Amid tensions over the Waqf Act, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urged stakeholders to avoid protests and approach the Supreme Court. Highlighting judicial scrutiny, he warned that street agitation could spark unrest. His appeal follows violent protests in Silchar, leading…
Chirang Police reported a narcotics bust in Duturi village, Bijni, where 26 vials of suspected heroin (32.15 grams) were recovered. One suspect was arrested following the raid based on credible intelligence.
A bullet was found on the veranda of Chandra Biswas’ home in Sonari village, Bihpuria, after piercing the tin roof. The source and motive remain unknown. Police have launched an investigation to determine if it was accidental, celebratory, or intentional…
In Guwahati’s Garchuk area, brothers Utpal and Naviyoti Das allegedly killed neighbor Krishna Kalita after a dispute. Kalita was attacked with a sharp weapon and died. The motive remains unknown. Both accused have been arrested, and a postmortem is underway.
Unknown miscreants attacked journalist Brajen Gogoi’s home in Duliajan, Assam, on Tuesday night, damaging the property. The incident followed his report on a police outpost standoff. Police have launched an investigation, but no arrests have been made. The local media…
Actor and fitness trainer Bhaskar Tamuly was arrested after a woman filed a harassment case at Panbazar Women Police Station. He allegedly threatened to share her private photos online. He faces charges under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the IT Act…
Once a cultural hub, Guwahati’s Dighalipukhuri now suffers from pollution, dead fish, and plastic waste. Locals blame administrative confusion, with the GMC and Tourism Department shifting responsibility. Citizens have begun clean-up drives, but lack of official support hinders progress. Concerns…
Following CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s order, Guwahati Police and Transport officials launched a late-night drive against illegal dumpers. Multiple vehicles without valid documents were seized. The move aims to curb night-time accidents and ensure road safety.
Paltan Bazar police rescued two missing 16-year-old girls from a guest house in Guwahati on Sunday. The girls were allegedly confined by two youths who fled during the police raid. Families suspect kidnapping and possible involvement of the guest house…
Assam’s ace swimmer Elvis Ali Hazarika has become the first Indian to complete a two-way swim between Robben Island and Cape Town, South Africa. Battling cold, choppy waters, he dedicated the feat to Assam on Bihu. This adds to his…