Opposition leader Debabrata Saikia urged the Speaker to discuss MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi’s conduct under Rule 158. He requested Kurmi’s suspension from Assembly proceedings until the Privilege Committee’s report is submitted.
Police at ISBT seized 3,775 bottles of Codeine Cough Syrup from a bus from Siliguri. The driver falsely claimed the cartons contained ghee. Three bus staff and an auto driver were arrested.
On its foundation day, ASDMA held a workshop in Guwahati on “Climate Change and the Role of Media.” Revenue Minister Keshab Mahanta and other dignitaries attended. ASDMA also launched awareness programs, film festivals, and community radio shows. Experts discussed media’s…
Fatasil Ambari police arrested three men, including Shaleha Begum’s husband, Khairul Islam, over her suspected murder. Shaleha’s body was found in a car in Goalpara. CCTV footage showed the trio forcibly taking her from her home in Guwahati. An investigation…
BCCI’s Devajit Saikia announced that Guwahati will host its first-ever Test match between India and South Africa on November 22. The city will also be a venue for the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup, marking a historic cricket milestone for…
A middleman, Yadam Tanti, was caught selling medical supplies at inflated prices near the dialysis unit of Silchar Medical College. Deputy Superintendent Rituraj Thakuria apprehended Tanti, who later confessed to illegal sales for months and named others involved. Hospital authorities…
The Chakma National Council of India (CNCI) has again urged Mizoram’s government to officially recognize the Chakma language. Following a conference in Kamalanagar, CNCI criticized the mislabeling of Chakmas as Bengalis and pledged to fight for linguistic and cultural rights…
IMD has issued an orange alert for Assam and Meghalaya, warning of thunderstorms, gusty winds, lightning, and hailstorms on March 23. Heavy rain is expected in districts like Dhubri, Goalpara, and Kokrajhar. Similar warnings are issued for Arunachal Pradesh on…
Assam Congress warned it will move the High Court if panchayat election dates aren't announced by April 5. APCC chief Bhupen Borah called the delay undemocratic and accused the BJP of weakening Opposition unity. Congress also alleged threats against its…
Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) announced a water supply disruption on March 23–24 due to High Tension pole replacement at the Panbazar Water Treatment Plant. The work, handled by APDCL, will take about 48 hours. Affected areas include Panbazar, Fancy Bazar,…