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Meghalaya's hidden gems: Explore 11 offbeat tourist spots you can't miss

Written by, May 23 -- Eva Hynniewt Meghalaya, the "Abode of Clouds," is shedding its shy veil and emerging as India's reigning tourism darling. This year, the northeastern gem has not only cemented i... Read More


Basavaraj killing: Peace group slams "fake encounter," urges talks with Maoists

Guwahati, May 23 -- The Coordination Committee for Peace (CCP) has condemned the recent 'encounter' in Narayanpur, which reportedly led to the deaths of over 27 armed rebels, including Basavaraj alias... Read More


Arunachal's NIMAS team conquers Mount Kangchenjunga, world's 3rd highest peak

Guwahati, May 23 -- A team from the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS) based in Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh, has successfully scaled Mount Kangchenjunga, the world's third... Read More


Tezpur University joins hands with Bangkok-based Silpakorn University to boost academic collaboration

Guwahati, May 23 -- Tezpur University, Assam, and Silpakorn University, Bangkok (Thailand), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday at the President's Office, Silpakorn University. Tezpu... Read More


Assam: Wildlife team rescues large monitor lizard in Tinsukia

Guwahati, May 23 -- Written by Manoj Kumar Ojha Doomdooma: Wildlife workers rescued a large monitor lizard from a residential area at Tingrai in Tinsukia district of upper Assam, on Friday at 4 pm, s... Read More


Assam: Wildlife team rescues large monitor lizard in Digboi

Guwahati, May 23 -- Written by Manoj Kumar Ojha and Avik Chakraborty Doomdooma: Wildlife workers rescued a large monitor lizard from a residential area at Tingrai under Digboi Police Station in Tinsu... Read More


Meghalaya: HNLC declared 'unlawful association', faces fresh 5-year UAPA ban

Guwahati, May 23 -- The Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) tribunal has upheld the Ministry of Home Affairs' (MHA) decision to declare the Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) of Megh... Read More


RBI to pay record Rs 2.69L cr dividend to Central Govt for FY25

Guwahati, May 23 -- Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Friday, announced its decision to transfer a surplus of Rs 2,68,590.07 crore to the Central Government for the financial year 2024-25. The Central ... Read More


Meghalaya: NH127B widening to fell 4,500 trees, threatening Garo hills wildlife, says report

Guwahati, May 23 -- Plans to widen National Highway 127B in Meghalaya under the Bharatmala Pariyojana involve diverting 35 hectares of deemed forest and felling an estimated 4,500 trees in the Garo hi... Read More


IRCTC, Mizoram Tourism to sign MoU for eco & spiritual tourism

Guwahati, May 23 -- The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mizoram Tourism Department next week to promote sustainable touri... Read More