Guwahati: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee chief Gaurav Gogoi has criticised the BJP’s decision to field former Nagaon District Commissioner Devasish Sharma in the upcoming Nagaon Assembly bypoll, alleging that long-serving party workers are being overlooked. Gogoi also questioned Sharma’s political…

Kolhapur: Elephant Madhuri, also known as Mahadevi, is set to return to Kolhapur following a September 9, 2026 order of the High-Powered Committee (HPC). She had been at Vantara in Jamnagar since July 2025 under earlier directions upheld by the…

Guwahati: Police have taken note of a social media message urging people to gather in large numbers in the city, although the venue and timing of the proposed gathering have not yet been announced. The Guwahati Police Commissionerate said it…

Guwahati: The National Health Mission (NHM), Assam has ordered the immediate release of 15 employees who have attained the age of 60 years, following its August 31, 2026 order on the retirement age of NHM employees. The employees, serving at…

Guwahati: A speeding auto van reportedly lost control and plunged nearly 20 feet from a hillside at Sector 3, Noonmati, crashing into a residential house on Saturday. The driver sustained serious injuries in the accident. The house suffered extensive damage…

Guwahati: A man identified as Biki Ali was seriously injured after he was allegedly attacked with a machete at Nizarapar in the Noonmati area on Saturday. According to preliminary information, Tikla Ali allegedly attacked Biki multiple times, causing injuries to…

Guwahati: Preparations for the Assam government’s upcoming three-day Zubeen Divas celebrations were discussed at a meeting held at Rabindra Bhawan. The event is planned at Zubeen Kshetra. Zubeen Garg’s wife Garima Saikia Garg and his close associates Rajesh Bhuyan, Partha…

Guwahati: A West Guwahati Police District team from Fatasil Ambari Police Station has arrested Md Dildar Razzak, 31, of Goraimari, for allegedly receiving stolen silverware. During the investigation, police recovered and seized 4.982 kg of silver reportedly concealed at Bharalupaar…

Nalbari: An awareness-focused blood donation camp was organised at Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University on September 10, with the participation of the university’s Women’s Cell, NSS and IQAC in collaboration with Shahid Mukunda Kakati Government Hospital. The…

Tezpur: Students and research scholars of Tezpur University have urged the Union Ministry of Education to make public the findings of a statutory enquiry into the university’s affairs. They have also sought clarity on action taken against former Vice-Chancellor Prof…

Guwahati: Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) expects its major expansion project and the 1,635-km Paradip-Numaligarh crude oil pipeline to be commissioned by March 31, 2027, with more than 1,590 km of the pipeline already laid. NRL chairman Ranjit Rath said commissioning…