The Assam government takes a significant step towards implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) by repealing the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act, 1935. Cabinet minister Jayanta Mallabaruah announced this decision after the weekly cabinet meeting in Guwahati, stating…
In a tragic incident on Friday night, a man and a woman, believed to be a couple, were trampled to death by a wild elephant in Lakhipur, Assam's Goalpara district. The unfortunate encounter occurred as the pair was traveling on…
In a shocking incident in Mariani, Assam, three college students riding a two-wheeler were detained after hitting a traffic police officer, Ibrahim Ali, while he was on duty. The incident occurred as the students, traveling at high speed without helmets,…
Two opposition MLAs in the Assam Assembly, including Congress Baghbor MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed and AIUDF MLA Ashraful Ahmed, were briefly suspended for not adhering to the Speaker's ruling during a discussion on anomalies in the Education Department. Sherman Ali…
A significant number of protesters, including brick factory owners and truck drivers, staged a blockade on the National Highway at Sagolia, demanding the removal of restrictions imposed by the West Bengal police on trucks carrying bricks from Assam. The demonstrators…
The newly appointed Commissioner of Transport, Ankur Jain, initiated an intensive enforcement drive across Dhubri district on February 21, 2024, aimed at tackling tax evasion and overspeeding on roadways. In just two days, the District Transport Officer (DTO) of Dhubri…
After ten days of being missing, two minor girls from Mariani were rescued by their family members in Bihar. The girls, who had disappeared on February 12 and were reportedly traveling from Bangalore, were located by their family. The family…
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has quashed rumors of withdrawing candidates in Assam for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, reaffirming its commitment to contesting three seats in the state. Despite earlier speculation suggesting a reduction in candidate count to one,…
In a disturbing incident, a man identified as Muruli Tani hacked his daughter-in-law to death and injured her daughter with a sharp weapon in Ahutoli, under the jurisdiction of the Rangalu Police Station outpost in Assam’s Nagaon district. The local…
In a noteworthy development, the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) has granted approval for five crucial projects in Assam, marking a significant step forward for the state's infrastructure. The approved projects include an elevated corridor near Kaziranga National Park, the…