Four officers from the 2014 Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) conducted by the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) faced interrogation by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) today in connection with the cash-for-job scam. Among them are an APS officer, two excise…
Fourteen Adivasi organizations, including AASAA and ACMA, have decided to extend their support to UPPL candidate Joyanta Basumatary, backed by the NDA, in the upcoming 3rd phase election for the Kokrajhar ST Lok Sabha constituency on May 7. The decision…
Dispur Police apprehended an employee of the Peace Wellness Foundation following a complaint of rape from an inmate. The raid on the rehabilitation centre was prompted by complaints from locals about fights and drug consumption. Inmates also reported physical and…
The Guwahati Jal Board has initiated water supply through the South West Guwahati water supply project, providing relief to residents who previously relied on alternative water sources. Launched in 2020 by former Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal, the project aims to…
In a tragic incident in Assam's Dhekialjuli, three individuals lost their lives in an elephant attack during the early hours of Saturday morning. Jatin Tati was trampled to death outside his residence, followed by forest officials Kuleshwar Boro and Biren…
Brief: Nasiruddin Sarkar, a CRPF official from Barpeta district, Assam, was tragically killed in a suspected Kuki militant attack in Manipur's Bishnupur district. Sarkar, survived by his wife and children, was born in Kokrajhar district but lived in his wife's…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed confidence in the BJP's performance in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections, predicting victory in four out of five seats in the state. Sarma cited excellent turnout in BJP strongholds and termed…
Two Bangladeshi nationals, Sujan Babu Das and Mohammad Junaid Ahmed, were apprehended by the Government Railway Police (GRP) at New Bongaigaon station in Assam during the second phase of Lok Sabha elections. They confessed to illegally entering India from Bangladesh…
Guwahati police have cracked down on a gang of fraudsters operating in Hatigaon, targeting victims in a vehicle scam. The group enticed individuals into loan or lease agreements for their vehicles, promising to rent them out to legitimate organizations. However,…
During the second phase of the Lok Sabha election in Dima Hasao, an estimated 73.30% of voters exercised their rights across 254 polling stations. Female voters outnumbered males, contributing to the peaceful polling atmosphere. Despite challenges such as train cancellations…