North East

The overall flood situation in Assam showed signs of improvement on Tuesday with most of the rivers showing a receding trend even though 21 lakh people remained affected by the deluge and most localit...

Whenever the rain relents, staff at a waterlogged cancer hospital in Assam seize the chance to administer chemotherapy to patients on the road outside, underscoring the misery caused by the region&rsq...

A civil society group in Assam opposed to the Citizenship Amendment Act on Monday demanded the “immediate” release of human rights defender Teesta Setalvad, who has been arrested in connec...

Security arrangements were on Monday tightened in the luxury hotel near Guwahati where rebel Maharashtra MLAs led by Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde are camping as advocates, senior police and governme...

The ruling BJP on Sunday won three of the four Assembly seats in Tripura where by-elections were held on Thursday and the Congress won one, its first in the present House. The Trinamul Congress, whic...

Even after seven days, there are some areas where the district administration is finding it difficult to send relief to. Drones have been deployed to drop essentials, including medicines. A huge ...

The flood situation in Assam continued to remain critical on Sunday with more than 25 lakh people still reeling under the deluge, although water level has started receding from some areas. Chief Mini...

Trinamul Congress is open to local alliances in Assam with parties that are aggressively fighting the BJP, but “under no circumstance” will it ally with Badruddin Ajmal-led AIUDF, the saff...

The flood situation in Assam remained grim on Saturday with the death count rising to 118 and Silchar town in Cachar district submerged for the sixth straight day, officials said. Ten more people hav...

The Opposition Congress on Friday advised Maharashtra rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and the MLAs supporting him to leave flood-hit Assam at the earliest in the “greater interest” of...