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  • Manipur CM Calls for End to Bribery in Staff Regularization

    Manipur CM Calls for End to Bribery in Staff Regularization

    Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday asked nurses and other contractual employees to pursue regularisation through transparent government channels, saying their service and contribution should matter more than money or influence. Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has called for an immediate end to bribery in the regularisation of contractual employees. He said…

  • Assam Nagaon Bypoll: Devasish Sharma, Sibamoni Bora Set Up Contest Between Former Bureaucrats

    Assam Nagaon Bypoll: Devasish Sharma, Sibamoni Bora Set Up Contest Between Former Bureaucrats

    The October 6 Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll in Assam will see BJP’s former IAS officer Devasish Sharma take on former Congress MLA Sibamoni Bora, bringing two candidates with administrative backgrounds into a politically significant contest triggered by Pradyut Bordoloi’s resignation. The Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election has emerged as a contest between two former bureaucrats with…

  • Sikkim: Heavy Rain Intensifies Landslide Risk in Gyalshing, 128 Evacuated

    Sikkim: Heavy Rain Intensifies Landslide Risk in Gyalshing, 128 Evacuated

    Authorities in Gyalshing district in Sikkim evacuated 128 people from 28 houses in vulnerable parts of Rimbi following heavy rainfall and flooding on September 14, as continuing landslide activity since September 12 threatened residents, roads and other infrastructure. Heavy rain has increased landslide activity across parts of Sikkim’s Gyalshing district, with Rimbi and Singlitam facing…

  • Guwahati Airport Design Draws Praise From UK Diplomat During His Assam Visit

    Guwahati Airport Design Draws Praise From UK Diplomat During His Assam Visit

    UK Deputy High Commissioner to East and Northeast India Dr Andrew Fleming praised the design of the new terminal at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati during his 10th visit to Assam, highlighting its blend of modern infrastructure and distinctive Assamese design elements as UK infrastructure companies visit the state. The newly inaugurated airport…

  • Manipur Home Minister Vows Strict Action After Four Kuki-Zo Civilians Killed

    Manipur Home Minister Vows Strict Action After Four Kuki-Zo Civilians Killed

    Four members of the Kuki tribal community, including two women, were killed. They died in separate shooting attacks in Tamenglong and Noney districts. The attacks took place before September 14, 2026. The incidents occurred at Tollen Kuki village and Longpi village. The motive behind the attacks has not been officially established. Two victims were killed…

  • Manipur Govt Warns Prolonged NRC Agitation Could Add to Public Hardship

    Manipur Govt Warns Prolonged NRC Agitation Could Add to Public Hardship

    The Manipur government has urged civil society groups to scale back their NRC-related protests, warning that prolonged shutdowns of Central and state government offices could disrupt administration, inconvenience citizens and undermine efforts to restore normalcy in the state. The Manipur government on Sunday appealed to Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to withdraw their ongoing agitation over…

  • Manipur Village attack: Woman killed, husband and son injured in Tamenglong

    Manipur Village attack: Woman killed, husband and son injured in Tamenglong

    A woman was killed and two members of her family were seriously injured after an alleged armed attack on L. Tollen village in Tamenglong district of Manipur early Sunday, prompting the village authority to seek stronger security, a police investigation and urgent medical assistance. Lhingzangai Singsit was killed in an alleged armed attack on L.…

  • Tezpur University enquiry report: Students demand for public disclosure

    Tezpur University enquiry report: Students demand for public disclosure

    Months after a Union government-appointed panel was tasked with examining the crisis at Tezpur University, students and research scholars are pressing for the disclosure of its findings, saying the enquiry has concluded but the report and subsequent decisions remain out of public view. The statutory enquiry into the affairs of Tezpur University has become the…

  • Van Durga Teams Put Women at the Frontline of Forest Protection in Assam

    Van Durga Teams Put Women at the Frontline of Forest Protection in Assam

    Women are taking a more visible role in forest protection efforts in Assam through Van Durga teams, as the state combines frontline conservation duties with greater participation of women in safeguarding forests, wildlife and natural heritage. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on September 10, highlighted the role of women in frontline forest protection through…

  • What Happens Next in Raja Raghuvanshi Murder Case As SC issues notice on Meghalaya govt plea
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    What Happens Next in Raja Raghuvanshi Murder Case As SC issues notice on Meghalaya govt plea

    With the Supreme Court issuing notice on the plea of the Meghalaya government against Sonam Raghuvanshi’s bail, attention now shifts from the interim order to the legal and trial roadmap ahead. The next hearing, witness examination and the court’s eventual ruling could shape both the murder trial and future criminal procedure cases. Agartala/Shillong: The Supreme…