Amidst speculation of the Centre fast-tracking the framing of Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) rules ahead of Lok Sabha elections, a united front of 16 political parties, known as the United Opposition Forum in Assam, including the Congress, vehemently opposed the…
A distressing incident unfolded in Guwahati city on Friday night as a woman was allegedly molested by a vehicle-borne miscreant in the Geetanagar area, near Gurukul Grammar School. The victim reported being physically assaulted by an intoxicated man, part of…
As part of the state government's ambitious Vikas Yatra, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to inaugurate the Silchar Cancer Centre in the Cachar district under the Assam Cancer Care Foundation. The Rs 295 crore center signifies a…
In a distressing incident, two 15-year-old boys, Biki Mirda and Rama Gowala, were allegedly found hanging from a tree near Haticherra village in Borkhola Tehsil, Assam's Cachar district. The grim discovery followed a prolonged search by the community, as the…
In a groundbreaking decision, the Union Cabinet has given the green light for the establishment of a Rs 27,000-crore semiconductor plant in Jagiroad, Assam. This marks the third semiconductor facility in India and the first in Assam, with Tata Semiconductor…
A tragic incident occurred on National Highway 27, as an Assam Police transport bus (license plate AS 01 GC 1277) carrying officers from Assam Police Battalion 5 (APBN) crashed on its way from Lumding to Lanka. The officers, returning from…
Abdul Barek from Kasarigaon, Juria, Assam, finds himself in police custody for allegedly deceiving multiple individuals seeking assistance with visa applications. Acting as a fraudulent helper, Barek took cash payments from aspiring jobseekers, promising streamlined visa processes and lucrative overseas…
Former Congress stalwart Rana Goswami, who recently resigned from the party, officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday. The induction took place in the presence of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, BJP leaders Pijush Hazarika, Bhabesh Kalita,…
The United Opposition Forum in Assam, consisting of sixteen opposition parties, submitted a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu through Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, urging the repeal of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and opposing its implementation in the state. Expressing…
Amidst swirling rumors of his potential shift to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Assam Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi firmly debunked the speculations on Wednesday, labeling them as 'Goebbelsian propaganda.' Addressing the media, the sitting Nagaon MP reaffirmed his allegiance to…