Members of the Muslim community in Pangram area of Udharbond have decided to avoid cow slaughter during the upcoming Bakrid festival to promote social harmony and prevent communal tensions. During a public meeting, community leaders appealed to Muslims to respect…
Despite winning an absolute majority on its own in the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, the BJP is likely to continue its coalition government with NDA allies AGP and BPF. Party sources said both regional allies may get two Cabinet berths…
Police in Dhubri raided a private institution named “English Education Academy” and uncovered an alleged fake academic certificate racket. One person, Sagar Ghosh, was arrested, while the academy’s in-charge and several staff members fled and are currently absconding. The investigation…
A candlelight rally was held in Lakhipur, Cachar, condemning ongoing violence in Manipur and the killing of two children in Bishnupur. Organised by local groups, residents gathered with candles and placards to show solidarity with victims. Protesters raised concerns over…
The Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB) is set to declare HSLC results earlier than usual, likely by the end of March or early April. Over 4.38 lakh students appeared this year, and around 95% of the evaluation work is…
A black bear was recently spotted roaming freely in the Rani Reserve Forest near Guwahati, reflecting the area’s rich biodiversity and healthy ecosystem. The sighting was captured on camera and later shared on social media by Assam Chief Minister Himanta…
Cachar Police on Friday adopted an awareness-based approach to road safety at Sadarghat in Silchar during National Road Safety Month. Motorists following traffic rules were given roses, while two-wheeler riders without helmets were provided helmets instead of being fined. Senior…
Acting on specific intelligence, Dispur Police intercepted an e-rickshaw and arrested two persons in connection with a theft case. A Remote Radio Unit belonging to a mobile tower was recovered from their possession.
The Gauhati University NSS Cell, in collaboration with the Regional Directorate, NSS, North Eastern Region, organised a two-day State-Level Orientation Programme on December 27 and 28 at the Phanidhar Datta Seminar Hall. The programme brought together NSS programme officers and…
Police arrested eight people in connection with the murder of 26-year-old Avinash Rajak at a Guwahati Durga Puja pandal. Avinash, a Zubeen Garg fan, was attacked by 20–25 men after requesting a song and later died in hospital. Three main…