Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) officials have reassured the public after seven human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases were detected in India. GMCH Superintendent Dr. Abhijit Sarma emphasized that HMPV, identified in 2001, is not new and typically causes mild symptoms…
Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as Canada’s Prime Minister, pending the selection of a new Liberal leader. His departure follows strained Canada-India relations after unproven allegations against India regarding activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s death. Trudeau’s tenure saw flourishing Canada-India trade…
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet near the Nepal border at 6:35 AM, causing significant damage and nine deaths. Tremors were felt in Bihar, Assam, and West Bengal. Severely affected areas include Longsuo, Quluo, and Cuoguo, with rescue operations underway…
The Darrang district administration released the final voter list for Sipajhar, Mangaldai, and Dalgaon constituencies, totaling 7,25,517 voters. The list, with a base date of January 1, 2025, includes 365,872 male and 359,627 female voters, along with 18 transgender voters…
Marikolong Police in Nagaon arrested drug peddler Gopal Dhali in Dimaruguri and seized 10.46 grams of heroin. Acting on a tip-off, the police also confiscated his scooter, allegedly used for transporting drugs. A case under the NDPS Act has been…
India's logistics sector saw a breakthrough as MV Trishul, under the PM's Jalvahak scheme, completed its first voyage, transporting 1,500 tons of cement from Kolkata to Pandu via the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route. This initiative promotes inland waterway freight on National…
A 27-year-old man, Biswajit Malakar from Siddeshwar Village, Katigorah, allegedly died by suicide due to severe online gambling addiction. Locals claim he lost ₹12 lakh recently, leading to mounting pressure. Police recovered his body and sent it for postmortem at…
Assam Congress urged the Centre to sign a water-sharing treaty with China to address ecological risks posed by China’s massive Brahmaputra hydropower project. Congressman Pradyut Bordoloi warned of severe downstream effects, including potential floods and water scarcity, threatening Assam’s culture…
Assam Tourism Minister Ranjeet Kumar Dass attended the Chandubi Festival, emphasizing biodiversity conservation at Chandubi Lake. He surveyed the lake and discussed protection measures with Rabha leaders, stressing unified efforts by various departments. Dass announced an annual ₹50,000 grant for…
APDCL employees staged a protest outside Bijulee Bhawan, Guwahati, demanding inclusion in the Fixed Pay list. They accused the government of negligence and alleged corruption in the selection process. The employees claimed unfair exclusions while individuals with minimal experience made…