Guwahati, Nov. 6 -- The Gauhati High Court has criticised the Assam government's handling of criminal cases cited to justify the preventive detention of land rights activist Pranab Doley under the Nat... Read More
Guwahati, Nov. 5 -- The Assam government has defended the re-engagement of retired Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer M.K. Yadava as Special Chief Secretary (Forest), arguing before the Gauhati High ... Read More
Guwahati, Nov. 2 -- Indigenous communities in Arunachal Pradesh's Siang Valley have raised fresh concerns over the proposed 11,500 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), alleging police excesses,... Read More
Guwahati, Nov. 1 -- In a glaring indictment of the Assam Forest Department's failure to protect wildlife habitats, large-scale hill cutting and the alleged filling of an elephant watering site have be... Read More
Guwahati, Oct. 25 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed costs of Rs 25,000 on the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) for failing to appear before it in a case concerning alleged encroa... Read More
Guwahati, Oct. 23 -- Police shut the entrance gate of the Guwahati Press Club on Thursday (October 23), preventing protesters from leaving the premises as they raised slogans demanding the scrapping o... Read More
Guwahati, Oct. 16 -- A seemingly routine probe into alleged illegal mining in Assam has erupted into a full-scale controversy, with a leaked note, a disputed quarry inspection and a sudden bureaucrati... Read More
Guwahati, Oct. 8 -- The original complainants in the high-profile Louis Berger bribery scandal on Thursday filed a formal objection and protest petition before the Special Judge, CBI court in Guwahati... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the transfer and transport of captive elephants, laying down a ... Read More
Guwahati, Oct. 7 -- A coalition of 53 animal welfare, wildlife and conservation organisations has urged the Tamil Nadu government to examine the acquisition and transfer of five young elephants from A... Read More