Guwahati Police recovered the stolen bike of Uttarakhand-based biker "Rider Noni" from Fakirganj in Dhubri district. The bike was stolen from a guesthouse in Guwahati on March 5. A coordinated operation by Basistha and Fakirganj Police led to its retrieval…
The Assam government has allocated ₹24 crore in the 2025-26 budget to strengthen veterinary healthcare by establishing pet care hospitals in Guwahati, Bokakhat, and Dibrugarh. The Dibrugarh hospital, set to open by October 2025, will serve as a key facility…
The Assam government has decided to make Assamese a compulsory subject in all English-medium schools affiliated with the state board and CBSE. This move follows the recommendations of the Justice Biplab Sarma Committee and aligns with Clause 6 of the…
The Mizoram Assembly passed an amendment permitting the production, sale, and supply of wine and beer made from locally grown fruits like pineapple, passion fruit, and dragon fruit. The move aims to boost farmers' income while maintaining the ban on…
The Assam government’s 2025-26 budget prioritizes women's welfare with initiatives in financial aid, healthcare, safety, and entrepreneurship. Financial Assistance: Orunodoi Scheme aid raised to ₹1,400 monthly, benefiting 37.2 lakh women. Women Start-up Fund offers interest-free loans and grants. Swanirbhar Naari…
The Kulsi River in Kamrup, a vital habitat for endangered freshwater dolphins, is under threat due to extensive illegal sand mining. Locals report that mechanized mining has drastically reduced water levels, destroying dolphin habitats. Experts highlight the river’s ecological importance,…
The All Assam Students' Union (AASU) has urged the Central Government to maintain a uniform approach in detecting and deporting Bangladesh nationals and Rohingyas across all States. This follows Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s directive to Delhi Police to launch…
A private diagnostic centre in Beltola, Guwahati, is under police investigation after a female patient spotted a CCTV camera in a changing room before an ECG test. When staff refused to show the footage, she alerted the police. One person…
Assam's power demand is projected to reach 2,950 MW in FY 2025-26, as discussed in a recent State Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting of AERC. APDCL highlighted efforts to enhance transmission and distribution, signing long-term agreements to manage costs. APGCL addressed…
The Directorate of Elementary Education (DEE), Assam, has started accepting online applications for 4,500 LP and UP teacher posts from March 8. The application process will continue until April 8, 2025, at dee.assam.gov.in.