Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia accused CM Himanta Biswa Sarma of creating controversies over “suspicious foreigners” to divert attention from real issues before the 2026 polls. He demanded a bill defining such terms, criticized Sarma’s handling of border disputes, and…
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma termed the SIT report on Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi’s alleged Pakistani links as “explosive,” claiming it exposes a cartel against national interests. He said the 96-page report, containing sensitive documents, will be discussed in the Cabinet…
The Railways Ministry has approved new stoppages at Goreswar, Gossaigaon Hat, and Chautara stations on an experimental basis. Trains to halt include Guwahati–Murkeong Lachit Express, Kamrup Express, North East Express, Vande Bharat Express, and Sifhung Express. The move follows public…
Following the brutal lathi-charge on Koch-Rajbongshi protesters in Golakganj, Dhubri police ordered a major reshuffle. Inspector Navajyoti Roy was posted as CI and OC of Golakganj PS, while Inspector Ratul Haloi moved to Bilasipara PS. Changes were also made in…
Sensation gripped Narikoli village, Sipajhar, after three family members were found dead on September 11. Lat mandal Dipak Nath’s body was discovered in his courtyard, while his wife Pratibha and 13-year-old son Dhritiraj were found inside with severe injuries. Police…
With 10 days left for the BTC polls, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma unveiled BJP’s manifesto in Guwahati. The manifesto, available online and via WhatsApp, includes songs in multiple regional languages. Sarma promised five lakh families under Orunodoi, five lakh women…
Digboi Community Health Centre, the main healthcare hub for the region, faces a severe doctor shortage. On Wednesday, only one doctor attended hundreds of patients from Digboi, Pengaree-Bordumsa, and nearby areas. Long queues forced many, including elderly and children, to…
KAAC CEM Tuliram Ronghang and ‘Team Karbi Anglong’ met Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram in New Delhi on September 10. They submitted a ₹5,617.99 crore proposal under the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan to boost Karbi Anglong and…
A large share of teas at Guwahati and Siliguri auctions have failed FSSAI standards, pushing buyers toward South Indian and imported teas, according to FAITTA. The Assam Tea Planters’ Association (ATPA) has urged urgent reforms, stressing that quality compliance is…
Ahead of Cotton University’s student union elections, aspirant Debashish Barman alleged he was abducted and assaulted by 11 students. Police registered a case for wrongful confinement and intimidation against current and former students. Despite the tensions, the student union confirmed…