The Guwahati Municipal Corporation conducted a special cleaning drive at East Jyotinagar Road using mechanised equipment to clear waste and ease traffic. GMC urged citizens to avoid littering and support its campaign for cleaner public spaces.
Brief: Police recovered the half-decomposed body of Minu Bejbaruah from her house in Kailashpur, Guwahati. Locals reported her absence and suspicious behaviour of her husband, Rinku Das, for 15 days. Following a foul smell, police intervened, recovered the body, and…
Olympic medallist Mirabai Chanu clinched gold in the women’s 48 kg category at the 2025 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Ahmedabad. She lifted a total of 193 kg, setting new records in snatch (84 kg), clean and jerk (109 kg), and…
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said BJP is confident of forming the next BTC government, citing strong public response. Poll dates are expected soon, with candidate lists to be announced by August 28–29. BJP and ally UPPL will contest the elections…
Brief: With BTC elections nearing, UPPL chief Pramod Boro launched campaigns in Sonitpur, highlighting peace and development achieved since the 2020 Bodo Accord. He promised further progress in education, health, electrification, and land rights if re-elected. Boro criticised past BPF…
The BJP has demanded the arrest of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind leader Mahmood Madani for allegedly making anti-Assam remarks by linking eviction drives with Gaza and Palestine. State BJP spokesperson Jayanta Kumar Goswami said Madani insulted Assamese self-respect and viewed issues only…
The Assam government has notified guidelines for awarding community service under BNS and BNSS. Convicts may be assigned duties in hospitals, schools, libraries, government offices, parks, old-age homes, and other institutions. Tasks include cleaning, assisting patients, clerical work, traffic regulation,…
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has written to BCCI, urging it not to schedule matches against Pakistan amid ongoing cross-border tensions. Citing the Pahalgam terror attack and India’s firm stance on national security, he said cricket ties would undermine public sentiment…
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju criticised former Planning Commission member Syeda Saiyidain Hameed for saying Bangladeshis have a right to live in Assam, calling her remarks “misleading in the name of humanity.” He accused her of supporting illegal immigrants at the…
A modern polyclinic, Tangla Polyclinic LLP, was inaugurated in Tangla town, Udalguri district, on Sunday. The centre will provide X-ray, ultrasound, ECG, lab services, pharmacy, and consultations with specialist doctors. Promoters said the facility aims to serve especially the underprivileged…