Assam

Shillong (Meghalaya), Sep 18: A bitter dispute between Assam and Meghalaya's tourist taxi unions has brought travel between the two states to a grinding halt, with hundreds of passengers caught in the crossfire. The standoff began when Meghalaya's...

Guwahati (Assam), Sep 14: A powerful 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Assam on Sunday evening, September 14, sending tremors across Guwahati and neighboring regions. The quake hit at 4:41 pm local time, with its epicenter located in Udalguri district, at...

Silchar (Assam), Aug 26: The Cachar Police launched a successful anti-narcotics operation in Lakhipur, intercepting a vehicle carrying 416 grams of heroin valued at approximately ₹2.8 crore.   One person has been apprehended in connection with the seizure....

Shillong (Meghalaya), July 24: The Meghalaya government has directed all deputy commissioners to remain vigilant and implement measures to control any potential movement of people into the state from Assam, where a large-scale eviction drive is underway targeting...

Guwahati (Assam), July 13: Indian security forces have reportedly carried out a series of precision drone strikes targeting insurgent camps belonging to the United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I), National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN), and several Manipur-based...

Guwahati (Assam), July 3: The Assam Police's Crime Branch has taken action against a television news anchor and Shrishti Raghuvanshi, cousin of murdered Indore businessman Raja Raghuvanshi, for allegedly making defamatory remarks about the revered Kamakhya temple. During...

Shillong (Meghalaya), June 25: A tense situation unfolded on the Assam-Meghalaya border today when a crowd of approximately 400 people from Lapangap and adjoining villages uprooted saplings planted by Assam in a disputed area, according to SP West...

Shillong (Meghalaya), May 12: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Professor Nirmalendu Saha, Dean of the School of Life Sciences at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in Shillong, Meghalaya, and Pranjal Sharma, a private person from...

Guwahati (Assam), June 2: A crucial meeting between Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was held here today to discuss three key issues: the Assam-Meghalaya inter-state border dispute, a proposal to...

Shillong(Meghalaya), May 29: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for the northeastern states, warning of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in several districts.   A deep depression over Northwest Bay of Bengal...