Goalpara district administration launched a major eviction drive at Dahikata, clearing 1,140 bighas of encroached forest land. Over 50 excavators and heavy security, including CRPF and Black Commandos, were deployed. Around 580 families were issued eviction notices earlier, with most…
Bodies of three NIT Silchar students—Sauhard Rai, Sarbavartika Singh, and Radhika—were recovered after they drowned at Bulchol waterfall in Dima Hasao. The students slipped and were swept away by strong currents during an outing. Rescue teams faced tough terrain and…
Dhubri Police arrested three men from South Salmara for running a fake online gaming app, “RSN Marketing,” that defrauded several users. The accused—Shahinur Ali, Ahinur Rahman, and Zobbar Ali—were caught with ATM cards, passbooks, mobiles, and financial records. The app…
In a major boost to the state’s education sector, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will distribute appointment letters to 5,500 Lower Primary (LP) and Upper Primary (UP) teachers at a special ceremony in Guwahati today. The event will be held…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday praised the Cachar Police for a major drug bust that led to the seizure of 1.2 kg of heroin worth ₹6 crore and the arrest of three peddlers. Sharing the update on…
Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced that scientists from the Botanical Survey of India’s Itanagar centre have discovered two rare Hoya species — Hoya chinghungensis, reported for the first time in India, and Hoya acuminata, recorded for the first time in…
The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC) collected 2,08,057 signatures from 12 districts under the AICC’s “Vote Chor, Gaddi Chod” campaign, surpassing its 1.5 lakh target. NPCC chief S. Supongmeren Jamir said the drive aimed to expose alleged BJP electoral malpractice…
The Ministry of Home Affairs has declined the Kuki-Zo groups’ demand for a Union Territory with a legislature in Manipur. During the November 6–7 talks in Delhi, MHA adviser A.K. Mishra said government policy doesn’t support creating new Union Territories…
Assamese filmmaker Rajesh Bhuyan has denounced the piracy of his film Roi Roi Binale, calling it a “devastating blow” to the 19-year dream he shared with late singer Zubeen Garg. In an emotional message, Bhuyan said the illegal circulation disrespects…
Basistha Police arrested Paban Kr. Bora of Ganesh Nagar, Bishnu Path, in connection with two Non-Bailable Warrants issued in NI Case No. 4510/19 and C.R. No. 40/17 by JMFC courts in Guwahati and Hajo. The accused will be produced before…