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Guwahati, Sept 15: He received it on his chest, swung into a left-footed bicycle kick, and followed it up with a Ronaldo-like celebration. The clip went viral, and many still remember it. It was the Pilik Chowdhury Inter-School Football Tournament semi-final in 2023 at Nehru Stadium, Guwahati. The boy behind that goal was Rehan Ahmed of Sivasagar High School, just 13 at the time. Two years on, that spark has carried him onto the international stage. Now Rehan is in Colombo, preparing to wear th ...Read More >
Ahmedabad, Sep 15: Adani Cement on Monday announced the launch of 'Adani Cement FutureX', a nationwide academia-industry engagement programme designed to connect classrooms with real-world infrastructure and sustainability challenges. Launched on the occasion of Engineers' Day, the programme engages with 100+ premier engineering institutions (IITs, NITs, top private/state colleges) and over 100 schools across more than 100 cities in the country. The initiative seeks to prepare the nation's you ...Read More >
Itanagar, Sep 15: The Centre and Arunachal Pradesh government signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for implementation of a special development package for Siang Region, on Monday. The initiative is being undertaken as a pre-investment activity of the proposed Upper Siang Multipurpose Project (SUMP), an official communique said. Under the package, multiple intervention areas have been identified, including livelihood activities, creation of new infrastructure facilities, and upgradation o ...Read More >
Kochi, Sept 14: New cancer vaccines are being developed not to prevent the onset of cancer in healthy individuals but to stop its recurrence in those who have already undergone treatment, a medical expert has clarified. Speaking at the inaugural session of the second annual conference of the Gastrointestinal Oncology Society (GIOS) on Saturday, Dr Rajeev Jayadevan, convener of the Research Cell at Kerala State IMA and chairman of the scientific committee at IMA Cochin, explained that these are ...Read More >
Agartala, Sept 14: Tipra Motha supremo Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma on Sunday extended support to the Congress' demand for restoring air services and ensuring railway connectivity at Kailashahar in Tripura's Unakoti district. The demand gained momentum after the Unakoti District Congress recently observed a 12-hour strike in Kailashahar on an 11-point charter, which prominently included operationalising the defunct Kailashahar airport and introducing railway links to the district headquarte ...Read More >
Bhavnagar (Gujarat), Sept 14: As India's cricket team gears up to face Pakistan in the Asia Cup, the grieving families of those killed in the horrific Pahalgam terror attack have voiced their anguish, calling on the players to boycott the game. The pain of the Bhavnagar family, which lost two of its members in the April 22 attack, came out strongly against the scheduled match. "The tears of our eyes have not even dried, and the match with Pakistan?" questioned Kiranben, who lost her husband, Y ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sept 14: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday asked Assam Director General of Police for a detailed report within two weeks over the assault of a media person by a group of antisocial elements near the Lumding Railway Institute recently. Taking suo motu cognisance of reports that a media person was assaulted and grievously injured by a group of antisocial elements near the Lumding Railway Institute on September 7, the human rights watchdog said that the contents of ...Read More >
Aizawl, Sept 13: Mizoram Social Welfare Minister Lalrinpuii today announced that Lalneihsangi - affectionately called Pi Buangi - is the oldest living resident of the State after a departmental verification process. At a special felicitation ceremony organised at the Aijal Club here, the minister said that the Social Welfare Department had confirmed through its verification that Pi Buangi, who lives in Khatla here, is Mizoram's oldest resident. She congratulated the centenarian and stated that ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sept 14: The Meghalayan Age Caves (East Khasi Hills) and Naga Hill Ophiolite (Kiphire) have been added to the tentative list of the UNESCO's World Heritage conventions. The permanent delegation of India to UNESCO Vishal V Sharma said that seven properties of India have been added to the tentative list of the UNESCO's World Heritage conventions. The other five properties include the Deccan Traps at Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar (Maharashtra), Geological Heritage of St Mary's Island Clu ...Read More >
Guwahati, Sept 14: The new generation remembers Bhupen Hazarika mostly through his songs, but his biography Bharat Ratna Bhupen Hazarika by Sahitya Akademi awardee Anuradha Sarma Pujari seeks to highlight the varied genres of his creativity. "It is unfortunate that today's youth believe he was just a singer. My book aims to bring forth the many facets of this genius so that they understand his philosophy and the wide spectrum of his work," Pujari told PTI. Written in Assamese, the book was rele ...Read More >
