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CEA backs E10 option for older bikes, urges caution on ethanol blending beyond E20

Guwahati, Aug. 17 -- Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran has suggested bringing back E10 petrol as an option for older two-wheelers while retaining E20 fuel, warning that further increases in ... Read More


Manipur: KSO, ZSF, HSA demand action after 50 students hospitalised during Independence Day event

Imphal, Aug. 17 -- The Kuki Students' Organisation (KSO), Zomi Students' Federation (ZSF) and Hmar Students' Association (HSA) have jointly criticised the Churachandpur district administration over wh... Read More


IOCL Recruitment 2026 : Apply for over 400 vacancies

Guwahati, Aug. 17 -- Applications are invited for recruitment of over 400 vacant positions or career in IOCL in 2026. Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) is inviting applications from eligible cand... Read More


Manipur: Tarong village bans hunting, declares Lungshietram wildlife conservation site

Imphal, Aug. 17 -- Tarong village in Manipur's Kamjong district has imposed a complete ban on hunting and trapping within its jurisdiction, marking a significant community-led step towards wildlife co... Read More


BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla resigns, cites pressing personal and financial circumstances

Guwahati, Aug. 17 -- BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla resigned from the party on Monday, citing pressing personal and financial circumstances and announcing his decision to move to the pri... Read More


Assam: Bajali's Major Rupam Das receives Sena Medal for gallantry in Manipur

Bajali, Aug. 17 -- Major Rupam Das, a native of Dubi Kathokuchi village in Assam's Bajali district, has been awarded the Sena Medal (Gallantry) for his bravery during military operations in Manipur. ... Read More


Meghalaya: CM Conrad Sangma inaugurates state's first eco-sustainable 'Pine Home' project

Shillong, Aug. 17 -- Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Monday inaugurated the state's first eco-sustainable habitat, the 'Pine Home' project, at Mawlangwir village in South West Khasi Hills... Read More


Assam: Gaurav Gogoi questions Centre, state over underutilised disaster funds amid floods

Guwahati, Aug. 17 -- Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has questioned the Centre and Assam government over the utilisation of disaster management funds, citing figures from a recent Comptroller and Auditor Gen... Read More


Manipur Assembly session summoned for September 2 amid Cabinet expansion speculation

Imphal, Aug. 17 -- In exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (1) of Article 174 of the Constitution of India, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has summoned the eighth session of the 12th Manipur... Read More


Assam: Former MLA Samarjit Haflongbar seeks review of ST(H) status for plain Karbis, reservation hike

Guwahati, Aug. 17 -- Former MLA and former Chief Executive Member of the North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) Samarjit Haflongbar has submitted a representation to Assam Chief Minister Himant... Read More