At a time when Mizoram and Assam are currently at loggerheads over boundary issues, the people of Mizoram have set an example for the entire world that despite all differences, humanity always comes first. Despite border tensions escalating between Assam and Mizoram, the Mizoram government and Civil Society organizations are giving food and shelter to […]

Oil India Limited (OIL) on Monday said that the new technique – snubbing technique unit is being brought from Canada’s Alberta to control Assam’s Baghjan oil well blowout. “Overall impact of the blowout has decreased to a great extent. We’ll use a new technique – snubbing technique unit. It is being brought from Canada’s Alberta. […]

Eminent economist Dr. Jayanta Madhab passed away at the age of 91 at Apollo Hospital in Guwahati on Monday. He was suffering from cardiac disease. A noted scholar, Dr. Madhab graduated in economics from JB College, Jorhat and pursued his masters from Gauhati University. He earned his doctorate degree in financial management from the London […]

Chief Ministers of Assam and Mizoram held talks amid tensions at the border of the two states on Sunday. Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and his Mizoram counterpart Zoramthanga spoke over phone and agreed to ensure restoration of peace in the border areas. Sonowal also said that the Prime Minister and Home Minister’s Office have […]

With a spike of 55,722 new COVID-19 cases and 579 deaths in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 count crossed 75-lakh mark and reached 75,50,273 on Monday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). As per the MoHFW, the COVID-19 count includes 7,72,055 active cases (dip by 11,256 since yesterday) and 66,63,608 […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the COVID-19 situation in the country and the preparedness of vaccine delivery, distribution and said that access to vaccines should be ensured speedily once they are ready keeping in view the geographical span and diversity of the country. He noted the steady decline in the daily COVID-19 cases and growth […]

In a shocking development, another BJP worker has been arrested by the police in connection with an alleged cash-for-jobs scam in several departments of the State. The Crime Branch of the Assam Police have arrested BJP worker Rajib Parashar in connection with the alleged recruitment anomalies in the Railways and P&RD departments among others. Earlier, […]

Lone Rajya Sabha member from Mizoram, K Vanlalvena has urged the Centre to raise a separate Mizo Regiment in the Indian Army under the Union defence ministry. Vanlalvena, who is currently camping at the national capital, called on Union defence minister Rajnath Singh and urged him to initiate steps for raising Mizo Regiment in the […]

Hectic campaigning has begun for the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) elections which are likely to be held by this December. UPP(L) chief Pramod Boro is on a blazing campaign trail across the Bodo heartland. Talking to newspersons, Pramod Boro exuded confidence that his party will form the next government in BTR. Boro hopes that the […]

With a spike of 62,212 new cases and 837 deaths in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 count reached 74,32,681 on Saturday according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). As per the MoHFW, the COVID-19 count includes 7,95,087 active cases and 65,24,596 cured/discharged/migrated cases. With 837 deaths in the last 24 hours, […]