A fresh offensive by the Myanmar military in Chin State areas near the Indian border has triggered fears of more people crossing over to Mizoram. Reportedly, Lunglei district alone has 432 Myanmar nationals seeking refuge in the district. Out of these, 13 are currently putting up at three makeshift camps at Phairuangkai, Vanhne and Rotlang […]

The National Security Guard has carried out a controlled explosion to neutralise the IED that was recovered in Gazipur in Eastern Delhi. The improvised explosive device (IED) was recovered by Delhi Police this morning from one of the busiest flower markets in Ghazipur. Delhi Police had received a call regarding a suspicious bag at around […]

In a proud moment for the North-Eastern Hill University(NEHU), Vivek Kumar, pursuing PhD in its Department of Environmental Studies was elected as the new Vice-President of the Indian Polar Research Network (IPRN). Kumar took the charge as the VP in a virtual ceremony on January 13. The study of Polar regions is increasingly becoming important […]

People in Assam today soaked themselves in Magh Bihu festivities today. Mejis made of hay, bamboo etc. were burnt early in the morning with people praying obeisance to ‘Agni’ for the good health, peace, happiness and prosperity for their near and dear ones. The looming wave of Covid could not act as a dampener to […]

Two youths were allegedly beaten up by traffic police officials and taken in custody on Thursday after their vehicle reportedly broke down in the road just before the arrival of Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb’s convoy. According to reports, the vehicle of Angle Reang and Abhijit Debbarma had a breakdown in the road just […]

The preliminary inquiry into the Bikaner-Guwahati Express train derailment revealed that a glitch in locomotive equipment led to the mishap in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal resulting in the deaths of at least nine people. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who visited the site of the accident this morning, informed that the Commission of Rail Safety is conducting […]

China is following a ‘zero-Covid‘ policy to contain the Covid-19 outbreak and as part of the policy People – Covid-19 patients and contacts are being compelled to stay in cramped metal boxes and isolate. As per reports, whether it’s pregnant women, children, or the elderly, people are being forced to stay in cramped boxes even […]

The death toll in the tragic Bikaner-Guwahati Express derailment incident in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal has mounted to 9. Several others remain critically injured. The deceased have been identified as Lalu Kumar (56), Chiranjit Barman (23), SahidaKhatun (17), Subhesh Roy (38), Sumen Dey (36), and Shantana Devi Patn. The identities of two others are yet to […]

The field investigation of the S.I.T formed by the Nagaland Government is complete. The SIT is now awaiting the reports from the Central Forensic Science Labs(CFSL) in Assam and Hyderabad, after receipt of which, the final report will be submitted to the Government. In a crucial media briefing in Kohima this evening, ADG Law and […]

The Manipur police in a joint operation with the Assam Rifles have busted a big plan of the outlawed Kangleipak Communist Party (Peoples War Group) (KCP-PWG) to extort money from intending candidates of different political parties ahead of the poll battle. Acting on specific inputs, the Imphal East police arrested 4 cadres of the outlawed […]