Guwahati, Sept 14: Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita will be in Papua New Guinea on September 16 to participate in the country's 50th Independence Day celebrations. He will represent Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the event, following an invitation extended by the Government of Papua New Guinea. During the visit, Margherita is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with the country's political leadership and engage with members of the Indian diaspora and business c ...Read More >
Guwahati, Sept 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that Bharat Ratna awardee Bhupen Hazarika's timeless songs continue to unite the nation and inspire generations. Addressing the legendary singer's birth centenary celebrations in Guwahati's Khanapara, Modi described Hazarika's creations as embodying the spirit of "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat." "Bhupen da may not be present physically, but his voice still energises people. His music unites India and reflects the cultural essence of ...Read More >
Tezpur, September 13: Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi on Saturday announced that his party will contest in 36 constituencies in the upcoming 2026 Assam Legislative Assembly elections, asserting its preparedness to emerge as a decisive political force. The announcement was made at the party's expanded executive meeting, held at Bihguri Chandranath Sharma Bhawan in Tezpur, where more than 200 representatives participated. Declaring his own candidature from Sivasagar, Gogoi emphasised that the R ...Read More >
Guwahati, Sept 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Guwahati on Saturday for a two-day visit to Assam, where he will attend a special tribute programme for legendary singer Bhupen Hazarika and launch projects worth over Rs 19,000 crore. He was welcomed at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport by Governor Laxman Prasad Acharya, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, and several cabinet ministers. After arriving from Manipur -- where he visited Churachandpur and Imphal -- Modi ...Read More >
Lucknow, Sep 13: The Court of Special Judge, CBI, Lucknow, has convicted and sentenced Rajesh Kumar, Senior Assistant (Clerk), Sanitary & Support Services, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, to five years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 1 lakh in a bribery case, a statement issued on Saturday said. The case dates back to June 2, 2016, when the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered an FIR against Rajesh Kumar. It was alleged that Kumar demanded a bribe of Rs 75 ...Read More >
Shillong, Sept 13: Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused in the sensational honeymoon murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi in Meghalaya, has filed a bail petition. The judicial magistrate first class of Sohra sub-division has fixed September 17 for the hearing. Additional Public Prosecutor Tushar Chandra confirmed that the petition was filed on Friday, but the prosecution has sought time to examine the case records. Sonam's counsel has claimed "flaws" in the 790-page charge sheet filed last week agains ...Read More >
Aizawl, Sep 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Northeast had earlier suffered heavily due to 'vote bank' politics, but with efforts of the BJP-led government at the Centre for the last 11 years, the region has now become the country's growth engine. Modi, while launching projects worth Rs 9,000 crore in Mizoram, addressed a public rally virtually from Lengpui Airport near Aizawl as he could not reach the venue, Lammual Ground in the heart of the city, due to heavy rain. ...Read More >
Guwahati, Sept 13: Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram, now busy with the mike in the Asia Cup commentary box, praised India's current team as the most formidable side in world cricket. During a special media interaction with The Assam Tribune and a few selected publications, Akram lauded Jasprit Bumrah's leadership of the bowling attack and called the Indian side "invincible". Akram dismissed comparisons between cricketers of different generations. "In the 1990s, batters were more defen ...Read More >
Imphal/Churachandpur, Sept 13: Heavy rains lashed parts of Manipur on Saturday, just hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to the state. Sections of Imphal's Kangla Fort, where the Prime Minister is slated to address a public gathering, were seen waterlogged with ankle-deep water. Churachandpur town also reported heavy downpours. Amid speculation over possible changes in the PM's itinerary, the Churachandpur district administration issued a clarification. "The Prime Mini ...Read More >
Dibrugarh, Sept 13: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Assam, the Asom Jatiya Parishad (AJP) criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led government, accusing it of betraying the people of Assam on multiple key promises, including the full implementation of the Assam Accord, recognition of six indigenous communities as Scheduled Tribes, and uplifting of the tea garden community. Addressing a press conference here today, AJP president Lurinjyoti Gogoi said the BJP gove ...Read More >
