Indian scientists from the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) have conducted a comprehensive study on the pollen and non-pollen palynomorphs (NPPs) of Kaziranga National Park (KNP) in Assam to interpret regional climate changes. KNP, a vital reserve for tropical…
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal, inaugurated the Centre of Excellence on Panchakarma and unveiled the renovated State Pharmacy at the State Ayurvedic College & Hospital. During the event, Minister Sonowal emphasized the college's role…
A substantial fire broke out in Guwahati's Beltola locality, engulfing House no 44 on Ashok Path and a four-wheeler with registration number AS 01 DJ 3162. The incident, suspected to have originated from a rented room in house no. 44,…
In a tragic incident in Guwahati's Tetelia area, a youth, identified as Himang Kashyap (24), lost his life, and another was seriously injured after a speeding dumper truck collided with their scooter from behind. The accident occurred in front of…
The Assam government takes a significant step towards implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) by repealing the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act, 1935. Cabinet minister Jayanta Mallabaruah announced this decision after the weekly cabinet meeting in Guwahati, stating…
In a tragic incident on Friday night, a man and a woman, believed to be a couple, were trampled to death by a wild elephant in Lakhipur, Assam's Goalpara district. The unfortunate encounter occurred as the pair was traveling on…
In a shocking incident in Mariani, Assam, three college students riding a two-wheeler were detained after hitting a traffic police officer, Ibrahim Ali, while he was on duty. The incident occurred as the students, traveling at high speed without helmets,…
Two opposition MLAs in the Assam Assembly, including Congress Baghbor MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed and AIUDF MLA Ashraful Ahmed, were briefly suspended for not adhering to the Speaker's ruling during a discussion on anomalies in the Education Department. Sherman Ali…
A significant number of protesters, including brick factory owners and truck drivers, staged a blockade on the National Highway at Sagolia, demanding the removal of restrictions imposed by the West Bengal police on trucks carrying bricks from Assam. The demonstrators…
The newly appointed Commissioner of Transport, Ankur Jain, initiated an intensive enforcement drive across Dhubri district on February 21, 2024, aimed at tackling tax evasion and overspeeding on roadways. In just two days, the District Transport Officer (DTO) of Dhubri…