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Assam's 'Durga' reaches Madurai's Meenakshi Temple amid questions over elephant transfers

Guwahati, Sept. 15 -- Five-year-old female elephant Durga, transported nearly 3,000 km from Assam, reached the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, on Monday (September 14), coinciding with ... Read More


Manipur: NIA to take over probe into killing of couple in Tamenglong's Tollen village

Imphal, Sept. 15 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will take over the investigation into the killing of a couple at Tollen village in Manipur's Tamenglong district, officials confirmed on Tue... Read More


Assam: A year on, Digboi Co-District lacks designated media liaison

Digboi, Sept. 15 -- Nearly a year after the Digboi Co-District Commissioner's office began functioning at Tingrai, the new administrative setup continues without a designated official or dedicated mec... Read More


Meghalaya: Hills Farmers' Union seeks SIT probe into alleged illegal livestock transport collections

Guwahati, Sept. 15 -- The Hills Farmers' Union (HFU) has sought a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into alleged illegal collection of money from vehicles transporting livestock into Meghalaya, c... Read More


Assam: Tribal groups protest proposed high-voltage electricity towers in Sonapur

Guwahati, Sept. 15 -- Hundreds of people took to the streets in Assam's Sonapur on Monday to protest against a proposed project to install high-voltage electricity towers across 12 villages in the Nar... Read More


UPI payments up to Rs 2,000 to remain free under new notification

Guwahati, Sept. 15 -- The government has clarified that banks and payment system providers cannot levy any direct or indirect charges on UPI transactions of up to Rs 2,000, according to a notification... Read More


Manipur: Kuki Inpi condemns killing of two women, alleges NSCN-IM, ZUF involvement

Imphal, Sept. 15 -- The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has condemned the alleged killing of two Kuki women in Muktokhal (Leisangphai) village and accused National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) a... Read More


Assam: State achieves 100% railway electrification, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati, Sept. 15 -- Assam has achieved 100 per cent electrification of its railway network, marking a significant milestone for the state's rail infrastructure, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma sa... Read More


Mizoram: MNF to hold organisational election after 2028 Assembly polls, says Zoramthanga

Aizawl, Sept. 15 -- The Mizo National Front (MNF) will defer its next organisational election until after the 2028 Mizoram Assembly polls, party president Zoramthanga said on Monday, while announcing ... Read More


Manipur's indigenous 'Chiru Maroi' onion scientifically documented as new variety

Imphal, Sept. 15 -- Manipur's indigenous bunching onion, locally known as 'Chiru Maroi', has been scientifically documented as a novel variety following more than eight years of research by the Centra... Read More