The three-day State Equestrian Championship, which witnessed active participation from the equestrian sporting fraternity of the state, concluded on Sunday. The second edition of the event, organised by the Equestrian Federation of Assam at Dibrugarh’s Ethel World Tea Estate, featured jumping, dressage, and tent pegging competitions across the age categories of children, juniors, and seniors. […]

Denouncing the killing of two aides of Agriculture Minister Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh termed the attack a handiwork of vested interest groups. He also assured them that the government would not rest until befitting punishment was given to the culprits. Also Read: Covid 19: Booster vaccination drive for frontline workers and elderly begin […]

Along with the rest of the country booster doses of the Covid-19 vaccine for frontline workers and the elderly are being administered in Assam as well. Booster vaccination drive began at multiple health centres of Assam from 10 AM today.  Assam Health Minister Keshab Mahanta visited the Jorhat Medical College and Hospital to kickstart the […]

In a shocking incident, two close aides of Manipur Agriculture Minister Oinam Lukhoi Singh were shot dead in a suspected case of pre-poll violence at Samurou area of Wangoi Assembly Constituency in Imphal West District. The sensational development comes ahead of the ensuing assembly polls scheduled for February 27 and March 3. The deceased duo, […]

In a bid to attract more tourists in the state, the Tripura Tourism Development Corporation has decided to venture into adventure tourism. The Corporation has introduced paragliding in the Jampui Hills of the state with the first flight taken from Balianchip and landing at Baganbari on Saturday. Speaking on the development, Director of Alpine Wonders […]

State BJP president, Ernest Mawrie has outrightly rejected the statements made by party national vice president and Meghalaya in charge M Chuba Ao stating that the party is facing internal rumblings. Mawrie also disagreed that a section of disgruntled leaders want to remove him as the state BJP president over the Rajabala-by poll debacle. In […]

With the chorus demanding repeal of AFSPA from Nagaland growing louder, a mass public march titled ‘March Against AFSPA’ has been organised from Dimapur to Kohima today to demand complete withdrawal of the act from the state. The 2-day march, covering a distance of nearly 70 kilometres, commenced from Dimapur’s Supermarket area at 6 am […]

The Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura or IPFT which is a coalition partner of the BJP in Tripura, held a crucial meeting on January 9th to revive its demand for a separate tribal state ‘Tipraland’. The meeting was convened at the Agartala Press Club and was presided over by IPFT general secretary Mewar Kumar Jamatia. […]

In light of the recent surge of covid cases across the state, the Tripura government has issued a fresh set of SOPs to curb further spread of the deadly virus.  As per the new SOPs, night curfew has been imposed across the state from 9pm to 5am. Consequently, all shops and commercial establishments except pharmacies […]

With the recent Covid-19 spike in the country and the looming Omicron threat, Sikkim has issued new measures to prevent any Covid outbreak in the state. In a fresh advisory for interstate movement, people entering the State will be required to produce a negative RTPCR report conducted within 72 hours prior to the date of […]