North East
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Seven students of Assam Engineering College killed in Guwahati Road accident.
Guwahati: Seven students of Assam Engineering College were killed, and six others injured in a road accident in Guwahati on Monday,…
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BJP leader arrested for collecting money in name of providing govt jobs
Guwahati: A BJP leader has been arrested in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district for allegedly collecting Rs 9.52 crore from a number…
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Fresh violence in Manipur, security tightened, curfew relaxations curbed
Imphal: After fresh violence in Manipur’s Imphal East district on Monday, army and paramilitary forces further tightened security while period of…
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Ahead of 2024, it’s doubtful whether Cong can regain its base in NE states
Guwahati/Agartala: Months ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, doubts persist whether the Congress would be able to regain its political…
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CBI to probe Assam female cop’s death case
Guwahati: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will probe the ‘mysterious’ death of Assam Police officer Junmoni Rabha, who was killed…
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Bengal cracker unit blast: Inspector-in-charge of local police station transferred
Kolkata: Facing massive criticism over the blast at an illegal fire-cracker factory at Egra in East Midnapore district that claimed nine…
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Violence-hit Manipur facing acute shortage of life-saving drugs
Imphal: Like other essential items and transport fuel, ethnic violence-hit Manipur is also facing an acute shortage of life-saving drugs. The…
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Assam govt officer arrested on corruption charges, cash worth Rs 65L recovered
Guwahati: An Assam government official has been arrested on charges of corruption and sleuths of the anti-corruption wing have recovered cash…
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Congress sets up ‘fact-finding’ team for in-depth study of Manipur violence
Imphal: The Congress, which had dubbed the violence in Manipur “pre-planned” and demanded immediate imposition of President’s Rule in the BJP-ruled…
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Death toll in Bengal fire-cracker factory blast rises to 5, Mamata announces compensation
Kolkata: The death toll in the explosion at an ‘illegal’ fire-cracker factory at Egra in East Midnapore district on Tuesday has…
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Three killed in explosion at fire-cracker factory in Bengal
Kolkata: At least three persons have been killed and four others severely injured in an explosion at a fire-cracker factory at…
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Assam: Drugs worth 4 cr seized, two held
Guwahati: Assam police have seized narcotic substances worth Rs 4 crore from Cachar district, officials said on Monday. Two people have…
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After K’taka defeat, PM, HM should focus on restoring peace in Manipur: Congress
Guwahati: The North East Congress Coordination Committee (NECCC) said on Saturday that after the defeat in the Karnataka Assembly polls, Prime…
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Political slugfest erupts over termination of 36K primary teachers in Bengal
Kolkata: A fresh political slugfest has erupted in West Bengal over the termination of service of 36,000 primary teachers in the…
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Cong says Manipur violence pre-planned; seeks President’s Rule
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday dubbed the violence in Manipur ‘pre-planned’ and demanded immediate imposition of President’s Rule in the…
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Drunk woman passenger misbehaving on IndiGo flight handed over to police in Kolkata
Kolkata: A woman passenger detained by Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in…
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Over 92 % turnout in Meghalaya Assembly by-election
Shillong: Over 92 per cent of the 34,783 voters cast their votes on Wednesday in the by-election to the Sohiong Assembly…
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Violence-hit Manipur limping back to normalcy; curfew relaxed in 4 districts
Imphal: Strife-torn Manipur is limping back to normalcy even as the Army and central paramilitary forces continued their vigil in the…
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60 killed, 231 injured, 1,700 houses burnt in Manipur violence: Chief Minister
Imphal: At least 60 people, including women, have been killed and 231 people injured while 1,700 houses have been burned down…
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Uneasy calm prevails in violence-hit Manipur, curfew relaxed for 3 hrs in 3 districts
Imphal: An uneasy calm prevailed in ethnic violence-battered Manipur even as the authorities relaxed the curfew in three districts including most…
