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SSA Partners with World Bank to Enhance School Education in Assam

Samagra Shiksha, Assam (SSA) has partnered with the World Bank for the "Supporting School Education in Assam" project. A three-day meeting from July 23-25, 2024, chaired by the Mission Director, focused on implementing National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 reforms. Discussions…

Woman Drug Peddler Arrested with 150.5 Grams of Heroin in Sijubari

A team of STF, led by Inspector Kapil Pathak, conducted an operation in Sijubari Mazar area, apprehending a woman drug peddler. They seized 13 soap boxes containing 150.5 grams of heroin, a mobile handset, and cash.

Indian Railways to Boost Connectivity in North Eastern Region

Indian Railways plans to enhance connectivity in the North Eastern region by linking Imphal, Aizawl, and Kohima and extending railways to border areas. Sabyasachi De, CPRO of Northeast Frontier Railway, announced various projects, including Imphal to Moreh for Myanmar connectivity…

Police Intercept Cattle Smuggling Attempts in Jorabat, Seven Arrested

An EGPD team intercepted two vehicles attempting to smuggle 31 live cattle at the Jorabat crossing on Thursday morning. Five smugglers were arrested. Another EGPD team intercepted a vehicle with 25 live cattle at the same crossing, arresting two smugglers.…

Assam Woman Found Dead in Maharashtra, Boyfriend Suspected

A woman from Assam was found dead with multiple head injuries in Murtizapur, Maharashtra, on Wednesday. The victim had been living in Delhi and recently moved to Mumbai for work. Police suspect her boyfriend's involvement, as he is currently absconding.…

Combined Civil Service Exam to Feature Assamese Questions for First Time

For the first time, the Combined Civil Service Examination (Main) will include questions in Assamese alongside English, starting tomorrow. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma praised the Assam Public Service Commission for implementing this historic change. Sarma shared the news…

IIM Guwahati to Start Courses Next Academic Year

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the Union Education Ministry has approved the commencement of courses at IIM Guwahati from the next academic year. The announcement followed Sarma's meeting with Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Additionally, discussions covered the…

Woman and Daughter Hacked to Death by Husband in Assam

In Assam's Kokrajhar district, a woman and her daughter were brutally hacked to death by the daughter's husband, Manab Saha, in Shanti Nagar early Thursday. The accused is currently absconding. Kokrajhar police have initiated an investigation into the double murder.

NRL Officers Arrested in Connection with Elephant Death

A special forest team arrested Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) officers Ujjwal Nayan Handiqui and Bedanga Kashyap for their involvement in an elephant's death on July 18. The arrests followed a case filed by Golaghat DFO Sushil Kumar Thakuria. The officers,…

Two Students Die, Two Missing in Assam River Tragedy

In Assam's Tinsukia district, two students drowned, and two are missing after being swept away by the Kundil River in Paglam village. The incident occurred when the teenagers went for a bath during a picnic. The deceased are Bhaskar Bhattarai…

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