Dispur College Dramatic Society performed Jyotiprasad Agarwalla’s classic play Karengar Ligiri at Hojai’s first bilingual drama festival. Directed by Manik Ahmed, the play marked the group’s third performance of the nearly century-old drama. Faculty Pallabi Kashyap and Rashmi Barman led…
AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam was arrested by Nagaon police for claiming the Pahalgam terror attack was a government conspiracy. He faces sedition and other charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said the video appeared to defend…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced ₹5 lakh ex-gratia for families of 26 victims of the Pahalgam terror attack. He warned of strict action against those supporting Pakistan, citing the arrest of AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam for alleged seditious remarks…
Jorhat police shot Abdul Nur, a murder accused in the Bedanga Bhushan Baruah case, in the leg as he allegedly tried to escape during an investigation at Cinnamara Tea Estate. Nur, one of ten arrested for assaulting Baruah at a…
The Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) has unveiled its Panchayat poll manifesto, focusing on empowering rural communities through grassroots-driven development. AJP president Lurinjyoti Gogoi emphasized income generation, self-reliance, and community-led planning. Key areas include agriculture, education, environment, and village markets. The…
At a Hojai rally, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma strongly criticized Pakistan for allegedly backing terrorism and urged voters to support PM Modi's anti-terror stance. He called for unity across faiths to combat terror and warned locals showing sympathy for…
The Assam government has withdrawn its proposal for a 3,600 sq km integrated Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) around Kaziranga and seven other protected areas, citing unresolved land boundaries and the impact on about 5 lakh people across 340 villages. Conservationists have…
A collision occurred on NH 37 near Rajabari Polo Club Tiniali between a bus and a motorcycle. The motorcycle's pillion rider, Kushal Haro (18), and rider Job Tete sustained injuries. The bus driver, Babu Timing, was arrested. Both injured individuals…
DSE suspended Md. Samsuddin Ahmed, Principal of Arya Vidyapeeth HS and MP School, for a maths question paper leak during the HS first-year exam. Despite submitting an explanation, the DSE found it unsatisfactory. The Kamrup (M) Inspector of Schools will…
Guwahati Police's Crime Branch arrested Samor Jyoti Das at Paltan Bazar Railway Station for duping job seekers by posing as a middleman for government jobs. He allegedly collected crores from over 100 people, promising positions in the Water Resources Department…