Meghalaya police is going all out in its crusade against drug menace in capital Shillong and is zeroing it down on the kingpins of the drug cartel operating in the State capital. Shillong has been witnessing an increase in the number of drug users, suppliers and a lot of arrests and seizures have also been […]

Tension prevails in Doomdooma in Eastern Assam’s Tinsukia district following violent clashes between two groups at Borhapjan. The clash occurred after irate protesters blocked the National Highway-37 protesting against circulation of offensive posts in Facebook. More than 20 people have been injured in the clash with several vehicles vandalized. Meanwhile, police resorted to blank firing […]

Following a representation to the Registrar General India and State NRC Coordinator pointing out the discrepancies and infirmities in the NRC process by Supreme Court Lawyer Upamanyu Hazarika on September 7, the Registrar General on Thursday had addressed the same to the State NRC Coordinator Prateek Hajela and accordingly sought a report on the infirmities […]

Justice Ranjan Gogoi, the senior most Judge in the Supreme Court after Chief Justice Dipak Misra, was appointed as the next Chief Justice of India. President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Justice Ranjan Gogoi as the next Chief Justice of India and will assume the office of Chief Justice on October 3rd after the retirement […]

Four-time Meghalaya Chief Minister and senior Congress leader DD Lapang has resigned from the party. Lapang sent his resignation to party President Rahul Gandhi. Lapang, who has been with the party since the past four decades, shot a letter to the senior-most leaders of the Congress party, including, Rahul and Sonia Gandhi as well as […]

Floods continue to wreak havoc in Assam as two villages in core areas under Dibru-Saikhowa National Park in Assam’s Dibrugarh district is now under water. As many as 924 families in Laika village and 1206 families in Dodhia village that falls in the core area of the National Park are now trapped inside the National […]

Six persons have lost their lives in devastating floods that has wreaked havoc in Modirijo village in Arunachal Pradesh. Two bodies have been recovered from Modirijo and Donyi Polo. Incessant rainfall led to rising water levels of the Majind mete. Meanwhile, NDRF personnel have swung into action and are conducting search and rescue operations. Itanagar […]

Assam’s young shooting brigade Hriday Hazarika, who clinched the top position by winning a gold medal in 10m Air Rifle men’s junior event at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Championships in South Korea on September 7, arrived in Guwahati today. Hriday was accorded with a rousing welcome at the Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi airport today. […]

Given the fact that most north-eastern states are located along the international borders, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju today said that greater coordination between the state police, central armed forces and investigative agencies is imperative to ensure better law and order situation in the region. He further said that the security situation […]

The Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee Disciplinary Action Committee has served a show cause notice to party leader and state home minister R Lalzirliana. Lalzirliana has been asked to explain his position in the wake of remarks made by him that the opposition MNF has approached him to join its ranks. The Congress disciplinary committee has […]