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Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Inaugurates Two Bridges, Launches ₹136 Crore Road Project in South Garo Hills

South Garo Hills, November 9, 2026: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma inaugurated two bridges and laid the foundation stone for the 46.08-km Chokpot–Kharukol Road on Monday to improve connectivity in South Garo Hills district. The newly inaugurated Bridge No…

Woman Critically Injured in Elephant Attack Near Guwahati; Herd Damages Crops in Goalpara

Guwahati: A woman identified as Ratna Kakati sustained critical injuries after being attacked by a wild elephant at Udaypur under the Rani Forest Range on Monday morning, November 9. The incident occurred while she was walking with local youth Srikanth…

Guwahati Police Arrest Three, Recover Stolen Activa, Mobile Phone and Master Key

Guwahati, November 9, 2026: A team from Basistha Police Station under the East Guwahati Police District (EGPD) arrested three persons in connection with theft-related offences and recovered a stolen Honda Activa scooter, a mobile phone and a master key from…

Assam’s Rokakhata Higher Secondary School Gets ₹7 Crore Makeover in Dhubri

Dhubri, November 9, 2026: Assam Education Minister Dr Ranoj Pegu has highlighted the transformation of Rokakhata Higher Secondary School under the Bilasipara Education Block in Dhubri district, with an expenditure of ₹7 crore. The institution, spread across 18 bighas and…

Woman Critically Injured as Speeding Car Crashes into Roadside Shops in Guwahati

Guwahati: A woman sustained critical injuries after a speeding Alto car (AS 01 BW 7324) allegedly lost control near Narengi Ganesh Temple, hitting her while she was walking along the footpath before crashing into several roadside shops. The accident caused…

Northeast Frontier Railway Records 12.27% Rise in Freight Unloading in October

Guwahati: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) recorded a 12.27% increase in freight unloading in October 2026, handling 1,162 rakes against 1,035 during the same month last year. The commodities included food grains, edible oil, fertilisers, petroleum products, coal, cement, sugar and…

Guwahati Police Arrest Three, Seize 166 Grams of Heroin in Ahomgaon Operation

Guwahati, November 9, 2026: Guwahati Police arrested three persons and seized 166.05 grams of suspected heroin during an anti-drug operation at Ahomgaon on November 8. The operation was jointly conducted by the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the West Guwahati…

GST Raids at Maa Kamakhya Coke Industries Enter Fourth Day Over Alleged Multi-Crore Tax Evasion

Guwahati: Assam’s GST Intelligence and Enforcement Unit continued its search at Maa Kamakhya Coke Industries for the fourth consecutive day on November 8 over suspected tax evasion involving several crores of rupees. Investigators reportedly detected discrepancies in business transactions and…

Assam Governor Celebrates Diwali with Elderly Women at Sonapur Old Age Home

Guwahati: Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya celebrated Diwali with elderly women at the Government Old Age Home in Sonapur. He joined the residents in lighting diyas and sharing festive greetings, emphasising the importance of love, compassion and togetherness. Addressing the…

Centre Directs Assam Government to Probe Alleged Illegal Soil Mining in Dikhow River

Sivasagar: The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has directed the Assam Government to investigate allegations of illegal soil mining from the Dikhow River near Nazira and take appropriate legal action. In a letter to Assam’s Special Chief…

Death Toll in OIL Tengakhat Explosion Rises to Four; Four Personnel Suspended

Dibrugarh: The death toll in the November 6 explosion and fire at Oil India Limited’s (OIL) Intermediate Tank Farm in Tengakhat has risen to four after injured worker Sailen Gogoi succumbed to his injuries at a private hospital on November…

PM Modi Celebrates Diwali with Security Forces in Bastar, Hails Victory Against Naxalism

Bastar, November 8, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with security personnel deployed in anti-Maoist operations in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region on Sunday. Addressing the forces, Modi described Diwali 2026 as historic, claiming that every district in India was now…

Three Unidentified Wild Cat Cubs Spotted Near Charaideo Moidams in Assam

Charaideo, November 8, 2026: Three unidentified wild cat cubs were spotted near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Charaideo Moidams on Saturday, prompting the Assam Forest Department to increase surveillance. Forest Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah said the animals could be…

Assam Government Sanctions ₹1,000 Crore for Infrastructure Development in 12 Universities

Guwahati, November 8, 2026: Assam Education Minister Dr. Ranoj Pegu has announced that the State Government has sanctioned ₹1,000 crore for infrastructure development across 12 state universities. Of the total allocation, ₹50 crore each has been sanctioned for Rabindranath Tagore…

Guwahati’s 1,000-Bed MMCH Hospital Set for Inauguration Within Days

Guwahati, November 8, 2026: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the newly constructed 1,000-bed hospital at the former Mahendra Mohan Choudhury Hospital (MMCH) campus in Panbazar, Guwahati, is set to be inaugurated within the next few days. The…

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