The All East Siang District Students Union along with other student union of the district has gone for a 12 hour bandh from 5am to 5pm today in protest against the state government’s alleged failure in handing over the late Ojing Taying murder case to CBI from SIT. Though the district administration had banned the […]

Sleuths of Narcotic Affairs and Boder team seized around 7 kg & 500 grams of brown sugar worth Rs 80 lakh from Sapermeina Bazar in Manipur. Acting on a specific input, two people were arrested in this regard. Apart from brown sugar, a Maruti Wagon R car bearing registration number AS 01 BG 1493, a […]

The Meghalaya Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has given the state Chief Secretary, finance principal secretary a month’s time to act on its recommendation of taking action against those officials involved in various anomalies detected in the CAG report. PAC member, HM Shangpliang said that the state chief secretary, Y Tsering and principal finance secretary were […]

The final draft of the National Register of Citizens will not be published as scheduled on June 30. NRC state co-ordinator Prateek Hajela further disclosed that the hearing for fixing a new date of publication will be held on July 2. #BREAKING | NRC final draft will not be published on the earlier scheduled date […]

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb yesterday visited the residence of the 10-year-old boy, who was found murdered with multiple cut marks. The Chief Minister met the family members of the deceased and announced an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the boy’s family. He further assured that the perpetrators, who committed this heinous crime […]

Assam girl Ashmita Chaliha has been named by the Badminton Association of India to represent India in the Jakarta Asian Games from August 19 to 28. Ashmita is part of the 20-member Indian badminton squad for the meet. Mallika Barua of Assam was part of the Indian badminton team 32 years back, in 1986. On […]

The Union government will give 10 new buses to Assam government and these buses would be run by methanol as a part of a pilot project for public transportation. This was announced by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in a review meeting on implementing methanol at Transport Bhawan in New Delhi on Wednesday. The state-run Assam […]

Assam’s Hima Das has bagged a gold medal in the 200 metre race category in the ongoing 58th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship being held at Saru Sajai Stadium in Guwahati. With this win, the star athlete makes her way to the Asian Games to be held in Indonesia in the 18th of August this […]

At least 5 houses were gutted in a massive fire that broke out in Guwahati’s Maligaon locality in the wee hours today. A person identified as Dulu Singh received minor injuries in the fire. 7 fire tenders had to be pressed into service to douse the fire. Properties worth lakhs of rupees were destroyed in […]

Barely a month after the horrific mob lynching incident in Karbi Anglong where two youths from Guwahati were brutally thrashed to death, yet another case of mindless assault on innocent has come to light from the hill district. In a latest incident, a lorry driver was allegedly assaulted by a group of people along the […]