The Tai Ahom Youth Council (TAYC) staged a massive rally in Moran demanding Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for six indigenous communities. Protesters lit up NH-37 with flashlights after police tried to block them. TAYC president Bijoy Rajkhowa accused the BJP…
Ahead of PM Modi’s Assam visit, AJP president Lurinjyoti Gogoi accused the BJP of betraying Assam on key promises, including full Assam Accord implementation, ST status for six indigenous communities, and upliftment of tea workers. Gogoi criticised the Citizenship Amendment…
A 50-year-old villager, Moteswar Moran, was trampled to death by a wild elephant near Dwarmara reserve forest in Tinsukia’s Doomdooma division on Friday evening. He was attacked while collecting vegetables in the jungle and died on the spot.
The Assam GST Department uncovered a major tax evasion case involving BGS SGS SOMA Joint Venture, builder of the Gerukamukh dam. A 10-member team led by Superintendent Monuj Kumar Dowari conducted the raid on September 9, recovering ₹8.2 crore on…
Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia accused CM Himanta Biswa Sarma of creating controversies over “suspicious foreigners” to divert attention from real issues before the 2026 polls. He demanded a bill defining such terms, criticized Sarma’s handling of border disputes, and…
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma termed the SIT report on Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi’s alleged Pakistani links as “explosive,” claiming it exposes a cartel against national interests. He said the 96-page report, containing sensitive documents, will be discussed in the Cabinet…
The Railways Ministry has approved new stoppages at Goreswar, Gossaigaon Hat, and Chautara stations on an experimental basis. Trains to halt include Guwahati–Murkeong Lachit Express, Kamrup Express, North East Express, Vande Bharat Express, and Sifhung Express. The move follows public…
Following the brutal lathi-charge on Koch-Rajbongshi protesters in Golakganj, Dhubri police ordered a major reshuffle. Inspector Navajyoti Roy was posted as CI and OC of Golakganj PS, while Inspector Ratul Haloi moved to Bilasipara PS. Changes were also made in…
Sensation gripped Narikoli village, Sipajhar, after three family members were found dead on September 11. Lat mandal Dipak Nath’s body was discovered in his courtyard, while his wife Pratibha and 13-year-old son Dhritiraj were found inside with severe injuries. Police…
With 10 days left for the BTC polls, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma unveiled BJP’s manifesto in Guwahati. The manifesto, available online and via WhatsApp, includes songs in multiple regional languages. Sarma promised five lakh families under Orunodoi, five lakh women…