A horrific incident occurred last night on National Highway 27 at Simlaguri in Barpeta Road when a Maruti Alto 800 caught fire, completely engulfing the vehicle. Fortunately, all five passengers, including a child and two women, managed to escape unharmed…
The parents of Avinash Sarkar confirmed their son's identity this morning at Gauhati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) after his body was recovered. Avinash was swept away by floodwaters from a roadside drain in Bamunimaidam last Friday. Rescue teams found the…
Valuable items, including a gun with live rounds and cash, were stolen from the vehicle of businessman Wasim Hazarika in the Survey locality of Guwahati on Saturday. Hazarika had briefly left his car to visit a friend in a nearby…
A team from the Cyber Police station of the City Police successfully stopped fraudulent money transfers amounting to Rs 119,000 following a report from a victim of an online scam posing as a high-return investment. The police managed to put…
A team from the Special Task Force (STF), led by Inspector Kapil Pathak, conducted an operation at the Galaxy Guest House in Jogipara, under Azara Police Station. During the operation, three individuals were apprehended and a boat made of fake…
The Guwahati Jal Board has announced that water supply will be interrupted on July 7, 2024, in all DMAs under the Leechubagan reservoir due to necessary upgrades. The water supply is expected to tentatively resume on July 8, 2024, after…
A tragic incident occurred in Assam’s Sivasagar district when a teacher was allegedly attacked and killed by a student at a coaching institute on Saturday. The attack happened during class when the student assaulted the teacher with a sharp weapon,…
Kaziranga National Park is submerged in floodwaters due to incessant rainfall, prompting many wild animals to leave the park in search of safety. Tragically, a deer was killed while crossing National Highway No. 15 in Biswanath after being struck by…
Residents of Silchar are increasingly frustrated with waterlogging and deteriorating roads. Even 30 minutes of heavy rain can halt the town, flooding lanes and disrupting traffic. Sonai Road residents are particularly affected, enduring inundated roads for days. In response, Silchar…
The flood situation in Assam has deteriorated significantly, with over 2.4 million people now affected and the death toll holding at 52. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), a total of 24,20,722 people across 30 districts are…