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Assam loses its own ‘Pele’

Guwahati, April 4: Renowned Northeast footballer Gilbertson Sangma, fondly known as the “Man with the Golden Boot,” passed away at his Guwahati residence on...

Man arrested for killing six-year-old daughter inside a train in Assam

Guwahati, Apr 4: A six-year-old girl was allegedly killed by her father inside a moving train at Silanibari in Lakhimpur district on Friday, officials...

Teacher as a Role Model for Universal Human Values

Teaching profession is not a job. It is a pious service to shape the life of generations with or without the help of the government. Teachers (guru) are far more than instructors-they are mentors, guides, and living examples whose influence shapes the character, values, and life choices of students. “A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” This powerful insight highlights that the role of a teacher extends far beyond classroom lessons and textbooks.

Equal at the Booth, Unequal on the Ballot: Assam’s Women Voter Paradox

Urmi Bhattacharjee Guwahati, April 3: In Assam, women are voting in numbers nearly equal to men, and in several constituencies, even outnumbering them. Yet, when...

Garo Students’ Union flags ‘shrinking space’ for locals, seeks policy action

Tura, Apr 2: The East Zone of the Garo Students’ Union (GSU) has urged Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma to step in over...

Meghalaya police to sustain raids against prostitution in Shillong, focus on rehabilitation

East Khasi Hills police will continue coordinated raids against prostitution in the city, with a focus on rehabilitation and addressing the root causes of the issue, SP Vivek Syiem said on Wednesday.

Meghalaya police investigate death of 16-year-old boy, foul play not suspected

A 16-year-old boy, a class X student, was found dead at Umpling bridge on Tuesday.

NEIGRIHMS marathon raises awareness on organ donation

SHILLONG, APR 1: More than 400 runners, from a four-year-old child to a 62-year-old veteran, took part in a marathon and walkathon at the...

EKH declares dry day on Good Friday

The district administration of East Khasi Hills has declared April 3, 2026, as a dry day in the district on account of Good Friday.

Modi lands in Dibrugarh, set for back-to-back rallies in Upper Assam

Dibrugarh, March 31: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Dibrugarh on Tuesday evening and will stay overnight at Manohari Resorts in Mohanbari. On Wednesday, the...

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