Major IPS reshuffle effected in Odisha; Y K Jethwa new vigilance director
Bhubaneswar, June 24 (PTI): In a major reshuffle of IPS officers, the Odisha government on Thursday appointed Y K Jethwa as
Assam to create nine elephant corridors in Kaziranga National Park
The Assam government has decided to build nine elephant corridors in the Kaziranga National Park (KNP) area. The state
Assam CM orders probe into row over Guwahati-based old age home
Taking strong note of the unexpected turn of events at Mother Old Age Home located at Hatigaon area in Guwahati, chief
Acute staff crunch hits Manas, Kaziranga forests
The Assam forest department is facing an acute staff crunch in several protected areas. Two major national parks have a
Eight pygmy hogs released in Manas National Park
Eight of 12 captive-bred pygmy hogs, the world's rarest and smallest wild pigs, were on Tuesday released in the Manas
FIR against Prateek Hajela for 'manipulation' of NRC
Assam Public Works (APW) has lodged an FIR with Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Assam Police against Prateek
Assam slowest performing state in NITI Ayog report
GogoiThe Congress hit back at chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday for allegedly misleading the people of the
Assam CM recollects Syama Prasad Mookerjee's contributions
Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on the occasion of Balidan Diwas to commemorate the death anniversary of India's first
Covid-19 infected don't need second shot: ICMR
A single dose of the vaccine Covishield has been found sufficient to protect Covid-infected people who have some immunity
IMD forecasts widespread rain, thunderstorm in Northeast states
The Indian MeteorologicalDepartment (IMD) has forecast widespread rain and thunderstorm in all the Northeast States during
BJP will win over 300 seats in 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, says CM
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has exuded confidence of the BJP putting up an excellent show in the 2022
Tripura: IPFT leaders meet BJP national president JP Nadda in New Delhi
Leaders of the Indigenous People Front of Tripura (IPFT), BJPs ally in Tripura, called on national president of the saffron
Assam continues crackdown on drugs mafia, over 1100 arrested since May 10
Assam is keeping upthe pressure on drugs mafia, as the State policehas intensified its crackdown on illegal drugs traders.
Mizoram: 19 more inmates of Aizawl central jail test COVID-19 positive
19 more inmates of Aizawl central jail have tested positive for Covid-19 to make up a single-day count to 226 with a
Assam: Sivasagar Police guns down dreaded criminal Bubu Konwar in Geleky
TheSivasagarPolice in Assam has gunned down dreaded criminal, Bubu Konwar, in the districtsGelekyarea. 45-year-old Bubu
Mizoram lockdown woes: Help continues to pour in for Aizawl residents
Free veggies supplies and other livelihood assistances from Mizoram villages continue to pour in for residents of state
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma bats for transfer of ONGC assets in Northeast to
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has advocated for transfer of assets of the ONGC (Oil and Natura Gases) in the
Meghalaya spices meet high demand in European markets
Spices from Meghalaya, especiallyLakadongturmeric and ginger powder, are in high demand in European markets. For the first
Mizoram orders probe into incident of initially declaring 25 class 12 students
The Mizoram government on Wednesday ordered a probe into the incident, which led to 25 students of a government school in
Assam still Covid vulnerable with daily 2,000 cases
Meglayala: Civil hospitals at Nongpoh and Tura get oxygen generation plants
The civil hospital at Tura in Meghalayas West Garo Hills district now has two new oxygen generation plants much to the relief
Assam: Dhubris Covid-19 situation improves, active cases fall below 500
Dhubri districts overall Covid-19 situation has seen an improvement with active falling below 500 on Wednesday. The district
Arunachal Pradesh: Oxygen plants installed at hospitals in Papum Pare district
Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday inaugurated two oxygen plants at the Tomo Riba Institute of Health
Mizoram: Rs. 25 lakh reward for hockey player Lalremsiami for entry in Olympic
The Mizoram government would reward young Indian hockey player Lalremsiami with Rs 25 lakh for making it to the Tokyo
Assam: Timber rafts seized in Dibrugarh
Dibrugarh forest department on Wednesday seized three rafts with illegal logs floating on the Brahmaputra near Hotel Little
Panchayat officer arrested in Odisha for Rs 10 lakh fraud
Kendrapara (Odisha), Jun 23 (PTI): A Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) was arrested Wednesday in Kendrapara district for
Assam Opposition leader Saikia wants Railway Ministers intervention to save
The Opposition leader in Assam Legislative Assembly, Debabrata Saikia, has sought Railway minister Piyush Goyals intervention
Nagaland: Centres resistance to taxations is violation of Framework Agreement,
The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (IM) on Wednesday said the Union government opposing taxations by the outfit
Mamata flays Centre for victimising ex-West Bengal CS Alapan Bandyopadhyay
Kolkata, Jun 23 (PTI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday slammed the Centre for victimising her former
Nagaland: 103 test positive for Covid-19
Nagaland recorded 103 fresh Covid-19 cases and 277 recoveries on Wednesday. No death has occurred due to the virus during the
Assam: 7 involved in human trafficking arrested in Baksa, women & minor girls
The police have arrested seven persons involved in human trafficking at Kumarikata along the Indo-Bhutan international border
