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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


Tripura Human Rights Commission dismisses illegal detention complaint against police

Agartala, Aug. 10 -- The Tripura Human Rights Commission (THRC) has dismissed a complaint filed by Abul Islam, a resident of Nayanjala in Tripura's Sonamura, alleging illegal detention, humiliation, a... 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: Elephants destroy home in Nagaon, highlighting human-wildlife conflict

Guwahati, Aug. 10 -- Two wild elephants caused significant damage in Halowagaon in Assam's Nagaon district on Saturday when they entered the village and destroyed a man's house, leaving the family wit... Read More


DoNER directs Manipur govt to develop dedicated road corridor linking hill districts

Imphal, Aug. 10 -- The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) has directed the Manipur Government to consider developing a dedicated road corridor to Manipur's hill areas, linking Chu... Read More


Manipur: Assam Rifles defuses explosive device along Indo-Myanmar border in Chandel

Imphal, Aug. 10 -- Assam Rifles bomb disposal experts successfully detected and neutralized an explosive device planted by armed miscreants along the Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur's Chandel district,... Read More


Assam: Guwahati police seize heroin and stolen phones, arrest one

Guwahati, Aug. 10 -- West Guwahati Police District (WGPD) conducted an operation on Saturday and intercepted a suspect riding a TVS Ntorq scooter in Guwahati's Ahom Gaon area. The suspect's suspiciou... Read More


Manipur security forces arrest seven militants, seize weapons and cash

Imphal, Aug. 10 -- Manipur security forces have arrested seven militants from various banned insurgent groups during search operations conducted over the past 36 hours. The operations, which took pla... 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