Biswanath: Behali Police arrested a 42-year-old man, identified as Puniram Baguwar of Kachamari village, and recovered a suspected rhino horn during an operation in Biswanath district. The action followed intelligence inputs received by the district police regarding the movement of…
Guwahati: The City Guwahati Police Department (CGPD) recently organised a mental health and well-being counselling session for women police personnel in the district. The interactive programme was attended by DCP Central, government officers and women police personnel, with discussions focusing…
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has clarified that notices issued to certain Delhi voters under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process do not automatically mean their names will be deleted from the electoral rolls. The notices are…
Guwahati: Assam has installed 1,44,662 rooftop solar plants with a combined capacity of 476.43 MW across all 35 districts under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, as of June 30, 2026. The state is also developing Model Solar Villages,…
Guwahati: The Congress has named 40 leaders as star campaigners for the Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election scheduled for October 6. The list, submitted to the Election Commission by party general secretary K C Venugopal on September 16, includes Bhupesh Baghel,…
Sonapur: Sonapur Police arrested five men in connection with alleged vandalism at New City Dhaba near Zubeen Kshetra on the night of September 19, when Assam observed Zubeen Divas. The arrested persons were identified as Narottam Pegu, Ranoj Doley, Arun…
Guwahati: A woman undergoing IVF treatment at a private fertility centre in Lachit Nagar died after her health reportedly deteriorated. The deceased, identified as Liza Phukan Koch of Rahmaria in Chabua, had been receiving treatment at Indira IVF Centre since…
Guwahati: Three people were arrested in Khanapara after an East Guwahati Police District (EGPD) team from Dispur Police Station allegedly recovered 10 vials of heroin during an operation, Guwahati Police said. The arrested individuals were identified as Rahul Islam, 21,…
Guwahati: Students from several schools participated in awareness drives and wall-painting activities on the second day of Swachhata Hi Seva 2026, promoting cleanliness, sanitation and responsible waste management. The activities were held under the theme “Swachhata Mein Sahbhag; Swachh Bharat,…
Nalbari: A Hindi teacher of Milan Higher Secondary School at Banekuchi in Assam’s Nalbari district has been suspended following allegations that he was found in an inebriated condition on the school premises and allegedly misbehaved with students. According to an…