Assam
May 06, 2025
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Mizoram: HSSLC results 2025 announced; girls lead across all streams

Aizawl: The Mizoram Board of School Education (MBSE) declared the results of the Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) Examination 2025 on Tuesday. Out of a total of 12,105 students who appeared for the exam, 9,817 passed, registering an overall pass percentage of 81.10%, an improvement over last year’s 78.04%. Girls emerged as the top […]

Assam
May 06, 2025
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NFR launches dedicated parcel cargo train between Agartala and Punjab

Guwahati: In a major step towards enhancing logistics connectivity and supporting local economies in the Northeast, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has commenced operations of a dedicated Parcel Cargo Express Train (PCET) service between Agartala in Tripura and Sanehwal in Punjab. The newly introduced service is expected to facilitate the efficient transportation of key regional […]

Assam
May 06, 2025
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Repeated thefts disrupt CT scan services at Naga Hospital Kohima

Kohima: The Naga Hospital Authority Kohima (NHAK) has raised concern over repeated incidents of theft on its premises, particularly involving critical hospital infrastructure. According to the hospital’s managing director Dr M Margaret Yhome, multiple thefts have recently been reported, including the repeated stealing of copper wires essential for the grounding system of the CT scan […]

Assam
May 06, 2025
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Manipur: 11 valley-based cadres arrested with arms in possession

Imphal: Security forces arrested at least 11 active cadres belonging to various valley-based insurgent groups during a series of coordinated combing operations across Manipur’s Imphal East, Imphal West, and Thoubal districts on Monday, according to police officials. In a significant breakthrough, four active members of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (Progressive War Group), including a […]

Assam
May 06, 2025
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Gaurav Gogoi’s wife has ‘good relations’ with Pakistan Army: Himanta

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday (May 6, 2025) alleged that Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi’s wife Elizabeth Colburn Gogoi has “good relations” with Pakistan Army. Addressing a press conference, Mr. Sarma claimed that Ms. Colburn had travelled 19 times between India and Pakistan, and Pakistan Army officials had accompanied her in the neighbouring […]

Assam
May 06, 2025
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Nagaland gets first state-of-the-art 3D Dental Laboratory

Kohima: A state-of-the-art 3D Dental Laboratory was inaugurated on Monday, at the Naga Hospital Authority, Kohima (NHAK) by the Commissioner and Secretary to the Government of Nagaland, Health & Family Welfare Department. The facility, the first of its kind in the state, has been established under the Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North East Region […]

Assam
May 06, 2025
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Assam villagers oppose transfer of wetland grazing field for logistics park

Livestock farmers of 21 villages near Guwahati have opposed the Assam government’s move to transform a large chunk of grazing land adjoining an ecologically fragile wetland into a logistics park. On April 7, the Kamrup District Commissioner’s office issued a notification proposing the acquisition of 150 bighas, or 49.59 acres, of the Dorabeel grazing field […]

Assam
May 05, 2025
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Detaining non-citizens and the rule of law

In India, people who are deemed non-citizens can be detained under the National Security Act, 1980, and the Foreigners Act, 1946. Detained non-citizens can spend years in detention camps, enduring uncertainty and harsh conditions. The Assam experience In Assam, 19 lakh people have been stripped of their citizenship in the compilation of the National Register […]

Assam
May 05, 2025
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Waqf Bill campaign reaches Mizoram amid backlash

Aizawl: As opposition and concerns mount over the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, the central government has extended its outreach campaign to Aizawl, signaling a determined push to reshape public perception—even in regions far removed from traditional Waqf politics. At a workshop held at Hotel Regency in Aizawl, Union Minister of State for Textiles and External […]

Assam
May 05, 2025
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Manipur: 17 insurgents held, weapons seized in joint Ops

Imphal: In a series of operations, Indian Army and Assam Rifles launched information-based operations in the hill and valley districts of Kakching, Tengnoupal, Bishnupur and Kangpokpi between 26 April to 4 May, 2025, in coordination with Manipur Police, CRPF, BSF and ITBP. The operations resulted in the apprehension of 17 cadres from the hill and […]