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Kashmiri Pandits reopen temple in Budgam after 35 years, local Muslims join ceremony

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- After a gap of 35 years, Kashmiri Pandits have reopened the Sharada Bhawani temple in Ichkoot village, located in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district. They extended a special inv... Read More


Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc retires from T20I cricket

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc has officially retired from T20 international cricket, effective immediately. The 35-year-old, Mitchell Starc, made the announcement on Tues... Read More


Assam: Matak & Moran student bodies announce agitation for autonomy

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- Unveiling the serial movement for ST Status and autonomy, All Moran Students Union (AMSU) on Tuesday held a rally at Talap in Tinsukia amid tight security deployment. And with th... Read More


Manipur: Two hand grenades recovered near MP Sanajaoba Leishemba's residence

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- Security personnel recovered two hand grenades near the residence of Manipur Rajya Sabha MP Sanajaoba Leishemba in Imphal on Monday, police confirmed. Central Reserve Police Forc... Read More


Assam BJP terms Madani 'Congress sleeper cell,' smells dinner conspiracy

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- The BJP in Assam on Tuesday accused former Rajya Sabha MP and Jamiat chief Maulana Asad Madani of being a "sleeper cell of the Congress." The saffron party also slammed the exist... Read More


Nagaland: We are not aligned with NNPGs, says NSCN-K (Niki)

Dimapur, Sept. 2 -- The NSCN-K (Niki) on Tuesday clarified that the NSCN/GPRN has not aligned with the Naga National Political Groups (NNPGs) or their 'Agreed Position.' The outfit, in a release, sai... Read More


Manipur Police busts meth smuggling ring, seizes drugs worth Rs 8 crore

Imphal, Sept. 2 -- A joint team from the central and state police apprehended two alleged smugglers, including a woman, along with contraband drugs, specifically World is Yours (WY) tablets (Methamphe... Read More


India exempts Nepal and Bhutan citizens from passport and visa rules

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- Citizens of Nepal and Bhutan, as well as Indians entering India from these two neighbouring countries by land or air, will no longer be required to carry a passport or visa, the M... Read More


Nagaland: CM flags unemployment as govt introduces Finance Commission Bill

Dimapur, Sept. 2 -- Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio described unemployment in Nagaland as a burning issue. Participating in the discussion on unemployment, raised by adviser Hekani Jakhalu, in the seventh... Read More


Assam-Nagaland border tensions ease as Naga Councils withdraw controversial notice

Guwahati, Sept. 2 -- Tensions along the Assam-Nagaland border in Golaghat's Merapani area eased on Tuesday after 11 Naga Village Councils withdrew a controversial notice that had imposed a Rs 50,000 f... Read More