New Delhi/Aizawl, July 28 (IANS): The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has lauded Mizoram's proactive disaster risk reduction initiatives
Guwahati, July 28 (IANS): Assam's flood situation remained critical, with over 4.45 lakh people affected across six districts, even as rescue and relief operations were intensified by the state administration,
Maligaon, July 27 (MExN): The first direct commercial container freight train from Kolkata Port to Biratnagar Customs Yard in Nepal has successfully completed its journey, marking a major milestone in India-Nep
Guwahati, July 27 (IANS) In a landmark achievement for India-Nepal rail connectivity, the first-ever direct commercial container freight train, comprising 40 wagons carrying a consignment of canola, completed i
Guwahati, July 27 (IANS) Assam BJP legislator, Manab Deka, on Monday said the devastating floods that affected several parts of Assam recently were triggered by high rainfall rather than the usual riverine floo
Agartala, July 27 (IANS) Officials of the Tripura and Mizoram governments will soon meet in Agartala to discuss the long-pending inter-state border dispute along the 109-km boundary shared by the two Northeaste
Imphal, July 27 (IANS) Assam Rifles commemorated the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas across Manipur with a series of veteran welfare initiatives, patriotic rallies and youth outreach programmes in Churachandpur, Chande
Shillong, Jul 26 (MExN): The Assam Rifles, in collaboration with Project Empathy, screened the documentary Weaves of Empathy: A Journey into Naga Oral History at the Headquarters Directorate General Assam Rifle
Maligaon, July 26 (MExN): The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has rescued 430 persons, including minors, from railway stations and trains across its network during the first s
Guwahati, July 26 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said the flood situation in Upper Assam was gradually improving as water was receding in several affected areas, while assuring that t
Imphal, July 26 (IANS): The security forces in Manipur have arrested five hardcore militants belonging to different insurgent outfits, recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, and apprehended two drug peddlers
Maligaon, July 25 (MExN): Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has suspended the movement of passenger trains during night hours on the Lumding-Badarpur Hill Section following settlement of railway tracks near New
Guwahati, July 25 (IANS): Ongoing floods and monsoon‑induced landslides in Assam have disrupted railway services in parts of the state, prompting the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) to undertake urgent resto
Guwahati, July 25 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Saturday claimed the current wave of floods in the state has been caused by an unprecedented spell of rainfall rather than conventional riv
Imphal, July 25 (IANS) A 56-year-old woman was arrested by the Manipur Police in Churachandpur district for allegedly routing a huge amount of money to suspected beneficiaries of the illegal drug trade in Myanm
Guwahati, July 24 (IANS) Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said on Friday that the Centre has assured the Assam government of all possible assistance to tackle the ongoing floo
Imphal, July 24 (IANS): Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad K. Sangma on Friday held a meeting in Imphal and discussed ways to strengthen inter‑state cooperation
Maligaon, July 24 (MExN): The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has introduced a series of customer-centric initiatives to strengthen freight services, improve cargo movement and enhance freight revenue across i
Guwahati, July 24 (IANS): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that nearly 80,000 people stranded in the worst flood-hit parts of Upper Assam are yet to receive relief, as rescue agencies con
Guwahati, July 24 (IANS): The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Friday issued an advisory asking people to stay away from the Dikhow River in Sivasagar district as the water level continued t