Lakhimpur, July 22: A nine-year-old boy, identified as Anshuman Saikia, died after allegedly falling into an under-construction Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) water tank at Madhavpur in Narayanpur, Lakhimpur. The Class IV student had gone missing on Monday evening, and his…
Bokakhat, July 22: Assam Cabinet Minister Atul Bora visited the flood relief camp at Numaligarh Higher Secondary School after rising waters of the Dhansiri, Kaliyoni and Gelabil rivers affected several areas in Bokakhat. The minister interacted with flood-affected families, reviewed…
Guwahati, July 22: Barpeta Police, with assistance from Guwahati Police, arrested three alleged cyber crime suspects during coordinated raids in Guwahati. The accused, identified as Amirul Ali, Paran Ali and Moinuddin Ali, were apprehended as part of an ongoing investigation…
Tinsukia, July 22: The Tinsukia district administration has declared an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Simoluguri village under Margherita Revenue Circle. Culling operations will be carried out from July 21 to 23, with a 1-km infected zone and…
Guwahati, July 22: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has introduced additional special trains to assist passengers stranded due to flood-related disruption in Upper Assam. Train services on the Simaluguri–Namtiali and Simaluguri–Selenghat sections remain suspended for the second consecutive day after…
Guwahati, July 21: The Indian Army has rescued over 200 stranded people under Operation Jal Rahat as severe floods continue to batter Assam. According to ASDMA, the flood death toll has risen to 10, while more than 3.65 lakh people…
Jorhat, July 21: The flood situation in Jorhat worsened on Monday after the Bhogdoi River breached embankments at several locations, inundating villages, farmlands and residential areas. Thousands of residents have been forced to move to safer places, while drinking water…
Guwahati, July 21: Assam's flood situation worsened on Sunday as one more person died in Sivasagar, raising this year's flood death toll to five. More than 57,000 people across seven districts have been affected, with Charaideo and Dhemaji among the…
Gangtok, July 21: At least seven workers were killed and several others remain trapped after a methane gas explosion triggered a landslide inside an under-construction tunnel at the NHPC Teesta Stage-VI hydropower project in Sikkim on Monday. According to the…
Guwahati: Basistha Police arrested three women and seized around 4 kg of ganja during an anti-narcotics operation in the Beharbari area on Sunday. The arrested have been identified as Jamile Khatun, Asatun Begum and Safina Khatun. Police have launched an…