The Guwahati Metropolitan Drinking Water & Sewerage Board held a review meeting to address pending House Service Connections (HSC) and restoration issues across the city. Officials discussed delays and identified bottlenecks, with the Secretary directing contractors and engineers to improve…
A violent clash in Chaulkhowa, Dibrugarh, reportedly linked to an alleged cattle theft network, left one youth, Abid Ahmed, critically injured with a gunshot wound. He is currently in ICU at AMCH. The incident involved firing, petrol bomb attacks, and…
The death of a student, Moni Madhab, at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Titabor has triggered protests by fellow students demanding accountability. Reports say he was ill for months, but was allegedly not allowed to leave for treatment initially. His condition…
Re-polling is currently in progress in Karimganj North after the Election Commission of India annulled the April 9 voting due to irregularities. Officials stated the earlier poll was “vitiated,” prompting fresh voting at the affected booth. Authorities confirmed the process…
Allegations of widespread illegal sand mining in the Loharghat Forest Range under West Kamrup have raised serious concerns among residents. Locals claim that agricultural lands are being converted into mining sites, with heavy machinery operating openly. The illegal extraction has…
A 17-year-old student, Rinki Minj, from Numaligarh in Golaghat died by suicide hours after the HSLC 2026 results. She had appeared for the exam three times and was alone at home during the incident. Police recovered the body and sent…
Legal proceedings in the case linked to Zubeen Garg advanced as fresh allegations of fund misappropriation emerged in a special fast-track court in Guwahati. Accused Shyamkanu Mahanta filed for bail, with hearing set for April 22. The court also reviewed…
An FIR has been lodged at Panbazar Police Station against Kunki Chowdhury and her social media team over alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct during polling. Authorities have not disclosed specific charges yet. Chowdhury denied the allegations, stating…
Mamata Banerjee accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of bringing people from Uttar Pradesh to influence the Assam Assembly Elections 2026, claiming the party lacked confidence in local support. She also alleged misuse of central agencies and raised concerns over voter…
Riverbank erosion has worsened in Majuli with the onset of monsoon, as the Brahmaputra continues to wash away land. In Chamguri village, the situation is critical, with residents staying awake at night fearing their homes may collapse. A poultry farm…