In a major breakthrough into the ongoing crackdown against hooch in Assam. Police has nabbed notorious hooch trader and kingpin Mahesh Weriyar from Jorhat town. Several cases have been filed against Weriyar and based on them the arrest was made. The arrest is a part of the current crackdown against hooch trading in Assam after […]

In a move to enhance border surveillance, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today inaugurated the BOLD-QIT or the Border Electronically Dominated QRT Interception Technique under the Comprehensive Integrated Border Management System programme on India-Bangladesh border in Dhubri district of Assam on Tuesday. The electronic surveillance project for border monitoring has been built using similar technology […]

Crimes against women has reared its ugly head all over again in Assam, in a shocking incident, a young mentally-challenged girl was gang raped in Nagaon’s Kosua. The victim was allegedly lured by 7 men to a place 10 km away from her home. The victim’s clothes and ornaments have been discovered from the crime […]

After Digvijaya Singh it’s another Congress leader Kapil Sibal now, the senior Congress leader has demanded that Prime Minister must speak out on reports by international media that hardly anyone died in the Indian Air Force strike at Jaish Eh Mohammad terror camp in Balakot. Sibal questioned if the government was trying to give the […]

The Indian Women’s Cricket Team members are gearing up for the T20I matches slated to begin on March 4 in Guwahati’s Barsapara Stadium. Barsapara stadium will host 3 matches starting from 4th of March, followed by 7th and 9th of March between the Indian Women’s Cricket Team and the England eves. Women Players from the […]

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman returned home from Pakistan on Friday at around 9:20 in the evening to a hero’s welcome at the Attari-Wagah International Border Check Post, two days after he was captured following a dogfight when his MiG 21 was shot down. Pakistani officials handed over Varthaman to Indian officials, including from the IAF, […]

In a major infrastructure push in the Barak Valley of Assam, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation stones for projects worth Rs 200 crore in Silchar on Saturday. The Assam Chief Minister laid base of the Mini Secretariat for Barak Valley in Silchar, new auditorium cum district library in Silchar, sports stadium at Police […]

The Indian Navy wrapped their rescue operations at the coal mine site at Ksan in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills. The Navy left the site on Friday and is set to leave the state today after having received orders from their high command. The District Authority congratulated the Navy team’s efforts, dedication and tremendous contribution in […]

The Congress and the NPP have emerged as front-runners in the district council polls in Khasi and Jaintia hills region of Meghalaya. While the Congress has won 9 of the 29 seats in Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council, the NPP is all set to form the next council in Jaintia Hills winning 11 seats. Meanwhile, […]

Central government has sanctioned 6.19 crore rupees for the development of rural areas of Nagaland. The Finance ministry’s Finance Commission Division (FCD) has directed the chief controller of accounts to advise the Reserve Bank of India, Nagpur to credit the amount in to the account of the state government immediately. The money in turn will […]