Satish Kumar Sivalingam won the third gold medal for India in the men’s 77 kg title at the ongoing Commonwealth Games, he won the gold medal with a total of 317 kg at the Carrara sports arena today. The 25-year-old from Vellore is also an employee with Southern Railway in Chennai. He had previously won […]

A day after drawing flak from various quarters for his proposal to give work permits to Bangladeshis, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma cleared the air over the issue saying that the proposal had been given with an aim to curb illegal migration. Talking to Northeast Live Conrad Sangma said that in view of the proposed […]

The Bhartiya Janata Party Assam Pradesh today celebrated its 38th foundation day in Guwahati. The city unit of the party marked the occasion with a plantation drive at the GMCH cancer hospital and also distributed fruits among the patients over there, later in the day a workers level meeting was organised to mark the occasion.

The Jodhpur Sessions Court has reserved Superstar Salman Khan’s 54 page bail plea hearing till tomorrow. Khan who is now prisoner number 106, spent the Thursday night at Jodhpur prison and will have to stay for another night in the prison after being convicted by a trial court in the 1998 blackbuck poaching case and […]

The occasion of Apurba Divas is celebrated by the state of Arunachal every year in the fond memory of a distinguished veteran of the Indian Army. Major Gen A K Bardalai, Vishisht Seva Medal, the Wakro Women’s welfare association along with the members of several other organisations and NGOs, jointly felicitated the Lohit Police on […]

The Northeast has made India proud with two Manipuri sportswomen winning back to back gold medals at the ongoing Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. It was ‘Gold Morning’ for Indians on Day 2 of the Commonwealth Games with Northeast girl Sanjita Chanu winning the second gold for the country in women’s 53 kg weightlifting event.The Manipuri […]

A domestic quarrel took an ugly turn resulting in the death of a woman. The incident happened at Kathiatoli Bokulung of Nagaon district, where a woman named Rumena Khatun died after her husband attacked her with sharp objects. As per reports, a domestic quarrel had ensued between Rumena and her husband Abu Kalam which took a […]

Assam has created history with the state’s expenditure touching the 70 per cent mark for the first time in 2017-18. Over 70 percent of the total budget allocation was spent making it the highest ever. Of the total Rs 99,453 crore budget, the expenditure has been Rs 70,105 crore. This was disclosed by state Finance […]

In the midst of NRC update and detection of foreigners, some startling facts have come to light. A total of 192 Bangladeshi nationals had entered Assam through the Karimganj sector with valid passports and visa, but never went back. This was revealed by Karimganj district’s Commissioner during an interview. It has been discovered that there […]

A 13-year-old girl, identified as Suwali Mipun was fatally struck by lightning on Thursday, resulting to her death. The deceased was in her room when the incident took place, thus claiming her life. The tragic incident occurred at Dodhia village under Dibrugarh district.