Assam

Golaghat: A Class XI student, identified as Achinta Rajkhowa of Furkating Senior Secondary School, was found dead in Makrang Tea Garden under Ghiladhari Police Station on Sunday, a day after he went missing from his home. According to reports, Achinta…

Guwahati: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway conducted multiple operations between June 9 and 10, detecting 19 cases across several states and seizing narcotics and contraband worth over ₹62 lakh. During the operations, RPF recovered 12.666 kg…

Guwahati: A team from Gorchuk Police Station rescued three cattle after intercepting a vehicle near the Gorchuk Flyover during a routine operation. Police stopped a car bearing registration number AS13L8485 and recovered two bulls and one cow from the vehicle…

Guwahati: Police have arrested alleged fraudster Hemanta Kumar Gogoi from Dibrugarh for reportedly cheating hundreds of people by promising loans through an organisation named "Assam Rajya Krishak Samannay Samiti." According to police, Gogoi allegedly collected money from farmers across Rangia,…

Guwahati: Assam recorded the highest number of elephant deaths due to train collisions and poisoning in India between 2009 and 2024, according to a recent study by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the Wildlife Institute of India,…

Guwahati: Japanese Encephalitis (JE) has claimed four lives at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) this year, with 11 patients admitted since April. According to GMCH authorities, three patients have recovered and been discharged, while four others, including two children,…

Jorhat: Five Indian Air Force personnel lost their lives on Saturday after an AN-32 transport aircraft crashed at Rowriah Air Force Station shortly after take-off. The deceased were identified as Squadron Leader Prashant Singh, Flight Lieutenant Shubham Kumar, Sergeant Jitendra…

Guwahati: The Assam Cabinet on Saturday approved several key decisions, including restrictions on Aadhaar card issuance for people above 18 years of age to curb illegal immigration. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said adults seeking Aadhaar enrolment will now require…

Guwahati: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday expressed confidence that Assam would be ready for the complete withdrawal of AFSPA by next year. He said the law currently remains in force only in Tinsukia and Charaideo districts. Speaking after…