Tripura’s newly appointed Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki visited the Indo-Bangladesh border. He also witnessed the retreat ceremony by the security officials of both nations at the Akhaura border post. The Governor and his wife conducted a tour of the areas lying close to the border with Bangladesh. Talking to the media, Governor Solanki said he […]
6 years ago15 boys from Assam’s Karbi Anglong district studying at a Buddhist institution near Bodh Gaya in Bihar, have been allegedly sexually abused, physically assaulted and tortured by a monk who has since been arrested by the local police. The incident came to light after the boys complained about it to their guardians following which a […]
6 years agoNewly elected UDP MLA from Ranikor, Pius Marwein took oath as the new member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly today. The oath was administered by State Assembly Speaker Donkupar Roy at the old Assembly building in Shillong. After the oath taking ceremony, Marwein said that Ranikor constituency is lagging behind in developmental activities and his […]
6 years agoComing off fresh on the heels of his victory at the South Tura by-polls, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday informed that he would resign from the MP seat next week. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the MDA alliance meet to felicitate the winners of the by poll, Conrad also informed that […]
6 years agoIncessant rainfall leading to heavy floods and landslides has wreaked havoc in Nagaland. With conditions worsening during the past one month, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has finally sought Centre’s help to tackle the situation. The devastating floods have already claimed 12 lives so far with more than 3000 families displaced in around 400 villages. In […]
6 years agoWhile the Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh continues to be in a turbulent state causing panic among locals, a report received from the Chinese government has stated that heavy rains in China over the Tsangpo River has resulted in the turbulence. A circular issued by the Arunachal Pradesh state government has stated that the river […]
6 years agoAtleast 10 houses and 3 business establishments were gutted in a devastating fire that broke out near the Assam Police headquarters in Guwahati’s Ulubari this afternoon. The exact reason as to what sparked off the fire is yet to be ascertained. The explosion of few LPG cylinder’s further intensified the fire. 8 fire tenders were rushed to […]
6 years agoIndia’s medal tally is on the rise in the 2018 Asian Games with 11 Gold, 20 Silver and 23 Bronze on Day 11. It is a double delight for India as Swapna Barman and Arpinder Singh clinched gold in heptathlon and triple jump. With a jump of 16.77 Arpinder Singh won the gold medal after […]
6 years agoA pregnant woman had to endure a painful journey to Majuli hospital, as she was brought in a sling made out of blanket hung from bamboo poles. The woman was brought in from Baralimara in Assam’s Lakhimpur district to neighbouring Majuli hospital. She had to be carried all the way to the hospital as the […]
6 years agoPeople living along the banks of the Dhansiri river in Assam’s Golaghat district staged a protest against the NEEPCO. The protestors blocked the National Highway No 37 at Marangi and shouted slogans. NEEPCO had recently again opened the sluice gate of the Doyang hydel power project in Nagaland’s Mon district, which resulted to flooding of […]
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