Tensions erupted in Doomdooma after vandalism and assaults at a condolence site for Zubeen Garg. Police arrested Bir Lachit Sena leader Abhishek Borah and AASU leader Debojit Gogoi. Borah was accused of instigating violence, issuing threats, and assaulting a Bajrang…
The Assam Association Singapore said some of its members are assisting authorities in the probe into singer Zubeen Garg’s death. The association refrained from public comment until investigations conclude. Zubeen passed away on September 19 during a yacht trip in…
Ledo police unearthed a major inter-state vehicle syndicate in Tinsukia district, where fraudsters trapped owners in fake rental and EMI deals before selling their vehicles outside Assam. Over 30 complaints were lodged, leading to the arrest of accused Dipak Jha…
The Assam Government will construct two memorials of late music icon Zubeen Garg — one at Sonapur and another in Jorhat, announced Cultural Affairs Minister Bimal Bora. He said public suggestions would be sought for the designs, ensuring fans and…
The Centre and ADB have signed a $125 million loan to enhance water supply, drainage, and climate resilience in six Assam districts — Barpeta, Bongaigaon, Dhubri, Goalpara, Golaghat, and Nalbari. The project will benefit 3.6 lakh people with continuous metered…
The DYFI, Assam, has demanded that Singapore’s post-mortem report of Zubeen Garg be made public and called for the arrest of those accused of negligence. While welcoming the re-postmortem in Assam, the group criticized secrecy around the Singapore report and…
Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia has urged India’s High Commissioner in Singapore to intervene in the investigation of Zubeen Garg’s death, citing possible criminal conspiracy. He called for coordination with Singapore police to preserve evidence and ensure a thorough probe…
As Durga Puja nears, artisans in Gauripur, including noted names like Babul Paul and State awardee Karen Malakar, work tirelessly on idols. However, steep rises in raw material prices—up to 50%—have pushed production costs high, with idols priced between ₹25,000–₹36,000…
Assam’s beloved singer Zubeen Garg was laid to rest today at Kamarkuchi, near Guwahati, with full state honors. Thousands of fans gathered to pay their respects, while his wife, standing as the foremost family member, grieved alongside his sister Palmee…
Residents of Narengi’s Birkuchi area were alarmed when water erupted from the middle of a road on Monday. No injuries or property damage were reported. Guwahati Jal Board, GMC, and PBGPL denied responsibility, while authorities plan to inspect the site…