The Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC) witnessed a new record this season as tea from Deckiajuli Tea Estate sold at ₹1,103 per kg, the highest price ever achieved for CTC tea at the auction centre. Another premium lot from the…
A 35-year-old man, identified as Akkas Ali, who was arrested in connection with an alleged sexual assault case involving a 10-year-old girl under the POCSO Act, was injured in police firing at Nowapara near Chaygaon in Kamrup district on Sunday…
The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union has rejected demands to exempt Assam’s Mising community from the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system in Arunachal Pradesh. AAPSU president Meje Taku said the ILP is a constitutional and legal safeguard for indigenous people…
Widespread fear has gripped several villages near Nazira after repeated sightings of a large tiger roaming close to residential areas. Residents of Rajapul, Khanikar Gaon, Natun Mati, Duwara Gaon, and Gar Ali have reported frequent tiger movement over the past…
A man identified as Shailen Deka was found dead under unexplained circumstances at a residential property in Anupam Path, Geetanagar, Guwahati, on Monday morning. After local residents spotted the body, police from Geetanagar Police Station arrived at the scene and…
A man identified as Bishnu Deuri, a driver associated with the Tata Semiconductor project, was killed in a road accident on NH-27 at Shilbhanga in Jagiroad on Monday morning. According to police, a speeding Ford EcoSport heading towards Guwahati from…
Assam Cyber Police arrested Amit Kumar Beria for his alleged involvement in a nationwide "digital arrest" fraud racket that reportedly cheated victims of over ₹3.85 crore. Investigators said the accused and his associates posed as law enforcement officials, threatening victims…
The Tinsukia Division of Northeast Frontier Railway successfully completed 10.61 km of Through Sleeper Renewal (TSR) work in the Moranhat–Dibrugarh section during May 2026. The project was carried out using a Track Relaying Train (TRT) machine and 21 traffic blocks,…
Two teenagers, identified as Rajeshwar Pal (18) and Anuj Yadav (15), went missing in the Brahmaputra River near Saraighat Bridge on Sunday after reportedly entering the water for a bath. According to local sources, the boys were swept away by…
Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati have developed a new light-emitting perovskite nanomaterial that could strengthen protection against counterfeit currency, forged documents, and fake products. Led by Saikat Bhaumik and PK Giri, the team created highly durable nanocrystals capable…