Imphal, Sept 12: Imphal and Churachandpur have been placed under unprecedented security cover ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit on Friday, with Special Protection Group (SPG) personnel and state forces coordinating an extensive security drill. The historic Kangla Fort, where the Prime Minister is scheduled to address the public, has been completely cordoned off. No visitors are being allowed inside the premises, with SPG teams already stationed in both Imphal and Churachandpur to di ...Read More >
Guwahati, Sep 3: The immortal creations of Assam's cultural icon Bhupen Hazarika were presented before a global audience at the ongoing World Expo in Japan, on Wednesday. To commemorate the Birth Centenary of the legendary artiste, a special event was organised at the multi-purpose hall in the India Pavilion. The event celebrated Hazarika's creative legacy and artistic journey, bringing his contributions to the international stage during this milestone year. Cultural artistes from Assam empha ...Read More >
Visakhapatnam, Aug 29: Season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) will begin from the picturesque port city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. The league returns here after a gap of seven years on August 29, which is also the National Sports Day of India. This Season of PKL will see home favourites Telugu Titans take on Tamil Thalaivas in the curtain-raiser, whilst the Bengaluru Bulls and the Puneri Paltan play the second match of the day, at the Vishwanadh Sports Club in Vizag. To set the bal ...Read More >
Bhopal: Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing from September 23, an all-party meeting was hosted by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday at his official residence, where a formal resolution to ensure the full 27% reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) has been unanimously adopted, marking a decisive shift in the state's legal and administrative posture. Backed by all major parties, the resolution affirms that the remaining 13% of the quota, on top of the 14% already impleme ...Read More >
New Delhi, August 28: Kohima, Aizawl, Itanagar, and Gangtok have emerged as the safest cities for women in India, according to the National Annual Report & Index on Women's Safety (NARI) 2025, released on Thursday. The report, based on a survey of 12,770 women across 31 cities, ranked these Northeast cities alongside Visakhapatnam, Bhubaneswar, and Mumbai at the top of the national safety index. The index assigned a national safety benchmark of 65%, categorising cities as "much above", "above" ...Read More >
Ahmedabad, August 25: Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu lived up to her top billing with a record-breaking show as she expectedly won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Championships here on Monday. The Tokyo Olympics silver medallist lifted a total of 193kg (84kg+109kg) to set new Commonwealth Championship records in snatch, clean and jerk, and total, finishing atop the women's 48kg podium. Returning to international action after a year-long hiatus due to an injury, the 31-year-old did loo ...Read More >
Guwahati, Aug 18: An infant died after reportedly falling from a phototherapy bed at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) on Monday. The deceased infant, born to Smita Deka of Noonmati, had been admitted to the NICU for treatment of jaundice. According to reports, two infants fell from their beds. While one was found hanging from a phototherapy unit and declared dead, the other remains in critical condition. Confirming the incident, GMCH Princ ...Read More >
Guwahati, Aug 14: India on Thursday expressed confidence that its ties with the United States will continue to progress despite recent tariff-related tensions. External affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal reaffirmed that India and the US share a "comprehensive global strategic partnership" anchored in shared interests, democratic values, and strong people-to-people ties. "This partnership has weathered several transitions and challenges. We remain focused on the substantive agenda th ...Read More >
Gurugram : JSW MG Motor India today announced that India's best-selling EV, the MG Windsor, has achieved another remarkable milestone. In July, the company set a new record for Windsor sales, selling 4,308 units in a single month. The carmaker has sold nearly 36,000 units of the MG Windsor since its launch. The robust sales performance has helped the company expand its market share in the EV Segment. In Q2 CY'25, the company recorded a 4% increase in market share, rising to 32% from 28% in Q1 C ...Read More >
Guwahati, August 14: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Thursday, defended the state government's decision to issue arms licences to indigenous citizens in remote and vulnerable areas, describing the move as "completely religion-neutral and political-neutral" and guided solely by merit and necessity. Launching an online portal for digital applications at Lok Sewa Bhawan, Sarma said the aim was not to distribute weapons freely but to enable responsible citizens to protect themselves in regio ...Read More >
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