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Meghalaya has 1 allopathic doctor for every 4,200 people, far below national average: Study

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- Meghalaya has just 23.8 allopathic doctors for every 100,000 people, or roughly one doctor for every 4,200 residents, according to a new study published in Health Policy and Plann... Read More


Nawmai: The Wancho Warrior to bring Wancho heritage to the screen

Guwahati, Aug. 15 -- Written by Kaushik Nath Arunachal Pradesh is preparing to present one of its indigenous cultural narratives on the big screen with Nawmai: The Wancho Warrior, an upcoming traditi... Read More


Meghalaya: Government bans STING energy drink sale, stocking and distribution pending laboratory tests

Meghalaya, Aug. 15 -- The Meghalaya government has ordered an immediate statewide suspension of the sale and distribution of STING energy drink, citing public health concerns and the need to verify th... Read More


Assam: Morigaon tailor detained over alleged Facebook death threat to Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati, Aug. 15 -- A tailor was detained in Assam's Morigaon district after a Facebook account carrying his name allegedly posted a death threat against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during a l... Read More


Assam: Ashok Singhal inaugurates new hospital building in Pathsala, raises mental health concerns

Pathsala, Aug. 15 -- Assam Health Minister Ashok Singhal expressed concern over the growing prevalence of mental health problems in India, stressing the need for greater awareness and proper healthcar... Read More


Arunachal: ED attaches properties worth Rs 2.69 crore over alleged Lada-Sarli land scam

Guwahati, Aug. 15 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached two properties belonging to Nyakpo Yangfo in Arunachal Pradesh. The properties, valued at Rs 2.69 crore, are linked to... Read More


Manipur: Mayangkhang village authority denies KSO allegations over vehicle attack

Imphal, Aug. 15 -- The Kuki Students' Organisation (KSO) Sadar Hills accused Naga People's Organisation (NPO) volunteers of intercepting a vehicle carrying essential goods, assaulting its occupants an... Read More


Assam: Sub-Inspector killed by car during naka checking in Dima Hasao

Haflong, Aug. 15 -- Sub-Inspector Nabajit Das, in-charge of the Laisong Police Patrol Post, died on Friday evening after being hit by a car while conducting naka checking in Laisong in Assam's Dima Ha... Read More


Manipur: 24-hour strike paralyzes normal life, Independence Day celebrations

Imphal, Aug. 15 -- Normal life across Manipur came to a near-total halt on Saturday as a 24-hour general strike enforced by a coalition of several proscribed underground outfits disrupted Independence... Read More


Assam: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma allegedly receives death threat during Independence Day livestream

Guwahati, Aug. 15 -- A Facebook account has allegedly threatened to kill Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during a live online broadcast of his Independence Day address, according to a report.... Read More