A gang of fraudsters posing as CBI officers scammed Padma Bhushan awardee SP Oswal out of Rs 7 crore. They faked an online Supreme Court hearing, arrest warrants, and "digital surveillance." Oswal was told the Enforcement Directorate was investigating him,…
A 62-year-old woman was allegedly tied to a tree and burnt alive by her two sons in West Tripura’s Khamarbari area. Police suspect a family dispute led to the incident. The charred body was found by the police and sent…
47 families from Assam’s Sonapur have approached the Supreme Court, challenging an eviction drive on a 100-bigha plot in Kosutoli. The families filed a contempt petition, citing a Supreme Court order from September 17 that halted all eviction drives nationwide…
A rhino fatally attacked Saddam Hussain, a biker from Sonapur, in Pobitora’s Hadugor area. The attack occurred as he was traveling from Mayong to Chamata. Locals expressed anger over the forest department's delayed response.
Basistha Police arrested two thieves from Natun Bazaar, Nandeswar Rahang and Bibek Brahma, for a Bhetapara house theft. Recovered items include Rs. 4,350, gold ornaments, silver lockets, a mobile phone, and a bicycle. Legal action has begun.
A 60-year-old man, Mohammad Dulal Borbhuyan, was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in Lakhimpur district. The accused, a resident of Bogoli under Laluk Police Station, was taken into custody with the help of local residents and…
A seventh-grade student from Siporiya High School in Sootea allegedly died by suicide after his mother refused to recharge his mobile data. The boy, reportedly addicted to the game Free Fire, had no internet for three days due to upcoming…
A delegation from the 16th Finance Commission, led by chairman Dr. Arvind Panagariya, visited Tata's semiconductor project site in Jagiroad. The visit assessed the region's semiconductor potential and its impact on economic growth and job creation. The team also inspected…
Assam will launch the Chief Minister’s Atmanirbhar Assam Scheme, offering Rs 2 lakh to each beneficiary to support entrepreneurship. The first phase begins tomorrow, with 25,000 youth receiving Rs 75,000 initially. After training, an additional Rs 25,000 will be disbursed…
The Assam government has amended the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020, making smart meters mandatory for all consumers from April 1, 2025, to implement the Time of Day (ToD) tariff system. Under ToD, electricity rates will vary based on…