After a 16-day search, police apprehended Golap Uddin and Faridul Islam, the two main suspects in the gang-rape case in Nagaon’s Dhing. The duo surrendered to Dhing Police on Friday night. Golap, a barber, and Faridul, a driver, had been…
Another online scam has surfaced in Guwahati, where Junmani Kalita from Zoo Road was defrauded of ₹3.3 lakh through a dubious app called QNET. Lured by promises of a ₹5 crore return over five years, Kalita invested based on a…
District authorities in Assam conducted eviction drives at two locations on Friday. In a joint operation with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Kamrup metropolitan officials cleared illegal encroachments along an 11-kilometer stretch of National Highway 27 between Jorabat…
Acting on a tip, Demow Police conducted a search operation near NH-37 on Thursday night, leading to the arrest of four robbers. The suspects, Jyoti Hazarika, Diganta Chetia, Putul Borah, and Luchan Gogoi, were caught with a 9 MM pistol,…
A 71-year-old man was killed, and five others were injured after suspected Kuki militants targeted the residence of former Manipur Chief Minister Mairembam Koireng in Bishnupur district with a powerful bomb. The bomb, lobbed from a distance, exploded in the…
A massive fire broke out on National Highway 31 in Kokrajhar after an ethanol-loaded tanker overturned and burst into flames. The tanker, en route from West Bengal to Assam, lost control at Ramphalbil. The driver, Raj Kumar Singh, was critically…
The recent construction of the Indo-Bangladesh border fence in South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, has displaced 82 families into the "no man's zone" between the two countries. Local MLA and Cabinet Minister Rakkam Sangma criticized the project, stating that the fencing…
The Department of Personnel, Government of Assam, issued a notification on Friday announcing a significant reshuffle of District Commissioners (DCs) and other key officers across the state. This move is part of the government's ongoing efforts to enhance administrative efficiency…
Assam Chief Minister, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, announced that the Dhola-Sadiya Bridge, also known as Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Setu, is now fully powered by solar energy. The project, costing Rs. 52.60 crores, includes 1,215 solar lamps along a 10.150 km…
Guwahati will host its first-ever 'Guwahati Asian Film Festival' (GAFF) from February 7 to 9, 2025. The event will showcase prominent films from Asia and Northeast India, marking a milestone in regional and international cinema. GAFF will feature competitive and…