The Department of Chemistry at Assam University, Silchar, has attained a groundbreaking academic milestone by securing its first patent. The patent (number 454199), titled "MESO-TRIS-CARBOXYPHENYLPORPHYRIN FULLERENE ADDUCTS AS ANTI-HIV AGENTS," is the result of innovative research on organic photosynthesis, specifically…
A shocking incident emerged in Assam's Cachar district as four individuals allegedly gang-raped a minor girl in a vehicle. The Kachudaram Police Station received a complaint on February 16, detailing the heinous crime, which involved the abduction of the minor…
In a successful operation, Golokganj police thwarted a child marriage at a wedding venue in Boro Charaikhola village on Tuesday night. Acting on a tip-off, the police, led by Officer-in-Charge Devjit Kalita, arrested six individuals, including the 33-year-old groom Ainul…
In a horrifying incident in Assam's Kokrajhar district, unidentified miscreants killed a woman, Maino Hadsa, during the late hours of Tuesday. The assailants, suspected to have targeted her on suspicion of practicing witchcraft, reportedly slit her throat with a sharp…
The producer of the mobile theatre group, Abhinandan Theatre, Jyotipad Talukdar, was apprehended by Bajali Police on Tuesday evening following accusations of failing to pay the dues owed to several artists associated with the theatre. The allegations also include non-refund…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has embarked on a significant initiative called Vijay Sankalp Yatra in Telangana, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at the forefront. The goal of the yatra, scheduled from February 20 to March 2, is to…
A startling discovery unfolded on Tuesday as the lifeless body of a woman was found on the Lachit Express in Rangia. The unidentified body was located inside the Specially Abled coach of the train en route from Murkongselek to Guwahati…
In a tragic incident on February 20, a man named Padma Bherua lost his life in Padumoni village of Bhakat Chapori, Majuli, after being attacked by an enraged rhino during his morning walk. Forest officials have initiated an investigation into…
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) is set to implement a notable change in the upcoming Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination 2023. For the first time, examinees will be provided with an Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheet accompanied by a carbon…
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced that 90% of waterway development projects initiated in the last decade have been successfully completed. Speaking at an event marking the inauguration and foundation stone laying of projects by the Inland Waterways Authority of India,…