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13 bodies found in Manipur district following inputs about firefight Subscriber Only
The incident comes amid assertions by both the state and central leadership that Manipur is inching towards peace and normalcy.
Assam: NOC charge for Bihu, other events draws Opposition ire Subscriber Only
A notification dated November 15 issued by the Home Department stated the Assam Government had revised its user charges and service fees for “citizen centric service delivery” through an Assam police portal for online services
IRB jawan among two killed in Manipur village, ambush suspected Subscriber Only
Kuki-Zomi organisation calls a 48-hour shutdown, effective from 6 pm on November 22, to press its demand for a separate administration
Don’t need ‘Miya’ votes for 10 yrs: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Sarma, however, said the 'Miya' people support him, PM Narendra Modi and the BJP, and they can continue to shout slogans in favour of the saffron brigade without voting for them.
Manipur BJP unit wants multi-agency command with CM Subscriber Only
Article 355 empowers the Centre to take all necessary steps for a state’s security. The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has denied that it has been imposed but uncertainty still remains in the state over
Don’t comment on Assam CM’s wife: Court to Gogoi Subscriber Only
Rinika Bhuyan Sarma is Chairman and Managing Director of Pride East Entertainments Private Ltd, one of the largest media companies in the Northeast, that owns two news channels, a newspaper, a digital news portal and
Will bar land sale to non-indigenous people at birth site of reformer, says Assam CM Subscriber Only
Batadrava in Nagaon district is the birthplace of 16th-century Neo-Vaishnavite saint-reformer Srimanta Sankardeva.
Subsidised helicopter service between Churachandpur, Aizawl to begin this week Subscriber Only
A helicopter service from Kuki-Zomi-dominated Churacha-ndpur to the airport in Meitei-dominated Imphal had been introduced this June as the movement of people from these communities to areas dominated by the other has become nearly impossible
Police complaint lodged against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma for ‘hate speech’ against Sonia Gandhi
The chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is currently campaigning for the BJP in poll-bound Rajasthan and has not commented on the filing of the complaint by Saikia.
48-hour bandh in Imphal as local groups call for release of 5 men held for carrying firearms Subscriber Only
Supplementary examinations of all subjects of class 10 board exams of the Board of Secondary Education, Manipur, which had been scheduled on Tuesday and Wednesday, were cancelled in view of the bandh.
NIT Silchar student suicide: Peers talk of academic pressure, family waiting for answers Subscriber Only
“We were surprised about how this could happen because he was a bright boy and he had managed to crack the exam to get into NIT,” Halley said.
‘Tip of the iceberg’: Police bust 8 fake call centres in Guwahati, detain 191 people Subscriber Only
According to Guwahati Commissioner of Police Diganta Barah, this crackdown is “only the tip of the iceberg” of a complex operation, which mostly targeted people in North America.
Protest erupts at NIT Silchar campus after student’s ‘suicide’; police resort to lathicharge Subscriber Only
Third-year electrical engineering student Koj Buker, who hailed from Arunachal Pradesh, was found dead in a hostel room at the institute on Friday evening.
Sub-inspector shot dead in Manipur’s Churachandpur Subscriber Only
A Manipur Police statement stated that Haokip was “martyred in a firing incident by miscreants”.
Nagaland House resolution seeks exemption from UCC Subscriber Only
In Nagaland, more than 86% of the population is from the Scheduled Tribes and there has been a pushback against a UCC from tribal bodies across the state.
Two killed, 8 injured in fresh violence in Manipur Subscriber Only
According to police, the firing in the area began at around 5am on Tuesday. These deaths come 11 days after the last violent incident in which five people had died in Kamjong district on August
Assam: Govt restores merged districtss with change in boundaries Subscriber Only
The delimitation process was formally completed last week, with the President approving and thereby bringing to effect the ECI’s final order on August 16. Sarma announced that there will be changes in the districts’ boundaries
‘No evidence at all’: Gauhati HC acquits accused in 2004 I-Day blast Subscriber Only
In doing so, the High Court overturned a 2019 judgement by the Dhemaji Sessions Court, which had found six people guilty in the case.
President approves Assam delimitation order, CM welcomes Subscriber Only
On August 11, the ECI had published the final delimitation order for the 14 parliamentary and 14 Assembly constituencies in Assam. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Law and Justice published an order by the President
Assam: Bajrang Dal camp organisers booked for imparting arms training
Bajrang Dal said 350 youths were trained in handling guns, performing martial arts, besides learning lessons on arts, politics and spirituality at the camp organised in Mornoi village in the district.
At receiving end of Himanta’s attack, Assam’s vegetable growers and sellers have more pressing concerns Subscriber Only
Earlier this month, on July 13, Sarma had held “miyas” – a pejorative term for Muslims of Bengali origin in Assam – responsible for high prices of vegetables in Guwahati.
Delimitation will do what Assam Accord, NRC couldn’t: Himanta Subscriber Only
Sarma was addressing a public meeting in Lakhimpur. Scaling up the BJP’s campaign for next year’s Lok Sabha elections, he also addressed another public meeting on Friday in Biswanath Chariali – the latest in a
14,000 in relief camps: Nearly 5 lakh hit, one dead as Assam flood situation worsens Subscriber Only
The monsoon hit Assam on June 10. Till Tuesday evening, the total number of people affected by floods in the state was 34,089. As of Tuesday, there was only one relief camp with 56 inmates.
Assam floods: Over 34,000 hit in 11 dists, IMD predicts more rain Subscriber Only
The monsoon hit Assam on June 10; the weather department recorded an average rainfall of 41 mm in 24 hours as of Friday morning. The IMD has predicted moderate rainfall over the next five days,
7 college students killed in Guwahati road accident
Ten third-year students left the college premises in a car early this morning, and their speeding vehicle hit a road divider and then collided with a pick-up van in Jalukbari area of the city, an
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