One person was electrocuted in floods, which submerged several villages today following breaches in embankments of river Wangjiang at two places in Manipur's Thoubal district, officials sources said.

Guwahatians are fed up with the dirt and filth all around and up in arms against the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC). It is at this juncture that GMC administrator, Mr. Phani Sarma has come out

Though water of all the three major river in Karimganj district in Assam have been flowing below danger level, more than 33,000 people in 75 villages under Patharkandi and Nilambazar circle of the

After the Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) was apprised of the UNICEF sponsored pulse Vitamin A fiasco by the State Government, the AHRC has decided to table the report before the full bench of

The recent spate of elephant deaths in Assam has not only evoked nationwide concern, but also created an international sensation. This is evident from bundles of letters from foreign wildlife

The number of migratory birds visiting the banks of the Brahmaputra in Assam this winter is relatively low, than the previous years. Another observation is that birds from Europe and Siberian areas

The Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) and the UNICEF along with technical help from Fluorosis Research and Rural Development Foundation, New Delhi, undertook a joint action programme in

More than 10,000 people of Singhason MAC constituency under Diphu police station, Assam, are feared to have been affected by fluoride contaminated underground water. The ministry of Rural Development

With 22 fresh cases of polio reported from certain parts of the country particularly Uttar Pradesh, eradication of the disease has posed a serious threat, this was stated by Dr. Tapan Kumar Roy,

Thirty-six people, including 21 children, died of diarrhoea and jaundice in flood-affected Nagaon and Morigaon districts of Assam. The two diseases took epidemic forms in central Assam and created a