GUWAHATI: Assam's sustained efforts to protect the greater one-horned rhinoceros are contributing significantly to one of the most notable wildlife conservation recoveries in the world, with the species' estimated global population now reaching 4,075 individuals. ALSO READ: Man Attacked With Knife in Guwahati’s Noonmati, Suspect Untraceable The figures were shared by Assam Forest Minister Jayanta…
GUWAHATI: A person was attacked with a knife by Tikla Ali in Guwahati’s Nizarapar area under the jurisdiction of Noonmati Police Station on Saturday morning, September 12. ALSO READ: Guwahati: One Confession Led to Another: Copper Wire Theft Racket Busted by Hatigaon Police; 6 Held The victim has been identified as Vicky Ali, aged 31….
GUWAHATI: World Heritage Site Kaziranga is set to witness a new chapter in adventure and sports tourism with the launch of Kaziranga Ultra Trails (KUT), a trail-running event that aims to bring endurance sport into the unique landscapes of Kaziranga. ALSO READ: WATCH | Over 47 Lakh Affected as Bihar Flood Relief Operations Continue The…
The Hatigaon murder investigation has brought several conflicting claims under the police scanner The investigation into the murder of 25-year-old Riya Talukdar Goswami in Guwahati has entered a crucial stage, with police cautioning against unverified claims surrounding the case and saying that several reports circulating in the public domain have not emerged during interrogation….
GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, September 11, called for an action-oriented approach within BRICS, emphasising the need to reduce trade barriers, expand startup markets and strengthen business partnerships among member countries. ALSO READ: Auto Van Crashes Into House After Falling From Hill in Guwahati’s Noonmati At the BRICS Business Forum, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Many amateur and struggling artists in Guwahati continue to balance passion with practical realities Art is often described as something created by the people, for the people, a reflection of society, its emotions, stories and culture. But while artists continue to create for audiences, an important question remains: can the people creating that art…
GUWAHATI: Allegations of tampering with a court document involving Shyamkanu Mahanta have surfaced in Assam’s Baksa district, after a document sent by a fast-track court for obtaining his signature was allegedly replaced while in the custody of the jail authorities. ALSO READ: Nepal Boxing Contingent Camps at Guwahati SAI Ahead of Asian Games The matter…
GUWAHATI: A seven-member Nepal boxing team has been training at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in Guwahati since August 10 as part of its preparations for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. ALSO READ: Assam: Dibrugarh School Reports Self-Harm Incident Involving 12 Class VII Students The team, comprising seven athletes and…
GUWAHATI: A self-harm incident involving 12 Class VII students was reported at Don Bosco HS School in Dibrugarh on September 10, following which the district administration initiated an inquiry into the matter. ALSO READ: Fire Breaks Out in Building in Guwahati’s Kalipur Area The incident reportedly came to light after a Class VII student allegedly…
GUWAHATI: A four-to-six-week-old elephant calf was rescued after getting trapped in a muddy trench at Seconee Tea Estate near Kaziranga, Minister for Environment and Forest Jayanta Mallabruah posted on X on Friday, September 11. ALSO READ: AASU Stages Fresh Protest Over Dilapidated Roads, Demands Urgent Repair Across Assam The rescue was conducted on September 9. …
GUWAHATI: An elderly man was injured after a Green Bus allegedly rammed into a scooter at Lachitnagar on GS Road in Guwahati on Friday, September 11, around 2 PM. ALSO READ: Guwahati Bank Employees Join Nationwide Strike Over Five-Day Work Week Demand According to eyewitnesses, the elderly man was crossing the road when the bus…
GUWAHATI: A water pipeline near Guwahati Club burst again on Friday, September 11, days after a similar incident was reported at the same location, leaving residents without water supply. ALSO READ: Guwahati Smart City Ltd Employee Arrested for Allegedly Taking ₹14 Lakh Bribe According to residents, the pipeline first burst on Monday. Following the incident,…
GUWAHATI: Guwahati Police on Thursday, September 10, arrested a person for allegedly accepting bribes from individuals on the promise of helping them obtain liquor licences. ALSO READ: ‘Matter of Shame if We Import Potatoes’: CM Sarma Calls for Local Potato Production to Meet PepsiCo Factory Demand The arrested person has been identified as Debolina Patowari,…
GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday, September 10, urged farmers in Nalbari, Kamrup and Darrang to cultivate potatoes locally for PepsiCo’s newly inaugurated factory in Nalbari, about 65km northwest of Guwahati, stressing that the industry should not have to depend on potatoes from other states. ALSO READ: Assam: BJP Names Ex-Nagaon DC…
GUWAHATI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday, September 11, named former Nagaon District Commissioner Debasish Sarma as its candidate for the upcoming Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election. ALSO READ: Guwahati International Marathon Set for February 7, 2027 With ₹1.25 Crore Prize Pool The by-election is scheduled to be held on October 6, with counting of…
GUWAHATI: The inaugural edition of the Guwahati International Marathon will be held on February 7, 2027, with a total prize pool of ₹1.25 crore, organisers announced. ALSO READ: Delhi Gears Up for BRICS Summit as Putin Arrives, Xi Jinping Set to Attend Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the logo of the Guwahati International…
GUWAHATI: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Thursday, September 10, ahead of the two-day BRICS summit, with the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, global economic challenges and shifting geopolitical ties expected to dominate discussions. ALSO READ: Guwahati’s Panbazar Durga Puja to Showcase Dashavatar Theme in 91st Year Putin arrived at…
GUWAHATI: Co-Dist. Superintendent of Police of Sarupathar in Golaghat, Dipen Patar, has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a racket linked to the theft of crude oil from ONGC pipelines in the district’s Uriamghat area, police said on Thursday, September 10. ALSO READ: Guwahati’s Panbazar Durga Puja to Showcase Dashavatar Theme in 91st Year…
GUWAHATI: Durga Puja celebrations in Guwahati’s Panbazar are set to get a traditional touch this year, with a pandal being designed on the theme of Dashavatar and inspired by the architecture of the Jagannath Temple. ALSO READ: BRICS Countries Must Create More Trade Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs, Says Piyush Goyal The puja committee has set…
GUWAHATI: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal on Wednesday, September 9, called upon BRICS countries to work together to expand opportunities for women entrepreneurs and women-led enterprises in international trade, stressing the need for easier access to credit, markets and predictable rules of business. ALSO READ: Bilpar Durga Puja Committee in Guwahati’s…
