The Gauhati High Court disposed of a PIL regarding pollution at Lanka Railway Station due to loading and unloading of harmful materials like fly ash and coal. The court noted that the Pollution Control Board, Assam (PCBA), has already issued…
NEHARI, in collaboration with NIH Roorkee, organized a five-day workshop on "Source Sustainability for Jal Jeevan Mission Schemes" for government officials from the North Eastern region. The training focused on conserving water sources like springs and streams to ensure year-round…
The second round of Assam Direct Recruitment Examination (ADRE) for Class-III and driver posts was held on Sunday amid an internet shutdown. Over 7.34 lakh candidates appeared in two shifts across 822 centers in 27 districts without any incidents.
A gang of fraudsters posing as CBI officers scammed Padma Bhushan awardee SP Oswal out of Rs 7 crore. They faked an online Supreme Court hearing, arrest warrants, and "digital surveillance." Oswal was told the Enforcement Directorate was investigating him,…
47 families from Assam’s Sonapur have approached the Supreme Court, challenging an eviction drive on a 100-bigha plot in Kosutoli. The families filed a contempt petition, citing a Supreme Court order from September 17 that halted all eviction drives nationwide…
A rhino fatally attacked Saddam Hussain, a biker from Sonapur, in Pobitora’s Hadugor area. The attack occurred as he was traveling from Mayong to Chamata. Locals expressed anger over the forest department's delayed response.
Basistha Police arrested two thieves from Natun Bazaar, Nandeswar Rahang and Bibek Brahma, for a Bhetapara house theft. Recovered items include Rs. 4,350, gold ornaments, silver lockets, a mobile phone, and a bicycle. Legal action has begun.
A 60-year-old man, Mohammad Dulal Borbhuyan, was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in Lakhimpur district. The accused, a resident of Bogoli under Laluk Police Station, was taken into custody with the help of local residents and…
A seventh-grade student from Siporiya High School in Sootea allegedly died by suicide after his mother refused to recharge his mobile data. The boy, reportedly addicted to the game Free Fire, had no internet for three days due to upcoming…
A delegation from the 16th Finance Commission, led by chairman Dr. Arvind Panagariya, visited Tata's semiconductor project site in Jagiroad. The visit assessed the region's semiconductor potential and its impact on economic growth and job creation. The team also inspected…