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  PM Modi to attend Assam Investor and Infrastructure Summit, mega Jhumur performance in February 2025

  December 02, 2024 16:45 IST

  Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the Assam Investor & Infrastructure Summit and Mega Jhumur Performance in February 2025, both aimed at showcasing the state's infrastructure and cultural heritage.

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  CM Himanta Biswa Sarma open to beef ban in Assam if Congress leader requests

  December 01, 2024 16:55 IST

  Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma offered to ban beef in the state if Congress leader Bhupen Kumar Borah formally requests it, following comments by Congress MP Rakibul Hussain condemning the practice of offering beef to win votes.

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  Manipur violence: Eight arrested for arson, attacks on Police and legislators' properties

  November 30, 2024 16:33 IST

  Eight individuals have been arrested in Manipur for arson attacks on police stations and legislators' properties, as violence escalates following the discovery of bodies and ongoing ethnic clashes.

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  Assam: Seven arrested for gang-raping 14-year-old girl in Tinsukia

  November 29, 2024 14:24 IST

  Seven men, including four minors, were arrested in Assam for gang-raping a 14-year-old girl who is now 23 weeks pregnant.

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  Centre approves Rs 28,229 crore for Arunachal Frontier Highway along LAC on India-China border

  November 28, 2024 7:54 IST

  The highway is being constructed along the 'India-Tibet-China-Myanmar' border and the road project will be as close as 20 km from the LAC and international borders.

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  Manipur: Army continues search ops for missing man, protestors give 3-day ultimatum to authorities

  November 27, 2024 22:03 IST

  The missing man identified as Laishram Kamalbabu Singh left his home on Monday afternoon. After he did not return, his family reached out to authorities and subsequently a search operation was launched. Singh used to work as a supervisor for a contractor working in the Leimakhong Military Station.

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  Himanta Sarma cabinet renames Hojai district headquarters as Srimanta Shankardeva Nagar

  November 26, 2024 23:35 IST

  Hojai, earlier a part of Nagaon district, was made a separate district on August 15, 2015.

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  Tensions escalate in Imphal West after Meitei man goes missing near Leimakhong army camp

  November 26, 2024 14:28 IST

  Tensions rise in Imphal West after 55-year-old Laishram Kamalbabu Singh from the Meitei community goes missing near the Leimakhong Army Camp, amid ongoing ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities.

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  PM Modi to inaugurate two-day investment conclave Advantage Assam 2.0 in Guwahati on Feb 24

  November 25, 2024 14:12 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Advantage Assam 2.0 - Investment & Infrastructure Summit 2025 in Guwahati on February 24, 2025, with a focus on attracting investment and infrastructure development, announced Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

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  Gorajan tragedy: Assam Police to form SIT to probe murder of four found in pool of blood

  November 24, 2024 19:10 IST

  The police stated that the CID and forensic science experts had already collected evidence from the crime spot, and now a SIT will be formed to take forward the probe.

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  Manipur govt scraps order to reopen schools, colleges in Jiribam, Imphal Valley

  November 25, 2024 0:02 IST

  The fresh violence started on November 16 after bodies of six people were recovered. After the escalating tensions, the state govt had issued a prohibitory order, directing all educational institutions to shut the classes.

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  Seven more arrested in connection with arson at legislators' residences in Manipur

  November 24, 2024 10:42 IST

  Manipur Police have arrested seven more individuals, bringing the total to 41, in connection with the arson and property damage at legislators' residences during violent protests on November 16.

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  Meghalaya: NPP’s Mehtab Chandee wins Gambegre assembly seat in resounding victory

  November 23, 2024 13:18 IST

  Mehtab Chandee of the National People’s Party (NPP) has won the Gambegre Assembly by-election, defeating key rivals and marking a significant political gain for the party in Meghalaya.

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  Meghalaya: NPP's Mehtab Chandee Sangma all set to win Gambegre bypoll

  November 23, 2024 12:13 IST

  Dr. Mehtab Chandee A. Sangma of the NPP leads in the Gambegre bypolls after three rounds of counting, with a strong margin over her competitors, though final results are still pending.

