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Beyond longevity: Why the elderly need fuller, dignified lives

Guwahati, Oct. 4 -- I had two great-grandmothers, both of whom lived several years well past their 100th birthdays. I don't recall having much contact with them, as they lived in two different places ... Read More


Assam: Three Tinsukia police personnel receive DGP's Commendation Medal

Digboi, Oct. 4 -- Three personnel from Tinsukia district have been awarded the Silver medal in the Assam Police DGP's Commendation Medal 2026 for "outstanding meritorious work". The awardees are Dine... Read More


Manipur: CoTU condemns alleged abduction of 71-year-old man in Sadar Hills

Imphal, Oct. 4 -- The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) has condemned the alleged abduction of 71-year-old Hemjang Haokip from Khunkho Kuki Village in Manipur's Sadar Hills on Friday afternoon. Accord... Read More


Manipur CM plans sustainable development of endangered Loktak Lake through eco-tourism, conservation

Imphal, Oct. 4 -- Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh chaired a high-level meeting on October 3 to discuss the conservation and sustainable development of Loktak Lake and Phumlenpat wetland. The me... Read More


Assam: Three drown after boat capsizes in Lakhimpur's Mer Beel

North Lakhimpur, Oct. 4 -- Three people, including a 45-year-old woman and her 11-year-old nephew, drowned after a boat overturned in the Mer Beel wetland at Ghilamora in Assam's Lakhimpur district on... Read More


Nagaland: NEC chief calls for technology, mechanisation to boost coffee sector

Dimapur, Oct. 4 -- North Eastern Council (NEC) Secretary Satinder Kumar Bhalla has assured coffee growers in Nagaland that measures such as water harvesting, mechanisation, modern technologies and sui... Read More


Manipur: NSCN-IM denies link to Kotzim ambush that killed three TBAI leaders

Imphal, Oct. 4 -- The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) has denied allegations linking it to the ambush and killing of three leaders of the Thadou Baptist Association India (TBAI) near K... Read More


Manipur: Elderly villager missing after field hut destroyed by fire in Kangpokpi

Imphal, Oct. 4 -- An elderly villager has been reported missing, and a field hut was destroyed by fire in a Saturday afternoon incident near Leimakhong, located within the Saitu assembly constituency ... Read More


DYFI takes Assam flood battle to Delhi, demands Centre's direct intervention

Guwahati, Oct. 4 -- The Assam state committee of the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) staged a protest in New Delhi on Saturday, demanding that Assam's recurring floods and erosion be decla... Read More


Any process taking away voting rights of millions is unjustifiable: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan

Guwahati, Oct. 4 -- Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has said that the right of an Indian citizen to vote is integral to the basic structure of the Constitution and that any process resulting in the... Read More