Crisis looms large in Assam University as students are demanding resignation of Vice chancellor Dilip Chandra Nath alleging inaction against a professor accused of mentally harassing a student. The students are demanding termination of Samir Behera, Professor of mathematics department who resumed office after being sent on leave after harassment charges were levelled against him. […]

Already facing the heat in the wake of fuel price hike, the people of Assam will be required to shell out more as the Assam Assembly on Thursday passed the Electricity Amendment Duty Bill 2018. People of Assam will have to cough up more for their electricity bills now with the Assam government replacing the […]

Only a day after a massive road blockade in Silchar demanding revival of the Cachar Paper Mill by agitating employees, the issue today led to heated arguments between ruling and opposition legislators in the assembly. The commotion began when Congress legislator Kamlakhya Dey reacted sternly to Minister of Industries Chandra Mohan Patowary’s remark which in […]

On the occasion of the World Tourism Day, Superstar Salman Khan shared a picture on Instagram flaunting the tradition jacket of Arunachal Pradesh. In the picture, Salman can be seen donning a traditional Monpa jacket of Arunachal Pradesh. Salman who is currently busy in the shooting of Ali Abbas Zafar directorial Bharat, captioned the picture, […]

Assam’s Binita Jain is the first winner of Kaun Banega Crorepati this season. Binita Jain, a resident of Athgaon, Guwahati became the first contestant to win Rs 1 crore in the reality show Kaun Banega Crorepati season 9. Binita Jain is a teacher at Namann Educations, Athgaon. Meanwhile, The host of the show, Amitabh Bachchan […]

Body of an ULFA-I Cadre has been recovered from the Dihing River, 5 kilometres away from Jagun where a massive encounter between the Army and the ULFA-I rebels took place two days back. It is being suspected that the body is one of the two cadres who were injured in the encounter. However, the identity […]

Acting on specific inputs, the Meghalaya customs department busted an international drug trafficking racket at Kiling village in Meghalaya’s Ri-Bhoi district. Contraband worth Rs 19.7 crore was seized from a vehicle carrying the consignment from Manipur to be supplied to a drug smuggler. It is to be mentioned that the smuggler who also hails from […]

BJP General Secretary Sunil Deodhar declared that the party will contest from 2 seats in Tripura in the upcoming lok sabha elections 2019 and sounded confident that its coalition partner in the state, the IPFT will support the BJP. This was announced after the Executive committee meeting of the Tripura state BJP was held at […]

There has been a mixed response to the 48-hour general strike called by joint students organisations including the All Manipur Students’ Union and the Democratic Students Alliance of Manipur that began on Wednesday midnight. The joint students’ organisation comprising of different students’ bodies has called the General Strike demanding unconditional release of the Manipur University […]

In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court today unanimously ruled to scrap Section 497, which deals with adultery, of the Indian Penal Court. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra declared Section 497 as unconstitutional. The apex court observed that mere adultery cannot be a crime unless it attracts the […]