ATM Fraud Gang Busted in Guwahati
Gorchuk Police arrested three men Ranjit Baishya, Sanjay Sarkar, and Deepjyoti Biswas for ATM swapping and cyber fraud. They seized 20 ATM cards, a Hyundai Venue (AS01FR8123), and three mobile phones.
Ulubari Market Inaugurated; GMC Launches Multiple Citizen-Centric Initiatives
Assam Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah inaugurated Guwahati's revamped Ulubari market, built at ₹8 crore with 103 stalls. The modern facility aims to enhance vendor and shopper comfort. As part of ‘Sewa Day’, GMC also provided free water connection letters, safety gear…
Assam Businessman Held for ₹35 Lakh Investment Scam in Arunachal
Rahman Ali, a businessman from North Lakhimpur, was arrested by Sangram Police for allegedly cheating locals of ₹35 lakh through a fake investment scheme. He fled Sangram in February 2025, prompting a case under IPC Section 420. Ali was nabbed…
BJP-Led Alliance Sweeps Assam Panchayat Polls with 76% ZP Seats
The BJP and ally AGP won 300 of 397 Zila Parishad seats in Assam's Panchayat polls, securing 76.27% of the total. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma credited public trust, alliance unity, and grassroots campaigning. BJP dominated districts like Dibrugarh, Sonitpur, and…
BJP Makes Inroads in Minority-Dominated Areas: CM Sarma
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed BJP made major gains in minority-dominated areas during the Panchayat polls. The party won 272 of 397 Zilla Parishad seats, with notable victories in Barpeta, Dhubri, and Bongaigaon. Sarma said the results signal growing minority…
Congress Faced Panchayat Polls Like Warriors: Gaurav Gogoi
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi praised party candidates for bravely contesting the Panchayat polls despite alleged intimidation and misuse of state machinery. Acknowledging BJP’s victory, he said politics is ever-changing and the Congress is preparing to improve and bounce back in…
NFR Upgrades Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express with New LHB Rake
To improve passenger comfort, the Northeast Frontier Railway has replaced the old LHB rake of train No. 20503 Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express with a brand new one. The new rake offers better interiors, advanced suspension, and enhanced safety. This move…
Maulana Ibrahim Hussain Praises ‘Operation Sindoor,’ Criticizes Terrorism in Name of Islam
Maulana Chaudhary Ibrahim Hussain commended the Indian armed forces for the success of 'Operation Sindoor,' highlighting the precision with which India destroyed terrorist bases inside Pakistan. He emphasized that no nation had previously executed such a targeted operation with minimal…
Man Found Stabbed to Death in Gorchuk Hotel Parking Lot
Mriganka Barman of Nalbari was found with stab wounds in the Silver Orchid building's parking area, Gorchuk. He had argued with a woman before being discovered injured. He died at a private hospital. Police have launched an investigation.
Huge Cigarette Smuggling Bust in Guwahati
Basistha Police seized 17,980 boxes of illegal cigarettes in Lalmati, Guwahati. Two smugglers, from Coochbehar and Boko, were arrested. Two vehicles were also seized. Legal action is underway.