NEA News Service

Guwahati: Former two-time Assam chief minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta has decided not to contest the upcoming Assam Assembly elections 2021.AGP left the Barhampur Assembly seat, which is currently being represented by Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, to its ally Bharatiya Janata...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday filed his nomination from Majuli constituency in Upper Assam for re-election for the second consecutive term in the assembly.Sonowal filed his papers on the last day of the nominations for the...

Shillong: A legislator in Meghalaya on Tuesday posed a question in the state assembly as to what was the difference between consumption of alcohol and rice.“Rum in the form of liquid is consumption and rice in the form of...

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday blamed the previous Congress government in 2007 for signing a “lopsided” agreement with National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) for the current power crisis in the State saying it’s like “hitting an...

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday visited the 'Deepak Nabam Living Home' (DNLH), halfway home for mentally disturbed, orphans, destitute, old-age people and addicts,here.Situated at Senki View, the halway home is being run by Deepak Nabam...

Gangtok: Scrutiny of all the nomination papers filed for Municipal ,Nagar Panchayats and Council has concluded,today in all the four Districts of Sikkim. 137 nomination papers for 27 wards in East have been scrutinized in the office of Municipal...

Shillong: Four fresh COVID-19 infections and two more recoveries from the viral disease were reported in the State on Tuesday.Director Health Services (MI), Dr. Aman War said the new COVID-19 cases detected included two in East Khasi Hills district...

Srinagar: Al-Badar chief Gani Khawaja was on Tuesday killed in a brief encounter with security forces during an encounter which ensured after forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the apple township of Sopore in north Kashmir...

Chandigarh: Himalayas play a vital role in modulating global weather and climate, especially the Asian Monsoon. The large rivers viz. Indus, Ganges, Brahmputra, Irrawaddy, Salween, Mekong, Yangtze and Yellow originate from the Himalayas and provide much of the freshwater...

Shillong: The Government of Meghalaya, in a notification, has announced the date for the General Elections to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council, 2021. This was informed by the Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, District Council Affairs...