A joint team of Defence Committee volunteers and village authority of Ngathal area in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, seized a huge quantity of drugs from the residence of a certain Drug dealer identified as Songkhansiam in Churachandpur town on Friday evening. The volunteers also recover drugs concealed in tobacco containers, 8,000 rupees and syringes used for […]

Tragedy struck Assam’s Dibrugarh city late Friday night when a major fire claimed the lives of five persons including two minors. All the deceased belonged to a single family, the deceased have been identified as Maya Sonar, Bishal Sonar, Subu Sonar and Shankar Sonar. Another person dead has been identified as the family servant. Only […]

Nagaland Governor and interlocutor for Naga Peace talks, RN Ravi has accused the NSCN-IM of adopting a procrastinating attitude to delay the peace deal. RN Ravi said that the NSCN-IM has raised the contentious symbolic issues of separate Naga national flag and Constitution despite being aware of the Centre’s stand on the matter. The Nagaland […]

The Manipur High Court has quashed the results of 2016 Manipur Public Service Commission’s examination. The Court has also quashed the appointment of MPSC 2016 candidates and ordered to conduct the exam afresh by the Manipur Public Service Commission. The High Court has directed the CBI to investigate the irregularities during the conduct of the […]

The mortal remains of Archbishop of Shillong Archdiocese, Most Reverend Dominic Jala will reach Guwahati in the afternoon of October 20. The mortal remains will then be taken to Shillong. On the way to Shillong, the Late Archbishop’s mortal remains will be taken to Guwahati Provincial House, Barnyhat Parish, Nongpoh Parish, Umsing Parish and Mawlai […]

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi initiates process for appointment of Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde as the next CJI by writing a letter to the Centre recommending Justice Bobde as his successor. This is the process followed by all outgoing Chief Justices to send the recommendation ahead of their retirement. Justice Gogoi has written a […]

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the transfer of Assam National Register of Citizens coordinator Prateek Hajela to Madhya Pradesh. Hajela would be on deputation for a maximum period, said a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. The apex court asked the government to issue an order transferring Prateek Hajela immediately. The court has […]

The Dimasa Women’s Society during a demonstration staged on Tuesday warned of a naked protest, if the Assam government goes ahead with its proposal to set up an NRC detention camp and implement Panchayati raj in Assam’s Dima Hasao district. President of the Dimasa Women’s Society Ringmili Hojai addressing the media on Tuesday that the […]

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Wednesday said that the daily hearings on the Ram Mandir-Babri Masjid land dispute will end by 5 pm on Wednesday. “By 5 pm this matter is going to be over. Enough is enough,” Justice Gogoi said while dismissing the intervention application filed by the Hindu Maha Sabha […]

A bomb suspected to be an improvised explosive device (IED) was found inside the office of Panthoibi Housing Finance Corporation Limited at Uripok Tourangbam Leikai on Tuesday night. The bomb detected as a remote-controlled IED by Manipur Police Bomb Detection Disposal Squad (BDDS) was safely disarmed by the team. According to the source, the office […]