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Assam Adivasi students' body protests land leases in Karbi Anglong

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- Written by Rupjyoti Mahanta Bokajan: The All Adivasi Students' Association of Assam (AASAA) has initiated a protest against the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) for issuin... Read More


Former Australia captain and coach Bob Simpson dies at 89

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- Bob Simpson, one of Australian cricket's most influential figures as a player, captain and coach, has died at the age of 89, Cricket Australia confirmed on Saturday. Simpson repr... Read More


Heat wave thirst-quenchers: How tender coconut vendors thriving in upper Assam

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- As a scorching heat wave grips Upper Assam, tender coconut vendors have emerged as a lifeline for residents across the districts of Dibrugarh, Dhemaji, Sivasagar, Jorhat, Tinsukia... Read More


Manipur: Heroin worth Rs 5 crore seized, two arrested

Imphal, Aug. 16 -- A joint team of Manipur Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) intercepted an interstate drug smuggling attempt and arrested two persons with heroin worth around Rs 5 cr... Read More


Assam opposition leader flags diplomatic risks in 'pushback' operations along Bangladesh border

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly, Debabrata Saikia, has called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah to immediately review the "pushback" operations along the... Read More


Tripura: Man detained at GB Pant Hospital for carrying newborn's body

Agartala, Aug. 16 -- A man was detained at GB Pant Hospital in Agartala after security personnel found him carrying the body of a newborn in a bag. He was allegedly attempting to dispose of the remain... Read More


Nagaland govt declared 7-day state mourning for Governor La Ganesan

Dimapur, Aug. 16 -- The Nagaland government declared a seven-day state mourning from August 16 as a mark of respect to Governor La Ganesan who passed away at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai on Friday even... Read More


Sikkim bans online gambling platforms following CM Tamang's warning on rising addiction

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- In response to Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang's warnings about the harmful impact of online gambling, the Sikkim government has banned platforms like Khelobet and Khel 2Bet, hal... Read More


Why phones overheat in summer and how to stop it

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- Summer is here, and while we enjoy long sunny days, our smartphones seem to be paying the price. If you've noticed your phone heating up more than usual, slowing down, or even shu... Read More


Assam: Protest turns violent as residents demolish toll plaza wall

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- A protest at the Galia Toll Plaza at Bhawanipur in Assam's Bajali district turned violent after locals, alleging harassment and unfair treatment, used a JCB excavator to demolish ... Read More