Kaziranga National Park officials discovered a tiger’s carcass in Haranbali Chapori on Monday. Initial findings suggest infighting or old age as potential causes. Veterinarians have collected samples for further investigation, with post-mortem results awaited to confirm the exact cause. Officials…
A 25-year-old woman’s body was recovered from Assam’s Barak River, raising the week’s death toll to six. Identified as Laishram Heitombi Devi, the body was discovered by fishermen in Lakhipur on Monday. Recent recoveries, including those of a woman and…
Assam is set to establish a ₹27,000 crore Semiconductor Assembly and Test (TSAT) Facility in Jagiroad, backed by Tata Group. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the facility, expected to produce 48 million chips daily, will use advanced packaging…
A team from IIT Guwahati, led by Prof. Kannan Pakshirajan, has developed a novel method to remove ammonium from wastewater. Using a photo-sequencing batch reactor (PSBR), the system combines microalgae and bacteria to treat wastewater sustainably, reducing energy consumption by…
The Directorate of Secondary Education, Assam, has extended the deadline for online applications for 9,717 postgraduate and graduate teacher positions in government and provincialized secondary schools. The new deadline is November 20, 2024.
Congress MLA Keisham Meghachandra announced on Sunday that he and other Congress MLAs from Manipur are prepared to resign due to increasing violence in the state. His statement follows violent protests on Saturday, during which the homes of three ministers…
The Special Task Force (STF) arrested a drug peddler in Guwahati's Khanapara area today. Authorities seized 30.67 grams of heroin packed in 23 vials from his possession.
Residents of Rukminigoan voiced frustration over the Assam government's inaction on persistent waterlogging problems ahead of next year's monsoon. Locals highlighted unfulfilled promises despite a special committee's recommendations to mitigate artificial flooding. Poorly designed drainage, inflows from the Bahini River,…
Noonmati police arrested Manab Deka, 25, for selling four rented cars in breach of trust. Three vehicles have been recovered and returned to their owners.
Jorabat police intercepted a truck carrying 23 cattle at Nine Mile, Meghalaya-bound. A Baleno car escorting the truck was also seized. Five individuals were arrested: Pankaj Das and Mukshedur Rahman from the car, and Jakir Ali, Nur Alom, and Mohibul…