Four years after GMC banned open slaughter and roadside meat sales, Guwahati still faces unhygienic and illegal practices in areas like Hatigaon and Beltola. Residents report blood-soaked drains, exposed raw meat, and animal cruelty. Despite occasional penalties and shop closures,…
In view of rising India-Pakistan tensions, BSF ADG Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal conducted a three-day security review in Assam's Dhubri and West Bengal's Coochbehar districts. Dhubri’s strategic Indo-Bangladesh riverine border was closely inspected due to its vulnerability. Aggarwal assessed border readiness,…
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi criticized the IMF’s $1 billion loan to Pakistan days after the Pahalgam terror attack, calling it “shocking.” He warned it could strengthen Pakistan's military. Congress also slammed the Modi government for abstaining from the vote. Assam…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated piped natural gas supply in Guwahati’s Geetanagar, executed by PBGL with a ₹3,000 crore investment. On launch day, 101 families received gas supply. The project aims to cover Kamrup (Metro) by Sept 2028, with…
In view of rising India-Pakistan tensions, the Assam government has issued emergency helpline numbers for students from Assam studying across India. Assam Bhawan in New Delhi will provide round-the-clock assistance. Students may contact: Ranadip Kumar Dam (ACS): 9874355305 Vinod Kalita…
Filmmaker Dhanjit Das, known for his unwavering patriotism, had earlier postponed the release of his much-anticipated Assamese film Casetu Nagen in solidarity with the Indian Army. The decision was made during the recent tensions between India and Pakistan, despite strong…
An APDCL employee, Dimbeswar Kalita, was found hanging at Guwahati’s Bijulee Bhawan on May 8. While police suspect suicide, his family alleges murder over a ₹14 lakh financial dispute. One person, Tridip Kalita, has been detained. Investigation is ongoing.
Amid rising India-Pakistan tensions, the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) held a "Jai Hind March" in Guwahati to show solidarity with the Indian Armed Forces following Operation Sindoor. Led by Bhupen Kumar Borah, the march praised the military's bravery in…
Guwahati Police have arrested Ayush Saini, the prime suspect in the January murder of Biplabi Nath, from Haridwar. Saini, a resident of Uttar Pradesh, allegedly strangled Nath, his partner, over suspicions of infidelity. Her decomposed body was found in her…
Filmmaker Dhanjit Das, in a heartfelt gesture of patriotism, decided to cancel the release of his highly anticipated Assamese film Casetu Nagen, despite strong advance bookings. The decision was made in honor of the Indian Army and the nation's security,…