The Election Commission of India has announced strict measures for the vote counting day on June 4, declaring it a "dry day" to ban the sale, distribution, and consumption of intoxicating substances statewide. All liquor-related establishments, including warehouses, retail outlets,…
As temperatures rise in Guwahati, the Assam State Zoo-Botanical Garden has implemented measures to ensure the well-being of its animals. Divisional Forest Officer Ashwini Kumar noted the challenges of the summer heat, which can cause lethargy and exhaustion among the…
Mridul Hazarika, a gazetted officer, has been suspended in connection with the APSC Cash-for-Jobs scam. Initially, 21 officials were listed for suspension, with Hazarika being added later, bringing the total to 22. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) is set to…
In a shocking development, the principal of Ganesh Lal Choudhary (GLC) College in Assam's Barpeta Road has filed an FIR against a student over an alleged mark-tampering scam. The issue surfaced when a mathematics department teacher found discrepancies in a…
In a horrific incident, Sunil Gogoi, a contractor for the Jal Jeevan Mission, was murdered and set ablaze by miscreants in Assam’s North Lakhimpur district. Gogoi's decapitated and partially burned body was found in a field 200 meters from his…
In a significant development, Dispur police have successfully arrested Amit Bhowmick, who was accused of attacking a woman in Guwahati. Bhowmick had been on the run after attacking the woman with a sharp weapon in the Beltola locality of Guwahati…
The central government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the establishment of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Guwahati in Assam, as announced by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday. The state government will provide a plot…
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is set to undertake an airborne electromagnetic lidar survey along the critical Lumding-Silchar Hill Section. This survey, slated during and post-monsoon, will analyze soil stability, fault lines, water accumulation, and more. M/S Garudauav Soft Solutions Private…
A team from Dispur Police Station in East Guwahati Police District raided a house near Down Town locality, leading to the bust of a Fake Indian Currency Note (FICN) trading gang. The raid resulted in the recovery of a printing…
On Saturday morning, the Assam Transport Department conducted an inspection of school buses in Guwahati near Janata Bhawan to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Officials checked for safety features such as CCTV cameras, first aid boxes, speed limiters, and fire…