MANKACHAR: Police detained 14 people, including 13 Bangladeshi nationals and an Indian citizen, from the Kuchnimara area of South Salmara-Mankachar district on Monday night. The group, comprising six men, five women and two minors from Bangladesh, was allegedly attempting to…
NEW DELHI: Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and extended his greetings on the occasion of Durga Puja. During the meeting, he also shared his experiences from his recent visit to Mongolia and briefed…
RAHA: The body of Parashmani Deka, secretary of the Raha Koch Rajbongshi Students’ Union, was recovered from a pond in a paddy field at Saragaon on Tuesday. Deka had reportedly been missing since October 18, raising concern among his family…
DERGAON: Dergaon Police have arrested an 18-year-old youth, identified as Dristanta Phukan, after recovering an illegal pistol, three live rounds of ammunition and an empty cartridge case from his residence in Batiporia. According to preliminary investigations, the accused allegedly purchased…
NEW DELHI: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has alleged that anti-India groups and some politicians conspired to provoke young people and trigger street violence in India. In a post on X, he compared the alleged plot with violent incidents…
DELHI: Police have filed a 500-page chargesheet against seven men in connection with the alleged mob lynching of 54-year-old Manipuri musician Chongtham Vikram Singh in Kilokari village. The chargesheet, submitted to Saket Court, reportedly includes charges related to group murder…
IMPHAL: Normal life was disrupted across several districts of Manipur after the Native People Committee Manipur (NPCM) called a 48-hour shutdown following the killing of three Meitei civilians who had gone to collect firewood near the Khongbal area along the…
SONITPUR: Anil Rabha was allegedly killed by his nephew, Devadhar Rabha, alias Gegai, in Niraiaati village near Bihuguri in Assam’s Sonitpur district on Kati Bihu night. The accused allegedly attacked his uncle with a machete, killing him on the spot…
GUWAHATI, October 20, 2026: The proximity of a tyre shop to a petrol pump heightened concerns during a fire incident in the Wireless area of Beltola on Tuesday, as Durga Puja festivities drew crowds to the surrounding area. The blaze…
Assam, October 20: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday highlighted the state government’s efforts to promote women’s entrepreneurship, linking the message of Maha Navami and the worship of Maa Siddhidatri with the growing economic independence of women through…