Rekha Baruah (20) from Barichuk village drowned in the Dikhow River near Bhatiapar, Sivasagar, on Monday. She slipped into the river while bathing with her niece, who was rescued by a local youth. Despite being rushed to Sivasagar Civil Hospital,…
An 11-month-old girl, sold for Rs 5,000 by her grandfather, was rescued by police from Sontoli, Kamrup. The child was taken under the pretext of medical treatment after birth at Gauhati Medical College. Following a complaint by the mother, police…
Frustrated by government inaction, Guwahati residents have taken up weekly clean-up drives at Dighalipukhuri. Despite removing large amounts of waste, littering persists. While the Tourism Department promises maintenance soon, poor coordination among authorities leaves citizens bearing the burden.
Ramia Das was electrocuted near Guwahati’s under-construction Chandmari flyover after heavy rain on April 22. She was rushed to GMCH and is now stable under close medical observation. The incident raised concerns over construction site safety during adverse weather.
On April 22, the Gauhati High Court received a bomb threat via email from a group calling itself "Madras Tigers." Police launched a full search of the premises but found nothing suspicious, calling it likely a hoax. Court operations continued…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned early from Saudi Arabia and met with NSA Ajit Doval and EAM Dr. S Jaishankar following the Pahalgam terror attack. A CCS meeting was scheduled for 11 am today. On Tuesday, Lashkar-linked terrorists killed 26…
A 19-year-old university student was allegedly sexually assaulted in a Guwahati hotel by Hemanta Sonowal, a Digboi resident posing as an HPCL employee. The accused, met via a dating app, lured the victim to a Hatigaon hotel where the assault…
Guwahati’s unchecked expansion has severely degraded Deepor Beel, once a vast wetland supporting hundreds of species. Now reduced to less than half its size, the beel suffers from illegal settlements, garbage dumping, and pollution. Experts warn its loss worsens flash…
The IMD, Guwahati, has forecast moderate to heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds across Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, and nearby states till April 27. Weather changes are driven by an east-west trough and a cyclonic circulation. Heavy rainfall, lightning, and…
Terrorists opened fire at Baisaran meadow near Kashmir’s Pahalgam town on Tuesday afternoon, killing 26 people, including two foreigners and two locals. About 20 others were injured. The Resistance Front (TRF), linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, claimed responsibility. The attack, the deadliest…