In Dhubri, the electoral process encountered an unexpected obstacle when voting was postponed due to a malfunctioning Electronic Voting Machine (EVM). The glitch occurred at Polling station no. 110 in the 8-Dhubri Assembly Constituency, delaying the start of voting until…
A tragic incident unfolded at the National Institute of Technology, Silchar, as a sixth-semester Mechanical Engineering student was discovered hanging in the institute's guest house on Monday. The police found the body in the bathroom of room number 4, initiating…
Assam's Karimganj district faced the wrath of a severe storm during the early hours of Monday, causing widespread devastation in Karimganj town and neighboring villages. The storm rendered many families homeless, destroyed vital documents of students, and damaged religious sites…
In the village of Satra Moinbari, Kalgachia, a heartbreaking incident unfolded as Nureza Khatun, a 9th-grade student, lost her life after being struck by lightning. Nureza was returning home from grazing her cows near the Bank of Beki River when…
The health department in Hailakandi has issued a high alert following the reported spread of the H1N1 swine flu virus after the tragic death of a one-and-a-half-year-old child. The district surveillance officer, Dr. KTS Rongmei, initiated an inquiry and directed…
A tense situation unfolded in Assam's Biswanath district when an elephant calf became separated from its herd, causing chaos in Rangsali village, Behali. The incident occurred after a herd of 20-25 elephants ventured out of Kaziranga sixth addition, leaving the…
In a successful operation in Assam's Hailakandi district, a money lender named Tapan Nath, aged 48, was arrested following a raid conducted by a police team led by the Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP). The raid, prompted by a complaint,…
The shipment of an elephant, whose viral picture stirred social media, to the Ambani-owned zoo-cum-rehab facility in Jamnagar, Gujarat, has sparked controversy. The elephant, reportedly critically ill, was being transported along with its calf. Concerns arise over the decision to…
The Governor of Assam has declared May 7, 2024, a public holiday in four Lok Sabha constituencies - Guwahati, Kokrajhar (ST), Dhubri, and Barpeta. This declaration encompasses the closure of government/non-government offices, educational institutions, businesses, and commercial establishments within these…
A tragic road accident occurred at Sootea on Saturday evening, claiming the life of truck driver Naseed Ali from Udalguri, BTAD. His truck, bearing registration number AS 01 GC 1779, veered off the road and collided with the under-construction concrete…