A recent study by the Swiss air quality monitoring group, IQAir, unveils concerning findings on air pollution levels worldwide. Guwahati emerges as the second most polluted city according to the 'World Air Quality Report 2023'. The report underscores a significant…
In an ongoing crackdown on corruption, the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption apprehended a Child Development Project Officer (CDPO), Brajendra Nath Das, in Chirang district, Assam. Das was caught accepting a bribe of Rs. 10,000 from a complainant, leading to…
In Assam's Mariani neighborhood, a leopard struck once more, critically injuring a father-son duo, Kamal and Nikhil. While discussing activities in their yard, the sudden attack left them covered in blood, prompting neighbors to rush to their aid. Nikhil was…
9th Mile, Khanapara, Ri Bhoi, March 19, 2024: The Department of Social Work at the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) celebrated World Social Work Day with fervor and recognition, honoring distinguished individuals dedicated to social welfare. This year's…
A potentially catastrophic incident was narrowly avoided when a ferry carrying passengers lost control and collided with another ferry at the Guwahati-North Guwahati ferry ghat. The ferry, MV Kameng, carrying around 200 passengers and 50 two-wheelers, crashed into MV Manikarneswar…
In Guwahati's Beltola Survey area, a distressing incident unfolds as 16-year-old Neha Kumari disappears from her home on the night of March 17. Neha's father recounts that she left the house around 6:25 PM, but hasn't been seen or contacted…
A devastating road accident has rocked the streets of Guwahati's Lokhra area, leaving several police officers severely injured. The collision occurred between a police vehicle, transporting the Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Dharamtul police station, and a moving dumper. The police vehicle,…
Tezpur Central Jail in Assam's Sonitpur district is on high alert following the escape of three inmates. The fugitives, accused of serious crimes including kidnapping and the rape of a minor, have been identified as Indrajit Mandal from West Bengal,…
In a significant development, the Bajali Police apprehended three suspects and recovered substantial evidence, including cash, ATM cards, a vehicle, and mobile phones. The investigation, led by Additional Superintendent of Police Trinayan Bhuyan and Officer-in-Charge Anup Patiri of Pathsala Police…
The Assam Government has reinstated ACS officer Saibar Rahman into service after the Chief Minister’s Vigilance Cell reportedly failed to file a case report within the stipulated time frame. Rahman was suspended in 2021 following allegations related to the Gaon…