Guwahati: Five Assam FIRs over NEET-UG 2026 protests are set to be quashed following a Supreme Court order on Tuesday.Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the quashing of FIRs linked to NEET-UG 2026 protests held from July 20 to 25.A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana,…
Charaideo SSP Surjeet Singh Panesar addresses the media Dibrugarh: Charaideo police recovered 27 two-wheelers allegedly stolen from Assam and found in Nagaland’s Mon district.On Monday, police conducted the operation with Nagaland Police, CRPF personnel and members of the Konyak Students’ Union. The team raided several locations, alongside Mon police, led by SP Kanchan Kumar Kandpal.Charaideo…
The chairperson of Dhubri Municipal Board on Monday urged traders to apply for or renew trade licences online by themselves Dhubri: The chairperson of Dhubri Municipal Board on Monday urged traders to apply for or renew trade licences online by themselves.The appeal followed the busting of a fake trade licence racket involving a liquor bar.In…
Assam Police’s Special Task Force arrested a 31-year-old man in Kamrup Guwahati: Assam Police’s Special Task Force (STF) arrested a 31-year-old man in Kamrup on Monday for alleged links to a terror module connected to a Pakistan-based Shahzad Bhatti network.Mrigen Saloi was apprehended from a rented house at Gauripur under Changsari police station on Monday,…
Imphal: Three villagers, including two women, were killed and four others injured after suspected militants opened fire at a Kuki village in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Monday morning.Police said the incident took place at Teikhang Kuki village along the IT Road around 8 am.The deceased were identified as Tingneichin Lhouvum (40), Hoineineng Lhoujem (21) and…
Guwahati: Eight workers from Assam who were rescued from flash floods in Nepal returned to the state early Monday under police escort from Siliguri. After being stranded on high ground and later airlifted to Kathmandu, the survivors began returning to their homes in different districts, officials said.Several of the workers were employed at the under-construction…
Guwahati: Centre on Monday deferred the house-listing operation for Census 2027 in Manipur, hours after Manipur High Court directed state govt to keep the exercise in abeyance till Oct 12.The court recorded undertakings from both Centre and state govt that the house-listing exercise, scheduled to begin on Sept 1, would not commence. Centre said registrar…
Guwahati: Gauhati High Court directed Assam govt to compensate victims’ families of the 2018 Maibang railway station firing.The court directed the govt to pay Rs 3 lakh each to the families of deceased protesters Praben Hakmus and Mithun Dibragede, and Rs 2 lakh each to seriously injured victims Alpana Langthasa, Thaisring Hojai and Sunujit Sengyung….
Shillong: The Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival will be held on Nov 20 and 21, with American artistes Khalid, Swae Lee and Boys Like Girls among the announced performers. Two more headliners are expected to be announced.The festival will be held at the New Shillong Highland Grounds, a new venue designated by the Meghalaya govt for…
Agartala: The elections to 587 village committees (VCs) under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC) will be held on Sept 28 after a decade, the state election commission (SEC) announced on Monday.State election commissioner Dr PK Chakraborty said counting of votes would take place on Oct 5, with the entire election process scheduled…
