Despite heightened security, two Bangladeshi citizens, Masum Khan and Sonia Akhtar, were detained at Badarpur rail station after infiltrating India through the Tripura border. The couple, who were heading to Bengaluru, confessed during interrogation. They were subsequently deported back to…
In a daylight robbery on Pinaki Path, Zoo-Road, Guwahati, Rani Borkotoky, wife of NK Productions owner Debo Borkotoky, was attacked during her morning walk. Two armed miscreants violently snatched her neck chain, leaving her with severe head injuries requiring four…
Guwahati Police successfully resolved the robbery case of a Vietnamese citizen who was kidnapped and looted upon arrival in the city. Three suspects, Riaz Ali, Arif Ahmed, and Iftikar Ahmed, were arrested after they stole Rs 5,00,000, a smartwatch, and…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that only Muslims from Bangladesh are attempting to enter India amid the current unrest in the neighboring country. Speaking in Silchar, he emphasized that the Hindu population in Bangladesh is staying and fighting…
The Assam government is preparing to launch a tender process for a new Common Biomedical Waste Treatment Facility (CBWTF) at Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH). The project, with a budget of Rs. 2 crores, will serve a 75 km…
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) has initiated an investigation into the illegal trade of elephants from the Northeast, following a complaint about 10 elephants being transported illegally from Arunachal Pradesh to Kerala. The Eastern Region unit has directed Chief…
Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a 7-km elevated corridor project in Silchar, estimated to cost Rs 1,200 crores. The project, aimed at easing traffic and improving connectivity, will be completed in two phases over 2-3 years. Sarma…
The Hindu Yuba-Chatra Parishad, Asom (HYCPA) has condemned the Dhing rape case and urged the government to ensure severe punishment for the culprits. HYCPA leaders Madhav Das and Anshuman Sharma expressed concern over the rising crime rate in the state…
The Executive Engineer of PWRD has imposed a ban on heavy vehicles exceeding 15 metric tons (MT) on the Borkhola-Kalain Road, currently under construction as part of the Asom Mala Project. The restriction, effective immediately, aims to prevent damage to…
The Indian Army conducted a week-long Agniveer recruitment rally in Udalguri district, with around 25,000 youths participating from across Assam and seven northeastern states. Held from August 16 to 23 at the Upendranath Brahma Football Stadium, the rally aimed to…