A 22-year-old youth, Dhanjit Moran, reportedly died by suicide while in police custody in Assam's Tinsukia district. The incident occurred in the Tongona area near Kakopathar. Dhanjit, a resident of Mazgaon, was detained at Tongona Police Station on suspicion of…
A horrific collision between two trucks claimed the life of Shankar Das, a driver from Tripura, on Sunday morning in the Karimganj district of Assam. The incident occurred on the Assam-Tripura National Highway near Hawdar Beel in the Chargola area…
In a tragic incident on Sunday, a teacher drowned after a traditional boat capsized in the Brahmaputra River on Majuli, the world's largest river island. Three people were on board the boat in the Kordoiguri area when it capsized. Utpal…
In a successful operation by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), two bodies of miners were recovered 14 days after being trapped in an illegal coal mine in Assam's Ledo. The deceased, identified as…
The 'Mission Flood-Free Guwahati' initiative by the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has been criticized for its slow and ineffective progress. Despite efforts since March to clean and de-silt drains, concerns remain about the mission's fruition and the GMC's commitment. GMC…
Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi paid homage to key figures in India's history ahead of his evening swearing-in ceremony. His visits included tributes at Rajghat to Mahatma Gandhi, 'Sadaiv Atal' memorial for former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and the National…
The School Education Department has extended the deadline for student registration and enrollment in the Shiksha Setu portal to June 15, 2024, due to ongoing floods in the state. The initial deadline was June 7, 2024. Previously, the Department of…
Guwahati Police have arrested Sukaiman Ali, the main accused in the sensational Hatigaon murder case, after two years. Ali was wanted for the 2022 murder of a eunuch named Bijulee Kinnar. The incident occurred at a rented accommodation in the…
Forest officials from the Marakdola Forest Beat office, along with Sonapur Forest Range staff, reclaimed 65 bighas of land in the Marakdola Reserve Forest following a tip-off about fresh encroachment. During a patrol, they discovered two newly constructed bamboo houses…
In a shocking incident, two minors drowned in a pond in the Titabor area on Saturday. The victims, identified as Pranju Barua (10) and Mintu Gogoi (9), went to bathe in a pond belonging to Lakhi Gogoi in the Kankhowa…