It was a dream start to the 5-match series against West Indies for team India at the Barshapara stadium in Guwahati on Sunday evening. Top-order batsmen Rohit Sharma and captain Virat Kohli notched up brilliant centuries as India chased down a mammoth 333-run target with eight wickets to spare. India chased down the formidable total […]

The Assam BJP has geared up for the pancahayat elections slated to be held by the end of this year. Targetting the elections, the party will carry out a 10-day survey in every constituency to assess the ground status. Meanwhile, Assam BJP president Ranjit Das demanded that the panchayat elections should be held at the […]

Thousands of State Government employees under the banner of Confederation of Service Association of Arunachal Pradesh have decided to go ahead with the 4-day strike beginning on October 23. The strike will be a part of phase-II of the agitation being carried out by the employees against the non implementation of the 7th Central Pay […]

The NIA (National Investigation Agency) has released a list of most wanted fugitives, over 50 names from the Northeast figure in the NIA’s most wanted list of dreaded insurgent group leaders. Rebel leaders including ULFA-Independent Commander-in-Chief Paresh Baruah, Isak Sumi of the NSCN-K, Mangshi Ramson of the NSCN-IM, Bidai of the NDFB-S feature in the […]

The farmers in East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh have taken to the streets demanding compensation for damaged crops. However, the district administration has stopped the farmers from staging protest rally. The farmers are facing tough times as crop fields were damaged due to the drying up of the Siang. The farmers also aired their […]

Flood alert in all the four districts of Assam – Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Dhemaji and Lakhimpur have been withdrawn as the water levels of the Siang and Brahmaputra rivers have decreased. The East Siang district administration too has withdrawn flood alert. The NDRF personnel’s from Doimukh have already returned to their bases. While, the personnel’s who […]

46 organisations in Assam have called for 12 hour dawn to dusk statewide bandh in Assam on October 23 in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. The decision to call for statewide bandh on October 23 was taken in a meeting of 46 indigenous people’s organistaion in Guwahati on Saturday under the aegis of Krishak […]

The opposition Mizo National Front announced its list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in the state. Top Congress leaders who deserted the party recently including Former State Home Minister Lalzirliana and MLA Lalrinliana have been given tickets by the party. Aizawl FC owner Robert Romawia was also given the party ticket. While Lalzirliana will […]

Rising water levels of the Siang river has led to the inundation of as many as 7 villages further downstream in Assam’s Jonai which falls under Dhemaji district. The gushing water forced its way through an already breached embankment at Berachapori at Jonai in Dhemaji district. There was no threat to life as villagers were […]

A delegation of the Asom Gana Parishad will call upon the Joint Parliamentary Committee to reiterate their opposition to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016. The meeting assumes significance since the Joint Parliamentary Committee will be holding discussions for facilitating the passage of the Citizenship bill that is facing stiff opposition in Assam. The party will […]