On March 31, Guwahati's Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport grappled with severe flooding, causing widespread chaos and stranding passengers. Heavy rainfall worsened the flooding, damaging crucial airport infrastructure and disrupting communication in northeastern India. Despite efforts by airport staff,…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted thunderstorms with lightning and moderate to heavy rainfall in Assam and other northeastern states until April 4. According to the Regional Meteorological Centre in Guwahati, a cyclonic circulation over North East Assam and…
A powerful storm hit Assam's Jorhat district during the early hours of Sunday, causing widespread destruction in both the town and surrounding villages. The aftermath of the storm has rendered numerous families homeless, with extensive damage reported to homes and…
Amidst a wave of Congress members defecting to the BJP, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a scathing critique of the Congress party. Sarma expressed confidence that the Congress office in Assam would soon be shuttered as members continue…
In Guwahati, a youth's dead body was discovered under mysterious circumstances in the Satgaon locality on Sunday. Identified as Isad Ali, police apprehended a suspect in connection with the murder from Hatigaon. Locals alerted authorities upon finding the body, and…
The National Human Rights and Crime Control Bureau (NHRCCB) raised concerns about the non-compliance of certain Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) petrol pumps with government guidelines. NHRCCB's State President, Nishant Thard, highlighted the disregard for Clause 18.3 of the Ministry of…
Residents of the Beltola area were left stunned by a daylight robbery incident. Robbers smashed the window of a Hyundai i20 with registration number AS 01 FN 5727 parked in front of Bhabendra Alay and fled with a bag containing…
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has informed the Gauhati High Court's division bench about the submission and approval of the detailed project report for Phase-II of the South East Guwahati Water Supply project by the Ministry of Housing and Urban…
A Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machine, identified as EVTEB96784, has been reported missing from Udalguri district in Assam, prompting an investigation by the Joint Chief Electoral Officer. This incident has raised doubts about the safety and reliability of…
The Assam government has taken a significant step by introducing six indigenous languages as mediums of instruction in the foundational stage of education. Mising, Rabha, Karbi, Tiwa, Dimasa, and Deuri have been officially recognized for this purpose, as announced by…