Anganwadi workers, helpers, and mini workers staged a protest at the Directorate of Women and Child Development in Uzanbazar, demanding an increase in their monthly remuneration. Organized by the Anganwadi Workers' and Helpers' Association, Assam, the protest follows a similar…
The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to submit alternative plans for the GNB Flyover by November 11. This follows a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by "Concerned Citizens of Guwahati" opposing the felling of century-old trees near…
The body of Diganta Mohon (50), a migrant worker from Laluk in Lakhimpur district, was found in a river in Payeng, Arunachal Pradesh, after being missing for two weeks. Mohon had left home a month ago to work in Sagalee,…
Assam Police, in collaboration with Military Intelligence, arrested two over-ground workers (OGWs) linked to the banned United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) in Tinsukia on Monday. The suspects, identified as Bijit Dhar and Nantu Debnath, were involved in fund collection…
The Samaguri constituency in Assam's Nagaon district has witnessed escalating violence between BJP and Congress workers ahead of the November 13 by-polls. On Monday, two BJP workers were injured in clashes at Bogamukh village after Congress supporters allegedly attacked them…
In a tragic incident, Samuel Jeba Mani, a man from Karnataka, was found dead in a homestay in Guwahati’s Beltola area. The homestay owner discovered Samuel’s lifeless body after receiving no response from his room. He was found hanging from…
Guwahati’s Rs 83.96 crore smart street lighting project has left residents disappointed. Despite plans to install 20,667 smart street lights, many areas like Beltola, Kahilipara, and Hatigaon remain dark. Locals report the lights worked briefly but failed to improve night-time…
Thousands of madrassa students in Uttar Pradesh await the Supreme Court's decision today on whether the state’s madrassa law, which was scrapped by the Allahabad High Court, will be reinstated or not. The ruling will determine the direction of their…
A united forum of five indigenous Muslim groups—Garia, Moria, Sayed, Desi, and Jalaha—was formed during a recent meeting at the Sanmilita Yuva Samaj's office in Namti Chariali. Led by writer Samsul Barik and attended by nearly 100 people, the forum…
The Supreme Court has directed the Assam government to inspect the Matia Transit Camp in Dhubri, which houses over 200 illegal infiltrators. Justices Abhay Oka and A.G. Masih expressed concern over the camp's poor conditions and instructed the government to…