With just a week left for Manipur Assembly Elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leaving no stone unturned to woo the last remaining voter. After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s high octane rally in Heingang yesterday,  Union Home Minister Amit Shah is all set to visit the poll-bound state today to further intensify the campaign trail […]

  The row over illegal coal mining in Meghalaya continues to escalate with NPP ally BJP too now calling for an independent probe into the allegations. State BJP chief Ernest Mawrie said that it was time an independent probe was initiated to make things clear. Mawrie also informed that he briefed NEDA convener and Assam […]

Speculations are rife that the Centre may take a final call on the Assam, Meghalaya border issue soon after elections to the 5 states are over. Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma today said that the state government is awaiting a call from the Centre for deliberations on the final decision to the border issue on […]

The SSA teachers of Meghalaya have set an ultimatum to the State Government for releasing their pending salaries by the end of February. The Meghalaya SSA Teachers’ Association called an emergency meeting today which discussed calling off their non-cooperation movement against the Meghalaya Government. It may be mentioned here that the Meghalaya SSA Teachers’ Association […]

The Assam Police have detained three persons in connection with the murder of Guwahati-based businessman Avdesh Yadav. The detainees include Abbas Ali, the owner of the two-wheeler used in the incident, Ismail Ali and Akkas Ali. Guwahati Commissioner of Police Harmeet Singh said that the police are currently interrogating the trio. It may be recalled […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took BJP’s campaign in Manipur a notch higher as he addressed an all-important rally at Heingang, the home turf of Chief Minister N Biren Singh. Addressing the gathering at the Luwangpokpa Sports Stadium, Prime Minister reaffirmed that the double engine government of the BJP will be formed once again in […]

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) today held an emergency meeting amid escalating tension along the Ukraine-Russia border. Making a statement today at the UNSC meeting on Ukraine, India’s Permanent Representative to United Nations TS Tirumurti said India is concerned over the escalating tension along the Russia Ukraine border. He said that escalation of tensions […]

In a bid to provide modern farming facilities, the Sikkim government is all set to launch the much-awaited modern farming technology of Hydroponics, Aquaponics and Rooftop farming in the State. The modern farming technology will be launched by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang today at Sokeythang in Gangtok. Minister of Agriculture, Horticulture, and Animal Husbandry […]

In a big breakthrough, the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel have rescued as many as eight youngsters including minors from Gujarat who were being held by a gang under the pretext of job opportunities. All of them were taken from Darranga in Kalipur area in Baksa district of Assam. The rescued individuals have been brought […]

As a part of the measures taken up to facilitate a smooth election process as well as VVIP visits in Poll pound Manipur, Police forces on Monday arrested two people and recovered an IED from their possession. According to specific information about the planting of IEDs on the Imphal Kangpokpi axis to target movement of […]