The Assam Police Special Task Force (STF) seized 10.184 kg of suspected heroin, estimated to be worth around ₹80 crore, during an operation in Guwahati. A Punjab-based man, identified as Hardeep Singh of Ludhiana, was arrested in connection with the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the National Flag at the historic Red Fort in New Delhi on Saturday as India marked its 80th Independence Day. The ceremony was accompanied by a 21-gun salute fired using indigenous 105mm Light Field Guns…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, addressing the 80th Independence Day celebrations in Guwahati, said the state was moving towards a self-reliant, peaceful and opportunity-driven future through infrastructure, investment, industries, technology and reforms. He highlighted Assam’s economic growth, new industries…
President Droupadi Murmu, in her Independence Day eve address, extended greetings to citizens and called for greater efforts towards inclusive development, national unity and the vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047. She paid tribute to freedom fighters and praised…
Dhubri: Police raided an unauthorised pharmacy at Kalapkani Part-II early Tuesday and seized suspected narcotic tablets, banned cough syrup, fake Indian currency and an air gun. The pharmacy operator, identified as Eliyas Sarkar, was taken into custody for questioning. Police…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) plans to install 11 new Doppler weather radars across the Northeast to improve weather monitoring and forecast accuracy. The region currently has three Doppler radars at Sohra, Mohanbari and Agartala, all of which are more…
Guwahati: Assam Postal Department has launched a drone-based delivery service from Hajo Sub-Post Office, aiming to improve the speed and reach of postal services in remote areas. Chief Postmaster General of Assam Prashant Kishore inaugurated the service, under which consignments…
Guwahati: Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika on Tuesday criticised the Congress-JMM government in Jharkhand over alleged police action against students protesting irregularities in state public service examinations in Ranchi. Hazarika alleged that police used tear gas, water cannons and lathi-charge against…
Guwahati: A young video journalist, identified as Dipu Choudhury, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a rented house in Hatigaon on Tuesday. Police recovered his body from a residence at Sewali Path with a ligature around his neck. The…
Guwahati: Basistha Police arrested three persons in connection with a house burglary in Lalmati and recovered several stolen valuables. The accused were identified as Kishan Prashad (19), Pudina Prashad (50) and Ramjan Ali alias Supiar Rahman (40), all from Lakhipur…