- Nagaland Blooms in Colour as ‘Colours of Spring’ Opens
Dimapur, February 20: Dimapur came alive with colour and fragrance on Thursday as the Dimapur District Ladies Club (DDLC) inaugurated the eighth edition of its … Read More - Ricky AJ Syngkon, Shillong MP, Dies After Sudden Collapse During Football Game
Shillong | February 19, 2026 Shillong Member of Parliament Ricky AJ Syngkon passed away on Thursday evening after collapsing during a football match in Mawlai … Read More - Nagaland Launches First Women-Exclusive BPO Centre in Dimapur
Nagaland took a significant step towards women-led economic development on Wednesday with the launch of its first women-exclusive business process outsourcing (BPO) centre in Dimapur. … Read More - Nagaland’s ANATG 2015 Batch Suspends Agitation After Talks
The All Nagaland Adhoc Teachers’ Group (ANATG) 2015 batch has announced the suspension of its 11-day peaceful sit-in protest following a meeting with officials of … Read More - Nagaland signs MoU to strengthen Public health system
The Nagaland Health & Family Welfare (H&FW) Department on Monday entered into a partnership with The George Institute for Global Health India to improve health … Read More - Nagaland athlete wins double gold at South Asian Sepaktakraw Championship
Nagaland’s Mudotsu Dozo brought pride to the state after winning two gold medals at the 6th South Asian Sepaktakraw Championship held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, … Read More - Prime Minister Narendra Modi Lands in Assam for Full-Day Tour; IAF Air Display on Agenda
Dibrugarh / Guwahati | February 14, 2026 Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Assam on Saturday for a scheduled day-long visit focused on infrastructure expansion, … Read More - Nagaland: Tension In Medziphema After Clash At Maova Village
Nagaland – Tension prevailed in parts of Medziphema Sub-Division in Nagaland on Friday following a violent confrontation at Maova village, prompting authorities to deploy additional … Read More - Assam Accelerates Statewide School Modernisation Drive, Targets Complete Upgrade by 2030
Assam has marked a major milestone in its education reform journey, signalling a decisive shift from isolated infrastructure upgrades to a comprehensive, state-wide transformation of … Read More - Lovlina Borgohain Leads India to Dominant 19-Medal Haul at Boxam Elite 2026
India concluded a standout campaign at the Boxam Elite International 2026 boxing tournament in La Nucia, Alicante, finishing as the most successful nation with a … Read More - AASAA Holds Protest in Dhubri Seeking ST Status and Higher Tea Worker Wages
Dhubri | Assam:Members of the All Assam Adivasi Students’ Association (AASAA) staged a protest in Dhubri on Wednesday, renewing long-standing demands for Scheduled Tribe (ST) … Read More - Major Narcotics Bust in Guwahati; Heroin Worth ₹2 Crore Seized
Guwahati | Feb 5:Police in Guwahati have arrested two individuals and seized narcotics valued at around ₹2 crore during an operation at Ananda Nagar, marking … Read More - 67 New School Buildings Inaugurated Across Assam
ASSAM – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has inaugurated 67 new school buildings and laid foundation stones for 61 additional school infrastructure projects across … Read More - US Tariff Relief for India Linked to Shift in Russian Oil Purchases, Says Trump
Washington / New Delhi: US President Donald Trump said the United States would reduce tariffs on Indian exports after a Monday telephone call with Narendra … Read More - A Turning Point in Assam’s Story
Some changes arrive loudly. Others unfold so steadily that, one day, you realise the ground has shifted beneath your feet. Today, 1 February, marks the … Read More - Union Minister Amit Shah Unveils ₹1,700-Crore Projects; Second Assam Assembly to Come Up in Dibrugarh
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday launched development projects worth ₹1,715 crore in Dibrugarh, including the construction of a second complex of the Assam … Read More - Assam Police Seize Drugs Worth ₹9.2 Crore Across Two Valleys, Three Arrested
The Assam Police have seized narcotics worth an estimated ₹9.2 crore during coordinated anti-drug operations carried out across two valleys in the state, officials said … Read More - First-Level Verification of EVMs and VVPATs Completed Across 34 Districts
The first-stage technical verification of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) units has been completed in 34 districts of the … Read More - Zubeen Garg Death Case: Bail Plea Order Expected Today
The Kamrup Metropolitan District and Sessions Court is scheduled to pronounce its order on Friday on the bail petitions filed by three accused in connection … Read More - Wildfire Spreads Across Dzukou Valley; Rescue Teams Deployed, Trails Closed
Yesterday (29.01.2026) A major wildfire broke out in the ecologically sensitive Dzukou Valley, located along the border of Nagaland and Manipur, triggering emergency response measures … Read More - Economic Survey Flags AI-Led Global Shock, Warns of Risks to India’s IT and White-Collar Jobs
The Economic Survey 2025–26 has cautioned that a worst-case global crisis triggered by rapid and unregulated advances in artificial intelligence (AI) could cause economic disruption … Read More - Supreme Court Stays New UGC Regulations, Matter Listed for March 19
