11 more cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Tripura, taking the border state’s overall tally to 206. The fresh cases include 10 people who returned from Mumbai and a family member of BSF personnel of the 86th Battalion. Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb tweeted,”11 people found COVID19 #POSITIVE in Tripura today. Among them 10 […]

The number of COVID-19 cases on Tuesday crossed the 600-mark as 19 new cases were reported in Assam. The overall tally in the state now stands at 616, with 547 active cases and 62 recovered. 19 new cases of #COVID19+ reported. 7 Karimganj, 5 Goalpara, 3 Guwahati, 1 each from Dhubri, Hailakandi, Udalguri, Lakhimpur (Total […]

A red-colour coded weather alert has been issued for Assam and Meghalaya from May 26-28, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday, predicting very heavy rainfall in these two northeastern states. Sathi Devi, head of the IMD’s national weather forecasting centre, said there is a strong flow of south-westerly winds from the Bay of […]

As many as 1,435 stranded hailing from different parts of Mizoram have left for the State. Over 1,400 people who were left stranded in Bengaluru are scheduled to reach Bairabi railway station on May 28. The stranded people are coming to Mizoram in a special train, which left Bangalore on Tuesday afternoon. The travel arrangements […]

Two new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in Assam. With 528 active cases, the total positive cases count on Tuesday reached 597. Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, “Two new cases of #COVID19+ reported from Nagaon.” (Total cases 597, Recovered 62, Active cases 528, Deaths 04, Migrated 03) Earlier in the day, 47 […]

Another person, who returned from Chennai recently has tested positive for COVID-19 in Nagaland, taking the number of active cases in the state to 4. Contact tracing efforts have been initiated and primary contacts have been identified. “Another returnee from Chennai has been tested COVID-19 positive at Kohima. With this, we have 4 active cases. […]

A Shramik Special train brought back 1,610 migrant workers to Manipur from Mumbai on Monday, an official said. These migrant workers had been stranded in Mumbai due to the lockdown triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, the official said adding the train arrived at Jiribam railway station. This was the 11th Shramik Special train to have […]

Out of 990 samples tested for COVID-19 in Tripura, 4 among them tested positive for the virus on Monday, taking the total cases count to 195. It is to be noted that the 4 patients had returned to the state from Maharashtra, which is currently the hotbed of COVID-19 cases in the country. Chief Minister […]

Three more persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Manipur on Monday night. Out of the 323 samples that were tested at VRDL in RIMS, 3 samples were found positive. According to reports, all 3 individuals are from Imphal West district. With this, the total tally of active cases in the state went up to 35 […]

Over 30,700 people in five districts of Assam were affected by flood that displaced nearly 9,000 people in Goalpara district and damaged standing crops, according to an official report said on Monday. A total of 127 villages in Lakhimpur, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Darrang and Goalpara districts were submerged while 579 hectares of crop area is now […]