The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has ranked the Kharsang police station in Arunachal’s Changlang district as the third-best police station in the country for the year 2020. While Nongpok Sekmai police station in Manipur was ranked first, the All Woman Police Station of Sooramangalam in Tamil Nadu was conferred the second rank. Union Home […]

Senior officers of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) on Wednesday reviewed the prevailing situation along the India-Bhutan border in view of the upcoming Bodoland Territorial Council polls in Assam, officials said. SSB Guwahati Frontiers Inspector General Sanjeev Sharma visited the India-Bhutan border in the Udalguri district to review the security situation, they said. He also […]

Nongpok Sekmai police station in Thoubal district of Manipur was the first on the list of the country’s top 10 police stations in 2020 announced on Thursday after a survey by the ministry of home affairs. An official press release said that the government selects the best-performing police stations across the country every year to […]

In the fourth round of talks with the farmers protesting at the gates of Delhi on Thursday, hopes for a resolution run high on both ends — farmers and the government — as they commit to continuing the dialogue and reach a positive outcome. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, and Railways and Commerce Minister Piyush […]

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday remembered India’s first President Dr Rajendra Prasad on his 136th birth anniversary. “My sincere tribute to former President Bharat Ratna Dr Rajendra Prasad on his birth anniversary. He played an incomparable role in the freedom struggle and the making of the constitution. His life, […]

Mahashay’ Dharampal Gulati, the owner of masala brand MDH Spices passed away in the wee hours of Thursday.  He was 97. According to reports, Gulati was undergoing treatment at a hospital in New Delhi where he suffered a cardiac arrest today. Gulati became synonymous with the brand owning to the popularity of MDH advertisements in […]

India’s COVID-19 tally breached the 95-lakh mark on Thursday with 35,551 new infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s data. The overall coronavirus cases now stands at 95,34,965, including 4,22,943 active cases and 89,73,373 recoveries. With 526 new deaths, the cumulative toll mounted to 1,38,648. According […]

Assam Police have recovered one AK-47 and illegal arms and ammunition at Bathouguri village under the limits of Kokrajhar Police Station area during a search operation that was launched on Tuesday night, police said on Wednesday. “On December 1- from Bathouguri village under Balajan op @KokrajharPolice recovered one AK 47, 7.62 ammn 290 nos and […]

The election campaign for the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) election is in full swing. In parallel, the equation for the formation of the government has also begun. The BJP has launched a new political equation to take over the reins from Hagrama Mohilary, who has been in power for the past 17 years. As part of this, […]

The UK on Wednesday became the first country to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19, paving the way for mass vaccinations against the deadly novel coronavirus. The British regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), says the jab, which claims to offer up to 95 per cent protection against COVID-19 illness, is safe […]