over Multi-Crore Online Trading Scam to CBI

The Assam Cabinet today gave its approval to hand over the investigation into the multi-crore online trading scam to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said after the Cabinet meeting. Speaking to the media, CM Sarma said, “As many as 32 cases related to online trading scams have been registered […]

Centre Renamed Port Blair As Sri Vijaya Puram

The Centre on Friday renamed Port Blair, the capital city of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, to ‘Shri Vijaya Puram’ to “free the nation from colonial imprints”. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Sri Vijaya Puram symbolises the victory achieved in the country’s freedom struggle and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands’ unique role in it. Port […]

Mizoram’s Young Lai Association backs Centre’s Mizoram-Myanmar border fencing proposal

While successive Mizoram governments and various civil societies have strongly opposed the proposed fencing of the 404-km Mizoram-Myanmar international border, the Young Lai Association (YLA), the largest civil society in Mizoram’s Southern district of Lawngtlai expressed their support for fencing of the Mizoram’s Indo-Myanmar border on Friday. The associations extended their support to the centre’s […]

WHO Confirms Case of Vaccine-Deprived Polio in Meghalaya

After India being polio free for a decade now, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed a case of vaccine-derived polio in Meghalaya. Last month, a 2-year old child from Tikrikila in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district showed symptoms of polio. Soon, WHO collected samples and investigated the case and now it has confirmed that […]

ZPM Govt Using Public Money to Redo Speakers Bungalow and Ministers’ Residences, Accuses Youth Cong

Mizoram Pradesh Youth Congress Committee President Laltawnliana has accused the ruling Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) government of misusing public funds by using the money to purchase new vehicles, renovate the Speaker bungalows and private residences of Ministers. He said that Chief Minister Lalduhoma had declared 2024 as a year of fiscal austerity during his speech […]

Tripura CM Manik Saha rubbishes opposition’s corruption allegations

Amid escalating political tensions, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday rejected accusations of large-scale financial corruption leveled by the opposition, asserting that his government remains transparent and clean. Saha’s defense came during the oath-taking ceremony for newly elected members of the West Tripura Zilla Parishad, held at Agartala Town Hall. Opposition parties, including the […]

Sikkim: CAP opposes mass transfer of teachers across the state

The Citizen Action Party on Thursday submitted a memorandum to Additional Chief Secretary (Education) R Telang, opposing the recent mass transfer of teachers across the state. Led by the party’s chief coordinator, Ganesh Rai, along the CAP team voiced concerns over the abrupt mid-session transfers, which they claimed disrupted students’ education. The party alleged that […]

Assam: Violence Erupts At Sonapur Eviction Site; 2 Dead, Several Injured

At least two people were killed in police firing, while several policemen were injured as a massive clash erupted in Assam’s Sonapur in the outskirts of Guwahati on Thursday during an eviction drive. The deceased have been identified as Haider Ali and Juwahid Ali, who reportedly succumbed to injuries from police firing at Sonapur District […]

‘Devara’ Part 1 trailer: Jr NTR, Saif Ali Khan, Janhvi Kapoor lead a saga of fear and power

The highly anticipated trailer for ‘Devara: Part 1’ has officially hit the screens, and it promises a saga of power, fear, and transformation. Unveiled at a star-studded event in Mumbai, the trailer introduces audiences to a world where fear was once nonexistent, only to be shattered by the arrival of a formidable new force. Directed […]