Assam
April 25, 2025
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How is the decline in pangolin trade linked to Manipur-Myanmar instability?

Guwahati: The illicit Chinese pangolin trade, once thriving along the porous borders of Manipur and Myanmar, has witnessed a sudden and dramatic decline. Researchers suggest this downturn is closely tied to the region’s ongoing political upheaval and the growing risks faced by intermediaries who once operated with relative impunity. A comprehensive new study—conducted by researchers […]

Assam
April 25, 2025
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93% of OIL-backed students clear JEE Mains

GUWAHATI More than 93% of 150 underprivileged students across five centres funded by Oil India Limited (OIL) have cracked the Joint Entrance Examination (Mains), the oil exploration and production major said on Thursday (April 24, 2025). The public sector undertaking has been running five OIL Pragyan Super 30 centres for engineering aspirants in Assam, Arunachal […]

Assam
April 25, 2025
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Sikkim: Over 1,000 tourists stranded as landslides cut off key routes

Gangtok: Continuous heavy rainfall has triggered multiple landslides across North Sikkim, leaving more than 1,000 tourists stranded in various locations. According to police sources, around 200 tourist vehicles are currently stuck near Chungthang Gurudwara and the ITBP camp. Additionally, approximately 1,000 tourists remain stranded in Lachung. Landslides have been reported at Munshithang on the Lachen-Chungthang […]

Assam
April 24, 2025
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Assam MLA held after he hints at BJP ‘conspiracy’ behind Pahalgam attack

GUWAHATI The Assam police arrested MLA Aminul Islam on Thursday (April 24, 2025), a day after he remarked that the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and the 2019 Pulwama incident could be the result of a “conspiracy” by the top BJP leadership. The MLA represents the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) from central Assam’s […]

Assam
April 24, 2025
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Nagaland: Protest over contractual faculty absorption called off

Kohima: The Combined Technical Association of Nagaland (CTAN) and the Nagaland NET Qualified Forum (NNQF) have officially called off the ongoing agitation on Thursday evening following a meeting with the Minister of the Higher Education. The meeting, held after the organisations received an invitation from the minister, saw extensive deliberations over the controversial regularisation of […]

Assam
April 24, 2025
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NFR sets up Bacteria Plant to boost bio-toilet hygiene

Guwahati: In a major push towards cleaner and eco-friendly railway travel, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has set up a state-of-the-art Bacteria Inoculum Generation Plant and Testing Laboratory at the Kamakhya (KYQ) Coaching Depot in Guwahati. This development positions NFR as the first railway zone in the country to combine both production and quality assurance […]

Assam
April 24, 2025
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Nagaland: Protestors hold symbolic funeral for ‘meritocracy’ over regularisation row

Kohima: A coffin-like prop marked with the words “RIP Meritocracy” took centre stage on Thursday as protests against the regularisation of 147 contractual Assistant Professors and Librarians in Nagaland escalated outside the Directorate of Higher Education in Kohima. The symbolic act, which drew a large crowd, marked the fourth day of demonstrations led by the […]

Assam
April 24, 2025
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Assam
April 24, 2025
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Mizoram: Student body accuses Assam of land grab over bridge construction

Aizawl: The Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), the apex student body of Mizoram, has accused the Assam government of attempting a land grab after officials from Assam allegedly halted the construction of a bridge in a disputed border area. MZP leaders visited the site on Thursday to assess the situation, following reports of escalating tensions between […]

Assam
April 24, 2025
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Mizoram: CISF takes over security at Lengpui Airport

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has officially taken over security operations at Lengpui Airport, the only domestic airport in Mizoram. The transition marks Lengpui as the 69th civil airport in the country to come under CISF protection since 2000. A formal induction ceremony was held at Lengpui Airport today, where Mizoram’s Director General of […]