Humilitating defeat and my conscience does does not allow me to continue as president of the party, Chief of Assam Congress party Ripun Bora wrote in his resignation letter to party president Rahul Gandhi This is the fifth resignation of party chiefs from across the country, after the party’s dismal performance in the Lok Sabha […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited his parliamentary constituency and paid his obeisance at the Kashi Vishwanath temple on Monday, after steering his party to a massive victory in the Lok Sabha elections. The Prime Minister also addressed a gathering of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers, which was also attended by BJP national president Amit Shah. “I […]

Sikkim got its new government today after Sikkim Krantikari Morcha supremo P.S. Golay was sworn in as the 6th Chief Minister of the Himalayan state. Golay along with his 10-member cabinet colleagues took oath of office in Gangtok’s Paljor stadium thronged by thousands of SKM supporters. Governor Ganga Prasad administered the oath office to the […]

President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday appointed Narendra Modi as the new Prime Minister. The BJP-led NDA got 353 out of 542 seats in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections. #BREAKING | PM Narendra Modi meets President Ram Nath Kovind, stakes claim to form government. pic.twitter.com/fifdg3HlDF — Northeast Live (@NELiveTV) May 25, 2019 A Rashtrapati […]

Rahul Gandhi offered to resign as the Congress President following the party’s drubbing in the Lok Sabha elections. A crucial Congress Working Committee (CWC) meet was held at the national capital to take a call on the Congress President’s decision to step down. However, the Congress high command rejected Gandhi’s resignation and expressed faith on […]

Four boxers from the Northeast have brought laurels to the region by winning gold medals in the 2nd Open India Boxing Tournament held at Guwahati on Friday. Assam’s Shiva Thapa and Jamuna Boro, Manipur’s MC Mary Kom and Sarita Devi won the finals in the tournament. The six-time world champion Mary Kom (51kg) clinched gold […]

Star sprinter Hima Das has made everybody proud again as she cleared the Assam Higher Secondary final examination (Arts stream) with flying colours. Hima, who had appeared in the HS examination from Dhing College, secured a total of 349 out of 500 marks with an aggregate of 69.8%, scoring 63 in English, 84 in Assamese, […]

The Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) on Monday declared the results of Higher Secondary final year examinations 2019. As many as 2,42,844 students appeared for the HS final exams this year. Out of which, 1,86,187 candidates were from the Arts stream. From Science and Commerce stream, as many as 37,455 and 18,291 candidates appeared […]

Prime minister Narendra Modi is all set to chair a mega NDA meet today at around 5 pm on Saturday. Crucial decisions in regard to government formation will be taken during the meet. The MPs will meet in the Central Hall of Parliament at 5 pm where Modi is likely to address them. The MPs […]

Beating all odds, the ruling BJP registered its best ever tally in Assam winning 9 of the total 14 Lok Sabha seats in the state. While the BJP’s allies drew a blank in the state, it did not impact the NDA’s overall tally which went up from 7 in 2014 to 9 this time. The […]