The Assam Education Department will begin teaching in six tribal languages—Karbi, Mising, Rabha, Dimasa, Deuri, and Santhali—at the foundational level starting next academic session. This initiative aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP)-2020. Education Minister Ranoj Pegu held a meeting…
A young woman driving an I-20 vehicle hit three blacksmiths near a flyover in Dibrugarh on Sunday evening, leaving one critically injured. The woman, reportedly intoxicated, fled after causing an earlier accident on PN Road. Locals detained her and handed…
The Assam cabinet has approved an MoU with Reliance Industries to promote green energy and reduce dependence on fossil fuels. Reliance Bio Energy will collaborate with Assam’s Compressed Bio Gas Sector to explore biofuel production. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma…
Nagaon Police have identified a suspect in the death of BJP worker Bipul Saikia during clashes between BJP and Congress supporters in Samaguri. Though identified, the suspect has not yet been detained. A case has been registered following an FIR…
A boat carrying wedding guests collided with a vessel transporting a road roller on the Tipkai River in Dhubri on Saturday, injuring 10 people and leaving a 2-year-old girl missing. The boat had around 30-35 passengers on board. Injured passengers…
The BJP has filed a complaint against Congress MP Rakibul Hussain for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct by making inflammatory comments during campaigning in Samaguri. The complaint, lodged with the Election Commission, claims that Hussain’s remarks about beef…
North-East Frontier Railway (NFR) is improving passenger services by introducing new trains and extending routes, said General Manager Chetan Kumar Shrivastava. Last year, 18-20 trains were launched, and more services are planned this year to meet rising demand. NFR has…
Guwahati airport faces criticism for poor facilities, especially in its international section. The international lounge, with a capacity of only 100, often leaves passengers standing. There’s just one coffee shop, and limited food options, causing discomfort during long waits. Temporary…
The NIA has revealed that terrorist organizations, including Jaish-e-Mohammad, are recruiting Assam youths through social media. The arrest of a JeM operative in Goalpara confirmed the use of online methods for recruitment and radicalization. Terror outfits post radical content, monitor…
Tezpur University’s Department of Cultural Studies has launched a two-day national workshop focused on the Documentation and Preservation of Textiles. Dr. Smita Singh, a Textile Conservation Consultant, led the inaugural session, while Dr. Anamika Pathak, former Curator at the National…