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Assam: Protests erupt over potential inclusion of Baikam Khasi Punji in Meghalaya

Guwahati, Aug. 11 -- Tensions flared along the Assam-Meghalaya border in Cachar district after reports suggested that Baikam Khasi Punji, a small village under Assam's Katigorah Assembly constituency,... Read More


Assamese film 'Hiraeth' selected for Chicago South Asian Film Festival

Guwahati, Aug. 11 -- Assamese feature film 'Hiraeth' directed by Chow Partha Borgohain has been officially selected for the in-competition category at the 16th Chicago South Asian Film Festival (CSAFF... Read More


Horoscope today, August 11, 2025: Check your astrological predictions here

Guwahati, Aug. 11 -- If you areinterested in astrology, let us take you through what your day could look like. Here is thehoroscopefor9 August 2025. Read what the stars have in store for you today(9 ... Read More


Tripura targets 2029 to complete World Bank-funded rural road project

Guwahati, Aug. 10 -- The Tripura Rural Economic Growth and Service Delivery Project (TRESP), a World Bank-funded multi-sectoral initiative, is progressing steadily, with authorities aiming to complete... Read More


Meghalaya: Fifth suspect arrested after Bangladeshi gang's cross-border stabbing

Guwahati, Aug. 10 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) arrested a fifth suspect on Sunday in connection with an armed attack by a gang from Bangladesh on a man in Meghalaya's South West Khasi Hills dist... Read More


Assam: Tezpur's Dhenukhana hills project sparks protests over ecological destruction

Guwahati, Aug. 10 -- Residents and local organizations in central Assam's Tezpur have registered protest against a massive excavation project in the Dhenukhana Hills, fearing a range of severe environ... Read More


Assam women's group opposes government's decision on arms license policy

Guwahati, Aug. 10 -- A women's collective in Assam has raised concerns over the state government's decision to allow licensed firearms for indigenous people in "sensitive areas." The group, known as ... Read More


Jharkhand BJP chief alleges plot to 'frame' Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati, Aug. 10 -- Jharkhand BJP chief Babulal Marandi has accused a senior police officer of conspiring to "frame" Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during last year's assembly election. At... Read More


Meghalaya Congress warns of "vote theft" after Bengaluru voter roll probe

Shillong, Aug. 10 -- The Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has raised the alarm about potential "vote theft" in the state, citing a six-month investigation into voter rolls in Mahadevapura, ... Read More


Four Bangladeshi nationals, including police constable, held in Meghalaya

Shillong, Aug. 10 -- Meghalaya police and Border Security Force (BSF) in a joint operations arrested four Bangladeshi nationals, including a police constable, for their alleged involvement in the kidn... Read More