Starting January 1, the Maligaon-headquartered North-east Frontier Railway (NFR) will implement a new train timetable aimed at boosting connectivity, passenger convenience, and operational efficiency. Key changes include the acceleration of 43 trains, reducing travel times on prominent routes. For example,…
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation fined Subham Sweets ₹1,00,000 for violating hygiene and waste management regulations. During an inspection, officials found unhygienic practices, improper waste disposal, and blocked drains. GMC warned establishments to comply with cleanliness norms to avoid penalties.
The Guwahati Traffic Police initiated a citywide operation on New Year’s Eve to enforce traffic rules. The crackdown targets drunk driving, lack of seatbelts or helmets, and missing documents. Police Commissioner Dr. Partha Sarathi Mahanta emphasized strict penalties for violations…
Residents in Guwahati localities, including Janaki Path and GS Road, face water supply disruptions on Tuesday. The Guwahati Jal Board (GJB) is repairing a damaged pipeline near Ganeshguri, caused by unrelated works. GJB assured residents that repairs are prioritized, and…
Guwahati police arrested Rajesh for allegedly attempting to stab and murder a married woman near Dispur police station. The victim, reportedly in a past relationship with Rajesh, claimed he had threatened her with a machete earlier and confessed his intent…
The body of 22-year-old Dharmendra Nath, missing for five days, was found in a pond in Rangia with his limbs tied. Nath had reportedly been attacked by a group of 12 men after a picnic turned violent due to a…
On New Year’s Eve, Manipur CM N. Biren Singh apologized for the prolonged unrest since May 2023, acknowledging the suffering caused by ethnic violence. At a press conference, he expressed regret over the loss of 250 lives, displacement of families,…
Frustrated by inaction from authorities, residents of Raghunandanpur's Kamarpara in Bongaigaon district repaired a 2-km earthen road themselves. Despite repeated pleas to officials and the panchayat, no action was taken, leaving the road impassable during rains. On December 22 and…
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi has expressed concern over the latest India State of Forest Report, which shows Assam lost 79 sq. km of forest cover between 2021 and 2023. In a letter to Union Minister Bhupender Yadav, Gogoi highlighted threats…
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve recorded ₹5.7 crore in revenue within three months of reopening in October 2024, a significant jump from ₹3 crore in the same period of 2023. Tourist arrivals surged to 2.2 lakh, including 7,500 international…