Former Union Minister Rajen Gohain is set to join the Assam Jatiya Parishad after resigning from all BJP responsibilities over dissatisfaction with the party’s functioning. His formal induction is expected soon. Gohain, a senior leader who served four Lok Sabha…
Fans, students, and cultural organisations paid heartfelt tributes to renowned flautist Dipak Sarma as his mortal remains arrived in Guwahati. The 57-year-old musician passed away in Chennai after battling a severe liver ailment. His body is kept at Seuj Sangha…
Raijor Dal president and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi accused Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of turning the investigation into singer Zubeen Garg’s death into political drama ahead of elections. Gogoi alleged that the SIT and CID ignored proper judicial…
Karbi Anglong will observe Dr Bhupen Hazarika’s 14th death anniversary on November 5 at KASA Stadium, Diphu. The event will feature tributes, choral performances, and a human chain of around 5,000 participants. Chief Executive Member Dr Tuliram Ronghang and other…
The Digboi Book Fair 2025 will be held from November 9 to 16 at the Digboi Refinery Ground. Organized by Digboi Press Club and AASU, the event will promote reading and cultural activities. Highlights include student competitions, sessions with scientist…
Gorchuk Police apprehended two suspects in a battery theft case at Boragaon and seized one Amaron battery. The accused, identified as Bitu Singha and Imam Mozammil, were taken into custody. Legal action has begun, and investigation continues to check links…
Basistha Police arrested seven men in Khanapara while they were allegedly planning a dacoity. Officers intercepted two vehicles and recovered fake currency worth Rs 98,500, bamboo sticks, mobile phones, and other items. The accused, from various parts of Assam, have…
Human-elephant conflict has intensified in Goalpara as shrinking forests push herds into villages, causing crop loss and deaths. Despite solar fencing, youth patrols, and alert systems, blocked corridors still force elephants into human areas. A proposed pilot at the Agia…
Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi challenged Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to publicly release the SIT report regarding allegations of his “Pakistan links.” Gogoi said Sarma failed to reveal details by his promised deadline and accused him of political theatrics…
Assam will soon get a new state university named after freedom fighter Kanaklata Barua, with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to lay the foundation stone in Gohpur on November 8. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the university, coming…