In a crackdown on wildlife crime, forest officials have apprehended two alleged poachers from Manas National Park in Assam. The operation led to the seizure of a substantial quantity of illegal wildlife products and weapons. The accused, Kalicharan Basumatary and…
Summary: The annual Ambubachi Mela at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati concluded with the 'nribritti' ceremony tonight, marking the reopening of temple doors to devotees on Wednesday. However, the final day was marred by protests led by sadhus, sanyasis, and kinnars…
Biswanath Police, in collaboration with TLNC and Sootea PS, organized an awareness programme at Sootea PS's VDP conference hall. Superintendent of Police Subhasish Baruah highlighted the upcoming implementation of three new laws—Bharatiya Naya Sanhita (BNS), Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS),…
Summary: Tension has erupted in Golaghat following the death of Parismita Das at DR College Tiniali. Parismita, admitted with severe burns, was referred to Guwahati Medical College where she passed away en route. Her family alleges foul play by her…
The Indian Army has embarked on Phase II of the Agniveer recruitment process, a crucial step in streamlining selection procedures for aspiring candidates. This phase aims to ensure transparency and efficiency. During the initial phase, an online common entrance exam…
Five youths were arrested in Udalguri, Assam, after allegedly raping a minor girl. The victim, accompanied by her friend, was coerced by the gang of five and assaulted in a secluded area. Hafizul Ali, a prime suspect, was shot by…
In an unfortunate incident in Majuli, Assam, one person died and two others fell seriously ill after consuming poisonous mushrooms. The incident occurred in Borpamowa village of Jengraimukh. The deceased, identified as 66-year-old Tulsi Pegu, succumbed to the poisoning. The…
In a tragic incident in Kokrajhar town, 35-year-old Padopani Brahma killed his 80-year-old mother, Parbati Brahma, after she refused to give him money for drugs. The incident occurred on Monday evening in Ward No. 8 Hatimatha. Padopani struck his mother…
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has faced criticism in court for submitting a weak chargesheet in the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) cash-for-job scam. The Special Judge’s Court expressed dissatisfaction with the SIT's investigation, holding Deputy Chief IPS Prateek Thube…
Two students from Nagaon, Jannat Tamlina Hasan and Fariha Islam, have been awarded the national scholarship for art for the years 2023–2024 by the Centre for Cultural Research and Training under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Both students…