South Salmara police seized 2,000 Yaba tablets and heroin from a house in Tumni Sundorpara. The raid, led by Inspector JS Khobung, resulted in the arrest of Abdur Rouf Khandakar, who was transporting drugs from Meghalaya. Authorities also confiscated cash,…
Assam Rifles, in coordination with DRI, seized 90,000 Yaba tablets worth ₹9 crore in Teliamura, Tripura, on February 27, 2025. The contraband and the arrested individual were handed over to DRI for legal action.
Members of the Kuki Students’ Organization and Kuki-Zo Women’s Forum staged a protest at Jantar Mantar, demanding a separate Union Territory for Kuki areas in Manipur. They blamed former CM Biren Singh for the state's crisis and called his resignation…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting in Delhi to review Manipur's security situation. He ordered free public movement on all routes from March 8 and strict action against disruptions. He also directed early completion of border fencing…
The All India Electricity Consumers’ Association (AIECA) has announced a national convention in New Delhi on March 4-5 to oppose the prepaid smart meter system, electricity privatization, and the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022. The All Assam Electricity Consumers’ Association will…
A Marbled Cat, listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, was recently captured on a camera trap at Dehing Patkai National Park in Assam. This elusive species, usually found in forested areas of the eastern Himalayas and Southeast…
Suspected Kuki militants attacked the Kongba Maru shrine in Imphal East during a prayer service, causing panic. Security forces swiftly responded, arresting four KNF-P cadres linked to the assault. No casualties reported, but the attack raised serious security concerns. Local…
The All Assam Students' Union (AASU) welcomed investment commitments from Advantage Assam 2.0 but stressed that local youth must get priority in employment. Demand for jobs beyond lower-level positions in technical and managerial roles. Urged skill development programs aligned with…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a 2027 roadshow in the US after the success of Advantage Assam 2.0. Several MoUs were signed, attracting global investments. 1100 international participants and 8000 entrepreneurs attended. Nine countries, including Australia, Japan, and…
Two ULFA-I cadres, Saneka Munda and Ujjal Asom, surrendered to security forces in Margherita, Assam, citing severe food shortages in militant camps. The Indian Army handed them over to Margherita police for verification. Ujjal Asom’s family welcomed his return but…