An ambulance traveling from Jorhat to AMCH, Dibrugarh, collided with a dumper near Thowra Tea Estate on NH37. The impact injured a passenger in the ambulance and caused the dumper to skid off the road. The injured person was taken…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma held a conference with district commissioners to review government schemes. He emphasized last-mile delivery, welfare initiatives, and budget implementation. Key discussions included financial aid for pregnant women in tea gardens, expediting geo-tagging under PMAY for…
Guwahati Police arrested seven individuals involved in LPG cylinder and iron theft cases. Acting on a complaint, Sonapur Police tracked an auto-rickshaw linked to the crime and arrested four suspects—Rakesh Rai, Manab Das, Lakhi Boro, and Sahidul Islam. Their interrogation…
Public transport in Guwahati faced disruption as nearly 100 green buses remained off the roads due to a protest by drivers and conductors. The protesters accused Multitech, the operating company, of exploitation and demanded a reduction in daily rental charges,…
Dispur Police arrested Sahidul Islam (39) from Gorchuk for allegedly duping multiple people by falsely promising permanent jobs in exchange for money. Islam targeted individuals linked to Shikshamitra in Goalpara district. The fraud was exposed after Kiran Deka Kalita, a…
The Meghalaya High Court has ordered the state government to set up shelter homes for stray dogs in Shillong following a PIL on rising dog attacks. Despite efforts by the Shillong Municipal Board, the issue persists due to the lack…
Education Minister Ranoj Pegu confirmed the removal of 73 part-time lecturers from Assam’s polytechnics and engineering institutes. He stated that their roles were always temporary and urged them to apply for regular faculty positions through state exams. The High Court…
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi raised concerns in Parliament over the stalled Jorhat-Majuli bridge project, questioning Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on the delay in re-tendering. The ₹925 crore project, halted since September 2024, has only 30% work completed, with costs now…
The Gauhati High Court has raised concerns over the long-pending cases against MPs and MLAs in Assam’s district courts. A division bench of Justice Suman Shyam and Justice Arun Dev Choudhury noted delays in evidence collection and accused persons' appearances,…
A BSF vehicle carrying 16 personnel skidded off the road near Changoubung village in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, killing three jawans and injuring several others. The accident occurred while returning from duty. Two personnel died on the spot, while one succumbed…
