Assam: Inequities in land allotment under the Mission Basundhara
According to the historic Assam Accord, everyone who came to and resided in Assam up to midnight on March 24, 1971, is a legitimate citizen of India. Therefore, the baseline for citizenship regarding the issuance of land pattas should always be 1971, not 1951.
ATTSA holds 2-hour dharna in Sivasagar, demands land pattas for tea workers
With 1k drums & 1 heartbeat, Wangala fest begins in Meghalaya
Delhi content creator sent to Tripura cop custody till tomorrow in racial remark case
Tripura to auction 10 NBFC properties worth 63.65 crore
Tripura BJP MLA Hossains remark on CM Sahas post stirs political storm
Orchid cultivation opens new livelihood avenues in Meghalaya
Kamtapur group takes protest to NH-31 for identity & rights
9 houses gutted in Dhubri fire, over Rs 20L damage estimated
Tourism dept invites protesters for talks on Shillong Peak ropeway
Mawsynram, worlds wettest place, to get first permanent IMD observatory
IED explodes along NH-2 in Kohima district, CM slams blast
OIL blast: Toll rises to 6, MP Gowalla seeks high-level probe
Hailstorm lashes parts of Meghalaya, rain damages paddy crops in lower Assam; 1 dead in lightning
3 jungle cat kittens rescued from paddy field at Tengakhat
Passengers face inconvenience in Guwahati after train services hit
Narcotics worth crores seized in Silchar
Kolkata-Sairang Express crash survivors recount terrifying moments
OIL raises ad hoc ex gratia from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 25 lakh for each deceased workers family
Assam CM Himanta Sarma backs womans paternity case against ex-Uttarakhand Minister
Ms. Indira Dewri has renewed her demand for a fresh CBI probe and DNA test to establish the paternity of her 23-year-old son
Assam Rifles Celebrates Diwali with Local Communities in Manipur, Strengthening Bonds of Brotherhood
Assam Rifles celebrated Diwali and Ningol Chakkouba with local communities in Manipur, promoting peace and unity across villages. Assam Rifles Celebrates Diwali with Local Communities in Manipur, Strengthening Bonds of Brotherhood
Militant Attack in J&Ks Kulgam Injures 3 CRPF Personnel, Search Underway
The injured personnel have been identified as constables (GD) Rakesh Dass, son of Arun Dass, resident of Assam, and Santosh Chandru, son of Mahavir, resident of West Bengal and Head Constable (GD) Somveer Singh, son of Mahaveer, resident of Madhya Pradesh.
Assam native held for robbing elderly woman at knifepoint near Coimbatore
Assam to get advanced healthcare innovation institute; Rs 546-crore project announced
Digital Desk | Guwahati, Nov 11 (IANS) Assam is set to establish a first-of-its-kind Advanced Healthcare Innovation Institute (AAHII), bringing doctors, engineers and scientists under one roof to develop affordable and indigenous healthcare technologies, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday. Sharing details of the ambitious project on social media platform X, Sarma said the institute would focus on translating scientific research into practical medical solutions, including robotic surgical systems, affordable MRI scanners and insulin pumps manufactured in India. What happens when a surgeon and an engineer share a corridor? A robotic surgical arm. An MRI scanner small hospitals can afford. An insulin pump made in India, the Chief Minister said. The Assam Advanced Healthcare Innovation Institute, scheduled to open in December 2027, is already delivering on its larger vision of promoting innovation-driven healthcare solutions, he added. The Rs 546-crore project will comprise two interconnected facilities a dedicated Research and Development Building and a 410-bed multi-speciality postgraduate teaching and research hospital. According to details shared by the Chief Minister, the R&D facility will be a six-storeyed centre dedicated to research and thematic programmes. It will house specialised facilities for health-technology innovation and development and provide a collaborative ecosystem for the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, clinicians and industry partners. The adjoining multi-speciality hospital will have 410 beds and offer postgraduate teaching and research facilities along with multi-speciality clinical care. The hospital is also expected to serve as a real-world setting for testing and validating new medical technologies developed through the institute. The initiative aims to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and medical application by encouraging closer collaboration between researchers, healthcare professionals and technology experts. With the proposed institute, Assam is seeking to strengthen its healthcare infrastructure while emerging as a hub for medical research and innovation in the Northeast. The project is expected to promote indigenous healthcare technology, potentially reducing dependence on expensive imported medical equipment and making advanced treatment solutions more accessible to smaller hospitals and patients. The AAHII, the Chief Minister said, represents a new frontier in healthcare innovation, bringing scientific discovery and medical applications closer together.
