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South Garo Hills riverbanks turn into winter vegetable hub

Riverbanks along the Simsang River and other stretches in South Garo Hills have transformed into thriving winter vegetable belts, with nearly 110 hectares brought under cultivation this season through convergent government support.

Assam: Marijuana worth over Rs 13 lakh seized in Mankachar; two arrested

Guwahati, Feb 26: Mankachar Police arrested two persons and seized 26.994 kg of suspected marijuana (ganja) during a late-night operation near Jhanjhani under Mankachar...

Assam: Boko’s Rajapara villagers unite against proposed liquor shop

Boko, Feb 25: Strong opposition has emerged in Rajapara under Boko Revenue Circle against the proposed establishment of a foreign liquor shop. Sources said that...

India targets HIV control by 2027; 60 high-priority districts in Northeast under spotlight

Guwahati hosts first regional review meet as Centre pushes mission-mode action in Assam and other NE states Guwahati, Feb 25: In a decisive push to...

Man from Tura dies after falling from train in Andhra Pradesh

A 32-year-old man from Tura died after reportedly falling from a train near Vijiamagaram Railway Station in Andhra Pradesh.

Woman arrested in racial abuse, criminal intimidation case involving three Arunachal women in Delhi

Delhi Police have arrested a woman in connection with the alleged racial abuse and criminal intimidation of three women from Arunachal Pradesh in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar, triggering strong reactions across the Northeast.

Oxford Alumnus Babatdor Dkhar from Shillong named India–UK Achiever 2026

Shillong-based writer and creative entrepreneur Babatdor Dkhar has been named an India–UK Achiever 2026 in the category of Arts, Culture, Entertainment and Sports. The honour was formally announced at a Parliamentary Reception held at the House of Lords, London, on Tuesday.

BJP’s Sunil Deodhar regrets Meghalaya remarks, affirms ‘immense respect for Christ’

Senior BJP leader and former national secretary Sunil Deodhar has issued a written clarification expressing regret for remarks made at an Indigenous Faith Conference in Pynter, Pynursla (East Khasi Hills), after the state party sought an explanation.

Rare Smew makes historic debut as Kaziranga records 1.05 lakh waterbirds

The 7th Kaziranga Waterbird Count has delivered a record-breaking tally of 105,540 waterbirds across 107 species, with a rare winter migrant — the Smew (Mergellus albellus) — marking its first-ever recorded sighting in the Kaziranga landscape

BJP to launch 400-km Jan Ashirwad Yatra to seek people’s blessings ahead of Assam Assembly polls

Guwahati, Feb 25: Union Minister of State Pabitra Margherita has announced that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will launch a 400-kilometre-long Jan Ashirwad Yatra to...

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