Gorchuk Police arrested two men in Kotabari based on specific intelligence inputs. The accused, Khajaluddin (27) and Anar Hussain (38), are residents of Bihpuria in Lakhimpur district. Police seized 9.564 kg of counterfeit gold items, including boat-shaped structures and broken…
Health City Hospital, Guwahati, has installed the North East’s first AI-driven uCT 780 Cardiac CT scanner with Spectral Imaging. The advanced system offers ultra-low radiation, faster diagnosis, and improved cardiac and cancer imaging. Hospital officials said the technology will provide…
The Assam government has appointed Tabibar Rahman as the new Chairperson of the Assam State Commission for Minorities. He will serve a three-year term under the Assam State Commission for Minorities Act, 2003.
Over 1,000 Koch-Rajbongshi community members marched in Jorhat demanding ST status for all six communities without division. Protesters opposed any move to split the group and urged implementation of ILP, land rights protections, and expansion of the Kamtapur Council. Leaders…
Nagaon Police arrested two people and detained six others for allegedly threatening indigenous families at Borbil Kachari Bari in Dhing. The accused reportedly issued abusive remarks against the Assamese community and warned landowners against reclaiming their land. A fresh case…
Congress MLA Debabrata Saikia has filed a complaint with the CID’s cybercrime wing, alleging that fake, morphed images and false claims about him were shared on Facebook. The posts falsely stated he apologised for exposing alleged land encroachments involving Gaurav…
Noonmati Police busted a major theft network, arresting four accused from Jaya Nagar, Khanapara. The team recovered 37 stolen mobile phones and other electrical items worth over ₹13 lakh, along with a Hyundai i20 used in the crime. The arrested…
Karbi organisations have threatened a mass democratic movement if their key demands—rectified ST(H) certificates, amendment of the Assam Panchayat Act, and creation of the Karbi Autonomous Welfare Council—are not fulfilled before the Assembly polls. At a November 13 meeting, they…
Manipur Police warned that a viral video claiming armed militants from Myanmar are heading towards the state is fake. They urged the public not to spread such misinformation, citing the risk of panic and legal action. Security forces remain on…
CLP leader Debabrata Saikia warned that Assam’s growing dependence on loans to fund schemes and “freebies” may burden the State’s economy. He said Assam’s liabilities have risen nearly ten-fold under CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and criticised comparisons with industrial states…