Gold falls Rs 800 to Rs 1.45 lakh/10gm in Delhi; silver tumbles Rs 5,000
New Delhi, Nov 11 (PTI) Gold prices fell for the second straight session, declining Rs 800 to Rs 1.45 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday, as thin trading activity during the Diwali holiday weighed on the precious metal. The 99.9 per cent pure yellow metal depreciated Rs 800 to Rs 1,45,600 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes) from Tuesdays close of Rs 1,46,400 per 10 grams, according to local traders. Silver also joined the decline after holding steady for two sessions, with prices tumbling Rs 5,000 to Rs 1,87,500 per kilogram (inclusive of all taxes)
Former Vaikom CI arrested in bribery case
He allegedly collected 2.27 lakh in bribes via a bank account opened in the name of an Assam native
Train Derailment At Digaru Station Disrupts Northeast Frontier Railway Services In Assam
Assam: Four injured after five coaches of Kolkata-Sairang Express derails
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said all passengers were safe and the four injured passengers were receiving medical attention. The injured were taken to Sonapur Primary Health Centre for treatment
Kolkata-Sairang Express derails in Assam: A look at other recent train accidents
The Kolkata-Sairang Express incident has brought renewed attention to rail safety and the safeguards in place to avoid a major mishap.
India ordered website takedowns on fake court orders, Reuters finds; police launch probe
BENGALURU, Nov 11 (Reuters) Indias government ordered internet providers to block 129 illegal betting websites this year based on two state high court orders that Reuters has found were fake, findings that have triggered at least one police investigation. The forgeries are the latest sign that fake orders are slipping past Indias official content removal mechanism, considered one of the worlds strictest, and could impact the online presence of any organisation operating in the country. Court precedents generated using artificial intelligence have caused concerns among judges the world over. Indias Supreme Court in July set aside a tribunals orders
Stock markets end higher; Sensex, Nifty jump nearly 1 pc
Mumbai, Nov 11 (PTI) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher for the second day on Wednesday, aided by foreign fund inflows, better-than-expected Q2 results and a sustained moderation in crude oil prices. The 30-share BSE Sensex rallied 772.75 points, or 0.95 per cent, to settle at 81,879.40. During the day, it jumped 1,413.75 points, or 1.74 per cent, to 82,520.40. The 50-share NSE Nifty closed 210.40 points, or 0.84 per cent, higher at 25,255.05. Among the 30 Sensex firms, Mahindra & Mahindra jumped 5.25 per cent, InterGlobe Aviation 4.37 per cent, Trent 3.02 per cent, Tata Steel
Darrang: Man posing as radiologist, diagnostic centre owner arrested
Kharupetia police arrested a man accused of signing patients' scan reports as a radiologist without the required qualification, along with the owner of the centre. The diagnostic centre has been sealed under the PC-PNDT Act after a complaint from the Assam Medical Council.
Guwahati: CID arrests bank service point operator over 'mule' accounts
Assam CID's Cyber Cell has arrested a man who ran an HDFC Bank customer service point in Jalukbari. Police say he opened bank accounts in people's names without their consent, and that the accounts were used to receive money from cyber fraud.
Serchhip DC Paul L Khuma among first NAMASTE Awards winners from Northeast
The Serchhip Deputy Commissioner has been chosen in the Public Service and Governance category of the new NAMASTE Awards, alongside winners from Assam, Arunachal, Nagaland and Manipur. The awards will be presented in Mumbai on November 14.
Stress takes greater toll on quality of life of people with multiple chronic illnesses: Study
New Delhi, Nov 11 (PTI) Stress may have a stronger association with poorer health-related quality of life among adults living with two or more chronic conditions than among those without any such condition, according to a new study conducted in Finland. The findings, published in the journal Health Promotion International, also showed that adults who found it easier to access, understand and use health information tended to report lower levels of stress. The researchers said both the clarity of health information and sensitivity to stress should be considered when supporting people managing multiple long-term health conditions. Living with several conditions
AMSCL Executive Recruitment 2026
Assam Medical Services Corporation Limited (AMSCL) has published the Recruitment 2026 notification for 3 Executive (Procurement-BME) posts. Online applications will be accepted till 26 November 2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website, amscl.assam.gov.in.
