Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is set to undertake an airborne electromagnetic lidar survey along the critical Lumding-Silchar Hill Section. This survey, slated during and post-monsoon, will analyze soil stability, fault lines, water accumulation, and more. M/S Garudauav Soft Solutions Private…
A team from Dispur Police Station in East Guwahati Police District raided a house near Down Town locality, leading to the bust of a Fake Indian Currency Note (FICN) trading gang. The raid resulted in the recovery of a printing…
On Saturday morning, the Assam Transport Department conducted an inspection of school buses in Guwahati near Janata Bhawan to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Officials checked for safety features such as CCTV cameras, first aid boxes, speed limiters, and fire…
The price of milk in Guwahati has risen by Rs 5.50 per litre, bringing the wholesale price to Rs 62 per litre, up from the previous Rs 56.50. This increase is expected to affect retail prices, which are likely to…
In Assam's Golaghat district, police have rescued 47 dogs and arrested five individuals involved in smuggling. On May 29, 22 dogs were rescued, followed by another 25 dogs on May 31. Three vehicles used for transportation were seized. Earlier, proactive…
In a shocking incident, Cachar police have arrested the parents of a three-year-old child for allegedly torturing their child. An initial investigation revealed that the mother reportedly poured hot oil or used a hot utensil on the child for relentless…
The General Administration Department (GAD) has directed all Assam Secretariat staff to arrive between 9:30 am and 9:45 am, using the Face Recognition Attention System (FRAS) for attendance. This measure addresses late arrivals that disrupted official work. Habitual latecomers will…
Shraddha Surabhi Nidhi Limited, a financial firm in Barpeta, is facing allegations of fraud and payment defaults. Established in 2020 by Rituparna Pathak, Geetanjali Pathak, and Bivha Rani Pathak, the firm is accused of missing scheduled payments to clients for…
As the monsoon season begins, devastating floods across Assam have claimed at least six lives, including two minors, on Friday. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) reports that four rivers—Kopili, Barak, Katakhal, and Kushiyara—are flowing above the danger level,…
The Naginijan tea estate in Jorhat district, Assam, has been declared an epicentre for an African swine fever virus outbreak by the district administration after numerous pigs were found infected. The outbreak is concentrated in the number 9 line of…