Chaotic scenes gripped the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Assam’s Biswanath Chariali. Congress workers in the district created commotion outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office alleging that the election officials did not accept the nomination papers of the Congress candidates in the district, informing that the time for filing nominations is over. Later, as the situation turned […]
6 years agoProtesters in hundreds gathered near the capital complex at Dispur in Guwahati in protest against the proposed Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. Activists of around 70 organizations have congregated from several places of Assam and staged a massive protest in Dispur demanding scrapping of the Bill which proposes to provide Indian Citizenship to Hindu migrants from Afghanistan, […]
6 years agoIn a sensational incident, as many as four thieves looted the historic Ugratara Temple in Guwahati’s Latashil area on Thursday night. The thieves along with several other items also stole the idol of Goddess Tara which was being built with 8 precious metals. Notably, the historic temple was built during the Ahom era in Assam […]
6 years agoThe Manipur University Teachers Association (MUTA) on Thursday rubbished talks doing the rounds that its president I Tomba Singh had joined the Congress. The MUTA said that Congress president Rahul Gandhi had last month sent a letter to it appreciating the association’s continued fight for the removal of VC Pandey who has been accused of […]
6 years agoWith the Meghalaya police yet to make any further breakthrough in the brutal attack on vocal social activist Agnes Kharshiing and her colleague Amita Sangma in East Jaintia Hills, the Assembly Committee on Women empowerment has decided to summon the Deputy Commissioner and Superintendent of Police of East Jaintia Hills in connection with the attack. […]
6 years agoThe aggrieved aspirants of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Examination staged protest outside the Commission’s office on Thursday in Itanagar. The protesters, who spent the entire night at the IG park, demonstrated outside the Commissions office from as early as 6:30 to 9:30 in the morning. Meanwhile, the health condition of few protesters deteriorated […]
6 years agoThe Election Commission of India has appointed Ashish Kundra as the new Chief Electoral Officer replacing SB Shashank. The development comes after ECI sought names from the Mizoram government to replace the outgoing CEO. Kundra is currently serving as the Commissioner and Secretary of general administration besides also serving as Commissioner, Technical and Higher Education. […]
6 years agoIn yet another milestone for the nation, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched its heaviest rocket GSLV MK III-D2 on Wednesday evening from second launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikotta in Andhra Pradesh. The countdown began at 2:50 pm on Tuesday and the rocket was launched at its scheduled time of […]
6 years agoBollywood’s ‘It couple’ Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone are now married! Both exchanged vows in as per traditional Konkani wedding rituals in Lake Como, Italy on Wednesday. The wedding was a private affair, only close family & friends were invited. A strict no-photo policy is being followed by the guests present at the venue hence […]
6 years agoThe Northeast Students Organisations has planned a series of agitations in protest against the Centre’s alleged bid to implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Assam. The students body that has been relentlessly protesting against the Bill in the Northeastern region, the students organisation will hold a massive rally in Guwahati on November 20. Apart from […]
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