A massive fire broke out at Mankachar in Assam’s South Salmara district. Two shops were gutted in the fire and properties worth lakhs were destroyed in the blazing fire. Fire tenders arrived at the spot and after hours of struggle, the fire tenders succeeded to douse the flames. Meanwhile, it is being suspected that the massive fire […]

Intensifiying the drive against smuggling of contraband in Guwahati, the Central Revenue Intelligence Bureau seized 1000 kgs of marijuana. The marijuana had been brought in from Tripura to Guwahati in a mini truck. The mini truck bound for Uttar Pradesh was intercepted by the CRIB team at Khanapara. The marijuana was seized, while a person […]

The “Beat cancer: run and ride 2018” was organised today at Naga Hospital in Kohima under the theme “Together we can beat cancer”. In one of the major health awareness initiatives in the north eastern region- Cachar Cancer Hospital & Research Centre in support of Tata Trusts undertook the initiative. A team of 34 people including […]

In a tragic road accident in Manipur last night, three people lost their lives and one is in serious condition, when a high speed Verna (Car) travelling from Koirengei hit a stationary truck parked on the road side.   The horrifying incident took place around 8:30 PM at Luwangsangbam district near FCI godown. A married […]

Shrinking forest covers have now forced the wild animals to stray into human habitat. In a recent incident, a leopard was caught on CCTV while looking for a prey in the Pandunath area of Maligaon in Guwahati. Panic stricken locals disclosed that leopards very often stray into the area preying on livestock and poultry.  

The Meghalaya Assembly today witnessed an unprecedented scene when senior Congress leader Ampareen Lyngdoh walked out of the house in protest against the State Governor Ganga Prasad while delivering his address in Hindi at the start of the budget session. Perharps, it is for the first time in the country’s electoral history that any member […]

The Arunachal Pradesh Assembly on the last day of its session on Friday passed five significant Bills for discussion. Among them, a detailed discussion was with respect to awarding of death sentence or life imprisonment to perpetrators of gang rape and rape of minor girls up to 12 years of age. The Arunachal Pradesh government […]

Nagaland chief minister, Neiphiu Rio, accompanied by deputy chief minister, Y Patton, cabinet ministers and state BJP and NDPP leaders arrived in New Delhi to meet several central leaders and ministers. The delegation also met the Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu. As per reports, the delegation involved in discussions regarding the construction of Ciethu Airport […]

In a major crackdown on smuggling of illegal goods, Tripura police on Thursday arrested three persons. Police seized 30 kg of ganja from the Agartala Railway Station in a raid conducted after receiving specific inputs. It is learnt that the trio were allegedly planning to transport the illegal substance to Bihar. Meanwhile, Police sources have […]

In a fresh development to the hunger strike of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) students across the country, in response to the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) tasking a serious note of the agitation, the agitating students have temporarily called off the hunger strike but would continue to protest till their demands […]