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Assam minister Ranjeet Kumar Dass targets Gaurav Gogoi with Pakistan remark

India, Feb. 15 -- Assam minister Ranjeet Kumar Dass on February 15 launched a sharp attack on Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, making controversial remarks during a public event in Pathsala. Speaking at the... Read More


Assam: Public outrage peaks in Ruksin as villagers demand immediate relocation of ferro-silicon plant

India, Feb. 15 -- The long-simmering anger against the ferro-silicon manufacturing unit at the Niglok Industrial Growth Centre (IGC) boiled over today as hundreds of villagers poured onto the streets,... Read More


Naga Folklore, Bachelor's Winter and Indigenous Knowledge

India, Feb. 15 -- Northeastern tribal communities are replete with folklore - some of it almost forgotten now. A Naga folklore narrates that throughout the year, village maidens would weave men's shaw... Read More


Manipur: CM Yumnam Khemchand visits Sainik School Imphal, pledges action on infrastructure issues

India, Feb. 15 -- Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited Sainik School Imphal, where MLA of Khurai constituency L Susindro Meitei, Principal Colonel A Rajiv and senior officials receive... Read More


Congress warns of action against Assam CM over alleged graft

India, Feb. 15 -- Launching a sharp attack on the Assam government, Hafiz Abbas on Sunday (February 15) accused Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of misleading the people and engaging in large-... Read More


BJP national president to visit Dibrugarh on Feb 18

India, Feb. 15 -- The newly elected BJP national president Nitin Nabin will visit Dibrugarh on February 18 to attend a Prista Pramukh Sanmelan at Khanikar.BJP state president Dilip Saikia confirmed Na... Read More


Supreme Court to hear pleas over Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's viral video on Feb 16

India, Feb. 14 -- The Supreme Court will hear petitions on February 16 seeking action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over a viral video that allegedly shows him aiming and firing a r... Read More


Timber Mafia's violent empire ravages Assam's ancient green wealth

India, Feb. 14 -- Organised timber mafias are relentlessly destroying Assam's ancient forests through illegal logging, cross-border smuggling, and violent intimidation. Recent arrests in western Assam... Read More


Congress 'Books' ticket for PM Modi to Manipur, urges visit amid unrest

India, Feb. 14 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his visit to Assam and not the neighbouring state of Manipur. He did so by symbolically "boo... Read More


Tripura CM Manik Saha bats for Indian origin script for Kokborok language

India, Feb. 14 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday advocated the development of an indigenous script for Kokborok, the language spoken by tribal communities in Tripura. At the same time,... Read More