DC Anantnag visits GMC, meets injured CRPF personnel
Srinagar, Nov 11: Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din, today visited GMC Anantnag to meet the CRPF personnel injured in the terror attack at Nowpora Akhran in Kulgam. As per GNS, he enquired about their health and well-being and interacted with them during the visit. Three CRPF personnel of 46 Battalion were injured in the attack at Nowpora Akhran in Kulgam district on Wednesday afternoon. The injured, who were brought to GMC Anantnag, have been identified as CT/GD Rakesh Dass, son of Arun Dass, resident of Assam, CT/GD Santosh Chandru, son of Mahavir, resident of West Bengal; and HC/GD Somveer Singh, son of Mahaveer, resident of Madhya Pradesh.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has extended his support to Indira Devi, also known as Jenny, in her decades-old paternity dispute involvingCongress leader and former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat. Calling the alleged treatment she faced extremely wrong and reprehensible, Sarma said he had met her and would stand by her in her fight for justice.
Watch: Several coaches of Sairang Kolkata Express train derail in Assam
Assam Train Derailment: Over 300 Bengal Passengers Aboard Kolkata-Sairang Express
Four persons suffered minor injuries after five coaches and the engine of the train derailed at Digaru in the morning, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said earlier in the day.
Kokrajhar: Kamatapur stir on hold till Nov 28 as Assam invites talks
The Kamatapur State Demand Council (Democratic) called off its protest at Tuniyadanga on Wednesday after the state government invited it for talks with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The date and venue of the meeting have not been fixed.
Six coaches of Sairang Kolkata Express derail in Assam, several feared injured
Train Kept Moving For A Km After Derailment: Pantry Manager Recalls Assam Horror
Four people sustained minor injuries after five coaches and the engine of the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed near Digaru on the outskirts of Guwahati on Wednesday.
Kolkata-Sairang Express Derails in Assam: Six Coaches Jump Tracks, Passengers Narrowly Escape
The locomotive and five passenger coaches of the Kolkata-Sairang Express (Train No. 13125) jumped the tracks while entering Digaru railway station in Assams Kamrup (Metro) district on Wednesday. Fortunately, no casualties or serious injuries were reported among the passengers, according to the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR). The derailment took place around 6:54 AM as the [] The post Kolkata-Sairang Express Derails in Assam: Six Coaches Jump Tracks, Passengers Narrowly Escape appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .
Assam: 6 Coaches of Sairang-Kolkata Express Train Derails, 4 Injured
Four persons suffered minor injuries after five coaches and the engine of the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed at Digaru near Assam's Guwahati on Wednesday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Sarma, in a social media post, said that all the passengers were
All Passengers Safe in Assam Train Derailment, Says Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assams CM reports all passengers safe after Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed, with four receiving minor injuries. All Passengers Safe in Assam Train Derailment, Says Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
How long does menopause last? By one measure, the rest of your life
Brisbane, Nov 11 (Conversation) Women whove had menopausal symptoms for years such as night sweats, mood changes, and new aches and pains might be wondering when they will ever end. But if you google how long does menopause last? you might not get the result youre hoping for. The answer is nuanced, and depends on how we think about menopause. One answer is a day. Another is it depends. A third is the rest of your life. How can menopause be just a day? Menopause technically refers to a single day, 12 months after the final menstrual period.
Emergency Brake Not Working: Video Captures Moment Train Derails In Assam
The coaches derailed at Digaru near Assam's Guwahati on Wednesday morning, officials said.
Assam: 5 coaches of Kolkata-Sairang Express derail, no fatalities
Guwahati: Five coaches and the engine of the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed at Digaru near Assams Guwahati on the morning of Wednesday, November 11, officials said. There are no immediate reports of any fatalities or injuries, a Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) spokesperson said. All passengers are safe and no injuries to anyone, he said in a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
'Emergency brake not working': Video captures moments leading to Assam train derailment
A chilling video captures the moments before the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed near Guwahati, with the driver heard reporting a red signal and a non-functional emergency system before the locomotive hits barricades with a loud thud. The locomotive and five coaches derailed at Digaru railway station on Wednesday morning. No injuries or casualties were reported.
