Assam is set to establish five paperless courts and seven exclusive courts for handling NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) cases. The Gauhati High Court noted that ₹3.85 crore has been allocated for the paperless courts. The court directed authorities…
Four people from Arunachal Pradesh, including a woman government official and two medical students, were killed in a road accident at Tetelia near Sonapur on Friday morning after their Bolero vehicle crashed into a parked truck. The deceased were identified…
A football game ended in tragedy in Assam's Hailakandi district when two teenagers drowned while trying to retrieve a ball from a canal at Chiporsangan Village Part-I on Thursday evening. The victims, identified as Abhinav Sinha (13) and Arupam Sinha…
Residents of Tiloinagar in Moran have launched a protest demanding action against the alleged illegal felling of six decades-old trees near Swami Vivekananda Kendriya Vidyalaya. The trees, estimated to be around 70 years old, were reportedly cut down on May…
The demand for a permanent Bench of the Gauhati High Court in Barak Valley has gained momentum, with the Chief Justice agreeing to meet a 12-member delegation of the Bench Establishment Demand Implementation Committee on July 16. The committee said…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a weaker-than-normal southwest monsoon for India in 2026, with the country expected to receive 90% of the Long Period Average (LPA) rainfall. However, Assam and the Northeast are likely to receive normal rainfall…
Gauhati University has clarified that allegations of a steep increase in fees linked to the implementation of the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) are misleading and not based on facts. The statement came after the Assam College Principals' Council (ACPC) claimed…
A Delhi court has issued a notice to Himanta Biswa Sarma on a plea filed by activist Harsh Mander seeking the registration of an FIR over alleged provocative remarks targeting “Miya Muslims” in Assam. The notice was issued by Additional…
M.K. Yadav on Thursday visited the Doyang River area in Uriamghat to assess allegations of illegal stone mining along the Assam-Nagaland border. The visit followed multiple complaints regarding large-scale stone extraction activities in the disputed border region. Accompanied by district…
United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent funding network faced a major crackdown after Assam Police arrested two men from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly raising funds for the banned militant outfit. The accused, Noor Mohammad from Saharanpur and Mohammad Subhan from Kanpur,…