1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (144+ words) Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced the abolition of licence requirements for petroleum products as part of the state government’s measures to improve the ease of doing business and attract investment. Taking to X, Sarma said the…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (205+ words) Guwahati: Four alleged members of an interstate criminal gang were killed in an early-morning encounter with police near Songsak in Meghalaya’s East Garo Hills district on Sunday. According to preliminary reports, the encounter took place when police teams were conducting…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (591+ words) Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court has admitted a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by former Leader of the Opposition and former Nazira MLA Debabrata Saikia seeking judicial scrutiny into the factors that contributed to the devastating floods in Upper Assam…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (305+ words) Guwahati: The rescue and rehabilitation of an injured Tricarinate Hill Turtle from the Brahmaputra has drawn attention to the conservation concerns surrounding one of Assam’s relatively little-known and threatened turtle species. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on X…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (156+ words) Prof. Joy Das, finance officer (in-charge) of Nagaland University, attended the MoU programme. Dibrugarh University was represented by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Jiten Hazarika, Registrar Dr Paramananda Sonowal, and Dr Bipasha Chetia, Head of the Department of Commerce, along with other faculty…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (229+ words) Guwahati: The Meghalaya government has assured compensation for Assam-registered vehicles damaged during the August 19 violence in Shillong and said it will bear the medical expenses of people injured in the incident. The assurance comes amid heightened tensions between Assam and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (259+ words) Adding to these challenges, Joymoti has longstanding lameness in her left hind leg caused by a fracture sustained during logging. The condition affects her mobility and makes everyday activities such as reaching food and water more difficult. She received immediate…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (396+ words) Dibrugarh: The Assam Jatiyatabadi Yuva Parishad (AJYP) has condemned the alleged attacks on vehicles and tourists from Assam in Meghalaya amid recent tension along the Assam-Meghalaya border. In a press statement issued on Friday, AJYP central committee general secretary Udayan…...

4+ week, 16+ hour ago   (877+ words) In Arunachal Pradesh, conversations in mithun-rearing communities often find their way to the animal. For outsiders, one question almost inevitably follows: “How many mithuns do you own?” When John Pei Cander was asked the same question, the enthusiasm with which…...