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Nagaland: Oppositionless govt named as United Democratic Alliance govt

In Nagaland’s 60-member Assembly NDPP has 20 MLAs, BJP 12, NPF 25, besides two Independent legislators.

CRPF jawan shoots self after firing at colleague in Assam’s Nagaon

Minor boy’s hanging body found in school of Tripura

Initially, though it looked like a suicide, but the cause of death was unclear

Assam teen died under mysterious condition in Arunachal Pradesh; Tension rises along the border

On Wednesday, the teenage girl who was reportedly working as a domestic help in Daporijo area died

Tripura DMs demand security for BDOs and DCMs

DM of Unakoti district U K Chakma and DM of Sepahijala district Vishwasree B wrote letter to the SPs of these two districts

Rajya Sabha by-polls: BJP names Sarbananda Sonowal as its candidate from Assam

Sonowal will be contesting for the Rajya Sabha seat that has been vacant since Assembly speaker Biswajit Daimary resigned.

Nagaland: Oppositionless govt named as United Democratic Alliance govt

18-Sep-21 @ 19:27

In Nagaland’s 60-member Assembly NDPP has 20 MLAs, BJP 12, NPF 25, besides two Independent legislators.

Minor boy’s hanging body found in school of Tripura

18-Sep-21 @ 18:41

Initially, though it looked like a suicide, but the cause of death was unclear

Assam teen died under mysterious condition in Arunachal Pradesh; Tension rises along the border

18-Sep-21 @ 18:10

On Wednesday, the teenage girl who was reportedly working as a domestic help in Daporijo area died

Tripura DMs demand security for BDOs and DCMs

18-Sep-21 @ 16:54

DM of Unakoti district U K Chakma and DM of Sepahijala district Vishwasree B wrote letter to the SPs of these two districts

Family of 5 including 9-month-old found dead in Bengaluru

18-Sep-21 @ 16:02

The incident came to light when the head of the family, Hallegere Shankar, who was away, came home after four days.

Lovlina Borgohain’s boxing gloves receives highest bid at e-auction of Modi’s gift

18-Sep-21 @ 14:45

Borgohain’s winning pair of gloves with a base price of Rs 80 lakhs received a bid of Rs 1,92 crore, eleven persons have put in a bid for the gloves till now.

2 cadres of newly formed militant outfit ULB killed in firing in Assam

18-Sep-21 @ 11:37

The two cadres had come to Bishmuri area to demand money when the firing took place.

NE state flourishing towards development following PM Modi’s footsteps; MoS Ashwini Choubey

18-Sep-21 @ 10:11

The Tripura government is also working admirably for the implementation of the central program

Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat visits NERIWALM in Tezpur

17-Sep-21 @ 21:55

Shekhawat said that with the Northeast in the fore, the idea is to take the entire nation forward

Attack on BDO in Tripura: Five accused sent to judicial custody till September 27

17-Sep-21 @ 20:25

They physically abused the BDO and snatched his mobile phone. They also tore his clothes

Breaking: Man attacks auto-rickshaw driver with sharp weapon in Guwahati’s Athgaon

17-Sep-21 @ 20:20

City police informed the accused Jiaur Rahman is absconding and a search operation has been launched to nab the culprit

“853 single engine boats to be fitted with marine engine”: CM Sarma

17-Sep-21 @ 19:25

Trainings are being imparted for boat owners, crew members about safety measures for the plying of boats besides conducting fitness test of the boats.

Police encounter shall continue, if criminals attempt to escape or snatch guns: CM Sarma

17-Sep-21 @ 18:47

The criminals should have been asked this question. If they stop escaping from custody or stop snatching guns from police personnel, then there is no question of an encounter: CM Sarma

Security forces apprehended one militant in Manipur

17-Sep-21 @ 18:33

The apprehended insurgent was handed over to Lamphel police station of the same district for further investigation and legal action

NIA charge sheets two in gold smuggling case

17-Sep-21 @ 18:18

The 83.621 Kilograms gold was initially smuggled into Guwahati for further delivery to gold dealers in New Delhi.

Assam HS Special Examination to be held from Oct 1

17-Sep-21 @ 17:34

AHSEC in a notification said that the state government has instructed to conduct the examination maintaining all the COVID-19 protocols.

Assam Governor takes additional charge as the Governor of Nagaland

17-Sep-21 @ 17:23

He was sworn in as the 20th Governor of Nagaland

ASSAM COVID-19 UPDATE

TOTAL CASES: 5,90,553 | DEATH: 5,677
LAST 24 Hrs – FRESH CASES: 554 | DEATH: 6

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The Majuli Bridge: An ‘Unkept’ Promise And An End Of A Dream

The foundation stone of the bridge was laid twice in five years – by Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in February 2016 and by PM Modi in February 2021

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The foundation stone of the bridge was laid twice in five years – by Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in February 2016 and by PM Modi in February 2021

Blame-game politics in Tripura & the deteriorating political scenario

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A terror-like situation is prevailing across the state, blame-game is on and law and order situation is becoming miserable coming under the pressure of a section of ruling party leaders

Mehzabin Sultana -

During this period, we have observed many changes in society, especially in time management

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An article by Deputy Chief Minister of Tripura, Jishnu Dev Varma

Prasenjit Deb -

Dogs are smuggled in a very pitiful condition; they are drugged and beaten badly on their head, alleged animal activist Fowzia Rahim from New Delhi

Time8 Webdesk -

Since the year 2016, the villagers have been evicted three times, first in November 2016, second in January 2021 and for the third time in June, 2021

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If birth control were the sole means to restrict population growth, there was no need for the 6 years old Assam movement, NRC etc.

