Despite heavy rains affecting Guwahati and surrounding areas, preparations for the annual Ambubachi Mela are in full swing. Sadhus and tantriks have started arriving in the city for the festival, which will run from June 22 to June 26 this…
The recovery of a dead body near the Borjan Shiva Temple in Digboi on Tuesday morning has caused a sensation in the area. Local residents found the body in the water, which was later identified as Matak Marshal Labandu, a…
Shiladitya Chetia, a senior IPS officer and secretary of the home and political department in Assam, died by suicide on Tuesday shortly after learning of his wife's death from cancer. The news was confirmed by GP Singh, Assam's Director General…
Vehicle owners and drivers, especially those of commercial vehicles, are being alerted that entering Assam without the mandated red reflectors can result in fines or being turned back at the border. As per Central Motor Vehicle Rule 104, all vehicles…
Two individuals involved in a robbery attempt in Tekeri, Pengeri, on June 12 have been detained by police. The robbers targeted three men who were in Tekeri to purchase buffaloes, threatening them with handmade guns and sharp weapons, and looting…
In response to the flood situation disrupting travel between North Guwahati and the South Bank of the Brahmaputra, the Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has announced a 50% fare discount for college students using the Guwahati Ropeway. Starting from June…
The Assam government has announced a cabinet reshuffle following Parimal Suklabaidya's elevation to the Lok Sabha. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has taken over the Health and Family Welfare Department from Keshav Mahanta. Mahanta, who previously handled the health portfolio,…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has requested West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to initiate a CBI investigation into the death of Faizan Ahmed, an IIT Kharagpur student from Tinsukia, Assam. Faizan, a third-year mechanical engineering student, was found…
Silchar witnessed tension during Bakri Eid as Bajrang Dal members discovered cow body parts at a residence in Madan Mohan Lane. Police intervened, arresting two initially identified individuals, but tension escalated with demands for further arrests. MLA Deepayan Chakrabarty engaged…
Noonmati police conducted a successful operation leading to the apprehension of two individuals involved in bike thefts. The suspects, identified as Shiva Das and Bubu Boro, were taken into custody. During the operation, police recovered a stolen scooty registered as…