New Delhi — The Supreme Court of India has put an interim stay on the newly notified regulations issued by the University Grants Commission, halting … Read More - Union Home Minister Amit Shah Begins Two-Day Assam Tour Today
Guwahati, Assam — Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to arrive in Assam today, January 29, 2026, on a two-day official visit, according to … Read More - Meghalaya’s Living Root Bridges Nominated for UNESCO World Heritage List
Meghalaya’s iconic living root bridges, locally known as Jingkieng Jri, have been formally nominated for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List, with India submitting … Read More - Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar Dies in Tragic Plane Crash
Mumbai:Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar has reportedly died after the aircraft he was travelling in crashed during … Read More - Tezpur University Research Marks Major Step Toward Early Gallbladder Cancer Detection
Tezpur (Assam), Jan 10: Researchers at Tezpur University have identified specific blood-based metabolic markers that could aid in the early detection of gallbladder cancer, a … Read More - Assam Cabinet Approves Special Public Prosecutors For Zubeen Garg’s Death Case
The Assam Cabinet has approved the appointment of special public prosecutors to handle the legal proceedings related to the death of cultural icon Zubeen Garg. … Read More - Assam Don Bosco University Set to Launch Northeast’s First Satellite LACHIT-1 on January 12
Guwahati, Jan 10: Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) is preparing to launch LACHIT-1, the first satellite developed from the Northeast, on January 12. The satellite … Read More - NEC Funds Northeast Development with Rs 76.78 Crore in December, Rs 13.45 Crore Granted to Meghalaya
Shillong, Jan 10: The North Eastern Council (NEC) disbursed Rs 76.78 crore to Northeastern states and regional agencies in December 2025 to support projects across … Read More - Assam Man Sentenced to Life for Setting Up Pakistan-Linked Terror Network
Guwahati: A special court in Assam has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for his involvement in establishing a terror module linked to a Pakistan-based … Read More - Manipur Intensifies Anti-Drug Drive, 113 Acres of Poppy Crops Destroyed
Imphal: In a major crackdown on illicit drug farming, authorities in Manipur have destroyed 113 acres of illegal poppy cultivation across hill areas of the … Read More - Assam’s Traditional Manuscript Painting Takes Centre Stage in Delhi
NAGAON: Assam’s traditional manuscript painting was recently showcased at a special demonstration-cum-exhibition held at The Kunj in New Delhi from December 24 to December 30. … Read More - Supreme Court Fixes Time Limit for Lawyers’ Arguments
New Delhi:In a major step towards faster justice delivery and better court management, the Supreme Court of India has issued a new Standard Operating Procedure … Read More - AJYCP Holds Protest in Nagaon Seeking Protection of Indigenous Land and Political Rights
Nagaon:The Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) on Monday organised a protest in Nagaon district, demanding stronger protection of land ownership and political rights for … Read More - Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia Passes Away at 80
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, a towering figure in the country’s political history and its first woman prime minister, passed away at the … Read More - Batadrava Than Inaugurated at Srimanta Sankardeva’s Birthplace, Marking Major Cultural Milestone
Batadrava Than, the birthplace of revered Vaishnavite saint, reformer, and cultural icon Srimanta Sankardeva, was inaugurated on Monday following extensive redevelopment aimed at preserving Assam’s … Read More - Assam Emerges as India’s Fastest-Growing State Economy
The Assam Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday hailed Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for steering the state to emerge as … Read More - BJP National Working President Nitin Nabin Visits Guwahati, Launches ‘Mera Booth Sabse Majboot’ Campaign
Guwahati: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Working President Nitin Nabin arrived in Assam on a two-day visit on Friday, marking an important step in the … Read More - Mangaldai POCSO Case: Accused Sentenced to 20 Years’ Rigorous Imprisonment
Mangaldai POCSO Case: Accused Sentenced to 20 Years’ Rigorous Imprisonment In a significant ruling upholding child protection laws, the Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge (POCSO), Darrang, … Read More - Ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak Convicted, Sentenced to 15 Years in Major Corruption Ruling
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after a Malaysian High Court in Putrajaya found him guilty in … Read More - Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Leads Tripartite Meeting to Address Kheroni Land Issue in Karbi Anglong
Guwahati:Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday convened a special tripartite discussion at Janata Bhawan with Karbi representatives to review the situation arising from … Read More - ₹1.46 Crore Hydroponic Cannabis Seized at Guwahati Airport, Customs Foil Smuggling Bid