Assam: JB College in Jorhat ranked 75, NL College in Lakhimpur ranked 84 in
Jagannath Barooah College (JB College) in Jorhat and North Lakhimpur College in Lakhimpur have been ranked 75 and 84
Assam reports 30 more Covid19 deaths, 2,728 new positive cases
Assam reported 30 more Covid19 deaths and 2,728 new positive cases in the last 24 hours. The news has been confirmed by Assam
Northeast Frontier Railways to run 2 weekly trains between Guwahati & Jammu
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) will run two pairs of weekly special trains between Guwahati and Jammu Tawi from June
Delhi reports 111 new COVID-19 cases, positivity rate down to 0.15
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Delhi reported 111 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours and the positivity rate has come
Flybig Airlines to start direct flight service between Assam, Tripura from June
Flybig Airlines is all set to start direct flight service from Guwahati and Dibrugarh in Assam to Agartala in Tripura from
Assam: Guwahati trader, Sohum Shoppe co-owner Sandip Jalan goes missing
Sandip Jalan, a co-owner of mega retail store Sohum Shoppe in Guwahati, has remained missing since Tuesday missing. According
IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Northeast states up to June 27
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in Northeast states for 5 days up to June 27, 2021. In
Covid vaccine rush sparks fears of infection spread
The vaccination drive launched in the state is seeing large crowds of beneficiaries at Covid Vaccination Centres (CVCs) since
Assam: Drugs worth Rs 12 crore seized in Karbi Anglong
In another major blow to Manipur drug smugglers, the Karbi Anglong district police in Assam on Monday arrested two Tamil
Delhi Government notifies ex-gratia of Rs 50,000 for COVID victims
The Delhi Government had notified itsCOVID death compensation policy, which will pave way for grant of ex-gratia of Rs 50,000
ED attached assets more than money due to banks, claims Mehul Choksis lawyer
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): After the Enforcement Directorate transferred a portion of attached assets in cases of
LPG truckers continue chakka jam at Churaibari check post in Tripura along
Over 100 LPG trucks are left stranded at theChuraibaricheck post in theAssam-Tripura border as truckers continue with
40 cases of Delta Plus variant of COVID-19 detected in India, Health Ministry
As many as 40 cases of Delta Plus variant of COVID-19 have been detected in India raising concern. Delta Plus variant cases
No I-T scrutiny on cash deposits up to Rs 2.5 lakh by housewives post Demo:
New Delhi, June 23 (PTI): Cash deposits of up to Rs 2.5 lakh by housewives post demonetisation will not come under I-T
India reports around 40 cases of Delta plus variant
New Delhi, June 23 (PTI): Around 40 cases of the Delta plus variant, classified as a variant of concern (VOC), have been
Guj HC notice to IAF on plea of its employee unwilling to take COVID-19 vaccine
Ahmedabad, Jun 23 (PTI): The Gujarat High Court has issued a notice to the Indian Air Force on a petition filed by one of its
Women in Assam should file fraud case against CM Himanta Biswa Sarma: Congress
Lok Sabha MP and senior Assam Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi, on Wednesday, launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led State
Over 1 lakh vaccinators logged into Co-WIN on June 21: R S Sharma
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): A day after achieving a historic milestone of vaccinations 88.09 lakh vaccinations COVID-19
Tripura: Left Front lambasts Government over sky-rocketing fuel prices
The Left Front in Tripura has come down heavily on the Central Government over the sky-rocketing prices of fuel in the
COVID-19 vaccine for children by September, says AIIMS Director
Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) DrRandeepGuleriahas said that a COVID-19 vaccine for children
Assam: Akhil Gogoi gets breather in UAPA case from NIA court
Raijor Dal MLA from Assams Sivasagar constituency Akhil Gogoi got a partial relief on Tuesday as a National Investigation
103 jail inmates among 430 new COVID-19 positive cases in Mizoram
103 jail inmates were among430 people, who tested positive for novel coronavirus in Mizoram in the last 24 hours, an official
Tripura Government regularises jobs of over 900 science teachers in State,
The Tripura Government has regularised jobs of as many as 932 science teachers in the State. Tripura cabinet, on Tuesday,
11 people administered with Covishield vaccine develop rare neurological
As many as eleven people, in India and the United Kingdom, who were administeredCovishieldvaccine (known as AstraZeneca-
Arunachal Pradesh: AAPSU lodges case against BRO for showing town in State as
The All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (AAPSU) has lodged an FIR against Kimin BRO (Border Roads Organization) chief
Arunachal Pradesh: Laptops distributed to RGU teachers to promote e-teaching in
The Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) authorities on Tuesday presented laptops with adequately high configurations to all
Covid curbs keep sadhus, devotees away as Ambubachi begins; Kamakhya Mela
Ambubachi rituals began at the Shakti peeth, Kamakhya temple, on Tuesday but there were no gatherings of sadhus and devotees
Assam hospitals running up huge bills treating prisoners; Rs 12 lakh pending
The Right to Health constitutional guarantee is costing the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital dear when it comes to
Vaccine rush sparks fears of Covid-19 infection spread in Assam
The vaccination drive launched Assam is seeing large crowds of beneficiaries at Covid Vaccination Centres (CVCs) since
