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IAF fetes civilians involved in AN-32 search ops
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IAF fetes civilians involved in AN-32 search ops

ITANAGAR, Sept 19 - The Indian Air Force (IAF) has felicitated all civilians involved in the search and rescue operations of the ill-fated AN-32 aircraft that crashed on the Pari mountain near Gate village in Siang district on June 3 last.The felicitation function was held at the Advanced Landing...
Call to cancel settlements granted on city wetland
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Call to cancel settlements granted on city wetland

GUWAHATI, Sept 19 - Noted social worker Krishno Kanta Borooah has alleged that the Bar Solabeel, a major and historic wetland of the State located in Municipal Ward No 14 of Guwahati city, is facing serious threat to its existence due to encroachment and has appealed to the Kamrup (Metro) district...
Two books released
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Two books released

GUWAHATI, Sept 19 - Two books titled Modern Music of Assam and Mammals of Northeast India, published by Rashmi Prakash, were released at a function organised by North East Watch in collaboration with the Department of Archaeology, Cotton University at the Sudmersen Hall here today. The programme...
UK team holds career counselling session
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UK team holds career counselling session

GUWAHATI, Sept 19 - A delegation comprising five UK higher education counsellors led by Azahar Ali, manager, Higher Education and Society, East India, British Council Division, British Deputy High Commission, conducted a career counselling session at the Miles Bronson Residential School (MBRS) on...
6 students hurt as school bus overturns
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6 students hurt as school bus overturns

JORABAT, Sept 19 - At least six students were injured when the school bus on which they were travelling overturned near here on Wednesday evening.According to Jorabat traffic police, 31 students of Sanskriti Vidyapeeth, Morigaon, were travelling on two school buses from IIT Guwahati to Morigaon,...
Cloudburst wreaks havoc at Yuksam
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Cloudburst wreaks havoc at Yuksam

GANGTOK, Sept 19 - The residents of Yuksam in West Sikkim district have been severely affected by a cloudburst with many of them losing their homes, farms and animals.The cloudburst, which struck Tsong village near Hungri Gumpa on Monday, has left behind a trail of devastation. More than 100 people...
HC asks DCs to initiate process for verifying villagers� claims
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HC asks DCs to initiate process for verifying villagers� claims

GUWAHATI, Sept 19 - Taking serious note of the failure of the government in doing the needful to ensure that STs and other traditional forest dwellers are not deprived of their benefits guaranteed under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act,...
Mizoram civil societies urge Bru refugees to return
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Mizoram civil societies urge Bru refugees to return

AIZAWL, Sept 19 - As preparations are going on for the final repatriation of Bru refugees from Tripura, the civil societies of Mizoram have urged all the refugees living in six relief camps in the neighbouring State to return without fail.�The Government and the people of Mizoram are warmly...
UDP MLA Nongsiej sworn in as minister
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UDP MLA Nongsiej sworn in as minister

SHILLONG, Sept 19 - United Democratic Party (UDP) MLA from Mawthadraishan, H Brolding Nongsiej, has been inducted as a minister in the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) Government. Nongsiej was administered the oath of office by Governor Tathagata Roy at the Raj Bhavan on Wednesday in the presence...
IPFT to go it alone in Tripura council polls
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IPFT to go it alone in Tripura council polls

AGARTALA, Sept 19 - Differences between Tripura�s ruling partners � the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Indigenous People�s Front of Tripura (IPFT) � have been gradually widening with the two parties set to fight against each other in the upcoming politically significant Tripura Tribal Areas...
Ex-MLA Constantine Lyngdoh no more
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Ex-MLA Constantine Lyngdoh no more

SHILLONG, Sept 19 - Former Meghalaya MLA Constantine Lyngdoh passed away at the Shillong Civil Hospital on Wednesday. Born in 1963, the one-time legislator had defeated former Chief Minister DD Lapang on his home turf, Nongpoh, in the 1993 Assembly elections, which earned him the sobriquet of �giant...
Vijaynagar ALG in Arunachal dedicated to nation
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Vijaynagar ALG in Arunachal dedicated to nation

ITANAGAR, Sept 19 - The Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) at Vijaynagar in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh has been dedicated to the nation.Air Marshal RD Mathur, AOC-in-C, Eastern Air Command, and Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan, GOC-in-C, Eastern Command, jointly inaugurated the resurfaced...
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