The Sub Committee on Cultural Identity, one of the seven sub-groups constituted by the Himanta Biswa Sarma led Assam government to study various aspects relating to the indigenous Assamese Muslim communities in the state, held a crucial meeting in Sivasagar today. The meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Wasbir Hussain, who heads the sub-committee. […]

Rajya Sabha MP, Rakesh Sinha, visited the famous Kongthong village in Meghalaya, popularly known as the Whistling village on Tuesday. The MP during his visit, stressed on the need for proper connectivity to the village in a bid to promote tourism, as well as preserve the unique tradition of the inhabitants. Sinha who also met […]

The traditional Judima rice beer of Assam’s Dima Hasao district has got the prestigious gets GI tag. With this, the Judima rice beer has become the first beverage from the Northeast to recieve a GI tag. Members of Dimajik Hosom expressed their joy after the Judima rice beer got the GI tag. Community members said […]

Former cricketers Aakash Chopra and Dale Steyn was a tad bemused after the Rajasthan Royals continued to show their backing for Riyan Parag despite the latter’s poor run with the bat in the 2021 Indian Premier League. In 10 matches, the right-handed batter has scored 84 runs at an average of 12 and a strike […]

A brick kiln worker was arrested from Tripura’s Khowai District for killing a cormorant, which is categorized as a rare bird species, on Monday. As per inputs, a cormorant pair had been wandering in the area adjacent to KMI Bhatta in Kalyanpur. The pair of birds was adopted by the locals to nurture the animal […]

The North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences or NEIGRIHMS, which happens to be one of the Premier health institutes in the region, is all set to receive a facelift under the newly-appointed Director, Prof. Dr. Nalin Mehta, who aims to revamp the hospital, which caters to the needs of people […]

Days after the NSCN-IM asked TCL MLAs to withdraw support to Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, now the Eastern Naga National Government or ENNG has strongly condemned the outfit’s diktat. The ENNG in its statement expressed its resentment over the NSCN (IM) move to threaten the local MLAs and […]

In a significant boost to connectivity in Arunachal Pradesh, remote parts of the state including Tuting, Mechukha, Pasighat, Tezu, Ziro and Vijaynagar will soon be connected with fixed wing flight services of Alliance Air’s Dornier DO-228, a 16 seater aircraft manufactured by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. In the presence of Chief Minister Pema Khandu, a […]

With the demand growing louder for the suspension of Tamenglong Deputy Commissioner and the Superintendent of Police, the Government of Manipur has finally transferred both the DC and the SP. Tamenglong Deputy Commissioner, Armstrong Pame has been transferred with immediate effect, and in his place, Kamjong DC, Hungyo Worshang has been appointed as the new […]

The Joint Action Committee formed against the killing of former Zeliangrong Baudi President Athuan Abonmai has threatened to impose a total shutdown of 2 critical national highways in the state for 48 hours from midnight tomorrow if the state government does not immediately hand over the case to the NIA. Not only this, the highway […]