Tezpur University’s ongoing administrative crisis and the demand for Scheduled Tribe status for six Assam communities were raised in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Independent MP Ajit Kumar Bhuyan said the university was facing a severe administrative breakdown, accusing the…
Over 60 youths from Assam have received specialised skill training under a Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) initiative aimed at preparing them for India’s growing energy sector. The six-month residential programme, conducted in two batches, focuses on technical skills needed in…
The Army Agniveer Phase-I Common Entrance Examination results have been released and notified via SMS, according to the Recruiting Office Shillong. Phase-II of the recruitment rally will be held at Missamari Military Station from February 22–27, 2026, for selected candidates…
Satyajit Das, a 24-year-old Katigorah Mandal Yuva Morcha president, was found dead at his home on Sunday night. His family suspects he died by suicide due to stress from unpaid loans. Das was reportedly under financial pressure and had earlier…
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation has announced a special drive from December 3 to 31 to fast-track Building Permits, Occupancy Certificates and Regularization Certificates. Applications can be submitted online or at designated GMC offices. The corporation urged citizens, builders and stakeholders…
The Assam Book Fair has officially opened at Police Parade Ground in Silchar and will run until December 10. The event is jointly organised by the Publication Board Assam and the All Assam Book Publishers and Booksellers Association. Educationist Dr…
A 52-year-old man, Ajoy Bhumij, was killed by a wild elephant in Tokowoni village under Doomdooma, Tinsukia, early Monday morning. The elephant, believed to have strayed from the Duarmara Reserve Forest, attacked him near his backyard. Locals blamed delayed forest…
The Centre informed Parliament on Monday that the fact-finding committee probing allegations against Tezpur University Vice Chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh has submitted its report to Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya. Union Minister of State for Education Dr. Sukanta Majumdar said…
AJP president Lurinjyoti Gogoi has challenged Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to resolve the long-pending demand for ST status for six communities before the 2026 Assembly elections. Speaking in Dibrugarh, Gogoi accused the BJP of delaying the issue for political…
Emergency medical services in Assam were disrupted on Monday as employees of the 108 Mrityunjoy ambulance service began an indefinite strike demanding job regularisation, better wages and pending overtime payments. Protesting workers gathered in Chachal, Guwahati, saying repeated talks with…