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Assam govt presents poll-focused Budget with key sops

Guwahati, March 10 -- The Assam government on Monday presented a Rs 2.63 lakh crore Budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, with a deficit of Rs 620.27 crore. Opposition said the Budget is aimed at winni... Read More


Manipur: Ukhrul museum fire destroys Naga folk tale sculptures

Imphal, March 10 -- Blazes at the museum constructed at the Shimreishang-Maitonphi Park in Phungcham village of Ukhrul district, Manipur, destroyed the entire collection of Naga folk tale sculptures, ... Read More


Assam-Arunachal border tensions: encroachers build structures on disputed land

North Lakhimpur, March 10 -- Officials from the Assam forest department were in tenterhooks as encroachers built structures on the disputed land on the Kakoi-Rajgarh area of Lakhimpur district on the ... Read More


Manipur: Shutdown disrupts life in Kuki-Zo areas

Imphal, March 9 -- An indefinite shutdown called by the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) across Kuki-Zo inhabited areas began at midnight on Saturday, disrupting normal life in Manipur on Sunday. The KZC is pro... Read More


Assam: Concern sparks over rising heart attack amongst youth

Pathsala, March 9 -- The sudden death of a student from Bajali has raised concern about the rising incidence of heart attacks amongst young people across the country. As per reports, the deceased, id... Read More


Manipur Police launch house-to-house search operations

Imphal, March 9 -- Manipur police launched house-to-house search operations in Imphal East and southern Kakching districts during the past 24 hours. Officials said, Security forces conducted the oper... Read More


Koch-Rajbongshis renew ST status demand ahead of Amit Shah's Assam visit

Guwahati, March 9 -- With Union Home Minister Amit Shah set to visit Assam on March 14, 2025, the Koch-Rajbongshi community has once again raised its long-standing demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) stat... Read More


Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces further GST cuts

Guwahati, March 9 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated on Saturday that GST rates will decrease further, with tax rate rationalisation nearing completion. She explained that the revenue neut... Read More


Assam: Gauhati HC permits ancillary works in Kamakhya temple

Guwahati, March 9 -- The Gauhati High Court has granted permission to the Assam state government to proceed with ancillary works related to the Maa Kamakhya Temple Access Corridor project, under the P... Read More


Manipur: Huge cache of arms recovered at Jiribam

Imphal, March 9 -- Indian army and Manipur police conducted a joint operation in the areas of Bidyanagar under Jiribam-PS, along Manipur-Assam borders busting anti social hideouts on Saturday and reco... Read More