Guwahati: The Dharapur Students’ Union organised a candlelight vigil on Sunday to pay tribute to Gauhati University student Nimisha Thakuria and demand a fair investigation into her death at a homestay in the Garal area near Dharapur. Participants lit candles…
Guwahati: Dispur Police have arrested eight people in connection with a theft case. The arrested persons were identified as Sanjib Das, 26, Ratan Barman, 30, Raju Das, 30, Mainuddin Ali, 20, Safiqul Islam, 26, Shivankar Das, 22, Chandan Chetry, 35,…
Guwahati: The parents of Ashiq Ali, arrested in connection with the death of Gauhati University student Nimisha Thakuria, have called for a thorough investigation, saying their son should face legal punishment if proven guilty and that police should establish whether…
A health-focused initiative aimed at encouraging young people to make healthier choices was organised at Gauhati University as part of the ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat’ campaign. The Gauhati University Campus NSS Unit conducted the ‘Mera Swasthya, Mera Garv’…
Guwahati, Sept 26: Veteran social worker and community figure Alhaj Ibrahim Ali, a resident of Hill View in South Sarania, Guwahati, passed away at his residence at around 2 am on September 25. He was 76. Ali’s death has left…
IMPHAL: A new riverfront public space has been opened at Keishamthong Thangjam Leirak in Imphal as part of efforts to rejuvenate and conserve the Nambul River. Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh inaugurated the River Front Garden in the presence…
GUWAHATI: Gauhati University organised a special programme titled ‘Zubeen Anuranan’ on its campus to remember the musical and cultural contributions of Assam’s celebrated singer and composer Zubeen Garg. The event brought together music, memories and reflections on his lasting influence…
GUWAHATI: Gauhati University hosted the opening day of the Indo-Bhutan Two-Day Symposium 2026, bringing together students, researchers and faculty members from Northeast India and Bhutan. Discussions focused on climate change, food security and holistic well-being, along with the exchange of…
GUWAHATI: Scheduled Tribe (ST) entrepreneurs operating registered homestays in Assam’s tourist areas can apply for financial assistance of up to ₹2 lakh per homestay unit under an initiative of the Directorate of Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled…
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, for another six months from October 1, 2026, in specified areas of Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh following a review of the law-and-order…