Dimapur: Assam Rifles on Friday handed over 18.8 acres, presently under occupation of Assam Rifles Training Centre and School, 3rd Mile, Chumoukedima, to the Airport Authority of India (AAI) for the Phase-I expansion of Dimapur airport.The land was handed over at an event at Dimapur airport. Source link
Dimapur: Akashvani Kohima organised the ‘Akashvani Marathon’ on Friday as part of the nationwide celebration marking 90 years of broadcasting in India.The marathon, which began at Old MLA Hostel junction and concluded at High School junction, was organised to promote fitness, public participation and national unity in line with the vision of a healthy and…
Guwahati: Assam’s caretaker CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday declared that NDA 3.0 will dedicate the next five years to delivering the aspirations of the people of Assam — shifting focus from vision and preparation to completion and inaugurations.Sarma, who is set to take oath as CM for the second time on Tuesday, said the…
Party & Allies To Formally Pick Leader On May 10: Sarma Guwahati: Much before the BJP legislature party selects their leader, party state president Dilip Saikia on Friday announced that Himanta Biswa Sarma will take oath as the CM for the second consecutive term on Tuesday.Saikia announced this after meeting the leadership of the Rabha…
Dibrugarh: Two active cadres of the banned United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (Ulfa-I) surrendered before security forces at Pangsau Pass in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district on Tuesday night, in what officials have described as a significant development in ongoing counter-insurgency efforts in the northeast.The two individuals who laid down arms have been identified as Ashok…
Guwahati: Assam Rifles recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition during a well-planned operation in the Maranmei Hill range of Manipur’s Senapati district on Thursday.The recovery by 16 Assam Rifles was based on inputs from Assam Rifles Field Intelligence Unit (ARFIU) and 3 CIB, further corroborated by own sources.The weapons recovered include one AK-47…
Shillong: National People’s Party (NPP) on Thursday formally handed over its ticket to academician and president of the Khasi Authors’ Society, D Rockyer Lyngdoh Nonglait, to contest the by-election to the Shillong Lok Sabha seat to be held this year.By-election to the seat, the schedule for which is yet to be announced by the Election…
Guwahati: BJP and NDA legislature parties will meet on Sunday in the presence of two central observers to elect their new leader, widely expected to be Himanta Biswa Sarma, before Tuesday’s swearing-in ceremony, which will be attended by PM Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and other NDA CMs.With the leadership formalities nearly complete,…
Aizawl: Mizoram Police have busted an alleged sex trafficking racket operating under the guise of a beauty salon and spa in Uttarakhand and rescued five Mizo women, including two minors, from forced prostitution and exploitation.Six persons allegedly involved in the racket were arrested. Those arrested include the alleged kingpin and owner of the spa, a…
Imphal: A woman was shot at and more than 20 houses were burnt after suspected Myanmar-based Kuki militants launched coordinated attacks on three villages along the Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur’s Kamjong district early Thursday, police sources said.Police said the attacks targeted Choro, Wanglee and Namlee villages.The injured woman, a Myanmar citizen sheltering at a refugee…
