An earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale jolted Assam early on Wednesday. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the tremors were felt at 3:59 am today, at 10 km depth in Kamrup district. Earthquake of Magnitude:3.2, Occurred…
A local court in Assam's Jorhat district on Monday convicted 11 people of lynching a 23-year-old man in May 2020 during the Covid-19-induced nationwide lockdown, and awarded them life imprisonment. It also acquitted seven others in the case for lack…
Assam police seized morphine weighing over 18 kg, worth nearly Rs 10 crore in the international market, in Nagaon district on Monday. Two people have been arrested in this connection, said police. Nagaon SP Leena Doley said, "So far we…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will review the progress of various Central government projects in Assam in a meeting with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his cabinet colleagues. Prime Minister would first go to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Conrad…
The mathematics paper of the ongoing Assam High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination was cancelled after the question paper was found to be allegedly leaked from a school in Cachar district, officials said. A student was found using a mobile…
The Assam government has decided to demolish around 89 bridges over a river to ease water logging problems in a part of the city during the monsoon season. According to a government order issued by the Kamrup metropolitan deputy commissioner…
A 35-year-old man was arrested in Assam’s Guwahati for allegedly trying to kill 5-month-old child following a fight with his wife, police said. The arrested person is a daily wage earner from Kahilipara area of Guwahati city. The deputy commissioner…
Police have cracked another brutal murder case that took place around in the city one year ago and arrested five persons for their alleged involvement in the heinous crime. Guwahati police commissioner Diganta Barah, said the murder took place on…
Class 10 board exam begun in Assam on Friday. A total of 4,22,174 candidates appeared in the exam this year of which 1,94,054 are males. Last year, 4.05 lakh students appeared in the exam of which around 2.29 lakh passed.
Assam directorate of vigilance and anti-corruption arrested five government officials and a driver after catching them red-handed while allegedly accepting bribes in the last 48 hours in separate cases in Kamrup (Metro), Nagaon and Goalpara districts. ADGP (Directorate of Vigilance…