Heavy rain over the past three days has caused the Barak River and its tributaries to rise. Although the water level at Annapurna Ghat is still below the danger level of 19.83 meters, it is increasing rapidly by 2 to…
A devastating landslide late Tuesday night in Gainachora (Bendargool) village, under Badarpur police station in Karimganj district, claimed the lives of five individuals, including a woman and her three daughters. The victims were identified as Roymun Nessa (55), Sahida Khanam…
The Khetri regional unit of the All Assam Students' Union (AASU) organized a protest near Dimoria College Gate today against the increasing costs of essential goods, including fuel and life-saving medications. Protesters, including students and locals, criticized the state administration…
Despite heavy rains affecting Guwahati and surrounding areas, preparations for the annual Ambubachi Mela are in full swing. Sadhus and tantriks have started arriving in the city for the festival, which will run from June 22 to June 26 this…
The recovery of a dead body near the Borjan Shiva Temple in Digboi on Tuesday morning has caused a sensation in the area. Local residents found the body in the water, which was later identified as Matak Marshal Labandu, a…
Shiladitya Chetia, a senior IPS officer and secretary of the home and political department in Assam, died by suicide on Tuesday shortly after learning of his wife's death from cancer. The news was confirmed by GP Singh, Assam's Director General…
Vehicle owners and drivers, especially those of commercial vehicles, are being alerted that entering Assam without the mandated red reflectors can result in fines or being turned back at the border. As per Central Motor Vehicle Rule 104, all vehicles…
Two individuals involved in a robbery attempt in Tekeri, Pengeri, on June 12 have been detained by police. The robbers targeted three men who were in Tekeri to purchase buffaloes, threatening them with handmade guns and sharp weapons, and looting…
In response to the flood situation disrupting travel between North Guwahati and the South Bank of the Brahmaputra, the Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has announced a 50% fare discount for college students using the Guwahati Ropeway. Starting from June…
The Assam government has announced a cabinet reshuffle following Parimal Suklabaidya's elevation to the Lok Sabha. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has taken over the Health and Family Welfare Department from Keshav Mahanta. Mahanta, who previously handled the health portfolio,…