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North East festival to be held in Varanasi in November
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North East festival to be held in Varanasi in November

NEW DELHI, Sept 29: A four-day 'Destination North East' festival will be held in Varanasi in November to familiarise the people with the rich, unexplored potential and opportunities available in the region, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday.The festival in Varanasi will be a sequel to the...
Loss of a tree mourned by school students at Bajali!
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Loss of a tree mourned by school students at Bajali!

PATACHARKUCHI, Sept 27 - The students and staff of Finguagarh High School under Bajali subdivision, which is around 10 kms from here, drew the attention of the nature-loving people recently by holding a �shoka sabha� (meeting to mourn) the loss/demise of a big tree around 30 years old in the school...
4 hurt in mishap
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4 hurt in mishap

SIVASAGAR, Sept 27 - In another road accident at Demow on the NH-37, a speeding truck (WB19 K 1848) rammed into a Tata Tiago (AS04S5035) from the back and threw it off the road into a pit and drove away. Miraculously, all the four passengers inside the car were saved as they had their seat belts on....
Tiger carcass recovered
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Tiger carcass recovered

KAZIRANGA, Sept 27 - The carcass of a female Royal Bengal Tiger, aged around three years, was recovered by forest staff in Chirakhuwa Dubi area under Lentajan forest camp area of Kohora (Kaziranga) central range under Kaziranga National Park-cum-Tiger Reserve, early morning today.According to the...
Congress announces candidates for Assembly bye-elections
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Congress announces candidates for Assembly bye-elections

NEW DELHI, Sept 29: The Congress had announced its candidates for the upcoming assembly by-elections in Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Kerala and Puducherry.According to a press note from the party's general secretary incharge Mukul Wasnik, the candidates have been approved by Congress...
US relationship with India is critically important: Senator Menendez
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US relationship with India is critically important: Senator Menendez

WASHINGTON, Sept 29: A top US senator has said that America's relationship with India is critically important and it has made considerable strides in recent years.Senator Bob Menendez, Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said that "We need to continue growing this relationship,...
RSS chief Bhagwat reaches Silchar, likely to meet Assam-Tripura CMs
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RSS chief Bhagwat reaches Silchar, likely to meet Assam-Tripura CMs

SILCHAR, Sept 27 - To take stock of the affairs of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh across the North East, the RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat reached Silchar on Friday evening as a part of his three-day trip to southern Assam. According to sources, the Bhagwat will interact with the RSS office bearers of...
Leading porn portals back in India by tweaking domain name
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Leading porn portals back in India by tweaking domain name

NEW DELHI, Sept 29: the Indian governments crackdown on porn websites, global players have found a unique way to dodge the ban and are now being watched on millions of smartphones and computers across the country without any fear.The Department of Telecommunications had issued a letter to all...
Constitution bench to hear pleas from Oct 1
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Constitution bench to hear pleas from Oct 1

NEW DELHI, Sept 28 - The Supreme Court on Saturday set up a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice NV Ramana which will commence hearing from October 1 on a batch of pleas mounting legal challenges to the Centre�s decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370 that gave special status to...
Cong names candidates for State bypolls
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Cong names candidates for State bypolls

GUWAHATI, Sept 28 - Principal opposition Congress today announced its candidates for the four Assembly constituencies of Assam that are scheduled to go for bypolls on October 21.The party has nominated Keshab Prasad Rajak as its candidate for the Ratabari constituency, while Shamsul Hoque has been...
Security geared up to ensure law and order during Durga Puja
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Security geared up to ensure law and order during Durga Puja

GUWAHATI, Sept 28 - With the Durga Puja approaching, police and security forces are gearing up to ensure that law and order is maintained all over the State during the festivities. Though some of the Central forces deployed in Assam during the publication of the National Register of Citizens (NRC)...
Guwahati-Dhaka direct flight service suspended
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Guwahati-Dhaka direct flight service suspended

GUWAHATI, Sept 28 - In a major setback to Assam�s connectivity road map, especially vis-�-vis connecting ASEAN capitals, the much-hyped Guwahati-Dhaka direct flight operations have been suspended less than three months after it was launched.SpiceJet, one of the leading low-cost flight operators of...
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