In a shocking incident, so-called justice delivered by an underground group, the proscribed United National Liberation Front (UNLF) shot dead a 19-year-old youth in Manipur’s Bishnupur district. The UNLF took responsibility for the killing of the youth who was the prime accused in the rape of a minor. In a release issued, the UNLF said […]

Amidst the NRC row, former judges of the Supreme Court have raised serious questions over the mega exercise that has just been completed. The three former judges comprising – Joseph Kurien, AP Shah and Modun Lokur have casted serious doubts over the entire exercise which was monitored by the Supreme Court. The former judges said […]

Acting on specific inputs, Silchar police on Sunday arrested four Bangladeshi nationals and seized fake Saudi Arabian Riyal’s worth over Rs 2 lakhs in Indian currency. The arrested Bangladeshis were indulged in fake currency racket by exchanging foreign currencies with Indian currencies. Along with cash, 6 mobile handsets and 5 Bangladeshi passports have also been […]

A woman gave birth to a child on her way to a state dispensary on a make-shift stretcher in Chirang’s Udalguri village here on Sunday. The woman went into labour while she was being carried in the make-shift stretcher made out of cot, plastic and clothes. According to the woman’s family, two people had carried […]

At a time when talks are just round the corner in political circles as to who will be the next MLA from Khonsa West legislative assembly constituency in Tirap district, after the upcoming bye-election to the constituency which is to be held within the next couple of months, a handout in the name of Naga […]

Assam celebrates the legacy of maestro Dr Bhupen Hazarika across the state on his 93rd birth anniversary on Sunday. A host of special programmes have been organised to mark the legend’s birth anniversary. Various organisations organised special programmes at Dr. Bhupen Hazarika’s memorial in Guwahati. The day is of more significance as it marks the […]

Eminent lawyer and former Union Law Minister Ram Jethmalani passed away at his residence in Delhi today. He was 95. A Rashtriya Janata Dal MP, Jethmalani had served as the Union Law Minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. Besides, he had also served as the chairman of the Bar Council of India. Known as […]

Just a day after Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), lost communications with the moon lander ‘Vikram’ during the final moments of the soft landing on the moon surface, ISRO chairman K Sivan, on Sunday said that the lander has been traced on the lunar surface and the orbiter has clicked a thermal image of the […]

In a major boost to the BJP in Meghalaya, 4 United Democratic Party Members of Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) including the Chairman joined the party on Saturday. The four joined the BJP at the party office in Shillong in the presence of BJP state leaders and party National Spokesperson and in charge Nalin […]

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be arriving in Guwahati tomorrow on a two-day visit to chair the 68th plenary session of the North East Council. Governors and Chief Ministers of all the eight Northeastern states will be attending the meeting. Meanwhile, this will be Amit Shah’s first visit to Assam after becoming the Home […]