Assam cops could have fired fewer shots: CM
Sarma told journalists in New Delhi. His Meghalaya counterpart Conrad K Sangma’s had called it “unprovoked firing”.
24 Nov 2022
Clash on Assam-Meghalaya border leaves six dead, mobile and internet services suspended
The trouble broke out when the forest guards from Assam intercepted a truck, allegedly smuggling timber, on the border of West Karbi Anglong in Assam and West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya.
22 Nov 2022
Bangladesh refugees pushed into Mizoram
Influx a result of crackdown by Bangladesh Army with help of Arakan Army of Myanmar.
22 Nov 2022
Double whammy? Now, fleeing refugees from Bangladesh enter Mizoram
The Chin-Kuki people and the Mizos belong to the Zo community and they share the same culture and ancestry.
21 Nov 2022
Gauhati HC likens SP’s bulldozer act with Bollywood flick
On May 21 this year, some people protesting against the death of a fish trader, Safikul Islam, in police custody, had set fire to the Batadrava police station in Nagaon and attacked the personnel.
19 Nov 2022
Assam bulldozing: 'Rohit Shetty can make a film on this,' Gauhati HC on SP’s action
Chief Justice RM Chhaya said even during the investigation of a very serious matter by an agency, the bulldozing of a house is not provided under any criminal law.
18 Nov 2022
BJP challenges Sangma to fight from home seat
The BJP threw down the gauntlet soon after its state vice president Bernard N Marak had walked out of jail on bail on Wednesday.
18 Nov 2022
'Contest polls only from South Tura': BJP dares Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma
BJP state president Ernest Mawrie asked Sangma “not to hedge his career by fighting on two seats” but face the might of Marak in his (CM’s) own backyard – the South Tura seat.
17 Nov 2022
'Oaths Act an obstacle to liberal,scientific thinking under Article 25', petition filed in Gauhati HC
The petitioner observed that Rule 30, chapter IV of the Gauhati High Court Rule, 2015 was also creating obstacle to live life according to his belief.
13 Nov 2022
Assam’s unnatural deaths: Chief Minister Himanta for probe into killing of innocents
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday he had given this direction to the police during a recent conclave with the SPs of the state.
12 Nov 2022
Two Naga innovators make E-bike from scrap
It was Kaur’s concept, given shape by her driver, P Khuming and a mechanic Tumong. In her words, both are excellent mechanics.
11 Nov 2022
SP arrested for taking bribe from family of murder accused in Assam
Three doctors were also arrested for allegedly showing the death as suicide after post-mortem. They as well as the officer-in-charge are in judicial custody.
10 Nov 2022
Two Naga innovators make an EV bike from scrap
“I wanted them to make their own bikes. I am confident they would improvise and come up with better models in the future,” SP Pritpal Kaur said.
10 Nov 2022
Gauhati HC refuses to quash Assam CM’s criminal defamation case against Sisodia
Himanta Biswa Sarma filed a defamation suit on June 30, 2022, after the AAP leader accused him of indulging in corruption over PPE Kits.
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