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Assam: AMCH's 80th Foundation Day highlights delay in opening John Berry White heritage building

Guwahati, Nov. 4 -- Even as Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) in Dibrugarh marked its 80th Foundation Day on Tuesday, the prolonged delay in opening the Dr John Berry White Medical School and ... Read More


Assam cuts elephant attack death compensation deadline to 48 hours

Guwahati, Nov. 4 -- The Assam government has reduced the deadline for disbursing compensation to the next of kin of people killed in human-elephant conflict (HEC) from 72 hours to 48 hours, Forest Min... Read More


Arunachal: Rajesh Kumar appointed new DGP amid protests over Siang hydropower project

Imphal, Nov. 4 -- The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has appointed 1995-batch IPS officer Rajesh Kumar as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Arunachal Pradesh, a day after he was prematurely ... Read More


Assam: Aaranyak calls for complete drone ban around Amur Falcon congregation sites

Guwahati, Nov. 4 -- Conservation organisation Aaranyak has urged government authorities to impose a complete ban on drone operations at and around identified Amur Falcon congregation sites in Assam du... Read More


Bhutan: 108 stupas erected in a day at Gelephu Mindfulness City

Guwahati, Nov. 4 -- Bhutan's Gelephu witnessed a major religious gathering on Sunday as Buddhist masters from different schools and denominations joined thousands of volunteers to erect 108 stupas in ... Read More


Manipur: JTC condemns alleged assault on Naga police officer, seeks impartial probe

Imphal, Nov. 4 -- The Joint Tribes Council (JTC) of Manipur has condemned the alleged assault on a Naga police officer and the vandalism of his official vehicle by a group of Kuki individuals at Motbu... Read More


Louis Berger scam: Complainants to challenge CBI closure report in Gauhati High Court

Guwahati, Nov. 4 -- The original complainants in the high-profile Louis Berger bribery scandal have said they will approach the Gauhati High Court later this month to challenge the Central Bureau of I... Read More


Mizoram: Power Minister F Rodingliana appointed first state representative as NERPC chairman

Aizawl, Nov. 4 -- Mizoram Power Minister F Rodingliana has been appointed chairman of the Northeastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC), becoming the first minister from the state to occupy the positi... Read More


Manipur: Fresh gunfire targets civilian vehicles on Imphal-Ukhrul highway

Imphal, Nov. 4 -- Fresh gunfire erupted along Manipur's National Highway-202 on Wednesday evening, forcing commuters to dodge multiple rounds of bullets between Leingangching and TM Kasom villages. T... Read More


Assam: Guwahati hotel shooting accused Ghanakanta Gogoi killed in "police encounter" in Sivasagar

Guwahati, Nov. 4 -- Ghanakanta Gogoi, the prime accused in the Guwahati Bilas Inn shooting that claimed five lives, was killed in police firing in the early hours of Wednesday, November 4, following a... Read More