In a significant development in the fight against drugs, the Cachar Police, in collaboration with the Special Task Force (STF) Assam, confiscated 21 kg of heroin valued at Rs. 210 crore in a joint operation. One individual has been apprehended,…
The Gauhati High Court has overturned a previous single-judge bench order that granted interim relief to Lok Sabha MP Naba Sarania in a case concerning his Scheduled Tribe (Plains) (ST-P) status. Sarania, who has represented Assam's Kokrajhar Lok Sabha seat…
Premier biodiversity conservation organization Aaranyak has initiated a project to install solar-operated blinking LED lights in human-elephant conflict (HEC) hotspot areas across several districts in Assam. These lights, strategically placed along elephant movement paths, create the illusion of human presence,…
A devastating fire broke out at the Thelamara Revenue Circle Office in Assam's Sonitpur district, severely damaging property and crucial documents. The blaze, believed to have started from an electrical fault, engulfed the room of the senior assistant officer, destroying…
The Gauhati High Court marked its 76th Establishment Day at Cotton University in Guwahati, graced by former Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi. Justice Gogoi reflected on his days as a student at Cotton College and delivered a speech on…
An under-construction dhaba in Sonapur, on the outskirts of Guwahati, was engulfed in a massive fire on Thursday night. The dhaba, situated on the Kolongpar-Chandrapur road, was completely razed to the ground by the unprecedented blaze. Although fire tenders managed…
Dhubri Medical College and Hospital recently achieved a significant milestone in orthopaedic surgery with the successful completion of a total hip replacement operation. Led by Chief Consultant Dr. DN Borah and a dedicated team of surgeons, including Dr. Bikash Agarwal,…
Assam Tourism Minister Jayanta Mallah Baruah announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the state ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. PM Modi is scheduled to address a rally at Bidanchal ground in Borkura, marking his first election address…
The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police conducted an operation in Gorchuk, resulting in the apprehension of one individual and the seizure of a boat-shaped object weighing 1.479 kg, suspected to be made of fake gold, along with other…
A significant breakthrough in wildlife conservation occurred in Tamulpur, Assam, as authorities, led by Sandeep Kumar, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, executed a meticulously planned operation resulting in the arrest of poacher Matia Soren and seizure of a horned rhino…