A massive eviction drive is being carried out by the District Administration at the Gana-Kuchi Reserve Forest in Barpeta District of Assam. The eviction drive is being carried out by the district authorities under direct orders of Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. The eviction is carried out to clear the lands belonging to the Forest […]

Assam remembers the victims of the Oct 30 serial blasts, it’s been 10 years since the horrific blast rocked the state of Assam. Around hundred people had died and over 500 were injured in the serial blasts that ripped apart state capital Guwahati besides Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon and Barpeta Road. Altogether nine bombs had exploded simultaneously […]

Two policemen and a cameraperson of national broadcaster Doordarshan has been killed in a Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Tuesday, which is going to polls next month. Reportedly the Doordarshan crew was attacked in Aranpur village to record a documentary film when Maoists attacked them. Two policemen also received severe injuries in the attack. […]

The North East States Youth Conclave and Amalgamation 2018 kick started today with an opening ceremony at Manan Bhawan in Gangtok. Organized by the Department of Sports & Youth Affairs, the 3-day event aims at the promotion and encouragement of sports and sports-related activities in the northeastern region. Sikkim Minister for Sports & Youth Affairs […]

The 3-day 40th Indian Geography Congress 2018 kicked off today in Arunachal Pradesh. The Congress, under the National Association Geographers of India, is being organized by the department of Geography of the Rajiv Gandhi University. The theme of the event is ‘Climate variability, vulnerability and resource management strategies for sustainable development and geospatial technologies’. Along […]

Ignoring the Uttar Pradesh government’s request of early hearing, the Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of the Ayodhya title suit case to January. The bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice KM Joseph was hearing a batch of petitions challenging the 2010 Allahabad High Court verdict trifurcating the […]

In a major blow to the ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), party vice president and Deputy Speaker to the Sikkim Legislative Assembly, BS Panth quit the party today. Panth gave up all forms of membership of the SDF. According to sources he is not likely to join any party at the moment and may even […]

Tripura has turned out to be a hotbed of narcotics smuggling with more than 55 thousand kilograms of marijuana seized so far from various parts of the state since the formation of the BJP-IPFT government. Tripura DGP AK Shukla said that more than 300 people have been apprehended with cases being filed against them. The […]

Chief Minister N Biren Singh launched the Manipur Heli Service between Imphal and Tamenglong at Imphal International Airport today. Speaking on the occasion, Biren Singh said the helicopter service has been launched to provide assistance to Senior Citizens and severely ill patients from the hilly regions. He maintained that the state government and Pawan Hans […]

The Asom Gana Parishad in Assam is gearing up for the upcoming Panchayat polls in the state. Keeping in view the upcoming Panchayat polls, AGP leader and Assam Agriculture minister Atul Bora was at Bokakhat in Assam’s Golaghat district campaigning for his party. Atul Bora attended a convention of Asom Gana Parishad’s women unit in […]