Helicopter services in six routes connecting four major cities of Assam will be launched by central PSU Pawan Hans Ltd on February 8, which are expected to boost trade and tourism. Connectivity on the Dibrugarh-Jorhat-Tezpur-Guwahati-Tezpur-Jorhat-Dibrugarh network will commence in this…
Four persons, including the prime accused, were arrested in connection with the torture of a youth allegedly involved in a theft case which was captured in a video that went viral in the social media, in Assam’s Hailakandi district on…
Over 2,500 people have been arrested in the massive crackdown on child marriages in the state. The temporary jails will be made operational in a day or so, police sources said. "We have arrested a lot of people. We will…
Four people have been arrested in Mizoram’s Aizawl after heroin worth Rs 10 lakh was seized from their possession in two separate operations, an official said on Tuesday. A team of excise department officials recovered 503 grams of heroin worth…
A drone-propelled aerial bomb strike by the Myanmar-based ethnic armed groups (EAG) on a post of their country's Army close to the Indian border along Mizoram has raised fresh security concerns in the defense establishment. At around 9.30 am on…
10 Myanmar nationals, including five women, were arrested from Churachandpur district on Sunday afternoon for crossing into the Indian territory illegally without any valid papers. Among those arrested, nine are from Myanmar's Monywa area and one from Tahan , sources…
Senior BJP leaders Rajnath Singh and Yogi Adityanath will address two election rallies each in Tripura on Tuesday. During the day, Singh, the country's defence minister, will address two rallies of the ruling BJP at Kailashahar in Unakoti district and…
Schools in Istanbul, Ankara, Diyarbakır, Gaziantep, Şanlıurfa, Malatya, Sivas, Adıyaman, Bayburt, Hakkari, Isparta, Tunceli, Muğla, Giresun, Elazığ, Kayseri, Nevşehir and some districts of Adana and Bitlis due to snowfall in different cities of Turkey. has been on vacation. Istanbul Governor's…
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake in southern Turkey early Monday killed more than 4,000 people there and in neighboring Syria, officials said, as rescuers searched flattened buildings in frigid weather for survivors. The earthquake — felt as far away as Lebanon, Jordan,…
More than 100 weddings were either cancelled or postponed in the Barak Valley districts of southern Assam, while 2,278 people have been arrested and 4,074 cases registered till Sunday in a massive police crackdown on child marriage across the state.…