On August 2, Assam Police recovered 125.57 grammes of heroin in the Tinsukia district of Dahotiachuk. The enormous quantity of heroin was found after a search operation by Tinsukia Police was conducted at a rented residence in Dahotiachuk. Three people…
Due to the continuous rise in temperature and the prevailing heat, the Kamrup (Metro) district administration in Assam has rescheduled the timings of classes at all educational institutions to start at 7:30 am from today and will remain in force…
Two members of Rashtriya Bajrang Dal were arrested on Wednesday in a case related to organising an arms training camp in Darrang district of Assam, police said. Darrang Superintendent of Police Prakash Sonowal told that two members of the outfit…
President Droupadi Murmu has accepted Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's request to hear the opposition parties' concerns on the ongoing Manipur issue. The President has agreed to meet the Opposition MPs (Members of Parliament) at 11.30 am on Wednesday. The demand…
A 35-year-old man who was caught last year for raping his 12-year-old step-daughter has been handed down a 20-year jail term by a Tripura court, police said on Tuesday. A sessions court in West Tripura district, Agartala, on Monday convicted…
Days after the NITI Aayog adjudged the state as India’s second-poorest, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) placed its capital Shillong among the 10 worst performers in terms of implementing smart city projects. The nine other worst performers…
A 10th class student has become the youngest ever District Commissioner of Assam for the district of Sibsagar for a day. Son of a tea garden worker from Deoriting tea estate in Sivasagar, Bhagyadeep Rajgarh, a student of Bakta Barbam…
The Gauhati Bar Association said it opposed the Assam government's decision to shift the Gauhati High Court from the heart of the city to Rangmahal in North Guwahati, around 23km away across the Brahmaputra River. The association said other bar…
A day after the leader of opposition in the Assam assembly and state Congress leader Debabrat Saikia wrote a letter to chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma demanding action against the Rashtriya Bajrang Dal for holding a five-day arms training of…
At Kamakhya Gate on Sunday, the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) carried out an eviction drive. The campaign was against the unauthorised encroachment of stores onto footpaths. The GMC council members had asked that the general public and business owners take…