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  Assam Bypoll Results: BJP-led NDA leads in four constituencies, tight race in Samaguri

  November 23, 2024 11:12 IST

  The ruling NDA alliance in Assam leads in four of five Assembly constituencies in the ongoing bypolls, with BJP candidates showing strong performance in key seats.

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  Meghalaya Bypoll Results Highlights: CM’s wife Mehtab Sangma wins Gambegre bypoll

  November 23, 2024 16:06 IST

  Mehtab Chandee, wife of Meghalaya CM Conrad K. Sangma, wins Gambegre by-election with 12,678 votes, marking a significant victory for the NPP.

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  Assam Bypoll Results: Himanta Biswa Sarma-led NDA sweeps state, secures 5-0 victory

  November 23, 2024 19:11 IST

  The vote counting for the Assam bypolls to five Assembly seats—Dholai, Sidli, Bongaigaon, Behali, and Samuguri—is set for November 23, following a competitive campaign involving candidates from BJP, Congress, AGP, UPPL, and AAP.

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  Bangladeshi nationals apprehended in Tripura, RPF, BSF conduct joint operations

  November 22, 2024 21:25 IST

  All the detainees are Bangladeshi nationals who reportedly crossed into India through Sonamura border in Sepahijala district of Tripura. It appears that the Indian tout was paid Rs 5,000 each for the illegal crossing. The preferred location for professional work was Delhi.

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  Centre dispatches 90 additional security force companies to Manipur amid fresh violence

  November 22, 2024 20:01 IST

  Amid fresh violence in Manipur, the Central Government has deployed 90 additional companies of security forces to restore law and order. This move comes as authorities work to prevent further escalation and ensure civilian safety, with a focus on stabilising the region.

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  Assam govt issues notification on renaming Karimganj district to Sribhumi

  November 21, 2024 17:38 IST

  The Assam government officially renamed Karimganj district and town as Sribhumi, fulfilling a long-standing public demand.

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  Assam: Six elephants rescued after being trapped in brick factory pit in Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary

  November 21, 2024 13:35 IST

  Six elephants were rescued after being trapped in a brick factory pit near Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam, highlighting concerns over human-wildlife conflict due to habitat encroachment.

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  Manipur Congress seeks action against P Chidambaram over his 'regional autonomy' X post

  November 21, 2024 0:04 IST

  Manipur crisis: Manipur Congress leaders, in a letter written to party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, said, P Chidambaram's language and sentiments expressed were highly inappropriate given the current climate of heightened tensions in the state.

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  Assam renames Karimganj district | Check its new name

  November 19, 2024 20:31 IST

  The Assam government renamed Karimganj district as ‘Sri Bhoomi’ honoring Tagore’s century-old reference. The Cabinet also finalised panchayat election dates and announced a Global Investment Summit for February 2025.

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  Irom Sharmila on Manipur violence: 'PM Modi's intervention essential to resolve crisis

  November 19, 2024 17:04 IST

  Iron Sharmila's statement came after massive violence gripped Manipur since November 16. The fresh violence started after six bodies of individuals missing from camps were found. The deceased also included women and children.

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  Manipur violence: Amit Shah calls for restoration of peace, law and order during review meeting

  November 18, 2024 18:36 IST

  According to the information released, Shah, with the senior officials for the second consecutive day, deliberated over the volatile situation in the state.

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  RSS urges 'swift' resolution of violence in Manipur amid renewed clashes

  November 18, 2024 17:06 IST

  The RSS has called on the BJP-led government to urgently address the ongoing violence in Manipur, condemning recent brutal killings that have deeply impacted the region.

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  Manipur violence: Centre takes action, hands over three cases to NIA

  November 18, 2024 11:20 IST

  Manipur violence: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will today hold a key meeting to review the security situation in Manipur and is expected to chalk out a strategy to handle the volatile situation in the northeastern state.

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  Amit Shah reviews security situation in Manipur, key meeting today

  November 18, 2024 0:01 IST

  Earlier in the day, Union Home Minister Amit Shah cancelled his poll rallies in Maharashtra and returned to New Delhi to hold a meeting on the Manipur issue. The fresh violence started on Saturday after three bodies of missing women and children were found.