A significant development in the investigation of corruption within the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) unfolds as the Special Investigation Team (SIT) summons 30 examination inspectors to provide testimonies regarding the notorious recruitment scam. The scandal, dating back to 2013,…
Amid global concerns regarding declining bee populations due to pesticide use, beekeeping emerges as a vital endeavor for environmental sustainability and economic empowerment in Assam's Sonitpur district. Babul Bania, along with his son Geetarth Bania, exemplifies this initiative, having embarked…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Monday that the Maidams of Charaideo, burial mounds of Ahom royals, are poised to receive UNESCO World Heritage Site status by the year's end. Sarma credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dedication to…
The Special Task Force (STF) in Assam made a significant seizure in Kamrup district, intercepting a vehicle in Rangia and confiscating 10,000 yaba tablets. Acting on precise information regarding an interstate drug deal, the STF conducted a successful raid resulting…
A powerful storm struck Margherita, Assam, causing widespread devastation on Sunday. Reports indicate that Ledo bore the brunt of the storm, with 11kV power poles uprooted and extensive damage reported. The strong winds uprooted trees along nearby roads, resulting in…
Former Assam Tourism Minister Chandan Brahma, who has long been associated with the Bodoland People's Front (BPF), is scheduled to join the United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) on April 12. Brahma announced this decision during a press conference at Cygnett…
In a heart-wrenching incident in Ramkrishna Nagar, Karimganj district, Assam, a woman named Shahina Begum allegedly murdered her three minor children and severely injured her younger sister with a sharp weapon. The bodies of the children were found placed on…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted light to moderate rainfall across various states of Northeast India. Expectations include rain in most places in Arunachal Pradesh and a few places in Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura. Additionally, warnings…
With the parliamentary election drawing near, the SSB along the Indo-Bhutan border has heightened surveillance on illegal activities. In a recent operation by the B. Coy of the 6th Bn.SSB in Datgari, a Yamaha Cygnus Ray ZR Scooty loaded with…
In a new development surrounding the mysterious death of lady SI Junmoni Rabha, her mother, Sumitra Rabha, withdrew the cases in Kaliabor Sub-Divisional Judicial Court. Following Junmoni's death, Sumitra had filed two FIRs, but amid public outcry, the state government…