Tension still prevails at Chaygaon in South kamrup of Assam following a clash between two groups including members of the BJP and the AGP. The clash broke out following dispute over encroaching upon land allotted for setting up a market place under a state government scheme. At least 17 persons including women were injured in […]

Arunachal Pradesh is celebrating Sangken, the water festival in Namsai. It is the biggest festival of the Tai Khampti community of Arunachal. The festivities of Sangken got underway on April 13. The four-day Sangken festival concluded at the Golden Pagoda premises in Tengapani in Namsai district of Arunachal Pradesh today. On the occasion, the Buddha […]

Yet another instance of crime aginst women in Assam. This time the victim has been brutalised in the heart of Guwahati. A woman was assaulted and left to die near a school at Garchuk in Guwahati sending shock waves across the State. The victim was rescued by locals from near the Dakshin Gaon High School, […]

Close on the heels of the multi-crore scam surrounding the Loktak Lake in Manipur, the largest natural freshwater body of northeast India is again in the limelight. The Central Government has approved Rs 400 crore for cleaning solid waste particles from the sprawling lake and another Rs 100 crore for cleaning its source, the Nambul […]

With the never ending rise of crime against women, a minor was sexually assaulted in Assam. The incident has been reported from Assam’s Nalbari district. A seven year old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by one Altaf Ali. The victim visited the accused’s place to watch TV when the incident allegedly took place. The victim’s […]

Superstar Salman Khan’s little co-star from the movie Tubelight Matin Rey Tangu cajoles the Bollywood superstar to visit Arunachal for a promotional video involving Salman and Tangu which has given a major boost to Arunachal tourism. In the video, Matin is seen cajoling Salman to visit Arunachal by describing the beauty and aura of the North […]

The penultimate day of the 21st Commonwealth Games 2018 saw India better their medal tally as they finished with 59 medals. India have won 25 gold, 16 silver and 18 bronze medals. On the tenth day boxer MC Mary Kom made a debut by winning gold in the women’s 48 kilogram category. #GC2018 | Boxer […]

Rongali or Bohag Bihu, which marks the Assamese lunar New Year, is a time of zest and joy among the people of Assam. The first day of the Bihu, known as Goru bihu was celebrated with great pomp and fervor. This phase is related to the agricultural roots of Assam and the reverence of livestock. […]

Manipur Government has imposed an immediate ban on male vendors selling goods in and around Imphal’s Ima Kathel market. Ima Kathel is Asia’s largest marketplace exclusively for women in the state capital. The government has imposed ban after the women’s wing of Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System found eight non-local male vendors selling […]

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Income Tax Commissioner of Guwahati, Shwetabh Suman in connection with the multi-crore tax evasion scam. Suman was arrested in New Delhi on Friday. Shwetabh Suman was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50 lakh and passing favorable orders in tax assessment of a businessman belonging to […]