The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) reported a steady growth in freight unloading with 1056 rakes unloaded in July. These rakes carried goods such as rice, sugar, fertilizer, coal, vegetables, and auto parts. In Assam, 593 rakes were unloaded, including 305…
IIT Guwahati hosted a Silver Jubilee reunion for its first batch (1995-1999) on Tuesday. Over 25 alumni attended the three-day event organized by the Alumni and External Relations office. Director Professor Devendra Jalihal welcomed the alumni, highlighting their achievements and…
The U.S. Consulate General Kolkata presented the United States Air Force Band of the Pacific in their first performance in Guwahati on August 4-5. The band held concerts at the Don Bosco Institute of Management, American Shelf at the Assam…
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and NDA MPs from Assam met PM Narendra Modi, praising his leadership for transforming the Northeast into an economic growth engine. Sonowal highlighted the region's progress in transport, business, and infrastructure, noting the construction of five…
The Boro Somaj praised Assam’s decision to rename Rupsi Airport as “Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma Airport.” Benudhar Basumatary, President of Boro Somaj, expressed gratitude to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and other officials for honoring the Bodo reformist. Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma,…
Protests erupted in Kokrajhar after the manager of Domino’s Pizza, Pritam Devroy, made racist remarks about the Bodo community. Terms like "tribal," "junglee," and "prostitute" went viral on social media, sparking outrage. Local youths locked the pizza shop, and Devroy…
Thieves stole Rs 2.8 lakh from a State Bank of India customer service point run by Fazar Ali in Mandira NC village on Sunday. Ali discovered the theft after closing his CSP and returning home. Residents investigated, found nothing, and…
In the early hours of Monday, an armed group of 15 robbers broke into the home of Brahmangram village businessman Niben Chandra Roy. They looted Rs 11 lakh in cash and gold ornaments, then moved to his nearby shop and…
AIUDF leader Ashraful Hussain criticized Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's plan to introduce laws against Love Jihad and Land Jihad, accusing him of promoting a communal agenda. Sarma announced harsher penalties for Love Jihad, including life imprisonment, and required…
The East Guwahati Police District team from Jorabat Outpost intercepted a vehicle (AS12 BC 9241) attempting to smuggle 14 live cattle into Meghalaya on Monday morning. Two suspects, Abdul Kashem (23) and Sahadat Alam (22), both from Dalgaon, were arrested…