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Assam government to give new ration cards to 10 lakh families: CM

Guwahati: The Assam government will distribute new ration cards to 10 lakh families in December. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Saturday.Addressing a media meet at Janta Bhawan in Dispur, Sarma said ration card will be distributed to...

One active cadre of UNLF(P) apprehended

Imphal: Acting on specific intelligence, regarding the presence of a cadre in the general area of Kasong village in Kamjong District, security forces launched an operation and successfully apprehended one active cadre of UNLF (P). The apprehended individual has...

Joint conference organised for harvesting

Imphal: Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) organised a joint conference of security forces including reps of the Indian Army, CRPF and Police with village representatives at Waroiching, Bishnupur district on 01 Nov 2023 to materialize measures...

Meghalaya government to support promotion of local dialects

Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister PS Tamang, on Saturday greeted people on the occasion of the Buddhist festival of Lhabab Duechen, celebrated at Sera monastery, with special prayers ‘Jentse’ for flash flood victims."I extend my warm greetings and best wishes...

Ethnic Tensions in Manipur Escalate Amid Allegations of Atrocities and Search Operations

Imphal: In the aftermath of gunning down of sub-divisional police officer Chingtham Anand Kumar at Manipur’s Moreh by suspected Kuki miscreants, tension gripped the border town with Chin-Kuki-Zo community alleging atrocities against them by the state security forces. The 10...

137 armed troopers got entry into TSR after 39 yrs

Agartala: As many as 137 female armed troopers got entry along with 194 male jawans into the elite paramilitary force Tripura State Rifles (TSR) through passing out parade of newly floated 14th and 15th battalions in the 39 years...

Arunachal: Over 226 kg cannabis seized, two including main supplier arrested

Itanagar: The Papum Pare Police has foiled a major cannabis trafficking operation by recovering more than 226 kg cannabis worth lakhs of rupees.In this connection, the police arrested two persons, including the main supplier, and booked them under relevant...

Bhutan king holds discussion with Assam CM, visits Kamakhya Temple

Guwahati: King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on Friday discussed various issues related to his country and Assam during a meeting with state Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma here.The King, who is on a two-day visit to Assam,...

Maintaining integrity of Indo-Myanmar border of paramount importance: Assam Rifles Chief

Imphal: Assam Rifles Director, Lt Gen. Pradeep Chandran Nair, asserted that maintaining the integrity of the India-Myanmar border is of paramount importance. He also said that the oldest paramilitary force in the country should focus on the combat potential...

Mizoram: Church, civil society, parties oppose vote counting on Sunday

Aizawl: Frustrated with the Election Commission of India's "long silence" on their demand for changing the counting date for the upcoming Mizoram Assembly polls, the powerful lobbies including the church have decided to step up their protest, a spokesperson...

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Assam Rifles honours Captain Allahnoor Kathat

Chandel: Assam Rifles organised a solemn wreath-laying ceremony at the Battalion War Memorial in Sehlon, Chandel district to honour...