Dhubri: A 13-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a 50-year-old man in Nayer Alga village under Bilasipara. According to a complaint filed by the girl's family, the accused, identified as Abed Ali, allegedly lured the minor away from near…
Guwahati: A 25-year-old woman, identified as Riya Talukdar Goswami, was found dead inside a rented flat at Basisthapur Bylane in Hatigaon on Sunday. Police recovered her body from the third floor of Anjali Griha after being alerted by her family…
Dikhowmukh, Sivasagar: Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal unveiled the bust of late educationist and Dikhowmukh College founder-principal Haren Bhuyan at the college campus. During the programme, Sonowal remembered Bhuyan’s contribution to education and urged students to…
Guwahati, September 7, 2026: An investigation into the alleged theft of an LPG cylinder in Guwahati has led to the arrest of three people, with police also recovering additional stolen property. The operation was conducted by an East Guwahati Police…
The 8th Assam Pay Commission, 2026 has invited memorandums and representations from government employees, pensioners, associations, unions, departments and other interested citizens as part of its consultation process. Submissions can be made online until October 31, 2026. Applicants must register…
The growing man-elephant conflict in areas under Kamrup West and East forest divisions has raised concern, with villagers forced to stay awake at night to protect their homes and crops. Experts and conservationists have suggested deploying trained kunki elephants with…
Darrang and Udalguri districts are set to receive 257 new Anganwadi centres, with 105 targeted for completion in Darrang before Durga Puja in October and 152 in Udalguri by November. Women and Child Development Minister Ajanta Neog issued the deadlines…
The State Bank of India Staff Association (SBISA) has distributed relief materials worth around ₹14 lakh among nearly 500 flood-affected people in Bihubar Nepali Khuti area of Nazira, Sivasagar. The assistance included mosquito nets, clothing, bed covers, mekhela chadors and…
Assam Medical College & Hospital (AMCH), Dibrugarh, has achieved a major milestone in specialised healthcare by becoming the first centre in Northeast India to administer Enzyme Replacement Therapy (ERT) using Valeglucerase Alpha to a 3.5-year-old child suffering from a Lysosomal…
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) handled 1,021 freight rakes across its zone during August, ensuring the steady supply of essential and industrial commodities such as food grains, fertilisers, coal, sugar and salt. Assam recorded the highest unloading with 560 rakes, followed…