Guwahati, July 14 (PTI): Justifying the series of encounters that have taken place in Assam in the last two months, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday asserted that attacks on the police will be &q
Guwahati, July 14 (PTI): Five alleged rhino poachers, including a Manipur-based militant, were arrested in Assam's Kaziranga National Park on Wednesday, police said.
Acting on a tip-off, the Assam Rhino
Guwahati, July 14 (PTI): Assam has lost about 4.27 lakh hectares of land by the erosion of the Brahmaputra River, greatly impacting the overall development of the state, the assembly was informed on Wednesday.
Guwahati, July 14 (IANS): Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that drug peddling, cattle smuggling and human trafficking are the major problems of the northeastern region and these should be dealt with the u
Guwahati, July 14 (PTI): Nearly 39,000 pigs have died of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Assam in the last one and a half years, the Assembly was informed on Wednesday.
In a written reply to a query by BJP MLA
Guwahati, July 14 (PTI): The previous Assam government headed by Sarbananda Sonowal spent Rs 82.59 crore on newspaper advertisements in five years, the state assembly was informed on Wednesday.
Replying to a
Itanagar, July 14 (PTI): Arunachal Pradesh's COVID-19 tally rose to 40,814 as 431 more people tested positive for the infection while two new fatalities pushed the death toll to 193, a senior health officia
Itanagar, July 14 (PTI): An army man died and four others were critically injured as their truck fell into a gorge in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Siang district on Wednesday morning, officials said.
The ar
Guwahati, July 13 (PTI): The new cattle Bill presented by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is a "copy-paste" of the ordinance on cow protection introduced by the BJP in Uttar Pradesh which has been
Guwahati, July 13 (IANS): At least 3,439 militants of different outfits have surrendered in Assam since 2016 and the state government has been holding talks with 11 extremists outfits, including the ULFA (Pro-t
Itanagar, July 13 (PTI): A team of officers undertook a nine-hour journey crossing two mountain peaks, deep forests, swampy tracks, and a river to inoculate 16 Brokpas (grazers) in a remote village in Arunachal
Guwahati, July 13 (PTI): Independent Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi on Tuesday demanded that the government declare the historical city of Sivasagar, which is also his constituency, as a 'State Heritage Site'.
Guwahati, July 13 (PTI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that his government is trying to increase the vaccination rate in the tea garden areas of the
Dibrugarh, July 13 (PTI): Dibrugarh in eastern Assam is now connected with Manipur capital Imphal with the commencement of a new flight.
Indigo flight 6E 7948 will connect Kolkata and Imphal with Dibrugarh,
Gangtok, July 13 (PTI): Sikkim's COVID-19 tally rose to 22,623 on Tuesday as 226 more people tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said.
East Sikkim district registered the highest number
Guwahati,July 13 (PTI): The Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC), taking suo moto cognisance of media reports, has asked the state government to institute an inquiry into the circumstances that led to the death
Itanagar, July 13 (PTI): Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday reported its highest single-day spike of 566 new COVID-19 cases, a senior health official said.
The earlier single-day record was 497 cases, registered o
Guwahati, July 13 (PTI): A militant of the National Liberation Front of Bodoland (NLFB) outfit was killed in a police encounter in Assam's Udalguri district on Tuesday.
Acting on a tip-off, police launch
New Delhi, July 12 (MExN): The Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) Nitin Gadkari on July 12 inaugurated and laid foundation stone for 16 National Highway (NH) Projects in Manipur, an offici
NIDRPR-NERC, GSDS organise an e-Conference on ‘Rural Development through Volunteerism’
Dimapur, July 12 (MExN): People themselves can solve their own as well as community problems by harnessing t