Guwahati: A consignment of medicines has been recovered from an abandoned house in Nalbari’s Balikaria village following the reported theft of medicines worth crores from a Macleods Pharmaceuticals warehouse. The theft was discovered on October 22, with six CCTV recording…
Biswanath Chariali: Health Minister Ashok Singhal said the government aims to open Biswanath Medical College to the public in April 2027. During an inspection on Saturday, he said construction was nearing completion. Singhal also visited Biswanath District Civil Hospital and…
Nalbari: Residents of several villages in northern East Nalbari have appealed to Forest Minister and local MLA Jayanta Mallabaruah for lasting measures against recurring wild elephant incursions. Villagers reported damage to homes and crops, along with fears for their safety…
Guwahati: The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee announced plans to appoint ‘Vote Rakshaks’ at all 31,486 polling booths and 669 municipal wards to monitor electoral rolls and prevent the exclusion of eligible voters. Addressing a press conference, Congress leaders questioned the…
Guwahati: Northeast Frontier Railway inaugurated ‘The Terminal’, a dining, shopping and recreation facility at Guwahati Railway Station, on October 23. NFR General Manager Chetan Kumar Shrivastava opened the facility in the old Passenger Reservation System building area in Panbazar. Spread…
Guwahati: Gauhati University’s Red Ribbon Club, in association with the Assam State AIDS Control Society, organised a state-level Red Run Marathon on October 23 to promote HIV/AIDS awareness, fitness and reduce stigma. Sports Minister Biswajit Daimary attended as chief guest,…
Guwahati: Northeast Frontier Railway converted 12 more train services from diesel to electric traction effective October 16, bringing this financial year’s total to 30. These include services of the Lachit Express and Guwahati-Ledo Intercity Express. According to NFR estimates, the…
Guwahati: Gauhati Medical College and Hospital plans to temporarily shift most services to Mahendra Mohan Choudhury Hospital in Panbazar by November 15 for repairs and reconstruction at its existing campus. Relocated services are expected to begin at MMCH on November…
Washington: A report in Khalsa Vox has warned that restrictive US immigration policies, including a $100,000 fee on certain new H-1B petitions, could strain relations with India and weaken America’s ability to attract skilled professionals. The report highlighted Indian professionals’…
Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court has directed Juvenile Justice Boards across Assam to inspect adult jails by October 31 and identify any children lodged there. Any child found must be transferred to an appropriate observation home or place of safety…