IMD has issued an orange alert for Assam and Meghalaya, warning of thunderstorms, gusty winds, lightning, and hailstorms on March 23. Heavy rain is expected in districts like Dhubri, Goalpara, and Kokrajhar. Similar warnings are issued for Arunachal Pradesh on…
Assam Congress warned it will move the High Court if panchayat election dates aren't announced by April 5. APCC chief Bhupen Borah called the delay undemocratic and accused the BJP of weakening Opposition unity. Congress also alleged threats against its…
Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) announced a water supply disruption on March 23–24 due to High Tension pole replacement at the Panbazar Water Treatment Plant. The work, handled by APDCL, will take about 48 hours. Affected areas include Panbazar, Fancy Bazar,…
Guwahati police arrested three youths—Raj Malakar, Fardin Firoz, and Kavya Pallov Baruah—for performing a risky stunt atop a moving car on a city highway. Their actions, caught in a viral video, drew public outrage. The car (AS01 EW3156), registered under…
Three private schools in Nagaon—Bogoriguri Advance Academy, Alpha-Beta HS School, and S A S International Model School—are accused of leaking the HS 1st year mathematics paper. They allegedly opened question packets early. AHSEC has cancelled the exam, filed a police…
Revenue Minister Keshab Mahanta revealed that 129,372 bighas of government land in Nagaon district are encroached. Additionally, 26,413 bighas of Village Grazing Reserve (VGR) land and 1,784 bighas of Professional Grazing Reserve (PGR) land are also under encroachment. He assured…
The 134 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) Ecological, Assam, held a mass plantation drive on March 21 at Gamani High School, Sonitpur, marking World Forest Day 2025. In line with the theme “Forests and Food,” 5,000 fruit trees were planted and…
Guwahati Municipal Corporation will stop water supply in JICA-covered zones from July 1, 2025. GMC will bear the full Rs 9,500 connection cost for consumers shifting to Jal Board services before June 30, 2025. Residents are urged to switch early…
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and BJP president Dilip Saikia termed MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi’s Assembly behaviour “unbecoming of BJP culture.” Saikia directed Kurmi to apologize publicly and avoid such actions in future. The BJP emphasized discipline, tolerance, and self-restraint. CM noted…
AIUDF and Congress condemned MP Sudhanshu Trivedi’s “Mini Bangladesh” comment on Dhubri as divisive. AIUDF protested in Dhubri, burning his effigy, while Garia Maria Desi Jatiya Parishad filed a police complaint. Congress MP Rakibul Hussain called Trivedi ignorant of Assam’s…