Assam train derailment LIVE updates: Six coaches Sairang-Kolkata Express train derail
No injuries reported so far; alternate trains arranged to to help passengers reach their destinations
Six coaches of Kolkata-Sairang Express derail near Digaru in Assam, passengers safe
Guwahati: Several coaches of the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed near Digaru railway station in Assam early Wednesday, after the loco pilot reportedly failed to control the trains speed while giving precedence to another train. All passengers are safe and no injuries have been reported, Northeast Frontier Railway said. The train, travelling from Sairang near Mizorams Aizawl [] The post Six coaches of Kolkata-Sairang Express derail near Digaru in Assam, passengers safe appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Eisenkot unveils agenda to reverse Netanyahu
TEL AVIV, Israel, November 11, 2026 (AP) Gadi Eisenkot, the politician tasked with forming a new Israeli government, pledged on Tuesday to reverse many of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus policies as the new parliament was sworn in. The pledge sets the stage for a consequential month of legislative action and coalition negotiations. Eisenkot, a former military chief, has up to six weeks to form a government that would end the tenure of Israels longest-serving prime minister.
Sanju Samson to lead Keralam in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson will be leading Keralam in the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) starting from November 14 onwards, reported Cricinfo. Samson's team will start their campaign against Madhya Pradesh at PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh from November 14. Vishnu Vinod, Keralam's red-ball captain, is also part of the 18-member squad alongside domestic stalwart Jalaj Saxena. Stars from Kerala Cricket League (KCL) have been rewarded too, with top-order batter Ahammed Imran, Govind Dev, the batting allrounder making it to the squad. Right-arm pacer KM Asif and left-arm spinner Vignesh Puthur add more firepower to the squad. Keralam are placed in Group C alongside Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Puducherry and Tripura. Last season under Samson, they failed to make it to the knockouts, finishing fourth in their group. Samson has not had a productive run as of late in New Zealand, firing scores of 14, 18, 4 and 4 after a quickfire 6...
Six coaches, locomotive of Kolkata-Sairang Express derail in Assam; no injuries reported
A locomotive and five coaches of the Kolkata-Sairang Express (Train No. 13125) derailed at Digaru Railway Station in Kamrup (Metro) district of Assam on Wednesday morning. No injuries or casualties have been reported, according to Northeast Frontier Railway. The derailment occurred at around 6:54 am. Northeast Frontier Railway said all passengers were safe and were being transported to their destinations by an alternative train. Relief and rescue operations have also been launched. A local resident who reached the spot after hearing about the incident said he saw six coaches derailed near the railway station.
Rupee rises 7 paise to 93.70 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai, Nov 11 (PTI) The rupee appreciated 7 paise to 93.70 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, backed by a steady return of foreign capital, softer crude oil prices and improving geopolitical sentiment. Forex traders said foreign investors are gradually finding their way back into the domestic market, after months of cautious participation and substantial outflows. The rupee has emerged as one of Asias best-performing currencies in FY27. If foreign fund inflows continue, it could provide an important cushion against external uncertainties, they said. In the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at around 93.71, then
7 arrested over irregularities in NIOS exam in Assam's Tinsukia
Passenger train derails in Assam; several feared injured
Six coaches and the engine of the Sairang-Kolkata Express train derailed near Digaru, Assam, on Wednesday morning. While no fatalities have been reported, several passengers are feared injured. Rescue operations are underway, and the exact cause of the derailment is yet to be determined.
