Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Stampede Leaves 17 Feared Dead, Several Injured
A stampede at Kolkata’s Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal on October 17, 2026, reportedly left several people feared dead and dozens injured amid heavy rain and overcrowding. Police launched...
NFR Speeds Up Agartala-Akhaura Railway Project for Passenger Services
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has intensified efforts to complete pending works on the Agartala-Akhaura...
Tripura Police Foil 72-Hour Highway Blockade, Two Constables Injured
Tripura Police detained former NLFT members after foiling a 72-hour highway blockade attempt in...
Gauhati HC Directs Assam University VC Rajive Mohan Pant to Vacate Post
The Gauhati High Court has directed Assam University Vice-Chancellor Rajive Mohan Pant to vacate...
Tripura IAS Officer Sonal Goel Scales Kilimanjaro for Cancer Awareness
Tripura-cadre IAS officer Sonal Goel scaled Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to raise awareness about...
Assam tourism witnesses unprecedented 575% surge in tourist arrivals; Mayfair Resort inaugurated by Chief Minister
Assam/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has reported that there has been a remarkable rise of 575% in the number of tourists visiting...
Arunachal CM optimistic about reverse migration as border villages see development
Itanagar/IBNS: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Kundu placed significant emphasis on the development of border areas by enhancing connectivity and communication and bolstering agricultural...
Massive awareness required to bust myth about wildlife parts: Gauhati High Court judges
Guwahati/IBNS: The Judges of Gauhati High Court on Tuesday underlined the urgent need to create a massive awareness drive by all stakeholders targeting the...
Assams bellwether festival Bihu goes global with Guinness Records entry
Entering into the Guinness Book of World Records, Bihu, the famous indigenous festivals of Assam, is going global as around 11,300 Bihu performers scripted...
‘Gosai Phurua’ festival celebrated for 339th year in Guptakashi, Biswanath Chariali
Assam/IBNS: The festival known as Gosai Phurua, which has been celebrated for 339 years, was recently held in Guptakashi, located in Biswanath Chariali.
Gosain Bihu,...
Japan pledges to offer employment opportunities to Manipuri youths
Imphal/IBNS: The Governments of Japan and the northeastern state of Manipur in India have come to an agreement to initiate new projects for the...
Smuggling of Myanmarese Supari to North East goes unabated
In the past 100 days, the Mizoram Police and the Assam Rifles have confiscated a staggering 5.44 lakh kilograms of areca nuts, which are...
IIT Guwahati collaborates with Tata Elxsi to foster EV Technologies
Guwahati/IBNS: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Elxsi, a leading global technology services provider...
Assam Mountaineering Association’s bid to climb Kanchenjunga
Guwahati/IBNS: It was indeed an unique moment for the seven members of Kanchenjunga expedition organised by Assam Mountaineering Association (AMA) when President of India...
Goru Bihu marks the start of the Rongali Bihu festivities in Assam
Assam/IBNS: In Assam, the week-long festivities of Rongali Bihu began on Friday with Goru Bihu, which is primarily observed by rural residents who keep...
PM Modi compliments people of Wansoi village in Nagaland
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded people of Wansoi village in Nagaland for adopting progressive gender policies.
In a tweet Rajya Sabha...
Natural farming practices on the rise in Nagaland
Medziphema/Nagaland: Nagaland is embracing organic and natural farming to promote sustainable agriculture and preserve the environment, said Dr BN Tripathi, Indian Council of Agricultural...
Arunachal children left in awe by Indian Army’s warm hospitality at Mechuka heights
Guwahati/IBNS: 198 school children from 21 districts across Arunachal Pradesh were treated to a day of adventure sports, learning, and exposure to the breathtaking...
Lovlina Borgohain plans to establish foundation to combat doping in sports
Guwahati/IBNS: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain unveiled her plans to establish a foundation that will focus on educating young athletes on several topics...
