Campaigning for the first phase of Manipur Assembly Elections officially concluded at 4 PM today. A total of 38 constituencies will be going to polls in the first phase where fate of 173 candidates will be sealed. In the first phase the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be contesting in all the 38 seats, Congress […]

Massive protests have erupted at Tura in Meghalaya’s West Garo hills demanding the ouster of CEM of Garo Hill Autonomous District Council Rakesh Sangma. Protesters rallied to the Chandmari playground and were seen waiting with black flags to greet Chief Minister Conrad Sangma prior to his arrival for inaugurating the sports facility. Prior to this, […]

President of India Ram Nath Kovind today visited Tezpur University where he attended the 19th convocation ceremony as the chief guest. A total of 1,260 students were awarded degrees in various disciplines at the convocation. Governor Jagadish Mukhi and Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma were also present at the ceremony. Addressing the event, President […]

India has abstained on a US-sponsored UN Security Council resolution that deplores in the strongest terms Russia’s attack against Ukraine. India said that dialogue is the only answer to settling differences and disputes. India also said that it is a matter of regret that the path of diplomacy was given up and the stakeholders must […]

With Russia continuing to hammer Ukraine into submission, the Ukrainian forces are trying to hold the Russians at bay on the outskirts of capital Kyiv. With fierce fighting still going on between both sides, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said that western partners are sending weapons to Ukrainian forces to continue their fight against Russia. […]

Today is the second day of President Ram Nath Kovind’s three-day visit to Assam. President Kovind has arrived to attend the 19th convocation ceremony at Tezpur University. President Kovind will be attending the ceremony as the chief guest. A total of 1,260 students will be awarded degrees in various disciplines at the convocation. Governor Jagadish […]

The Meghalaya government has shot off a letter to the Ministry of External Affairs to rescue the stranded students from the state in war-torn Ukraine. The government also urged the MEA to ensure the safe return of all citizens hailing from Meghalaya. Meanwhile, Meghalaya chief secretary Rebecca V Suchiang informed that a total of 17 […]

While the effort to start a peace process with the ULFA-Independent by the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government has been appreciated by all, it has now come under the shadow of doubt that the outfit is only using it as a cover up. As per a confidential communiqué issued by the DGP (SB) of Dibrugarh […]

Meghalaya has launched the e-Daakhil portal for the redressal of consumer grievances. The portal was launched on Friday by Chief Secretary R.V. Suchiang to facilitate consumer complaints. Speaking at the event, Rebbaca V Suchiang said that the e-Daakhil portal would help consumers file complaints easily. Suchiang added that e-Daakhil would help to deliver services to […]

Manipur has reported yet another instance of pre-poll violence and this time at Kharou Khullen in the Tengnoupal constituency. As per the latest inputs, supporters of NPF allegedly vandalised a public meeting of Independent Candidate Tantanga Kohai Moshilpha. As many as 10 vehicles have been reportedly damaged in the scuffle. Meanwhile, security personnels of the […]