A minor girl was allegedly abducted and raped by two bike-borne individuals in Nagaon's Lathiamari area on Thursday night. Locals rescued the girl after hearing her brother's cries for help, but the perpetrators escaped. The victim is undergoing treatment at…
Assam CID arrested Dewaprakash Bhagawati for embezzling Rs 65 crore through fake work orders linked to the Matak Council. Several accomplices, including Parth Bhardwaj and Pallavi Thakuria, have also been detained. In a separate case, Palashbari police arrested Himadri Das…
Police have arrested former BDO Ranjit Buragohain and Parismita Phukan Baishya in connection with the death of BJP leader Devojit Hazarika in Sonari, Assam. Hazarika reportedly died by suicide, leaving a note blaming a journalist and three others for mental…
The Gauhati High Court has paused the eviction drive in Sonapur's Kachutali until September 30. The decision follows violent clashes during a previous eviction, where police firing led to two deaths. Locals had petitioned the court, presenting land documents from…
Five people, including a child, were injured in a head-on collision between an ambulance and a dumper truck at Narayanpur, Lakhimpur. The ambulance, transporting a dead body from Tezpur to Lakhimpur, collided at Block Tiniali. The injured were taken to…
Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, in collaboration with CEMCA, will hold a three-day national workshop on blended learning from September 25 to 27 at its Khanapara campus in Guwahati. The workshop aims to enhance understanding of blended learning among…
Dispur police have detained Nizam Ahmed for operating a fake NGO, NCCHWO, in Tezpur. The NGO falsely claimed to assist agencies like the police, CBI, and NITI Aayog. A car with the NGO's nameplate was seized, leading to two more…
A daylight robbery occurred near Vishwaratna Hotel in Guwahati’s Paltan Bazar on September 20. Armed robbers stole cash and a mobile phone from Iayaz Ali but failed to take his e-rickshaw. The assailants fired shots before fleeing, though no injuries…
Malvika Bora, a woman from Jorhat who went missing on August 12, was found dead near a railway track in Jharkhand. Her body was recovered on August 15, but Jorhat police were only informed recently. A bank passbook and a…
In response to Guwahati's soaring temperatures, the Kamrup Metro District Education Office has issued guidelines for schools, effective from September 21. Schools must start at 7:30 AM and finish by 12:30 PM. Morning assemblies will be held indoors, and students…