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Stricter Arunachal ILP rules disrupt Assam labour entry; workers raise concerns
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (378+ words) Sadiya, May 18: Panic and uncertainty have gripped labourers from Assam travelling to Arunachal Pradesh for work following the recent enforcement of stricter Inner Line Permit (ILP) regulations in the neighbouring state and the ongoing "ST Bachao Andolan" protests against the…...
CM Vijay begins governance review with education focus
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (359+ words) Chennai, May 18: Preparations for the reopening of schools after the summer vacation emerged as one of the priorities of the new Tamil Nadu government, as Chief Minister Vijay held key consultations with School Education Minister Rajmohan and senior officials at…...
Assam State Zoo draws 2, 000 visitors daily despite monsoon showers: Officials
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (338+ words) GUWAHATI, May 18: The Assam State Zoo-cum-Botanical Garden continues to attract around 2, 000 visitors daily despite the ongoing rainy season, officials said. The zoo authorities regularly coordinate with schools and colleges and organize guided tours and conduct awareness programmes aimed at promoting…...
Myanmar border link under watch, drugs worth Rs 18 Cr seized in Mizoram, Tripura
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (517+ words) A file image of India-Myanmar border at the Champhai district of Mizoram (Source: @ankushsaikia/ X) Aizawl/Agartala, May 17: Security agencies intensified their crackdown on the growing narcotics trade across the Northeast with major drug seizures in Mizoram and Tripura worth over…...
Three Northeast films to be screened at Marche du Film 2026 in Cannes
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (302+ words) IMPHAL, May 18: Three films from the Northeast, including Manipuri filmmaker Haobam Paban Kumar's feature film " Joseph's Son " will be screened at Marche du Film 2026 of the ongoing 79th Cannes Film Festival 2026. The film was slated to be screened on Monday. Joseph's…...
BTR's Tamulpur on alert as 95 malaria cases hit tea gardens in one month
1+ day, 34+ min ago (283+ words) Tamulpur, May 17: Health authorities are on alert following a sharp spike in malaria infections across tea garden areas in Assam's Tamulpur district, where at least 95 cases of Plasmodium Vivax (PV) malaria have been reported over the past month. The outbreak…...
Suspected food poisoning at ritual feast leaves nearly 100 ill in BTR's Tamulpur
23+ hour, 8+ min ago (284+ words) Tamulpur, May 17: A suspected case of mass food poisoning left nearly 100 people from a village in Dighalipar near Gandhichowk under Goreswar in Assam's Tamulpur district ill, prompting emergency medical intervention and hospitalisation of dozens, including children. The incident reportedly occurred…...
India, Netherlands elevate ties to strategic partnership; sign 17 agreements
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (473+ words) The Hague, May 17: India and the Netherlands elevated bilateral ties and signed 17 agreements spanning defence, critical minerals, semiconductors, green hydrogen and migration, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten. The two leaders unveiled…...
Meghalaya pitches growth ahead of Northeast infrastructure summit on June 11-12
23+ hour, 18+ min ago (191+ words) New Delhi, May 17: The Meghalaya government will host the North East India Infrastructure Summit and Exhibition (NEIINFRA) on June 11 and 12 that will see policymakers, investors, financial institutions and industry leaders deliberate on connectivity, investment and the region's growth. At a…...
Tourists Narrowly Escape After Rhino Charges Vehicles in Manas National Park
23+ hour, 5+ min ago (13+ words) assamtribune. com...