India's DRDO achieves a major breakthrough with a successful ground test of its scramjet engine, paving the way for advanced hypersonic cruise missiles. Read about this strategic leap in defence technology.
Dibrugarh District Disaster Management Authority held a mock flood drill at Tingkhong Matikota to test response systems ahead of monsoon. Read how agencies and locals prepared.
Dubai's RTA begins Phase 1 of its autonomous robotaxi service across 65 spots in Jumeirah & Umm Suqeim, partnering with Cruise. A major step towards 25% self-driving trips by 2030. Read more.
Tea workers in Assam's Brahmaputra Valley halted operations in a one-hour strike, demanding a wage hike from Rs 250 to Rs 351. The ACMS warns of a total shutdown if demands are ignored. Read more.
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Assam's Morigaon district early Monday. Tremors felt across Northeast India and neighbouring countries. No injuries or property damage reported so far.
Pakistan Air Force successfully tests indigenously developed Taimoor Air-Launched Cruise Missile, capable of hitting land and sea targets at 600km. A major boost for regional defence capabilities.
Assam enhances disaster response with 40 new high-speed, Japanese-technology inflatable rescue boats for SDRF. These boats, costing Rs 6.65 lakh each, can rescue 8-10 people at once, boosting flood rescue capabilities.
Kerala's SWTD repurposes passenger boats into weekend tourist specials, boosting revenue from Rs 3,000 to over Rs 20,000 daily. A pilot project in Changanassery-Rajapuram sees huge success.
A Kolkata-born techie's video confronting a group singing Bollywood songs on a Vietnam cruise lounge goes viral, igniting a global debate on public etiquette and cultural sensitivity while traveling.
India approves a groundbreaking 15.8 km twin-tube underwater tunnel under Brahmaputra. It will slash travel time from 6.5 hours to 30 mins, boosting defence & NE connectivity. Read more.
Golaghat police conducted simultaneous anti-poaching raids in key wildlife habitats, including Diffloo Pathar and Brahmaputra sandbars, to combat illegal hunting. Read the full story.
Assam ushered in 2026 with devotees thronging ancient temples like Kamakhya. The celebrations were tinged with remembrance for the late singer Zubeen Garg, whose music echoed statewide. Read more.
Assam govt to procure a cutting-edge proton therapy machine for cancer care, a first in India's public health system. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces mega infrastructure projects.
Chinese President Xi Jinping confirms the massive $170 billion hydropower project on the Brahmaputra River is progressing. Learn about the strategic implications for India and regional water security.
Despite dense fog and cold, hundreds celebrated New Year's Eve at Dibrugarh's riverbanks. Bogibeel Ghat, Maijan Ghat, and Buridehing spots buzzed with festive energy as locals upheld annual tradition.
In his 2026 New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Taiwan reunification inevitable and highlighted a major $170B Brahmaputra dam project. Read the full analysis.
Victoria Beckham and son Cruz recreate Tom Cruise's iconic dance in a festive Instagram video, showcasing family fun amidst ongoing rumours of internal tensions. Watch the heartwarming clip here.
Unidentified miscreants set fire to Molai Kathoni 2.0, a new forest cultivated by Jadav Payeng and his daughter in Assam's Majuli. The blaze caused extensive damage, destroying bird nests and habitat. Read more.
North Korea test-fired long-range cruise missiles capable of striking targets 2000 km away, escalating regional tensions. Read about the security implications for Japan and the US.
North Korea test-fired two strategic long-range cruise missiles overseen by Kim Jong Un. The drill, a response to US-South Korea military activity, highlights rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Read more.
North Korea announces successful test of long-range strategic cruise missiles, aiming to strengthen its nuclear deterrent capabilities amid rising regional tensions.
Terry Crews expresses desire to act in an Indian film, hailing Shah Rukh Khan's global stardom on par with Tom Cruise and Cristiano Ronaldo. Read more.
Heavy winter fog paralyzed ferry services on the Brahmaputra, stranding over 300 passengers and vehicles for hours. Read about the impact on Majuli's lifeline and official warnings.
Actor Kumail Nanjiani, in a chat with Hasan Minhaj, explains why Shah Rukh Khan is a cultural deity compared to Hollywood stars like Tom Cruise. Discover his insights on Bollywood's unique appeal.
Dakota Fanning reveals Tom Cruise has sent her a birthday gift every year since 2005, often shoes. A heartwarming Hollywood tradition born on the 'War of the Worlds' set.
India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, the Bogibeel Bridge, completes seven years since its inauguration by PM Modi. Discover how this 4.94-km engineering marvel over the Brahmaputra has revolutionized connectivity and trade in the Northeast.
Explore the colossal catering challenge aboard Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas, where 100,000 meals are served daily. Discover the military precision, AI forecasting, and staggering logistics behind feeding 7,600 guests.
Anurag Dwivedi's multi-crore Dubai destination wedding faces scrutiny as ED probes alleged money laundering links to illegal betting apps. Details of luxury celebrations emerge.
Anurag Dwivedi, a YouTuber facing ED charges for illegal betting links, flies 130 guests to Dubai for a cruise wedding. Details of the Rs 20 crore probe and extravagant celebrations revealed. Read the full investigation.
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