In a major crackdown on non-performing officials and alleged charges of misappropriation of funds, the Special investigation team on Thursday arrested Junior Engineer of the PWD Kabak Bath in connection with the multi-crore Trans-Arunachal Highway scam. According to Special investigation team sources, Bath was arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the scam involved […]

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday announced that 50 per cent of about 9,000 vacancies that are coming up for the posts of Constables and Sub-Inspectors in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) will be for women. Sharing this information, Goyal tweeted, “50% of over 9,000 vacancies that are coming up for the posts of Constables and […]

Actor Shah Rukh Khan who has been roped into voice Mufasa for the Hindi version of Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ has shared a new teaser where he can be heard as Mufasa for the very first time! The one-minute fourteen-second teaser begins with Mufasa telling Simba that he will always be with him. “Simba, I […]

DoNER Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday briefed MPs from northeastern states about the various schemes and programmes of the central government being run for the development of the region. The Centre will focus more on improving and upgrading the living conditions of the people of Northeast. A chief nodal officer and nodal officers have been […]

The Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI has booked Nabam Hari, brother of former Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Nabam Tuki on charges of corruption and irregularities in awarding government projects, news agency ANI has reported. According to an ANI Tweet, it is not just Nabam Hari but his wife and then PWD officials of Arunachal Pradesh […]

The Governor of Nagaland, PB Acharya was sworn-in as Governor of Manipur on Thursday at Raj Bhavan in Imphal. He took charge as the acting Governor in the absence of Najma Heptulla, who is leaving for United States to spend time with her children. President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Governor PB […]

Arunachal Pradesh appointed its first Lokayukta in the state on Thursday, Justice (Retd.) Prasanta Kumar Saikia has been sworn-in as the Chairperson of the Lokayukta. Governor Brig (Retd) Dr BD Mishra administered the oath of office to Justice (Retd.) Prasanta Kumar Saikia at a function held in the Raj Bhavan. PK Saikia took oath as […]

A combined team of the Moreh Battalion Assam Rifles and Moreh Police apprehended a drug peddler along with over 1 lakh ‘World is Yours’ (WY) tablets from New Champhai village in the Manipur’s Indo-Myanmar border town of Moreh. According to the police sources, the recovered illicit drug tablets would fetch to approximately Rs 3 crore […]

The Mizoram Assembly has passed its annual budget for the year 2019-20 amounting to Rs 10,692.30 crore. The budget was presented by Chief Minister Zoramthanga, who also holds the Finance portfolio, in the House on June 13. The budget comprises of a revenue expenditure that amounts to Rs 8,403.52 crore, which will be used for […]

The police in Tinsukia district of Assam swung into action on Wednesday, launching a massive crackdown on alleged illegal timber business in the district. Police seized two vehicles in Philobari near the town of Doomdooma, recovering sawn timber worth lakhs of rupees and arrested two drivers, who allegedly brought the timber from Arunachal Pradesh. The […]