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Kerala State BJP chief appointed Mizoram Guv
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Kerala State BJP chief appointed Mizoram Guv

AIZAWL, Oct 26 - Kerala State BJP president PS Sreedharan Pillai has been appointed as the new Mizoram Governor. The President of India, in a communique on Friday, announced the appointment of Pillai as the Governor of the North Eastern state.After the resignation of former Governor Kummanam...
Meghalaya EMRI services on verge of collapse
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Meghalaya EMRI services on verge of collapse

SHILLONG, Oct 26 - The Meghalaya Health Department is in a poor shape with the all-important 108 EMRI services on the verge of collapse as the employees have been on a strike since October 1.According to sources, the State Health Department has to share the blame for the situation as it has not...
Prohibitory orders imposed in Namsai dist after arson
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Prohibitory orders imposed in Namsai dist after arson

ITANAGAR, Oct 26 - Prohibitory orders have been clamped on Namsai district after miscreants torched 14 houses belonging to a tribal community in a new settlement at Mabira area, officials said today.The incident took place near Khai-Hay Nallah under the Tengapani Forest Reserve between October...
Fair weather likely during Diwali
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Fair weather likely during Diwali

GUWAHATI, Oct 26 - The ongoing rainfall activities over the NE region are expected to decrease during the next few days and fair weather, with a shining sky, is expected over the Brahmaputra Valley in Assam and the neighbouring State of Arunachal Pradesh during Diwali, the festival of lights.Sources...
Arunachal scribe Taro Chatung passes away
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Arunachal scribe Taro Chatung passes away

ITANAGAR, Oct 26 - Veteran journalist Taro Chatung passed away at a government hospital here this morning after a brief illness. He was 56.Chatung was undergoing treatment at the Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, Naharlagun. He is survived by his wife, three sons and a daughter....
20 more Bru families return to Lunglei district
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20 more Bru families return to Lunglei district

AIZAWL, Oct 26 - As many as 81 Bru refugees, including 30 children, belonging to 20 families were repatriated to Lunglei district in the third repatriation batch. The repatriated Bru families safely reached Lunglei around 10.30 pm on Friday and were sheltered in the 2nd Bn Mizoram Armed Police...
Digital certificates for pension
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Digital certificates for pension

GUWAHATI, Oct 26 - The Government of India has started the registration of �digital life certificates� for all pensioners, stated a press release.In this connection, P Hangsing, Regional PF Commissioner-I, EPFO, Regional Office, Guwahati, has informed that the office will be constrained to stop...
Khagen Sarma cremated
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Khagen Sarma cremated

GUWAHATI, Oct 26 - The last rites of the former DGP Khagen Sarma were performed today at the Nabagraha cremation ground with full State honours.Earlier, Sarma�s mortal remains were taken to the Special Branch headquarters and the Assam Police headquarters where tributes were paid to him by top...
Minor girl in police net with banned drugs
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Minor girl in police net with banned drugs

GUWAHATI, Oct 26 - GRP personnel today caught a minor girl with 60 packets of contraband WY (World is Yours) tablets.The girl, hailing from Murshidabad in West Bengal, was carrying the packets, containing 12,000 tablets from Dimapur to Maldah in the down Brahmaputra Mail.She was caught in a routine...
NE history body�s conference at city college
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NE history body�s conference at city college

GUWAHATI, Oct 26 - The 40th annual conference of the North East India History Association (NEIHA) was held at the Karmashree Hiteswar Saikia College here from October 24 to 26, according to a press release.The inaugural function held on October 24, was attended by Education Minister Siddhartha...
Congress is zero and we are hero: Ajmal
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Congress is zero and we are hero: Ajmal

GUWAHATI, Oct 26 - Lok Sabha MP from Dhubri Badruddin Ajmal was today unanimously re-elected president of the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) for the consecutive fifth term.Ajmal was re-elected to head the party for another three-year term during the party�s general council meeting held...
Governor unveils �Ek diya Prakriti Ke Naam�
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Governor unveils �Ek diya Prakriti Ke Naam�

GUWAHATI, Oct 26 - Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi unveiled the �Ek diya Prakriti Ke Naam� at the Dighalipukhuri here today.It may be mentioned that the �diya� that has the size of 8 feet in diameter and 2 feet in height was lit on the eve of Diwali to generate mass awareness regarding the menace of...
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