In a big breakthrough, the Assam Police on Saturday has arrested one more person in connection with Wednesday’s grenade attack in Guwahati carried out by the ULFA-Independent. The arrested person identified as Chinmoy Laskar is currently in the custody of Latasil Police. This is the fifth arrest in the grenade attack case so far with […]

Mizoram has lost its maize cultivation worth Rs 7.65 crore due to the outbreak of crop damaging pest, fall armyworms. Addressing a state-level training programme on scientific management of fall armyworm in Aizawl on Wednesday, agriculture and rural development commissioner and secretary Lalhmingthanga said that the first incident of fall armyworm was reported in south […]

In a big breakthrough for security agencies, in less than 24 hours after the Wednesday’s daring bomb attack in the heart of Guwahati, police has stumbled upon a huge cache of explosives, grenade making equipment’s besides arms and ammunition at a house in the city. The Assam police has raided a house and busted a bomb […]

The Supreme Court will resume hearing on the PIL pertaining to the rescue operations in Ksan, Meghalaya only in July after summer vacation. The court was requested to hear the matter immediately given its urgency. The apex court, however, asked the lawyers to file their affidavits, but it will hear the matter in July. The […]

Utter callousness of the NEIGRIHMS authorities is exposed once again as both Director DM Thappa and Head of Cardiology department Dr Animesh Mishra have failed to file separate affidavits before the Meghalaya High Court on Thursday. The authorities will now file their affidavits on Monday, May 20. The Meghalaya High Court had earlier asked Director […]

Fear and apprehensions gripped the residents of Amtali locality in Agartala after a thick puff of lava-like smoke erupted from below the earth. Panicking locals immediately informed the local police, fire department and ONGC about the development. After a lot of struggle, the emergency teams were able to bring the lava under control. The incident was […]

In a massive blow to the banned militant outfit ULFA-Independent, three of its rebels surrendered before security forces in Tinsukia. Two of the three ULFA (Independent) members who surrendered to the authorities on Tuesday have admitted their involvement in the killing of five Bengali-speaking people in Kherbari village near the Dhola Sadiya bridge in November […]

The Assam government has sought a report from the state NRC coordinator on the status of an estimated 3.8 lakh people who had not filed claims for inclusion of their names in the final NRC despite their names not figuring in the draft list. Once the NRC authorities send a reply with details, the Assam […]

At least 10 persons have been injured in a suspected grenade blast that rocked Guwahati on Wednesday evening. The blast took place at the busy Zoo road outside the Guwahati Central shopping mall, where the blast left a crater on the road near the shopping mall. Earlier, reports claimed that two persons could have died […]

The results for the High School Leaving Certificate examination 2019 conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Assam were declared on Wednesday. Lakhimpur girl Meghashree Borah of Sankardev Sishu Bidya Niketan has come out on top by scoring an outstanding 594 out of 600. Chinmoy Hazarika of Jorhat’s Don Bosco High School and Pratyasha Medhi […]