Tinsukia police prevented the All Moran Students’ Union (AMSU) from burning effigies of the Prime Minister, Chief Minister, and other officials in Tinsukia on Friday. The AMSU protesters were demanding Scheduled Tribe (ST) status and Permanent Resident Certificates (PRC) for…
In a significant administrative reshuffle ordered by the Governor of Assam, multiple senior IAS officials have been reassigned to new positions. Ajay Tewari, currently the Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam, Home & Political Department, will now also…
The Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) has mandated two central spoken English tests for students in Class IX and X. The test schedule is as follows: Class X: Central Test 1: August 5-9, 2024 Central Test 2: December 3-7,…
Gauhati University has been awarded an A+ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in its 4th cycle of assessment and accreditation. This achievement was announced and communicated by the NAAC shortly before the university's official press release…
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Hailakandi in Assam at 2:42 a.m. on Friday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake's coordinates were 24.43 N latitude and 92.62 E longitude, with a depth of 25 km. No damage…
Ferry services between Jorhat and Majuli have resumed on Friday after being suspended due to the rise in water levels of the Brahmaputra River. The resumption of services has brought relief to passengers who were stranded for several days. The…
A severe landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Guwahati's Jorabat area claimed the lives of Rumi Das and her son, Champak Das, on Thursday night while they were sleeping. A 14-year-old girl, Rima Das, was also injured and is receiving…
MLA Padma Hazarika expressed satisfaction with Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma's decision to order a CBI inquiry into the Bordikkarai Power Project near Jamugurihat. The project, halted in 2015 for lacking environmental permissions, began in 2009 on the Bardikarai…
Two martyred jawans from Assam, Shaheed Inspector/GD Dilip Kr Das and Shaheed CT/GD Bablu Rabha, who were killed in a Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh in 2021, will be honored with the Kirti Chakra on Friday. The Investiture Ceremony will take…
In Assam’s Kaliabor, an ambulance returning from flood relief efforts collided with a parked truck on NH 37 in Hatigaon village on Wednesday night, injuring four individuals, including medical personnel. Dr. Upendra Kakati, who was onboard, sustained serious injuries and…