Floodwaters receded in Assam with major rivers flowing below danger levels. Yet, 1.6 lakh people across nine districts remain affected. Sribhumi is the worst-hit, and 27 deaths have been reported so far. Over 6,000 people are in relief camps, and…
Due to rising temperatures, Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu has authorized District Commissioners to adjust school timings based on local weather. Guwahati recorded 37°C, though no heatwave alert has been issued. The IMD predicts a below-normal monsoon for the Northeast…
Dhubri DC Dibakar Nath enforced Section 163(1) of BNSS, 2023, imposing prohibitory orders due to communal unrest after alleged cow meat was found near temples. Shops were ordered shut, gatherings banned, and police used tear gas to control crowds. One…
BPF chief Hagrama Mohilary confirmed the party will contest all 40 BTC seats independently. He accused UPPL leader Pramod Boro of political instability and alleged that UPPL’s recent job ads are scams without financial approval.
Kaziranga National Park authorities have activated helpline 03776-269563 for reporting injured or stranded animals due to rising floods. Rescue operations are ongoing, with veterinarians and forest teams on high alert. The CWRC is also assisting in minimizing wildlife casualties.
Students from Cotton University and other colleges staged a peaceful protest near Rabindra Bhawan on Sunday against the felling of old trees for the GNB Road flyover near Dighalipukhuri. Tensions rose as police tried to disperse them. Protesters sang Bhupen…
Naresh Chahani, a night watchman, was found charred to death in his Beltola home on Monday. The cause of the fire remains unknown. Basistha Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
Gauhati University became the first in India to conduct experiments using the high-energy Superconducting Cyclotron at VECC, Kolkata. Led by Prof. Kushal Kalita, the study explored nuclear fission at energies up to 500 MeV—double that of other Indian facilities. The…
APCC President Gaurav Gogoi supported naming Dibrugarh Airport after Dr. Bhupen Hazarika but raised concerns over poor evening flight connectivity. Speaking in the Assembly, he urged the government to improve air services, especially for emergencies. He appreciated existing efforts but…
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma clarified that no evictions or land purchases have occurred in Barduar Tea Estate for the proposed Palasbari satellite township. He said only a master plan is being prepared, and no buildings will be constructed by the…