Prasenjit Deb -

The state government had issued fresh guidelines on last Tuesday in the districts where the number of active COVID cases rises to 100 or more

Zafri Nofil -

Of the most valuable contributions to the cultural richness of Assam are the religious and philosophical Zikir and Zari songs

Tanya Marina Brooks -

Inclusion- a feeling many of us take for granted, evokes powerful emotions among the ones left out by society based on lived experience

Swakkhyar Deka -

Beijing is acutely aware that a war with China may well be the final nail in the coffin for India’s conception of strategic autonomy

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Congress Splits With AIUDF: A Strategy or Course Correction?

Though a section of political experts believed that Congress’ reason for snapping ties with AIUDF was a bit ‘irrational’, Congress said that it’s just a ‘dress rehearsal’ to the next elections

Digital Assam: A ‘Far Distant’ Dream

Out of the total government schools, only 11.44 per cent have computer facilities and 4.32 per cent of schools have an internet connection

The Dragons over the Brahmaputra

Through a Memorandum of Understanding in 2002, India was so far receiving hydrological data of the river from China

To wear or not to wear!

The reality is that the state needs better public health infrastructure and funding that go beyond protective kits and testing labs

Assam Governor takes additional charge as the Governor of Nagaland

17-Sep-21 @ 17:23

He was sworn in as the 20th Governor of Nagaland

Assam-M’laya CMs discuss border dispute: Regional Committees to submit report by Oct 20

17-Sep-21 @ 14:59

To ensure a lasting solution to border issues in the true spirit of brotherhood, held a VC with HCM Meghalaya Conrad Sangma: CM Sarma

On PM Modi’s Birthday Assam targets to vaccinate 8 lakh people on Sept 17

17-Sep-21 @ 13:55

PM Modi had announced free covid-19 vaccines for all citizens and urged people to give him birthday gift by getting vaccinated.

BREAKING: Assam police seized over one kilo fake gold

17-Sep-21 @ 13:45

Police have also apprehended one Kitab Ali of Kurkani village for possessing the fake gold biscuits.

Manipur’s Hathei Chilly and Tamenglong orange granted GI Tag

17-Sep-21 @ 13:37

I’m really happy to share that 2 (two) products of Manipur viz Hathei Chilly & Tamenglong orange have been granted GI Tag: CM N Biren Singh

Nagaland to host Hornbill Festival if Covid19 situation remains under control

17-Sep-21 @ 13:04

Owing to the pandemic situation, last year the festival was held in a complete virtual mode

Breaking: New armed outfit ‘ULB’ formed in Bodoland

17-Sep-21 @ 12:51

The organization in a release to the media stated that the long-standing demand of the Bodo people to have a separate homeland has not been made yet.

Vrooom! Supercars hit Arunachal Pradesh roads; Check Video

17-Sep-21 @ 11:58

The bunch of super cars reportedly included Lamborghini, AudiR8, Ferrari, Honda S2000 and Porsche

Under construction flyover collapses in Mumbai’s Bandra; 14 injured

17-Sep-21 @ 11:49

Reportedly, condition of all injured persons is stable and they are undergoing treatment at VN Desai Hospital, Santacruz.

Tripura board follows CBSE footsteps for Class X, XII exams in 2021-22 academic session

17-Sep-21 @ 11:00

TBSE decided to adopt a new scheme for the students of class X and XII for appearing in final examinations during 2021-22 academic session.

Union Minister of Jal Shakti Chairs Conference of PHED Ministers of NE States on Jal Jeevan Mission

16-Sep-21 @ 22:07

JJM will help to improve the quality of life and enhance the ease of living of crores of people in the NE region: Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

One killed, another critically injured in Tamulpur crash

16-Sep-21 @ 21:13

The deceased has been identified as Haldar Das (55) is a resident of Ramechuburi village

Assam: Woman treasury employee held on graft charges

16-Sep-21 @ 20:37

She was allegedly caught red handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 1,000 from a constable

Security Forces apprehend Myanmar Nationals with weapon and ammunition in Mizoram

16-Sep-21 @ 20:13

Apprehended individuals along with the recoveries were handed over to Lawngtlai Police station for further investigation

Citizenship Trauma: Ganga Reaches Home After Years In Assam Detention Centre

16-Sep-21 @ 19:40

“My son Ganga is back,” his mother cried as hugged and held him as he reached his family.

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