As crimes against women go unabated in Assam, two more heinous incidents of rape has now sent ripples across the state raising apprehensions about safety of women. One of the worst cases ever, a 20 year old girl was raped and left to die along the National Highway 54 at Kopahbari in Hojai district of […]

Several students’ organisations in Manipur took to the streets demanding the appointment of a local as the state’s chief secretary. A joint protest march was organized by members of the Democratic Student Alliance of Manipur or DESAM, the Apunba Iramdam Imagi Meiheiroi Singpanglup and All Tribal Students Union of Manipur or the ATSUM in Imphal […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Sweden late night on Monday as part of the India-Nordic Summit. Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven received Prime Minister Modi at the airport with a warm handshake. This is the first prime ministerial visit from India to Sweden in 30 years after the visit of Rajiv Gandhi in […]

The Meghalaya Government on Monday signed a USD 48 million agreement with the World Bank in New Delhi to reduce poverty in the hill State by boosting incomes of the communities and traditional institutions and making them the catalyst to reduce poverty through management of the depleting natural resources. The loan agreement meant for the […]

Amid a renewed push by Meghalaya government, environmentalists and activists in the state have demanded that only scientific mining should be allowed in the state taking into account the damage to environment the activity has caused till date. Meanwhile, Meghalaya chief minister Conrad Sangma along with his cabinet colleagues called on Union Coal Minister Piyush […]

The Assamese community in Seattle celebrated Rongali Bihu. People from Assam, settled in Washington and Oregon also took part in the celebrations. The celebrations were especially organized to make the younger generation aware of their roots and traditions. A fashion show was also organized during the occasion. Bihu was also celebrated with much fanfare at […]

In a big revelation, Governor of Arunachal Pradesh BD Mishra has confirmed of Chinese People’s Liberation Army troopers coming close to the Indian territory while maintaining that the Indian troops have the capability to meet any challenge. Governor Mishra further said that as per the reports from the border, Chinese troops come near the Indian territory […]

Indian ace badminton stars, Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu received a grand welcome at Hyderabad airport after they successfully secured gold and silver medals at the Commonwealth Games 2018 in Australia. Meanwhile, Wrestler Sushil Kumar arrived in Delhi and met Baba Ramdev. The two-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar clinched Gold for India in men’s wrestling […]

In the midst of the Bihu season, armed miscreants shot dead a village headman at Diphu Tamulbari in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district. The victim has been identified as one Dhunon Naiding. The incident happened last night when a group of armed miscreants entered the house of Naiding and shot him dead. Police are looking into […]

ATMs are running almost dry in most urban centre’s of Arunachal Pradesh including capital Itanagar prompting people to resort to protest. Likewise protests were held near State Bank of India offices in Naharlagun demanding better flow of cash in ATM’s. Cash crunch has ATM’s in Itanagar, Naharlagun, Nirjuli etc for about a week creating a […]