The All Cachar Karimganj Hailakandi Students' Association (ACKHSA) condemned Dr. Prasanta Chakraborty, General Secretary of Bangla Sahitya Sabha, Assam, for claiming Assam University, Silchar, was a result of the Assam Movement. The statement, made on May 19, has drawn sharp…
The All Cachar Karimganj Hailakandi Students' Association (ACKHSA) condemned Dr. Prasanta Chakraborty, General Secretary of Bangla Sahitya Sabha, Assam, for claiming Assam University, Silchar, was a result of the Assam Movement. The statement, made on May 19, has drawn sharp…
Five people have been arrested for killing a tiger at Barbil in Golaghat district's Budhe Chapori. While two were nabbed by forest officials, three were held by Dergaon Police. Over 100 people are suspected to be involved. Despite prior forest…
Assamese singer Zubeen Garg was hospitalised after experiencing chest pain and nausea at the Bhaimon Da film premiere in Guwahati. Diagnosed with a serious gastric issue, his condition is now stable. He will be discharged after routine tests, confirmed Dr…
At the Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025 in New Delhi, Adani, Ambani, and Vedanta groups announced a combined investment of ₹2 lakh crore in the Northeast. Vedanta will invest ₹80,000 crore in oil, gas, and data centers; Reliance pledged ₹75,000…
After a fresh tender was issued, MoRTH and Assam PWD aim to complete the Jorhat-Majuli bridge in two years. The previous contractor left the project incomplete with only 32% done. Bids close on July 7, 2025, and work is likely…
Assam swimmer Elvis Ali Hazarika is set to become the first Asian to attempt ice swimming in Antarctica. He needs ₹40–50 lakh for the mission and will train in the UK before heading for Antarctica. If successful, he'll be the…
The Assam government has formed a commission to address disputes over inclusion and exclusion of areas under Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council. Formed on April 29, the commission is led by Dr. B.K. Chakravarthy and includes DCs from six districts. It…
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea by 13 accused in the APSC cash-for-job scam challenging a Gauhati High Court order that upheld the 14th chargesheet filed by the SIT. The accused, linked to illegal mark enhancements, were named…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assured Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma of full support for the state’s economic growth. During a meeting in Delhi, Sarma outlined plans to achieve a ₹10 lakh crore GSDP by 2027-28. He also met Union…