The Assam Police on Saturday detained a student for allegedly maintaining links with terror outfit Hijbul Mujahideen and Qamer-uz-Zaman who was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh police on Thursday. According to top sources, the detainee Saidul Alom is a college student in Nagaon who had gone missing three months ago and was picked up for interrogation from […]

The rising water levels of the Siang River has created havoc in Jonai sub-division in Assam’s Dhemaji district with at least hundreds of families in 3 villages under the sub-division reeling under flood waters. On Friday, a joint team of the State Disaster Response Force and journalists rescued more than a hundred people from the […]

The Young Mizo Association has claimed that 781 illegal migrants have been apprehended and pushed outside Mizoram during raids carried out across the state. The students body reportedly apprehended many teenagers who had allegedly violated ILP norms and were sent to Juvenile Homes later. The Young Mizo Association also disclosed that their drive against illegal […]

Man elephant conflict in Assam has now reached an alarming level. A wild jumbo strayed out of the Amchang wildlife sanctuary before finally going on a rampage in Guwahati’s Panjabari area. Seven persons were injured as the elephant created ruckus in the area destroying vehicles and houses. Those injured in the incident have been identified […]

The Congress in Northeast received a massive jolt with two top party leaders resigning, one from the party, the other from the post of state Home Minister, after serious differences with the top leadership. The first to resign was 4–time Meghalaya chief minister and former MPCC president DD Lapang who alleged that the AICC was […]

The Naga Students Federation organised a rally demanding the inclusion of Dimapur District under the perview of Inner Line Permit at City Tower of Dimapur. This is the third phase of the initiative with the earlier two organised last month, wherein a memorundum was submitted to the Chief Minister and a time period of 30 […]

Meghalaya police is going all out in its crusade against drug menace in capital Shillong and is zeroing it down on the kingpins of the drug cartel operating in the State capital. Shillong has been witnessing an increase in the number of drug users, suppliers and a lot of arrests and seizures have also been […]

Tension prevails in Doomdooma in Eastern Assam’s Tinsukia district following violent clashes between two groups at Borhapjan. The clash occurred after irate protesters blocked the National Highway-37 protesting against circulation of offensive posts in Facebook. More than 20 people have been injured in the clash with several vehicles vandalized. Meanwhile, police resorted to blank firing […]

Following a representation to the Registrar General India and State NRC Coordinator pointing out the discrepancies and infirmities in the NRC process by Supreme Court Lawyer Upamanyu Hazarika on September 7, the Registrar General on Thursday had addressed the same to the State NRC Coordinator Prateek Hajela and accordingly sought a report on the infirmities […]

Justice Ranjan Gogoi, the senior most Judge in the Supreme Court after Chief Justice Dipak Misra, was appointed as the next Chief Justice of India. President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Justice Ranjan Gogoi as the next Chief Justice of India and will assume the office of Chief Justice on October 3rd after the retirement […]