The richest man of the country, Mukesh Ambani and wife Nita Ambani hosted a grand engagement party for their elder son Akash Ambani and daughter-in-law to be, Shloka Mehta. The young couple officially announced the happy news of their engagement over the weekend and had a grand party…so to say, in a proper ‘Ambani’ style, […]

Mrs. Funny Bones Twinkle Khanna had a happening Sunday recently as her superstar hubby Akshay Kumar turned an auto-rickshaw driver for his author-entrepreneur wife. Describing her Sunday as “perfect”, Twinkle took to the social networking site Instagram and shared an image which showed Akshay in the driver’s seat of an auto-rickshaw, while she enjoyed the […]

A massive rally against NSCN (IM) was taken out by Singpho civil societies in Miao town of Arunachal yesterday. Singpho Youth Organization in association with Singpho Development Society and Singpho Women’s Organization yesterday took to the roads against the alleged mental harassment of Changlang Zilla Parishad Chairperson Jow-khong Singpho by NSCN (IM) member Dam-thing Tang-khul. […]

Four eminent personalities from northeast received the country’s third-highest civilian award, Padma Bhushan, from President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. The personalities include veteran journalist from Assam Prafulla Govinda Baruah, Manipur based weaver L Subadani Devi, Mizoram’s educationist A Zakia. However, weightlifting champion Mirabai Chanu will receive the award as the […]

In yet another massive haul of contraband substances, the Assam rifles seized contraband drugs worth Rs 16 crore at PVCP Khudengthabi in Manipur from a bus plying on the National Highway 102. Two persons were also arrested in possession of the banned drugs concealed in a specially modified compartment below the driver’s seat.

In a bid to counter the rising insurgent activities in parts of Arunachal Pradesh, the Central government yesterday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act by another six months in three districts and eight police stations of the state bordering Assam. The Ministry of Home Affairs in a notification yesterday declared, Tirap, Changlang and Longding […]

Outlawed insurgent groups in Manipur are now targeting the artists in the state. Insurgent outfit, KCP war group has allegedly served extortion notices to artistes body Apunba Manipur Matam Eshei Kang-lup. This body of renowned artistes has now decided to suspend all cultural shows along with other cultural activities in the state fearing threat to […]

Shiladitya Dev, BJP MLA from Hojai constituency in Assam has stoked a controversy that names of illegal migrants from Bangladesh has been included in the National Register of Citizens in Assam. Expressing concern, the MLA said that this would led to ouster of indigenous from their own land in the near future. Deb further went […]

Three persons were killed and eight others injured in a road mishap at Sonai constituency of Cachar district on Monday night. The accident occurred when the rear wheel escalator of a ten-wheeled truck got loose and the vehicle turned turtle after the driver lost control of the truck and the vehicle hit a roadside bridge. […]

Four persons, including a pilot were injured while one person died, when an Indian Air Force helicopter caught fire after it collided with an iron girder during landing at a helipad near Kedarnath temple. The MI-17 which was carrying equipment for the Army attempted to land at the helipad close to the holy temple when […]