NSUI asks Mizoram government to initiate action against school for withholding
The National Student Union of India (NSUI) on Tuesday asked the Mizoram government to take disciplinary action against a
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hits Arunachal
An earthquake of Magnitude 4.6 on the Richter scale occurred at 10:14 pm in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, says National Center
Mizoram government to issue all documents in English & Mizo
The Mizoram government on Tuesday asked all departments and offices to issue notifications in both English and Mizo languages
Arunachal Pradesh: DC assures to solve issues faced by government schools in
Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) deputy commissioner Talo Potom on Tuesday took stock of issues being faced by the government
Arunachal Pradesh: WCD employees dissatisfied with irregular payment of
The employees of Arunachal Pradesh Women and Child Development (WCD) department represented by four associations on Tuesday
Assam reports 37 more COVID-19 deaths, 2869 new positive cases
Assam recorded 37 more COVID-19 deaths and 2869 new positive cases in the last 24 hours. The news has been confirmed by Assam
Drug seizure: Assam police to reward home guard for his selfless act
In yet another operation in its crusade against drug smuggling, the Karbi Anglong police have seized three kilos of high-
Northeast will lead post-COVID Indias growth story: DoNER Minister Jitendra
The Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) on Tuesday said that theNortheastwill lead post-COVID Indias
Assam: Body of missing 25-year-old woman found in river
The body of a 25-year-old woman was found in a decomposed state in the Kakodunga River under Pulibor Police Station in Upper
Assam: Kundil Kalia Reserve Forest losing valuable timber to smugglers
The Kundil Kalia Reserve Forest at Sadiya in Assams Tinsukia district is losing valuable timber to smugglers, who cut down
Assam's popn policy discriminatory: IUML
The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has condemned the Assam government's proposed population policy and labeled it not only
Yoga can help in tackling drug menace, says Assam CM
Assam joined the rest of the country in celebrating the 7th International Day of Yoga on Monday with great enthusiasm. Chief
Assam govt will strongly deal with power theft, says Bimal Borah
Assam power minister Bimal Borah on Monday said the government will strongly deal with power theft
Govt guidelines for flood-hit in relief shelters of Assam
In an effort to check the possible spread of Covid-19 infections in the flood relief camps across Assam, the state government
Assam: Former Congress MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi joins BJP
Former Congress legislator Rupjyoti Kurmi, the party's lone influential MLA from the tea tribe community in the 126-member
India records less than 50k Covid cases, lowest in 91 days; active cases fall
New Delhi, Jun 22 (PTI): India recorded less than 50,000 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 91 days, taking the total
DCGIs expert panel to review Phase III data of Covaxin today
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) under the drug regulator will discuss reviewing the
Assam says no to further unlocking, says overall situation still precarious
The Assam government on Monday kept on hold further unlocking, citing that though the number of Covid-19 patients and test
Lakhimpur Medical College and Hospital to be operational in 3-4 months: Assam
The Lakhimpur Medical College and Hospital (LMCH) will be operational in three-four months, announced Assam chief minister
108 Emergency Response Ambulance Service launched in Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu dedicated 108 Emergency Response Ambulance Service to the people of the state in
Assam: Will Rup Jyoti Kurmis exit put a dent in Cachar Congress
Following the exit of Rup Jyoti Kurmi, Assam Congress is worrying about the future of its incumbent leaders, including MLAs
Assam: Mass Covid vaccination drive begins for 18-plus age group
The Assam government on Monday launched a massive 18-plus Covid vaccination drive to inoculate three lakh people everyday,
Assam: Psychotropic tablets seized in Karbi Anglong, 1 arrested
The police on Monday arrested a drug peddler from Karbi Anglong in Assam and seized 530 psychotropic tablets from his
Assam: 12 drug peddlers arrested in Dhubri
The police have arrested 12 drug peddlers in three separate incidents from Dhubri in Assam. A police team led by office- in-
Arunachal Pradesh: NEDFi donates Rs 15 lakhs towards CM Relief Fund for Covid-
The North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Limited (NEDFi) on Monday donated Rs 15 lakhs towards the Arunachal Pradesh
Bizarre: Mizoram Minister announces cash award for parents with highest number
At a time when most Indian states are advocating population control policy, aMizoram Ministerhas made abizarreannouncement.
Assam: Tezpur Universitys research scholar bags New Best Seller Award
Mokhalles Mehdi, a research scholar in the department of business administration of the Tezpur University in Assam has bagged
Arunachal Pradesh: 249 test positive for Covid-19, no death for third
A total of 249 on people tested positive for Covid-19 during the past 24 hours in Arunachal Pradesh. With this the total
Assam government to take stringent measures against power theft
Assam power minister Bimal Borah on Monday said that the state government will strongly deal with power theft. Addressing the
Tripura: 10-member experts panel constituted to finalise board exams evaluation
The Tripura Education Department has constituted a ten-member experts committee to finalise a process to evaluate the