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Arunachal to begin commercial coal mining on October 6 at Namchik-Namphuk

India, Oct. 5 -- Arunachal Pradesh is set to script a new chapter in its developmental journey with the launch of its first-ever commercial coal mine at the Namchik-Namphuk Coal Block in Changlang dis... Read More


Assam: Flooded localities push municipality, IOCL, MLA into action in Digboi

Digboi, Sept. 19 -- Digboi witnessed a tragic incident recently when a scrap collector lost his life after being trapped under heaps of garbage in the drain locally known as Tel Nallah in the Borbil a... Read More


Assam: Local heroes, forest team reunite elephant calf with herd

Digboi, Sept. 19 -- In a touching display of community compassion, forest officials and wildlife activists successfully rescued a two-month-old elephant calf and reunited it with its herd in the dense... Read More


Assam: Passenger association asks for priorities to long-pending demands

Digboi, Sept. 18 -- The Assam Rail Passengers Association (ARPA) on Thursday morning urged the Northeast Frontier Railway to prioritize the long-pending demands for the Digboi-Margherita-Ledo section,... Read More


Assam: Blockade lifted after Rs 4 Lakh ex-gratia, protesters submit 5-point charter of demands

Digboi, Sept. 17 -- Protesters lifted the blockade on the Digboi-Pengaree NEC Road near Bapapung on Wednesday evening after the district administration announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs 4 lakh to t... Read More


Assam: Mala turns deadly, another life lost in Tinsukia

Digboi, Sept. 17 -- Daulat Phukan, a 19-year-old youth from Pengaree, died at a private hospital in Dibrugarh on Wednesday. He was undergoing treatment for injuries sustained in a road accident on Se... Read More


Protest in Assam's Digboi turns deadly: Body of training student placed on road

Digboi, Sept. 17 -- Anger and grief erupted in Assam's Digboi on Wednesday as hundreds of residents and student organizations blocked the Digboi-Pengaree NEC Road near Bapapung, staging a dramatic pro... Read More


Assam: Scrap collector's death in Digboi exposes negligence, illegal liquor trade, & drainage hazards

Digboi, Sept. 16 -- A tragic incident at Borbil area in Assam's Digboi has brought longstanding allegations of official apathy, environmental mismanagement, and unchecked illicit liquor trade into sha... Read More


Assam: Mala project death trap, youth negligence pushes one to ICU

Digboi, Sept. 16 -- The much-hyped Assam Mala project, launched in the name of development and better road connectivity, has turned into a nightmare for the people of upper Assam. Instead of progress,... Read More


Assam: Mala project death trap pushes youth to ICU

Digboi, Sept. 16 -- The much-hyped Assam Mala project, launched in the name of development and better road connectivity, has turned into a nightmare for the people of upper Assam. Instead of progress,... Read More