Seven people died in two separate road accidents across Assam on Saturday (Representative image) GUWAHATI: Seven people were killed in two separate road accidents in Assam’s Sonitpur and Biswanath districts on Saturday, police said.Five people were killed after the car they were travelling in collided with a truck near a petrol pump in Balipara area…
Aizawl: Mizoram excise and narcotics department officials have seized 576 grams of heroin in Champhai town and arrested two Assam residents, an official said on Friday.The seizure was made around 8.30 pm on Thursday within Zotlang locality along the Champhai bypass highway linking Zokhawthar, the India-Myanmar border trade centre, department spokesperson Peter Zohmingthanga said. The…
Guwahati: The Joint Tribes Council-Manipur (JTCM), representing the Zeme, Liangmai, Rongmei and Inpui communities, called an indefinite shutdown of the Imphal-Jiribam stretch of National Highway 37 and all central govt-sponsored projects in areas under its jurisdiction, protesting the alleged arrest of five Naga women by a CRPF CoBRA team at Noney on Friday.The council alleged…
The arrested insurgent has been identified as Pigang Gangsa Itanagar: Security forces apprehended an active self-styled lieutenant of insurgent outfit NSCN-K (Ang Mai) following a joint operation in the Votnu area of Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district, an official report said on Friday.The arrested insurgent has been identified as Pigang Gangsa (30), a resident of Votnu…
Another 36,000 potential ‘Lakhpati Didis’ have been identified, minister Ojing Tasing said Itanagar: Over 16,000 women in Arunachal Pradesh have achieved ‘Lakhpati Didi’ status, while nearly one lakh women have been mobilised into 15,999 self-help groups (SHGs) across the state, rural development and panchayati raj minister Ojing Tasing said on Friday.Speaking at the valedictory session…
Silchar: A 14-year-old boy died after being buried under soil after a landslide in Betcherra village, police said on Friday.The deceased was identified as Dhantarao Reang, son of Janram Reang and a student of Betcherra LP School.According to residents, Dhantarao went to a nearby forest to collect vegetables on Thursday afternoon. When he did not…
In a colourful political spectacle, candidates and supporters marched down the city streets with party flags and posters in a show of strength In a colourful political spectacle, candidates and supporters marched down the city streets with party flags and posters in a show of strength In a colourful political spectacle, candidates and supporters marched…
Tinsukia district unit of All Assam Students’ Union (Aasu) formed a human chain on NH-37 Tinsukia district unit of All Assam Students’ Union (Aasu) formed a human chain on NH-37 Tinsukia district unit of All Assam Students’ Union (Aasu) formed a human chain on NH-37 Tinsukia district unit of All Assam Students’ Union (Aasu) formed…
School authorities said a meeting with the parents of Class VII students would be held on Saturday Dibrugarh: The Dibrugarh district administration on Friday ordered an inquiry into an incident at Don Bosco Higher Secondary School in which 12 Class VII students allegedly inflicted superficial cuts on their hands with blades removed from pencil sharpeners…
Forest officials cut and removed the tyre after tranquilising the elephant Forest officials cut and removed the tyre after tranquilising the elephant Forest officials cut and removed the tyre after tranquilising the elephant Forest officials cut and removed the tyre after tranquilising the elephant Forest officials cut and removed the tyre after tranquilising the elephant…
