Baksa: A first-semester student of Nirmal Haloi College, Hiramoni Rabha, was killed and another person injured in a road accident at Batachara in Assam’s Baksa district on Thursday evening. Hiramoni, a resident of Saranpara, was returning home after attending a…
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has launched an automated digital transfer portal for the Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department to ensure transparency and curb corruption in employee postings. The initiative aims to eliminate political interference, middlemen and…
Guwahati: A 26-year-old freelance videographer, Dhiraj Kalita, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his rented apartment in Bhetapara, Guwahati. A resident of Pathsala in Assam’s Bajali district, Kalita had been living and working in Guwahati. The circumstances and cause…
SILCHAR: A 60-year-old pedestrian, identified as Zakir Hussain Mazumdar, a resident of Barhali in Sonai, was killed after being hit by a speeding motorcycle on NH-306 near Aulia Bazar in Uttar Krishnapur on Bijoy Dashami evening. The accident reportedly occurred…
GUWAHATI: Assam’s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) is projected to grow by 16.93% in the 2026-27 financial year, reaching ₹8,71,451 crore at current prices. The projection marks an increase from ₹7,45,292 crore in 2025-26, according to the state’s economic estimates…
GUWAHATI: The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) has condemned the alleged racial harassment of a young man from Tripura by content creator Amir Shokeen. AASU president Utpal Sarma said such incidents insult the dignity of people from the Northeast and…
GUWAHATI: Young people from Northeast India aspiring to enter the civil services will have an opportunity to access financial assistance for their preparation through the NECTDAM 2.0 Scholarship Examination 2027. The initiative, launched under the NEXT IAS corporate social responsibility…
GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has continued its spot-fine enforcement drives across the city to improve cleanliness, strengthen public hygiene and maintain a healthier urban environment. The civic body is stepping up monitoring and taking action against violations of…
GUWAHATI: Researchers and academics will have an opportunity to explore the cultural, ecological and economic importance of rivers at an upcoming international conference to be organised by Gauhati University in partnership with Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. Titled River Cultures, Regional…
Guwahati: An auto-rickshaw driver, identified as Tunmun Ali, was allegedly beaten to death by three men in the Panjabari area. The accused reportedly assaulted him with wooden sticks and looted Rs 5,000 and a gold ring before fleeing. Dispur Police…