Tripura recorded over 80 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the Tripura assembly elections till Sunday 9 pm. This was informed by Tripura Chief Electoral officer Sriram Taranikanta. However, the polling percentage is expected to rise further as voting was on in a number of polling booths, where voting began late because of faulty […]

The I-League is all set to see the last northeast derby match of the season as Shillong Lajong clash against defending champions Aizawl FC on Monday. The match is scheduled to take place at Shillong’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Shillong Lajong and Aizawl are placed 5th and 6th in the standings respectively with 18 points each […]

In a very shocking incident, Jonathane N Sangma, an NCP candidate from Meghalaya’s Williamnagar in East Garo Hills was assassinated along with three others in an IED blast at Samanda in Garo Hills around 7.50 pm on Sunday. The NCP candidate was reportedly returning from a campaign meeting with his PSOs and supporters when suspected […]

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief and former cricketer Imran Khan has married spiritual guide Bushra Maneka, his party  said on Sunday, thus ending weeks of speculation about the union. Khan, a cricketer turned politician, married Bushra Bibi also known as Pinki Pir in a simple ceremony held in Lahore on Sunday. The marriage ceremony was held at […]

After thrashing the hosts 5-1 in the ODI series, India started the T20I series with a comprehensive 28-run win over South Africa in the first of the three-match series at the New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday. Bhuvneshwar Kumar took career-best 5/24, his maiden five-for in T20s, as South Africa could manage 175/9 while […]

The Supreme Court has finally announced its verdict into the Cauvery river water dispute saying that no one state can claim ownership of a river. The Apex Court first pulled up Karnataka for its repeated defiance in flouting its orders for releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu and then announced the verdict according to which, […]

In a latest development in the Nirav Modi Punjab National Bank scam, CBI has revealed that the celebrity jeweller is presently put up in an apartment in New York’s Manhattan. According to sources, accused Modi is staying in a suite in JW MArriot’s Essex House which is a short walk away from his Luxe Madison […]

The BJP-wing of Meghalaya has accused Director General of Police SB Singh and few other police officers of campaigning for Chief Minister Mukul Sangma. The party has lodged a complaint in this regard to Chief Election Commissioner of India, Om Prakash Rawat asking for Singh’s removal. Rawat and a team from Chief Election Commission’s office […]

The Customs department has seized 6.6 kilogram of smuggled gold worth Rs 2.5 crore at the Inter-state bus terminus in Guwahati today. Acting on a tip-off, sleuths of the customs department seized the gold consignment from a Imphal-Guwahati bound bus. Two persons identified as Nasir Khan and Somnath Subarao Mane were arrested in connection with […]

As surprising as it may sound, China has opposed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh which it claims as part of South Tibet and urged India to refrain from taking any action that may “complicate” the boundary question. Reacting sharply to Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, foreign ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang […]