A huge amount of ammunition was seized in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya following an intensive search of over three days by the police in areas earlier believed to be the stronghold of the GNLA. The forces recovered over 2000 rounds of 7.62 AK ammunition, 60 rounds of 9 mm ammunition, around 1000 rounds of […]

A desperate bid by the opposition Congress to corner the BJP-led Government in Assam has boomeranged badly. State Congress president Ripun Bora thundered at a press conference in Guwahati that within two years of coming to power, the Sarbananda Sonowal Government has done an excess expenditure to the tune of Rs 10,000 crore. However, the […]

In the never-ending instances of rape incidents in Assam, a five-year-old was raped at Tiphuk tea estate at Amguri under Haluwating police station in upper Assam’s Sivasagar district on Monday. The accused is a 23-year old Rahul Bhumij who happens to be the victim’s uncle. Police has arrested the accused who was absconding after committing […]

The Tezpur District Transport Officer, Prasenjit Ghosh who was arrested by Dibrugarh Police in connection with the APSC Cash-For-Job-Scam on Monday was sent to 14-day police custody by the special court today. 6 other accused in the case who were also presented before the special court along with Prasenjit Ghosh today were subsequently sent to […]

Assam’s Hima Das has become the first Indian Woman to qualify for a Commonwealth Games individual final in a track event clocking her personal best of seconds. She has qualified for the finals of the women’s 400 metre race after finishing with a timing of 51.53 seconds in Semi-final today at the commonwealth games. This […]

India has bagged its 11th Gold at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. Ace Indian shooter Heena Sidhu has won Gold in the Women’s 25 metre pistol event. After already having won a silver medal in the Women’s 10 metre Air-Pistol where she came second to 16-year-old Manu Bhaker, this is the Ludhiana girl’s […]

In a bid to boost development in the Northeast, the first meeting of the newly constituted NITI Forum for Northeast was held in Tripura’s capital Agartala. The meeting was chaired by DoNER Minister Jitendra Singh. Chief Ministers of the Northeastern States along with NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajeev Kumar were also present in the meeting. Stategies […]

In a series of ongoing crackdown, Assam Rifles apprehended two NSCN(K) militants in possession of incriminating documents in the Ponyu Murrang area of Lungwa village in Nagaland on Monday. The militants were arrested during an operation conducted by the Mon Battalion of Assam Rifles along with a police representative based on specific information. The recovery […]

Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said that the highlands being constructed in Kaziranga will be completed before monsoon. As many as 43 highlands are being constructed in Kaziranga. Sonowal stated that the highlands are still under construction but will be completed before monsoon. He also said that the threat posed by poachers has been […]

A massive quantity of ganja (cannabis) weighing 120 kg has been seized from the Chandigarh and Rajdhani express last night at Guwahati Railway Station. While 60 kg of ganja was seized from the Chandigarh express last night, another 60 kg of the contraband item was seized from Rajdhani express today. The massive quantity of the […]