PM Modi Calls Northeast India “Ashtalakshmi,” Accuses Congress of Neglect
Guwahati – Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a public rally in Assam’s capital, underscored the strategic and cultural importance of the Northeast, describing the region as “Ashtalakshmi,” a symbol of prosperity and growth. He contrasted this vision with what he termed decades of neglect under Congress rule. Speaking on his first visit to the Northeast […]
Mizoram Ties International Half Marathon to Jobs and Enterprise Push
Mizoram – Mizoram is blending sport with economic opportunity as the state hosts the second edition of the Aizawl International Half Marathon (AIHM) 2026 alongside LESDE Kût 2026, a five‑day programme dedicated to employment, skills, and entrepreneurship. The marathon, scheduled for February 14 at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, has registered more than 2,500 runners, a sharp […]
22nd National MTB Championship Showcases Arunachal as India’s Mountain Biking Hub
Arunachal Pradesh has once again spotlighted the Northeast as India’s mountain biking hub by hosting the 22nd National Mountain Bike (MTB) Cycling Championship in Roing, Lower Dibang Valley. Organised by the Cycling Federation of India in partnership with the Arunachal Cycling Association, the four‑day event (February 12–15) has attracted 512 riders from 29 states. Competitions […]
Assam CM Launches ₹300 Crore Projects in Bodoland
Assam – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on February 13 unveiled a series of development initiatives worth more than ₹300 crore across the Bodoland Territorial Region, underscoring the government’s focus on strengthening infrastructure, governance, and cultural heritage. At Udalguri, Sarma laid the foundation stone for a ₹150‑crore Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) mini‑secretariat. Planned as […]
Assam Police Reshuffle: Aseema Kalita Posted to 1st Commando Battalion
Assam – The Assam government has announced a fresh round of police transfers, moving several senior officers across districts and battalions. Among the key changes is the posting of Assam Police Service officer Aseema Kalita, who has been shifted from her role as second‑in‑command at the 15th Assam Police Battalion in Eraligool to deputy commandant […]
“Love With Caution: Assam Police Issues Valentine Advisory”
Assam – As Valentine’s Day is here, Assam Police has rolled out a campaign that blends romance with caution, reminding citizens that love should never come at the cost of safety. In a series of witty posters titled “Rules of Falling in Love (With Safety),” the force has used humour to deliver serious messages about […]