In a move to enhance opportunities for economic and social development among the differently-abled population, a ceremonial distribution of e-rickshaws was organized in Dimalgaon, Kokrajhar, under the Manav Seva Mission scheme. The Department of Women and Child Development, BTC, orchestrated…
In a concerning incident in Jorhat city, an ambulance carrying a patient faced substantial delays in the Tarajan area, allegedly due to a ministerial convoy. The disruption occurred amidst heightened security measures related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit…
In a recent operation, the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption team in Assam apprehended Abhijit Kar, a field surveyor at the Silchar Development Authority Office. Kar was caught red-handed accepting a bribe of Rs. 15,000 for issuing a No Objection Certificate (NOC)…
A minor girl from Tripura, missing since Valentine's Day, was successfully recovered from Guwahati Railway Station on Tuesday. Reports suggest that she had been missing for two weeks and six days, during which an alleged plan to abduct and sell…
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has solidified its international partnerships by signing Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Dalhousie University in Canada and Gifu University in Japan. These agreements, spanning five years with the possibility of extension, aim…
The Assam State Anganwadi Workers-Assistants' Union alleges that the state government has deceived them under the guise of discussions, vowing to intensify their protests with increased vigor. In a statement, the union's president Joymoti and general secretary Indira Newar expressed…
Guwahati journalists Barasha Das and Surajit Sharma secured the Best Film award in the 'Professional Filmmakers & Film Studios' category at the 'Green Frames: VATAVARAN Short Film Competition and Festival 2023.' Their documentary, titled 'Mountain Agriculture Marvel,' showcased the unique…
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) Chief, Bhupen Borah, announced that the INDIA alliance is likely to reveal the candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on March 8. Discussions are underway with alliance parties at the national level, with Congress…
A disturbing incident unfolded in the Bhusirmart area of Dhubri Police Station, where a 55-year-old man, Saifuddin Ali alias Bachchu, allegedly lured a seven-year-old girl into his home with false promises, subjecting her to a heinous act. The accused was…
The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) Assam and the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Government of Assam, have formalized their collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU aims to engage and educate college students on water quality, WASH (Water,…