North-East
Assam: Rajdhani Express derails after collision with herd, 8 elephants die on track, one critical
Eight elephants were killed in a collision with the Rajdhani Express in Assam. A baby elephant has been severely injured in the accident which...
Assam police seize 90,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 27 crore in Cachar, Two arrested
In a significant crackdown on illegal drug trafficking, Assam Police on Tuesday night seized 90,000 Yaba tablets valued at approximately Rs 27 crore in...
Shillong MP urges Centre to protect Barapani Botanical Garden from NH-6 project
Shillong Member of Parliament Ricky A J Syngkon has sought urgent intervention from the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to prevent...
Meghalaya extends VAT exemption on fruit wine to 10 years to boost wine economy
The Meghalaya government has extended the Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption on fruit wine from three years to 10 years, Excise Commissioner Matsiewdor War...
Firefight erupts along India–Myanmar border in Manipur; Operations ongoing
A fierce gunfight broke out between Assam Rifles personnel and militants near the India–Myanmar border in Manipur on Friday morning, officials confirmed. Security forces...
Helicopter Service launched ahead of Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival
Nagaland Tourism and Higher Education Minister Temjen Imna Along on Tuesday flagged off a dedicated helicopter service for the Hornbill Festival 2025 from Kohima’s...
Assam Govt tables Polygamy Prohibition Bill in Assembly
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday tabled the Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025 in the state Assembly, marking a significant move...
Top CSR Projects in Nagaland
Nagaland is a border state of India with a majority of its population consisting of tribals. The state is considered to be an eco-sensitive...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces key legal sanction to advance probe into Zubeen Garg’s death
On the 53rd birth anniversary of Assam’s beloved cultural icon Zubeen Garg, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Tuesday that the Union Home...
Security forces destroy 25 acres of illegal poppy fields in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district
In a coordinated crackdown on narcotics production, security forces destroyed about 25 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Wednesday, dealing...
YouTuber arrested in Assam for releasing pirated version of Zubeen Garg’s last film ‘Roi Roi Binale’
Zubeen Garg’s last film “Roi Roi Binale” is a super-hit and one of the most profitable Assamese films of recent times. Including taxes, its...
Who can marry multiple times after Assam bans polygamy?
In a landmark decision, the Assam Cabinet has approved a new bill seeking to ban polygamy across the state. The bill, titled "The Assam...