The Epic 17K Mountain Terrain Biking Race held in North Sikkim culminated yesterday. A total of 66 athletes from various parts of the country and neighbouring Bhutan took part in the event. The final day of the 17K MTB race covered a distance of 83 kms from Thangu to Gurudongmar lake at an elevation level […]

The All Nagaland Ad Hoc Teachers Group 2015 batch has decided to suspend the ongoing hunger strike. This comes after the Naga Students Federation, Eastern Naga Students Federation and All Nagaland Teachers Association came forward with a proposal to the teachers’ group that they will move the Interlocutory Application to the court on behalf of […]

The All Nyishi Students Union submitted a representation to Arunachal Pradesh Governor B.D. Mishra to immediately stop the Indian Air Force drill exercises at Dollungmukh. The students body members met the Governor yesterday and put forth the representation for the stopping of drill exercises and the re-location of the drilling exercise area  somewhere away from […]

In a big news for the music lovers of the region, the Assam state government has purchased the house of late legendary singer Dr Bhupen Hazarika at Tollygunj in Kolkata for the purpose of conservation. The residence has been purchased for a sum of 1 crore and 65 lakh from the house’s previous owner Sushil […]

Ahead of the crucial 2019 general elections, BJP President Amit Shah arrived in Imphal today. The BJP President is on a two-day visit to Manipur to chair the ‘Lok-Sabha Toli Beithak’ for the northeast states which began this afternoon in Imphal. Important national leaders of the BJP including Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of […]

Man-elephant conflict took a serious turn in Assam’s Numaligarh this morning. A huge herd of elephants was pitted against hundreds of people as both sides indulged in a face off at Sundarpur Safela near Numaligarh. The huge elephant herd tried to cross over through the farmlands into areas of human settlements, but on the other […]

Assam’s Hima Das has come out with flying colours at the National Athletics Championship. Hima bagged the gold medal at the 400 metres race by zooming past Nirmala Sharon of Hyderabad. Earlier, Hima had also won a gold medal at the 200 metres race. Currently, this puts Hima with two gold medals at the tournament. […]

In a tragic incident, a person committed suicide by jumping off the Saraighat bridge near Guwahati. The man identified as Sonmoni Kalita committed suicide late night on Friday. Kalita, who was a cab driver by profession, parked his car on the side of the bridge before plunging down to his death. A team of NDRF […]

The region has been recently witnessing shocking incidents of mob violence and moral policing. An incident of mob violence has been reported from Dhekiajuli in Assam’s Sonitpur district. The victim who was seen roaming in the area was brutally attacked on Friday night. A specially-abled women was tied to a electrical pole and thrashed by a […]

Floods in Assam continue to be a major issue as several parts of the state remain affected. Demow town in Sivasagar district has been reeling under severe floods. Residents of the Srimanta Nagar locality of the town are facing huge problems as floods have submerged most houses with no help from the authorities for the […]