Assam: 6 coaches of Sairang-Kolkata Express train derails, several feared injured
The train, enroute to Kolkata from Sairang near Mizoram's Aizawl, derailed near Digaru railway station in Kamrup (Metropolitan) district around 6.54 am
Assam: 6 Coaches of Sairang-Kolkata Express Derails, Several Injured
The train, enroute to Kolkata from Sairang near Mizoram's Aizawl, derailed near Digaru railway station
Sonia questioned Rajiv on Shah Bano case, he said he was trying to deal with it fairly
New Delhi, Nov 11 (PTI) Congress leader Sonia Gandhi questioned her husband and then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on the Shah Bano case, pointing out that newspapers were accusing him of sacrificing Muslim womens interests and asking him why he was letting this happen. Rajiv Gandhi replied that he was trying to deal with a complicated situation fairly and asked wouldnt he defend womens rights. The conversation is part of Sonia Gandhis memoir, Belonging: A Journey Of Love, which hit the stands on Tuesday. The RSS dreamed of a Hindu nation that would replace constitutional ideals of equality, pluralism and
Several coaches of Sairang-Kolkata Express train derails at Digaru in Assam
No injuries reported so far; cause of derailment yet to be ascertained
Nations promise to install more rooftop solar at UN climate talks
ANTALYA, Turkey, November 11, 2026 (AP) Five countries have backed a plan to double the number of homes with rooftop solar panels worldwide by 2030, as U.N. climate talks in Turkey focus on expanding access to electricity and transitioning away from fossil fuels. The new Global Rooftop Solar Declaration launched Tuesday on the second day of this years climate talks, known as COP31. The aim is to double the number of homes with rooftop solar panels from about 150 million today to at least 300 million by 2030. This is the future of affordable energy, said Sonia Dunlop, CEO
5 Coaches, Engine Of Kolkata-Sairang Express Derail In Assam, Rescue Ops On
The passenger train travelling from Mizoram towards Kolkata derailed along with its locomotive
Assam: 6 coaches of Kolkata-Sairang Express derail
Six Coaches Of Kolkata-Sairang Express Derails In Assam, Rescue Operations Underway
Six coaches of the Kolkata-Sairang express derailed at Digaru railway station in Assam with no reported casualties.
Assam Train Accident | Several Injured After 6 Coaches Of Kolkata-Sairang Express Derail In Assam
A major train accident was reported in Assam this morning after seven coaches of the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed near Digaru, on the outskirts of Guwahati. According to preliminary information, the passenger train travelling from Mizoram towards Kolkata derailed along with its locomotive. Several passengers are reported to be injured, some critically. The accident took place in the early hours today. Detailed information about the cause of the derailment, the exact number of injured passengers and the extent of damage is yet to be ascertained.
Multiple coaches of Kolkata-Sairang Express derail in Assam, several injured
Seven coaches, including the engine, of the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed at Digaru railway station in Assam. The train was traveling from Sairang in Mizoram to Kolkata when the incident occurred. Several passengers sustained injuries, although no casualties have been reported so far. Senior railway officials have arrived at the accident site to assess the situation. The cause of the derailment is currently unknown.
India garment makers rethink reliance on US after tariff shock
RANCHI, India, Nov 11 (Reuters) At Orient Crafts factory in Ranchi, hundreds of women stitch dresses, shirts and childrens clothing for British retailers Next and Marks & Spencer. Not long ago, most of Orient Crafts output would have gone to the US. But founder Sudhir Dhingra, 77, has cut shipments there since the US hiked tariffs, which rose to as much as 50% last year, hitting orders from customers including American Eagle and Gap. Even with duties now lower and the possibility of a trade pact, Dhingra has decided it is too much of a risk to depend so
'No more excuses': HSPDP's Pangniang wants Phase-II border talks with Assam
The HSPDP president, whose party backs the Meghalaya government, said reasons such as elections and political changes can no longer hold up talks on the six remaining areas of difference.
Diwali noise in Guwahati: Panbazar silent zone hits 81.7 dB
Assam Pollution Control Board readings show noise in the Panbazar silent zone rose sharply on Diwali night, while commercial Ganeshguri was quieter than in 2024. Cracker sellers report weak sales.
Assam gives forest land titles to 4,673 tribal families in Kamrup
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma handed over Forest Rights Act certificates at Chhaygaon to Garo, Rabha, Bodo and Karbi families. He said eviction of forest encroachers will continue.
After months in Manipur morgue, 6 Naga men to get final rites on Nov 16
Study tracks monsoon arrival to improve farming & flood planning
Four held in Teok over rhino poaching bid
Assam plans to reclaim land made available by Bputra course change: CM
Arunachal MPs Dam to banega hi remark stirs fresh row
Mizoram cops seize drugs, cigarettes worth Rs 6.84 crore
Another worker injured in OIL explosion dies; toll up to 5
SMC accounts official suspended over financial irregularities
Meghalaya team takes part in UKs leadership training for better governance
Land identified for Gurucharan Universitys permanent campus
After 14 fall ill, Aizawl restaurant ordered to pay Rs 20k fine, Rs 1,500 to each victim
Booming crackers pierce through Guwahatis silent zone on Diwali, Panbazar recorded 81.7 dB noise
Cong MLA Baby Begum stops eviction drive in Dhubri
Delhi content creator brought to Tripura over racial remarks
Nagaland CM Rio reviews preparations for Hornbill Festival
Nagaland MP flags gap between pvt, govt school performance
