Guwahati, August 29 (IANS): The Assam Assembly on Thursday passed a Bill to abolish a British-era Muslim marriage and divorce act, making government registration of marriages compulsory and doing away with the

Guwahati, August 29 (IANS): Badruddin Ajmal, the chief of All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) met Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on the issue of safety of Muslims in Assam on Thursday.Accompanied by o

Guwahati, August 29 (IANS): Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev on Thursday attacked the Assam government over the AADHAAR card issue and asserted that at least 27 lakh people are devoid of AADHAAR c

Tinsukia (Assam), August 28 (IANS): Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday stressed the need for leaders and people of the northeastern states to strive together to develop all the states of

Guwahati, August 28 (IANS): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday asserted that the state government's flagship scheme "Atmanirbhar Asom" has the ability to create a new ecosystem for the youths

New Delhi, August 28 (IANS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the proposal of the Ministry of Power for providing central financial assistance to the state gover

Guwahati, August 28 (IANS): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Wednesday that more than 9 lakh people of the state will get AADHAR cards whose biometrics were locked during the updation of th

MALIGAON, AUGUST 27 (MExN): NF Railway is advancing its efforts to enhance the freight transportation system and improve customer interactions. Several new measures were implemented in July 2024 to streamline g

Guwahati, August 27 (IANS): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said though the number of road accidents in the state has increased compared to last year, fatalities have dropped due to timely m

Maligaon, August 26 (MExN): To accommodate the increased passenger demand, the Northeast Frontier Railway has announced the extension of services for the weekly special train No. 05671/05672, running between Gu

Agartala, August 26 (IANS): A large contingent of Central and state forces has been deployed at Koitorabari in West Tripura district after tension gripped the area over the defacing of the idol at a local Kali

Maligaon, August 25 (MExN): Northeast Frontier Railway (N.F. Railway) has made significant strides towards the Indian Railways' "Zero Scrap Mission," generating over Rs. 200 crores from scrap sales in the last

Guwahati, August 25 (IANS): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday alleged that after the Lok Sabha poll results, a section of people has gained support and they have been involved in criminal activ

Agartala, August 25 (IANS): The overall flood situation in Tripura further improved on Sunday with the water receding in many places even as 1.17 lakh people are still sheltered in 525 relief camps in various d

MALIGAON, AUGUST 24 (MExN):  In line with the commitment to achieve Net Zero Carbon Emission, six significant buildings of Northeast Frontier Railway have been honoured with the prestigious "Shunya Label"

Agartala, August 24 (IANS): Agriculture and Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Saturday said that the catastrophic flood in Tripura, which was ravaged extensively by the monsoon deluge for the first time in over

New Delhi, August 24 (IANS): One of the three accused involved in the gang-rape of a 14-year-old girl in the Dhing area of Assam's Nagaon district died after he allegedly jumped into a pond with handcuffs when

Imphal, August 23 (IANS): The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi, on Friday began his two-day visit to Manipur to review the security situation in the ethnic strife-torn northeastern state, off

Maligaon, August 23 (MExN): The Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS), Sumeet Singhal, has approved the commencement of freight and passenger train operations on the newly constructed 16.725 km broad-gauge line

Guwahati, August 23 (IANS): A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped when she was returning home from tuition centre in the Dhing area in Assam's Nagaon district.  According to police, the crime took pl