The SIT probing APCC chief Gaurav Gogoi’s alleged Pakistan link submitted its report to the Assam government. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said it contains “startling facts” suggesting a larger conspiracy and will be placed before the Cabinet. Meanwhile, Gogoi dismissed…
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that India’s second hydrogen project will be set up in Golaghat, terming it a milestone for green energy. The project is underway with tenders finalised. PM Modi will visit Numaligarh on September 14 to inaugurate…
A private hospital in Guwahati successfully conducted Eastern India’s first remote robotic gallbladder removal on two patients. Lead surgeon Prof Subhas Khanna operated from Gurgaon, nearly 1,950 km away, using the “Made-in-India” SSI Mantra system. Both patients are recovering well…
Assam is preparing for PM Narendra Modi’s September 13 visit. He will inaugurate India’s first bamboo-based bio-ethanol refinery in Numaligarh on September 14 and address a rally of nearly 1 lakh people. Modi will also lay the foundation of a…
Ahead of the BTC polls, Congress has intensified campaigning in Biswanath’s newly added villages. Former MLA Praneshwar Basumatary returned to active politics, criticizing the BJP for allegedly pushing the BTC outside the Sixth Schedule framework by creating “satellite autonomous” areas…
Fresh poll-related violence was reported in Baokhungri constituency, Kokrajhar, just days before the BTC elections. Miscreants allegedly linked to UPPL attacked a BPF office, vandalising vehicles and injuring workers. The clash followed Monday’s attack on UPPL supporters, which the party…
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s September 13 visit, senior BJP leaders Ajit Gopchade and Sambit Patra reached Imphal to oversee preparations. Patra said the visit would be a “turning point” for the state. While BJP leaders hold hectic meetings,…
The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Assam, on Wednesday arrested Naguib Khan, Superintendent of Food, Public Distribution & Consumer Affairs, Sivasagar, while accepting a bribe of ₹8,000 in his office. Khan had allegedly demanded ₹20,000 to process bills for a…
Flipkart has announced major expansions in Assam and the Northeast, boosting supply chain capacity, festive-season readiness, and community partnerships. The e-commerce giant has built over 6 lakh sq. ft. of warehousing in Guwahati, launched a grocery fulfilment centre in Agartala,…
A speeding dumper truck lost control near Yogipara on the Guwahati-Goalpara Highway on Tuesday night, killing a man and damaging his rented house. The victim, Konak Das, was mowed down after the truck rammed a shop before crashing into his…