In a tragic incident at Sonari town of Eastern Assam, alleged callousness of the St Joseph’s high school authorities has led to the death of a 9 year old student who sustained serious injuries following the collapse of a toilet wall in the school. The incident occurred on August 9 when the victim identified as […]

Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee president Takam Sanjoy has served a 10-day ultimatum to the State Government to grant justice to the victims of the Trans-Arunachal Highway compensation payment scam. The President further informed that if justice is not granted within the given deadline, the Congress will be forced to launch a series of demonstrations. He […]

After the shocking incidents that took place in Nagaon and Sibsagar where a son allegedly pushed his mother into the Kolong river and an elderly woman suspectedly committed suicide by setting herself on fire, unable to bear the alleged torture and harassment of their sons and daughter-in-law respectively. In another similar incident of alleged harassment met out […]

Assam government has informed the Centre about its views on the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) in regards to the provisions of ‘claims and objections’ in the NRC update process. The Supreme Court of India, which is monitoring the NRC exercise in Assam, had asked the Centre to prepare an SOP for filing of ‘claims and […]

College students of Nagaland continue to abstain from attending classes as the State Government has not yet addressed their three-point charter of demands of rampant encroachment of college land that was submitted to Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday. The All Nagaland College Students’ Union cautioned that any college student defying the call would be […]

The final repatriation of the last batch of Bru refugees lodged at six relief camps in Kanchanpur sub-division of north Tripura district has been deferred to August 25. According to Mizoram Home Department sources, the repatriation has been deferred due to lack of preparedness of some of the inmates of the relief camps. The repatriation […]

The Ad hoc teacher’s hunger strike that started on Friday has entered its fourth day today. Teachers from Lakhimpur, Dhemaji, Majuli, Nalbari and other districts of the state joined the strike demanding regularization of their jobs and release of pay at the earliest. The health condition of at least 10 teachers have deteriorated during the […]

The Nagaland University has been severely hit by recent landslides and incessant rains with cracks surfacing in the hostel buildings and the staff quarters. Pro vice chancellor of the varsity RC Gupta has blamed poor construction and pathetic drainage system for the crisis. However, the pro vice chancellor said that steps are being taken to […]

Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla has extended support to the demand of the repatriated Bru families in Mizoram for equal repatriation package along the lines of Tripura. Addressing a meeting at Congress Bhavan in Aizawl, the state Congress leader said that he had raised the issue before Home Minister Rajnath Singh during a meeting in […]

In a shocking incident, a person was beaten to death on Friday night outside the compound of the Tribal Research Institute, which is just opposite to the State Assembly Secretariat at Chingmeirong in Manipur’s Imphal west district. The incident has sent shockwaves across the surrounding areas of Nagaram. The deceased person has been identified as […]