The All Assam Primary TET Qualified Teachers' Association has announced that it will hold a gherao (peaceful sit-in protest) at the office of the Director of Elementary Education (DEE) on November 12, demanding pay protection and regularization of their jobs…
Cotton University held a cheque distribution ceremony under the Nijut Moina 2.0 scheme to support students with financial aid and promote equal access to higher education. Vice Chancellor Prof. Ramesh Chandra Deka, Registrar Dr. Hiren Deka, and Director of Students’…
Farmers in the Southern Forest Range of West Karbi Anglong are facing daily elephant invasions, with herds destroying crops across villages like Hawaipur, Jiribasa, Belbari, and Mailoo. Paddy, vegetables, and sugarcane fields have been trampled, leaving many families on the…
The Assam government signed an agreement with Google to develop artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and make the state a key AI hub in the Northeast. Science & Technology Minister Keshab Mahanta said Google Cloud will assist in enhancing departmental efficiency,…
As part of the Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh Pakhwada celebrations, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma distributed land title certificates to 4,673 indigenous tribal families in Chaygaon, Kamrup district, under the Forest Rights Act, 2006. Sarma said the initiative reflects the…
The Assam BJP announced a massive blood donation drive on November 18 to mark the 53rd birth anniversary of late cultural icon Zubeen Garg. Party president Dilip Saikia said 53 camps will be held across districts, aiming to collect over…
The Gauhati High Court granted bail to Assam Civil Service officer Nupur Borah, citing procedural lapses in her arrest by the Chief Minister’s Vigilance Cell. Borah was taken into custody at 8 pm without prior judicial approval, violating legal provisions…
The body of 64-year-old Madan Mohan Deuri Bharali from North Lakhimpur was found in a canal near the CM Vigilance Office in Guwahati. Police suspect he had been dead for several days. Bharali, a retired Agriculture Department employee, was reportedly…
The coal town of Margherita witnessed a massive torch-lit rally on Sunday as over 10,000 members of Tai Ahom organisations marched demanding Scheduled Tribe (ST) status and an autonomous council for the community. Organised by the Tai Ahom Unity Platform,…
The Bhomoraguri Ecotourism Zone under the Biswanath Wildlife Division of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has reopened for the new tourism season, promoting eco-friendly travel and community-based conservation. Tezpur MLA Prithiraj Rava inaugurated the zone, where participants also paid…