The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Assam and several parts of the northeastern region. Assam and Meghalaya are expected to receive isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall on July 8 and 9, 2024,…
Eight individuals were arrested on Sunday for allegedly lynching a youth from Meghalaya to death inside the New Life Foundation rehab centre in Assam’s Goalpara. On July 2, three drug-addicted youths—Noor Salim Ahmed, Rakesh Das, and Niksamseng Marak—were detained by…
In Manas National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, forest worker Adhar Das dedicates his days to caring for four elephant calves separated from their mothers. These calves, brought from Biswanath Chariali, Bogamati in Baksa, Raimona National Park, and Chirang…
Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu announced that the education department will withhold the salaries of teachers with zero attendance on the Shiksha Setu Portal, except for those on approved leave or duty. An inquiry is underway to investigate the 4,907…
A horrific incident occurred last night on National Highway 27 at Simlaguri in Barpeta Road when a Maruti Alto 800 caught fire, completely engulfing the vehicle. Fortunately, all five passengers, including a child and two women, managed to escape unharmed…
The parents of Avinash Sarkar confirmed their son's identity this morning at Gauhati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) after his body was recovered. Avinash was swept away by floodwaters from a roadside drain in Bamunimaidam last Friday. Rescue teams found the…
Valuable items, including a gun with live rounds and cash, were stolen from the vehicle of businessman Wasim Hazarika in the Survey locality of Guwahati on Saturday. Hazarika had briefly left his car to visit a friend in a nearby…
A team from the Cyber Police station of the City Police successfully stopped fraudulent money transfers amounting to Rs 119,000 following a report from a victim of an online scam posing as a high-return investment. The police managed to put…
A team from the Special Task Force (STF), led by Inspector Kapil Pathak, conducted an operation at the Galaxy Guest House in Jogipara, under Azara Police Station. During the operation, three individuals were apprehended and a boat made of fake…
The Guwahati Jal Board has announced that water supply will be interrupted on July 7, 2024, in all DMAs under the Leechubagan reservoir due to necessary upgrades. The water supply is expected to tentatively resume on July 8, 2024, after…