The Assam government will buy 10 lakh handloom gamosas from local weavers ahead of Rongali Bihu, with over 5 lakh already procured, said Sericulture Minister UG Brahma. He urged citizens to boycott powerloom gamosas and emphasized supporting local artisans. Raids…
The Gauhati High Court has granted bail to Sanjib Talukdar, an accused in the 2019 grenade blast near Guwahati’s Central Mall that injured 12. The case is under NIA investigation. Bail was given with strict conditions, including a ₹1 lakh…
Guwahati’s eco-friendly electric and CNG green buses, introduced by ASTC, are gaining popularity as summer heat intensifies. Equipped with AC, CCTV, and accessibility features, they offer commuters a safer and more comfortable ride. While 256 electric and 100 CNG buses…
Guwahati Municipal Corporation has launched a major cleanup of the Basistha River to reduce flood risks. Using heavy machinery, waste and silt are being removed. Officials urge public cooperation to stop garbage dumping and support a flood-free Guwahati.
Guwahati’s government and provincialised schools must follow new guidelines under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan for 2025–26. Teachers must report before 9 AM and log attendance via the Shiksha Setu App. Three consecutive late arrivals will result in casual leave deduction or…
The Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB) will announce the HSLC 2025 results today at 10:30 AM, confirmed by Education Minister Ranoj Pegu. Over 4 lakh students appeared for the exams held from February 15 to March 3. Results will…
An unidentified thief stole ₹45,000 from Nabajit Gohain of Dhemaji while he was traveling on a city bus in Guwahati. Gohain, en route to deposit school fees at the ASSEB office, was distracted when water was deliberately poured on him…
AFSPA, imposed across Assam since 1990, now remains in only three districts—Tinsukia, Sivasagar, and Charaideo—due to their proximity to Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland. Authorities cite militant activity in border areas as the reason. ULFA(I) still operates camps in Myanmar, with…
Dispur police arrested four "spray gang" members from a rented house in Sarumataria. The accused are Anur Ali, Hasim Ali (Bandihana), Hajul Haque, and Saidul Islam (Bilasipara). Seized items include mobile phones, machetes, a water pump, and other tools.
Driver Manoj Chetia of 4th APBn was suspended after a viral video showed him misbehaving on April 8 in Guwahati. The incident occurred under Paltanbazar PS. Investigation is ongoing.