Basistha Police arrested four members of a robbery gang from a Hatigaon apartment, preventing a planned major burglary. The arrested men, all from Barpeta, reportedly travelled in luxury vehicles to target city locations. One member escaped. Police said the gang…
Biswanath joined the nationwide celebration of Janjatiya Gaurav Divas on Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniversary. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal attended the event and paid floral tribute to the tribal freedom fighter. He highlighted the government’s efforts toward tribal welfare and…
Jagiroad College (Autonomous) organized an induction programme for newly enrolled MA and BA students of KKHSOU. The event was presided over by Dr. C. R. Sarkar, with faculty members and resource person Dr. Sangeeta Kakoti addressing and encouraging learners. The…
Congress MLA Abdul Baten Khandakar faced public anger during a foundation stone event in Kasharipeti. Residents accused him of failing to improve basic infrastructure, including roads and a promised bamboo bridge. The MLA assured that he would address their concerns…
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…