Assam elections: BJP's Sonowal launches poll campaign, says Barak Valley now key economic hubUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched his campaign in Assam's Barak Valley. He stated the region is now a gateway to Southeast Asia. T...
28 Mar, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
PM Modi launches Rs 23,550 cr projects in Assam, targets Congress over ‘panic politics’Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the government is working to minimise the impact of ongoing global conflicts on India, assuring that effo...
15 Mar, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
PM Modi unveils Rs 23,000 cr worth Shillong-Silchar Corridor ahead of assembly elections in AssamPrime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Shillong-Silchar Corridor. This significant infrastructure project involves an investment of ...
14 Mar, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate projects worth nearly Rs 48,000 cr during two-day Assam visit from March 13Modi Assam visit: The PM will kick-off his Assam trip by performing bhoomi poojan of the Assam Mala 3.0 road projects, worth over Rs 3,200 ...
12 Mar, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
Assam to push for four more highway emergency facilities, says Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam is building new emergency landing strips for aircraft. This is part of a larger plan to strengthen India's defense in the Northeast. ...
16 Feb, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Meghalaya govt partners with IHCL Group to develop Taj Resort & Spa in UmiamMeghalaya is developing a new Taj Resort and Spa in Umiam. This project is part of a larger plan to make Umiam a premium tourism hub. Sever...
19 Dec, 2025, 11.18 PM IST
Chinese Checkers: India's strategic message to Beijing with a road, port and fest in the eastOn January 1, 2026, Arunachal Pradesh plans to host the Sunrise Festival in Dong village near the India-China-Myanmar border, featuring a m...
25 May, 2025, 05.00 AM IST
Cabinet approves 166 km long greenfield highway between Meghalaya and Assam; capital cost pegged at Rs 22,864 croreThe government has approved a new highway project. This project will connect Meghalaya and Assam. The high-speed corridor aims to improve r...
01 May, 2025, 12.28 AM IST
NHAI ropes in Dineshchandra R Agrawal Infracon to develop Guwahati Ring RoadThe 121 km long road will be developed at a total cost of Rs 5,729 crore on build operate toll (BOT) mode with zero grant and 30 years of t...
03 Apr, 2025, 08.11 PM IST
NHAI to develop 121 km Guwahati ring road for Rs 5,729 croreState-owned NHAI plans to develop a 121-km-long Guwahati Ring Road on build-operate-toll mode for Rs 5,729 crore, with a 30-year concession...
03 Apr, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
Unless innovative transportation models are executed, high logistic management cost will remain: Nitin GadkariGadkari felt that impetus is on management institutes to contribute management strategies and solutions by comprehensively assessing the st...
11 Jul, 2020, 09.16 PM IST
Government has worked consistently to overcome challenges in the Northeast: Jitendra Singh"I am glad that over the past six years there has been a very conscious and consistent effort to overcome the challenges that were coming i...
05 Jun, 2020, 10.30 PM IST
Mayday calls from the wild: Why Assam needs to revive elephant habitatsTo minimize incidents of human-elephant conflicts, the state needs concerted efforts to create sustainable solutions. They include reviving...
29 Nov, 2019, 11.19 PM IST
Experts suggest building of underwater tunnels in Brahmaputra on the lines of English ChannelCentre is already developing Brahmaputra for inland waterways. The 891-km stretch of Brahmaputra from Sadiya in the eastern Assam and Dhubr...
22 May, 2017, 07.17 PM IST
India to build sea bridge, tunnel to connect Sri Lanka at a cost of Rs 24,000 crore: Nitin GadkariIndia is set to build a sea-bridge and tunnel connecting Sri Lanka while a pact has been inked with Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal for flow o...
16 Dec, 2015, 09.23 PM IST
Boost to road, rail, sea connectivity: India gets access to transit routes through BangladeshSeveral of Centre’s development projects for the seven states of Northeast ran into delays as the gateway remains the Siliguri corridor in ...
08 Jun, 2015, 04.41 PM IST
- Bomb hurled at marketplace in Meghalaya, 7 injured
At least seven persons were injured when some unidentified persons hurled a bomb in the busy main market in Tura in Meghalaya this evening,...
09 Oct, 2010, 10.12 PM IST