In a progressive move aimed at empowering young athletes, the Meghalaya Cricket Association (MCA) has formally submitted a proposal to the state government seeking academic flexibility for student cricketers. The initiative, presented during a high-level meeting with Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma in Nongpoh on November 11, 2025, highlights the growing challenges faced by school-going…
In a dramatic escalation of political tensions in Assam, Congress MP Rakibul Hussain has leveled serious allegations against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, accusing him of using his recent visit to Golakganj in Dhubri district to revive a dormant syndicate network. The accusation, made during a press interaction and later amplified through social media, has…
In a landmark step toward decentralizing governance and strengthening administrative infrastructure in western Meghalaya, Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma laid the foundation pillar for the Additional Secretariat Complex in Tura on November 8, 2025. The ceremony, held at Dakopgre in West Garo Hills district, marked a major milestone in the state’s long-term vision to bring…
In a strategic move to bolster national security and enhance civil-military cooperation, the Indian Army inaugurated the Lachit Borphukan Military Station in Dhubri, Assam, on November 6, 2025. Named after the legendary Ahom general Lachit Borphukan, the station is India’s closest military installation to the Bangladesh border and the first of its kind in western…
In a major boost to connectivity and affordability for the Northeast, the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has approved two new flight routes for Manipur—Imphal to Guwahati and Imphal to Kolkata—while also proposing a cap on airfares at ₹7,000. The decision follows a series of appeals and interventions by Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh,…
In a fiery political confrontation that has intensified Assam’s pre-election discourse, Congress MP and Assam Pradesh Congress Committee President Gaurav Gogoi has accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of running a government plagued by corruption, fear politics, and administrative mismanagement. Addressing the media in Guwahati on November 2, 2025, Gogoi declared that Sarma’s credibility “has…
In a dramatic development that has stunned Assam and the wider cultural community, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has officially declared the death of iconic singer Zubeen Garg as a case of murder. The announcement was made on November 3, 2025, during a press briefing in Tezpur, where Sarma confirmed that a Special Investigation Team…
Political tensions in Assam have escalated sharply following allegations against senior Congress leader Vidhu Bhushan Das, who was seen singing “Amar Sonar Bangla,” the national anthem of Bangladesh, during a party meeting in Sribhumi district on October 27, 2025. The incident, captured in a viral video from a Congress Seva Dal gathering in the Bengali-speaking…
A political firestorm has erupted between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge, with the Assam BJP joining the fray by mocking Kharge as “Teddy Boy” in a series of social media posts. The spat, which began over allegations of semiconductor investment diversion, has now spiraled into a full-blown war…
Nagaland’s Tourism and Higher Education Minister Temjen Imna Along has reaffirmed that sustainability is the cornerstone of the state’s tourism development strategy, as preparations intensify for the globally renowned Hornbill Festival scheduled from December 1 to 10, 2025. Speaking at the Autumn Festival held at Nagaland House in New Delhi, the Minister emphasized that Nagaland’s…
