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Guest house in Mizoram-Tripura border dispute site blown up; no arrests yet

Aizawl, May 28 (UNI) A guest house under construction in the disputed zone along the Mizoram-Tripura border was destroyed in a pre-dawn blast on Wednesday, police said, deepening tensions in the already sensitive inter-state ties.
According to Mizoram Inspector General of Police (Law and Order), H. Ramthlengliana, unidentified individuals used explosives to damage the structure, which was being built by the Tripura Forest Department.
The guest house stood near Phuldungsei village in Mizoram’s Mamit district, a contested area claimed by both states.
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West Kameng Police bust fake Inner Line Permit racket; Govt employee arrested

06 Jun 2025 | 11:36 PM

Itanagar, June 6 (UNI) In a major breakthrough, the West Kameng District Police has successfully busted a fake Inner Line Permit (ILP) racket, arresting a key accused, a senior officer said on Friday.

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Assam planning elevated corridor to ensure Silchar-Guwahati connectivity: CM

06 Jun 2025 | 11:23 PM

Guwahati, June 6 (UNI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said his government is planning an elevated corridor to avoid a landslide-prone 5 km stretch of the East West Corridor for ensuring connectivity between Silchar and Guwahati.

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Odisha cabinet approves tender for a storage reservoir in Chheligada Irrigation Project

06 Jun 2025 | 9:58 PM

Bhubaneswar, June 6 (UNI)The Odisha cabinet on Friday approved the tender for a storage reservoir in Chheligada Irrigation Project" across river Badajore, a tributary of the river Vansadhara

The Chheligada multipurpose medium irrigation project is located near the village Chheligada in R. Udayagiri block of the Gajapati district

The reservoir will have a concrete dam of 266m length, including the central spillway consisting of 7 nos. radial gates of size 12m x 6m.

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Odisha cabinet approves tender for a storage reservoir in Chheligada Irrigation Project

06 Jun 2025 | 9:56 PM

Bhubaneswar, June 6 (UNI) The Odisha cabinet on Friday approved the tender for a storage reservoir in Chheligada Irrigation Project across river Badajore, a tributary of river Vansadhara

The Chheligada multipurpose medium irrigation project is located near village Chheligada in
R. Udayagiri block of Gajapati district

The reservoir will have a concrete dam of 266m length including the central spillway consisting of
7 nos. radial gates of size 12m x 6m.

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Odisha to promote use of biotechnology applications across various sectors

06 Jun 2025 | 9:47 PM

Bhubaneswar, June 6 (UNI) The Odisha Cabinet on Friday approved the ‘Development of Biotechnology’ scheme to foster collaboration between industry, academia, and research.

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