Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, addressing the All Assam Sonowal Kachari Women’s Association in Dibrugarh, highlighted women’s crucial role in nation-building. He praised government efforts under PM Modi to empower women, urging them to lead change. Sonowal emphasized education, resilience, and…
A wild elephant attacked and killed Rajiv Gwala in Bogijan Dapathar, Golaghat, while he was collecting firewood in Nambar-Daigrong Reserve Forest. Locals demand action to prevent such incidents, criticizing the forest department’s inaction. Authorities sent the body for a post-mortem.
Dispur and Hatigaon police arrested three youths from Meghalaya’s West Khasi Hills for smuggling stolen bikes from Assam to Bangladesh. Three stolen bikes were recovered. The accused were identified as Lansis Thongni, Artius Sangriang, and Arkwis Wanniang.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that Dibrugarh University will introduce a Japanese language course from the next academic year. The initiative follows a Japan Caravan event organized by the Japan Foundation. The university signed an MoU with Mirai Japanese…
A fatal accident in Chaygaon, Kamrup district, claimed the lives of Samiran Das and Hirakjyoti Das after two motorcycles collided head-on. Another rider, Pritam Talukdar, sustained critical injuries and was hospitalized. The impact caused both bikes to catch fire, requiring…
Guwahati Traffic Police announced traffic diversions near Downtown Hospital on G.S. Road from March 3, 2025, due to flyover construction. Vehicle movement between Sixmile Flyover and Downtown will be restricted from 11:30 PM to 4:30 AM daily until completion. Alternative…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma shared images of the under-construction Twin Tower at Betkuchi, Guwahati, calling it an Integrated Directorate Complex. The Rs 808.4 crore project, funded by AIFA, aims to centralize various state directorates. Spread over 12.12 acres, the…
Nagaon Police arrested Basiruddin and Abdul Khalek for their involvement in the February 20 attack on Dhubri MP Rakibul Hussain in Rupahihaat. Viral videos showed Hussain being struck with a cricket bat while his security personnel were also assaulted. His…
In a major crackdown, South Salmara Mankachar police busted a fake PAN card racket in Thakuranbari village. The raid, led by ASP Pratap Das, resulted in the arrest of Zamir Hussain and the seizure of 20 fake PAN cards, 250…
Karimganj, Assam: In a major anti-narcotics operation, Sribhumi Police apprehended two individuals and seized 10.243 kg of suspected ganja under Badarpur Police Station. Acting on specific intelligence, the team launched the operation, leading to the recovery of the contraband. Authorities…