The Chief Minister's Vigilance Cell conducted surprise raids on the residences of Sivasagar Zila Parishad CEO Aswini Kumar Doley in Sivasagar, Guwahati, and Dhemaji, probing allegations of disproportionate assets. The nearly seven-hour raid, linked to the Prevention of Corruption Act,…
Cachar Police seized 635 grams of heroin worth Rs 3.2 crores during an operation at Kathal Road, Silchar. Police intercepted a Pulsar bike and arrested Parul Ahmed Barbhuiyan. The narcotic, packed in 44 soap cases, is believed to have been…
Four family members from Dibrugarh were injured when their car skidded off the road near Hunli, Arunachal Pradesh, on Saturday. The victims, including an 81-year-old and a 13-year-old, were returning from Anini when the car fell into a gorge. Police…
A miscreant set six two-wheelers ablaze inside Krishna Mandir under Geetanagar Police Station on Saturday night. CCTV footage identified the suspect as Biswajit Patgiri of Kailash Nagar. He is currently on the run.
Panbazar police, with help from Chaitanyapuri police in Hyderabad, recovered a missing woman and her seven-year-old child from Sai Nagar Colony, Dilsukhnagar. The team is en route to Guwahati with the recovered individuals.
The Naga People's Organisation (NPO) Senapati has appealed to CoTU to halt frequent blockades on National Highway-2, stressing the hardships caused to the Naga community and the need to maintain NH-2 as a safe zone for goods and transport. While…
A fire in Mission Veng, Moreh, destroyed over 15 houses and injured two. Assam Rifles and Manipur Fire Services contained the blaze, preventing further damage. Relief efforts are underway for displaced families, and authorities are investigating the cause.
Agriculture Minister Atul Bora inaugurated a three-day Regional Agriculture Fair at Assam Agricultural University, Borbheta. Organized by AAU with support from the Union Ministry of Agriculture, the event involves farmers, agripreneurs, FPOs, SHGs, and agriculture-related organizations from the Northeast. Bora…
Police arrested four gang members planning an attack on Duliajan oil installations. Weapons, explosives, and cash were seized. The accused, posing as ULFA members, were extorting traders. No links to banned outfits were found. A case has been registered under…
Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah has challenged CM Himanta Biswa Sarma to raise Assam’s per capita income above that of Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, and Mizoram. At a press conference, Borah criticized Assam’s economic progress, highlighting its low GSDP of ₹6.43…