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Assam BJP terms Madani 'Congress sleeper cell,' smells dinner conspiracy

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- The BJP in Assam on Tuesday accused former Rajya Sabha MP and Jamiat chief Maulana Asad Madani of being a "sleeper cell of the Congress." The saffron party also slammed the exist... Read More


Nagaland: We are not aligned with NNPGs, says NSCN-K (Niki)

Dimapur, Sept. 2 -- The NSCN-K (Niki) on Tuesday clarified that the NSCN/GPRN has not aligned with the Naga National Political Groups (NNPGs) or their 'Agreed Position.' The outfit, in a release, sai... Read More


Manipur Police busts meth smuggling ring, seizes drugs worth Rs 8 crore

Imphal, Sept. 2 -- A joint team from the central and state police apprehended two alleged smugglers, including a woman, along with contraband drugs, specifically World is Yours (WY) tablets (Methamphe... Read More


India exempts Nepal and Bhutan citizens from passport and visa rules

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- Citizens of Nepal and Bhutan, as well as Indians entering India from these two neighbouring countries by land or air, will no longer be required to carry a passport or visa, the M... Read More


Nagaland: CM flags unemployment as govt introduces Finance Commission Bill

Dimapur, Sept. 2 -- Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio described unemployment in Nagaland as a burning issue. Participating in the discussion on unemployment, raised by adviser Hekani Jakhalu, in the seventh... Read More


Assam-Nagaland border tensions ease as Naga Councils withdraw controversial notice

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- Tensions along the Assam-Nagaland border in Golaghat's Merapani area eased on Tuesday after 11 Naga Village Councils withdrew a controversial notice that had imposed a Rs 50,000 f... Read More


Meghalaya HC asks SC to retain stray dog PIL, cites unique local threat

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- The Meghalaya High Court has urged the Supreme Court to allow it to continue handling a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on the growing threat posed by stray dogs in the state, de... Read More


Assam: Fake doctor arrested at Silchar Medical College

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- Cachar Police on Tuesday arrested a 23-year-old man posing as a doctor at the Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH), the premier government hospital of South Assam. The acc... Read More


Manipur: Lamka South block in Churachandpur achieves 100% saturation in key development indicators

Imphal, Sept. 2 -- The Lamka South block in Churachandpur district has achieved 100% saturation across six key performance indicators, becoming one of only 91 blocks nationwide to reach this milestone... Read More


British luxury pyjama designer Derek Rose dies at 93 after building global sleepwear brand

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- Derek Rose, the British designer who founded the award-winning luxury sleepwear brand that bears his name, died on Friday, August 29, at the age of 93. He passed away surrounded ... Read More