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IMD forecasts heavy rain in Assam & North-eastern region
North East

IMD forecasts heavy rain in Assam & North-eastern region

Guwahati, Jul 7: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday forecasted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Assam and across several parts of the north-eastern region.According to IMD, Assam and Meghalaya are very likely to get isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall on July 8 and 9, 2024.On the...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Manipur on July 8
National

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Manipur on July 8

Guwahati, Jul 7: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, is set to visit violence-hit Manipur on July 8, 2024, to meet the affected people in the state.The visit comes after the Lok Sabha witnessed ferocious protests by the opposition members in connection with the government’s...
Four bodies found with hands tied and severe injuries in Meghalaya
North East

Four bodies found with hands tied and severe injuries in Meghalaya

Shillong, July 6: In a disturbing incident, the bodies of four unidentified persons were found at a remote location in Umpleng Village, East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, on Saturday.The four bodies had extreme cut marks on their bodies. One had his head almost chopped off. The bodies, moreover, had...
Arunachal Pradesh: Massive landslides block Kebang-Babuk road
North East

Arunachal Pradesh: Massive landslides block Kebang-Babuk road

Itanagar, Jul 6: Massive landslides have blocked the road between Kebang and Babuk in East Siang district, creating significant disruption. Reportedly, there were three block points in total, with two already cleared. One of these included a huge boulder rock. The latest landslide...
HIV surge in Tripura; 47 dead, 828 positive so far
North East

HIV surge in Tripura; 47 dead, 828 positive so far

Agartala, Jul 6: The number of HIV cases among students is apparently rising at an alarming pace due to the use of injectable drugs in Tripura.According to the Tripura State Aids Control Society, students from 220 schools and 24 colleges and universities have been identified as users of injectable...
Sikkim HC upholds conviction of youth for raping maternal grandmother
North East

Sikkim HC upholds conviction of youth for raping maternal grandmother

Sikkim, July 6: The Sikkim High Court has upheld the conviction of a 24-year-old man for raping his 80-year-old maternal grandmother.According to sources, the division bench of Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai and Justice Bhaskar Raj Pradhan upheld the Fast Track Sessions Court's judgement.The accused...
Sikkims conservation efforts enable transboundary tiger movement to Bhutan
North East

Sikkim's conservation efforts enable transboundary tiger movement to Bhutan

Sikkim, July 5: The Forest and Environment Department of Sikkim has marked a notable achievement in wildlife conservation by facilitating tiger movement between Sikkim (India) and Bhutan. This underscores the critical role of sustainable ecosystem management and transboundary conservation efforts in...
The Assam Tribunes contributor Nitesh R Pradhan to get media award at Press Club of Sikkim
North East

The Assam Tribune's contributor Nitesh R Pradhan to get media award at Press...

Sikkim, July 4: The Press Club of Sikkim has revealed the recipients of its prestigious 2024 journalism awards, set to be presented during the club's 22nd foundation day celebrations.Senior journalist Subash Rai, copy editor of the Summit Times newspaper, will be honoured with the 2024 Kanchenjunga...
Public holiday declared in Manipur due to flood
North East

Public holiday declared in Manipur due to flood

Imphal, Jul 4: The Manipur government has declared a public holiday for the second consecutive day on July 4 in the state owing to the prevailing flood situation due to heavy rains.As per the latest notice issued by Deputy Secretary, General Administration Department, Government of Manipur, Angom...
‘Time to toe political and party lines…’ PM Modi breaks silence on Manipur crisis
North East

‘Time to toe political and party lines…’ PM Modi breaks silence on Manipur...

Imphal, July 3: Breaking the silence on the Manipur crisis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday said that the government is continuously making efforts to normalise the situation in the ethnic conflict-hit northeastern state.Speaking on Manipur in Rajya Sabha, PM Modi says, "The...
Meghalaya CM fulfils promise, gifts instruments to visually impaired musicians
North East

Meghalaya CM fulfils promise, gifts instruments to visually impaired musicians

Shillong, July 3: In a heartwarming gesture, music aficionado and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma handed over musical instruments to Brook Band, a group of talented visually impaired musicians, on Tuesday after he made a promise to do the same.The musical instruments were handed to the band...
Manipur govt announces 2-day closure of schools amid flood situation
North East

Manipur govt announces 2-day closure of schools amid flood situation

Imphal, July 3: Due to persistent rainfall affecting the state, the Directorate of Education-Schools in Manipur has announced a two-day holiday for all schools starting from Wednesday as a precautionary measure. An order issued by Director of Education (S) L. Nandakumar Singh on Tuesday said,...
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