Biswanath: Severe erosion by the Brahmaputra River has brought a nearly 50-year-old mosque in Kalakati village under threat, causing concern among local residents. Villagers said the river has moved dangerously close to the mosque and the embankment, increasing the risk…
Guwahati: Assam Education Minister Dr. Ranoj Pegu on Saturday met a delegation of the Kuki Inpi and Kuki Students’ Organisation, Assam, which submitted a memorandum seeking early implementation of the Memorandum of Settlement aimed at ending insurgency and promoting the…
Guwahati: A fire broke out at a commercial building along the Silpukhuri–Guwahati Club stretch on Friday afternoon, sending thick smoke across the area. The building, which had remained closed for a long time, was reportedly undergoing renovation work. Four fire…
Guwahati: The Assam Higher Education Department has issued guidelines for distributing scooters under the Dr. Bani Kanta Kakati Merit Award to students securing 80% or more marks in the Higher Secondary Examination 2026. Eligible students must be permanent residents of…
Guwahati: Assam Education Minister Dr. Ranoj Pegu on Friday released the guidelines for operationalising the fourth year of the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) for affiliated colleges under Gauhati University, along with the NEP Ready Reckoner 2026 and an FAQ booklet…
Nalbari: A 28-year-old man, Jatindra Kalita of Balishar, died after allegedly falling from the fifth floor of Nalbari Medical College and Hospital (NMCH) on Friday. Hospital authorities said Kalita had been admitted for treatment and was later referred to the…
Tinsukia: A youth from Teji No. 2 village under Kakopathar, identified as Anand Moran, was found dead on a railway track in Andhra Pradesh's Anakapalli district on June 17, two days after leaving Assam in search of work. Family members…
Chabua: Hundreds of contract workers of Chabua Air Force Station staged a bike rally and protest on Friday, demanding job security, payment of pending wages, higher salaries, and PF and ESIC benefits. The workers alleged that many have not received…
Guwahati: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said Assam is working towards becoming an energy-surplus state by strengthening its power infrastructure. The government plans to set up 16 new substations, add 6,340 MVA grid capacity and commission 957 circuit…
Tamulpur: Three cousins from Chirakhundi village in Tamulpur district were killed in a head-on collision between a motorcycle and a Bolero pickup van near Khandikar on Thursday night. The deceased were identified as Juber Hussain (14), Majrul Sultan (18) and…