Guwahati, December 26: Customs officials at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBI), Guwahati, have seized a significant quantity of hydroponic cannabis valued at approximately ₹1.46 … Read More - India’s “Baahubali” Soars High: ISRO Launches Heaviest-Ever Commercial Satellite Successfully
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Tuesday scripted a historic milestone with the successful launch of its LVM3 rocket, popularly known as “Baahubali,” from … Read More - Assam Students Shine at National Kala Utsav 2025, Win Multiple Awards
Guwahati: Students from Assam delivered an impressive performance at the National Kala Utsav 2025, securing multiple awards across various cultural categories and bringing national recognition … Read More - Eviction Notices to 522 Families in Hailakandi Trigger Anxiety; Local MLA Seeks Fair Rehabilitation
Hailakandi, Assam:A wave of fear and uncertainty has spread across the Damsara area under the Gharmura Reserved Forest in Hailakandi district after the Forest Department … Read More - ‘Design for Bharat’ Exhibition Hosted by IIT Guwahati Highlights Youth Creativity
Guwahati, Assam:The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati hosted the ‘Design for Bharat’ exhibition, offering a platform for students from across Assam to showcase innovative … Read More - Two Killed, Several Police Personnel Injured in Violent Clashes in West Karbi Anglong; Internet Suspended
West Karbi Anglong, Assam: Violence erupted in Assam’s West Karbi Anglong district on Tuesday after protests over land and eviction-related issues escalated into clashes between … Read More - Assam Rifles Assists in Firefighting Operations After Fire Incident in Kohima
Kohima: Personnel of the Assam Rifles responded swiftly to a fire incident reported on December 22, 2025, at Series Colony in Kohima, Nagaland, an official … Read More - Protest Ends After Assam Government Gives Assurance on Land Rights
A protest demanding protection of indigenous land rights was called off after the Assam government provided assurances on addressing the concerns raised by the demonstrators, … Read More - Dibrugarh University Physics Department Ranks 18th in India in Nature Index
The Department of Physics at Dibrugarh University has secured the 18th position nationally in the prestigious Nature Index rankings for Physical Sciences, marking a significant … Read More - Amit Shah to Inaugurate Batadrava Cultural Project in Assam on December 29
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to inaugurate the Batadrava Cultural Project at Batadrava Than in Assam’s Nagaon district on December 29, officials said. … Read More - Zubeen Garg Death Case: Trial Begins as Sessions Court Holds First Hearing
Guwahati:The trial in the high-profile Zubeen Garg death case formally commenced on Monday as a Sessions Court in Guwahati held its first hearing, marking a … Read More - Tripura to Get Its Own Tea Auction Centre, Boosting Northeast’s Tea Economy
Tripura is set to establish its first Tea Auction Centre, marking a significant milestone for the state’s growing tea industry. Once operational, Tripura will become … Read More - No Foul Play Suspected So Far in Zubeen Garg Death Case: Singapore Police
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has clarified that no foul play has been detected so far in the death of acclaimed singer Zubeen Garg, even … Read More - Fake Guwahati Jal Board Bill Scam Raises Alarm Over Digital Fraud in Guwahati
Residents of Guwahati have been alerted to a fraudulent scheme involving fake water bill messages circulated in the name of the Guwahati Jal Board. The … Read More - Ferry Services Between Guwahati and North Guwahati to Remain Suspended During PM Modi’s Assam Visit
The Inland Water Transport (IWT) Department has announced a temporary suspension of ferry services between Guwahati and North Guwahati from December 20 until 12 noon … Read More - Assam CM Announces 5 Lakh Financial Aid for Families Affected by Arunachal Road Accident
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday handed over ex-gratia assistance of ₹5 lakh each to the families of Assam labourers who were … Read More - Zubeen Garg’s death was not an accident, but a “plain and simple murder”
GUWAHATI 25th Nov : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, speaking in the state Assembly, declared that Zubeen Garg’s death was not an accident but … Read More - Join the Movement
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Nagaland Blooms in Colour as ‘Colours of Spring’ Opens
Ricky AJ Syngkon, Shillong MP, Dies After Sudden Collapse During Football Game
Nagaland Launches First Women-Exclusive BPO Centre in Dimapur
Nagaland’s ANATG 2015 Batch Suspends Agitation After Talks
Nagaland signs MoU to strengthen Public health system
Nagaland athlete wins double gold at South Asian Sepaktakraw Championship
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Lands in Assam for Full-Day Tour; IAF Air Display on Agenda
Nagaland: Tension In Medziphema After Clash At Maova Village
Assam Accelerates Statewide School Modernisation Drive, Targets Complete Upgrade by 2030
Lovlina Borgohain Leads India to Dominant 19-Medal Haul at Boxam Elite 2026
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