A team from Arunachal Pradesh’s NIMAS, led by Col Ranveer Singh Jamwal, achieved a historic feat by successfully navigating the entire 1,040-km stretch of the Brahmaputra River for the first time. The expedition began on January 14 at Gelling, Arunachal…
Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu handed over appointment letters to 93 Assistant Professors for state engineering colleges at an event in Khanapara, Guwahati. He highlighted that the Assam government has surpassed its 1 lakh job commitment, making 1.15 lakh appointments…
The Khadi and Village Industries Commission, under the MSME Ministry, organized a One-Day People's Education Programme (PEP) in Guwahati in collaboration with Assam Science and Technology University. The event featured an essay competition, debate competition, and a seminar.
In a major crackdown, Kaliabor police arrested four cattle thieves within 24 hours from the Rupahihat Police Station area. Acting on a tip-off, a joint operation by Kaliabor, Jakhalabandha, and Bagori police led to the arrest of Nekibur Rahman, Mainul…
Assam Health Minister Ashok Singhal launched the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign and National Deworming Day 2025 in Dhekiajuli. The initiative, part of a nationwide drive, provides free deworming tablets to children aged 1 to 19 years in schools and…
Basistha Police and Jorabat OP arrested Sanidul Dewan (24), a wanted bike thief, during a naka check at Jorabat. Within 12 hours, the stolen Royal Enfield Meteor-350 was recovered. Further interrogation led to the arrest of Mahar Ali (38), also…
A 22-year-old woman, Jonmani Medak, died in a motorcycle accident in Silapathar, Assam, while eloping with her long-time partner, Sachin Doley (30). The couple, in a relationship for 10 years, fled after parental disapproval but crashed in Pumi village around…
Guwahati Police banned all processions under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, citing traffic congestion and emergency service delays. The order, issued on February 10, 2025, takes immediate effect, with violators facing action under Section 223 of…
The All Adivasi Students’ Association of Assam (AASAA) staged a two-hour protest in Dibrugarh demanding a wage hike of ₹550, land rights, and the cancellation of Assam's tea tourism project. Protesters highlighted land acquisition issues, as tea workers require a…
The Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) has failed to submit its response in the Gauhati High Court regarding measures to curb illegal coal mining in Dima Hasao. The court, which took suo-motu cognisance, ordered multiple respondents, including the Assam government,…