Protests erupted in Kokrajhar after the manager of Domino’s Pizza, Pritam Devroy, made racist remarks about the Bodo community. Terms like "tribal," "junglee," and "prostitute" went viral on social media, sparking outrage. Local youths locked the pizza shop, and Devroy…
Thieves stole Rs 2.8 lakh from a State Bank of India customer service point run by Fazar Ali in Mandira NC village on Sunday. Ali discovered the theft after closing his CSP and returning home. Residents investigated, found nothing, and…
In the early hours of Monday, an armed group of 15 robbers broke into the home of Brahmangram village businessman Niben Chandra Roy. They looted Rs 11 lakh in cash and gold ornaments, then moved to his nearby shop and…
AIUDF leader Ashraful Hussain criticized Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's plan to introduce laws against Love Jihad and Land Jihad, accusing him of promoting a communal agenda. Sarma announced harsher penalties for Love Jihad, including life imprisonment, and required…
The East Guwahati Police District team from Jorabat Outpost intercepted a vehicle (AS12 BC 9241) attempting to smuggle 14 live cattle into Meghalaya on Monday morning. Two suspects, Abdul Kashem (23) and Sahadat Alam (22), both from Dalgaon, were arrested…
The Assam Rail Passengers’ Association (ARPA) met with Jorhat MP Gaurav Gogoi, requesting an increase in local passenger trains and the resumption of pre-Covid services. ARPA highlighted issues like the cancellation of essential trains, reduced sleeper coaches, and withdrawal of…
Due to unprecedented flooding in Guwahati, all educational institutions in the city will remain closed on Tuesday.
Guwahati experienced heavy rains on Monday afternoon, leading to significant flooding across the city. The downpour, lasting about an hour, caused knee-deep to waist-deep water levels on major roads like GS Road and Maniram Dewan Road. Key areas such as…
The Assam government, led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, plans to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act of 1935. The new legislation aims to combat "love jihad" by imposing stringent penalties on individuals who deceive their…
A serious road accident on the Shradhanjali flyover in Guwahati late Sunday night highlighted the growing issue of drunk driving in the city. The driver, suspected to be inebriated, crashed into a divider and is critically injured. He is receiving…