The Indian cricket team departed from Mumbai on Wednesday to participate in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, slated to begin on May 30 in England and Wales. Indian skipper Virat Kholi and head coach Ravi Shastri addressed the media ahead of the team’s departure. Team India captain Virat Kohli said that World Cup 2019 […]

The last rites of slain 42-year-old Arunachal NPP MLA Tirong Aboh, his 20-year-old son Longgem Aboh and 8 others would be performed on Thursday in their home town of Dadum in Arunachal Pradesh. The entire state has plunged into a state of shock and despair in the aftermath of the barbaric killing. The NPP has […]

In a big breakthrough, the Assam Police have arrested ULFA-Independent rebel Bijoy Asom, who is an accused in the May 15 grenade attack in Guwahati that had left 11 people injured. #BREAKING | The main accused in the May 15 grenade attack in #Guwahati, #ULFA cadre Bijoy Asom has been arrested from Tinsukia. pic.twitter.com/H8VPI94JY5 — […]

Sitting MLA of Khonsa West in Arunachal’s Tirap district Tirong Aboh was shot dead by suspected NSCN cadres along with his family members and NPP workers. A total of 11 persons were killed in the ambush that took place near Bogapani and two others injured. The NPP MLA’s son was also among those killed by […]

The nation paid homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 28th death anniversary on Tuesday. UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Congress President Rahul Gandhi, Former President Pranab Mukherjee, former Vice President Hamid Ansari, former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and other Congress leaders offered floral tributes to Rajiv Gandhi at his memorial Vir Bhumi […]

2 Rohingya immigrants were arrested by the police in Assam’s Hailakandi. The duo has been booked under various sections of the Indian Penal Code besides section 14-A of the Foreigners Act. This comes within a week of 5 Rohingyas being arrested from the Guwahati Railway station while they were trying to board a train to […]

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by a group of technocrats seeking 100 per cent matching of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during counting of votes on May 23 for Lok Sabha polls. A vacation bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra, did not find any […]

In a shocking incident being reported from Arunachal Pradesh, sitting National People’s Party (NPP) MLA from Khonsa West in Tirap district, Tirong Aboh was shot dead by suspected NSCN militants near Bogapani village of Tirap district. Ten others, including family members of Aboh are believed to have been killed in the ambush by suspected Naga insurgents. The […]

Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Army’s Northern Command, Lt General Ranbir Singh has confirmed that the first surgical strike was carried out by India in September 2016. Citing an RTI reply by the DGMO, Ranbir Singh said that the first surgical strike by Indian Armed Forces took place in September 2016, to avenge the Uri Garrison […]

An important security meet was held between Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at the Ministry of Home Affairs in New Delhi on Monday. Security arrangements to be undertaken in the State post the publication of the final draft NRC in July and the recent grenade attack in the State’s Capital […]