Assam chief minister Sarbananada Sonowal on Sunday submitted his resignation to Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi at Raj Bhavan in Guwahati. The BJP legislature party is meeting in Guwahati today to formally name it’s leader who would be the State’s new chief minister. The meeting, to be held at the Assam assembly premises, will be attended […]

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday said the state has adequate stock of oxygen for treatment of COVID-19 patients and urged people not to panic amid the raging coronavirus pandemic. The state has a stock of 4,000 oxygen cylinders and 750 concentrators, he said. “We have adequate stock of oxygen and people of […]

In order to break the chain of the virus in the state, following a review meeting on Saturday, the Meghalaya government has decided to extended lockdown in East Khasi Hills district till May 17, which includes state capital Shillong. Earlier, th state government on May 1 had imposed containment measures in East Khasi Hills which […]

The first batch of 83 women military soldiers from the Corps of Military Police Centre and School was inducted into the Indian Army at the Dronacharya Parade Ground in Bengaluru on Saturday. As per a statement, an attestation parade was held as a low-key event while observing all COVID protocols. The Commandant of the CMP […]

Regular flight services began at Rupsi airport in Assam from Saturday as part of the government’s endeavour to link under-served and unserved airports through regional connectivity scheme routes, Airports Authority of India (AAI) said. The Rupsi airport located near Dhubri district became operational after 38 years and will benefit the travellers of Western Assam districts […]

A night curfew was imposed in Arunachal Pradesh by the Pema Khandu-led government from Saturday for the entire month to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the northeastern state. The night curfew will remain in effect from 6:30 pm to 5 am till May 31. Total ban has been imposed on the movement of individuals […]

Assam on Saturday received 50,000 more doses of Covishield vaccine people in the age group of 18-44 years. With this, the vaccine stock in the state now stands at 166,709. Taking to Twitter, health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, “We have received 50,000 more #CovishieldVaccine doses from for age group of 18-44. We will get […]

Mizoram Deputy Chief Minister and Mizo National Front (MNF) vice president Pu Tawnluia has tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. Tawnluia developed mild symptoms and was placed under home isolation. His health condition is said to be stable. The 77-year-old leader was elected from Tuichang assembly constituency in the last assembly polls held in November […]

Assam incumbent Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and NEDA Convener Himanta Biswa Sarma left BJP chief JP Nadda’s residence in New Delhi after a meeting on Saturday. The meet ended a short while ago. Speaking to mediapersons, Himanta Biswa Sarma said the picture will become clear in the BJP legislative party meet tomorrow in Guwahati. “BJP […]

The Mizoram government on Friday announced a 7-day “total lockdown” commencing from 4 am of May 10 to curtail the spread COVID-19 in the state, a government order said. The “total lockdown” will remain in force till 4 am of May 17 and no resident of the capital and district headquarter towns will be allowed […]