At least 61 people lost their lives and close to 100 injured on Friday when a speeding train sheared them down while they were celebrating Dussehra. The accident happened near Joda Phatak area of Amritsar where a large number of people were watching the burning of Ravan’s statue while standing along the railway tracks when […]

The water levels in Siang river are rising steadily inching towards the danger mark with the Pasighat airport coming under threat. The water level of the Siang river has risen by over 3 metres in Pasighat. Dozens of drums were seen floating on the Siang river raising the apprehensions even further. Erosion has also started along […]

Sikkim celebrated Dashain of Dussehra, Dashain is one of the biggest and longest Hindu festivals in Sikkim and carries cultural and religious significance. It is a major Hindu festival celebrated in India and Nepal in the Hindu calendar month of Ashvin, which typically falls in the months of September and October. The nine days of […]

Durga Puja festivities in Assam has been hit by yet another horrifying incident. An unfortunate case of twin murder has come to light. The incident has been reported from Demow in Assam’s Sivasagar district. Two persons of the same family identified as Ramani Praja and Bhola Praja were murdered in cold blood late yesterday night […]

Crimes against women and minor in Assam just doesn’t seem to stop as yet another case of rape of a minor girl in the State has come to the fore. This latest incident has been reported from Assam’s Digboi, where a 16-year old minor girl has been allegedly raped by a group of 4 men […]

With just two days to go, players from both the camps hit the nets immediately after touchdown at Guwahati. Players can be seen sweating it out at the nets in Barsapara Stadium, the venue of the first one day international. Skipper Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Shikhar Dhawan, Umesh Yadav, Mohammad Shami were seen indulging in […]

Dibrugarh district Disaster Management Authority has negated any kind of threat to the people downstream in Dibrugarh stating that the present water level of the Brahmaputra in Dibrugarh is 2.26 metres below the danger level. According to a CWC official, the present level of the Brahmaputra in Dibrugarh at 6 am today was 103.44 metres […]

In the wake of flash flood threat triggered by a blockade in the Yarlung Tsangpo river in China due to landslides, authorities in Arunachal Pradesh’ East Siang district have started evacuation from a few of the most vulnerable areas. Authorities have asked staff of the Daying Ering Wildlife Sanctuary to move to a safer place, […]

NSCN-K leader Khango Konyak is at Yongkhao village in Nagaland’s Mon district and according to reports is in talks with Naga civil society bodies in a bid to resume the ceasefire and peace talks with the Government of India. In fact, it has been learnt that upon his arrival in Mon, Khango met several Naga […]

Self-styled General Secretary of Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council, Cherishsterfield Thangkhiew has surrendered before Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong. Apart from the Deputy CM, Director General of Police RP Agarwal, and other police officers were present at the time of surrender at Police Headquarters. Thangkhiew joined the insurgent group Hynniewtrep A’chick Liberation Council also known […]