North-East
Arsenic contamination reported in isolated pockets of Assam: Centre
The presence of contaminants, including heavy metals such as arsenic, has been reported in drinking water beyond prescribed limits in select isolated pockets of...
Congress Begins ‘Save Land, Save Race’ Campaign Ahead of Assam Elections
The Indian National Congress has launched a new political campaign titled 'Save Land, Save Race' in Assam, where assembly elections are approaching. The campaign...
IAF fighter base proposal near Lengpui hits turbulence over land scam allegations
A proposed Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter base near Lengpui airport, around 32 km from Mizoram’s capital Aizawl, has run into controversy following allegations...
BJP plans a Meitei Chief Minister, Kuki Deputy CM, appoints Tarun Chugh as observer in Manipur
After a long period of violence, the North-eastern state of Manipur is finally somewhat calm. In this situation, the BJP-led NDA is preparing to...
“As long as I am the Chief Minister, Miyas will continue to face hardship in Assam”: Himanta Biswa Sarma
In election-bound Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has launched a scathing verbal attack against illegal Bangladeshi immigrants who he refers to as Miyas....
RPF rescues 12 people, including eight minors, across Northeast Frontier Railway zone
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) under the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) rescued 12 people, including eight minors, during a series of operations conducted across...
Feeling Lost? Let India Do the Finding
There are moments when being lost feels heavier than usual. Not the Google Maps kind, but the quiet, internal kind—when routines feel dull, answers...
Nearly 1,000 freshwater turtles recorded along Brahmaputra in Kaziranga
Nearly a thousand freshwater turtles belonging to seven different species have been documented along the Brahmaputra river stretch within Kaziranga National Park and Tiger...
IIT Guwahati develops new tool to predict glacial hazards in Eastern Himalayas
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed an advanced predictive framework to assess glacial hazards in the Eastern Himalayas. The...
Trinamool alleges BJP pushing Bengalis into submission through veg menu on Assam-Bengal Vande Bharat
The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) has taken a jibe at the ruling BJP government at the Centre and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
Meitei man abducted, shot dead in Manipur’s Churachandpur
A Meitei man was abducted from his home and later shot dead by suspected Kuki militants in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, police said on Thursday,...
Meghalaya: 18 Bangladeshi nationals, 2 touts arrested in West Jaintia Hills anti-infiltration drive
West Jaintia Hills Police arrested 18 Bangladeshi nationals along with two Indian touts and five drivers during a coordinated early-morning operation on Tuesday aimed...