GUWAHATI: A pet dog was rescued in Guwahati’s Dispur area after being left trapped inside a locked car for several hours amid soaring temperatures on Tuesday, June 2. ALSO READ: Boy Found Dead in Brahmaputra at North Guwahati’s Amingaon; Another Still Missing According to local residents, the dog had been confined inside the vehicle since the…
A mega blood donation camp organised by JCI Guwahati Pathfinders & BimalaRoop (A Moped’s House Wing), collected 75 units of blood at Parshuram Sewa Sadan in Chatribari on Sunday, May 31. According to the organisers, a total of 91 people registered for the camp, of which 75 successfully donated blood. The drive also witnessed…
GUWAHATI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed former India international player Sairaj Bahutule as the Spin Bowling Coach of the Indian men’s cricket team. ALSO READ: Adults Voluntarily Engaged in Consensual Sex Work Not Illegal, Cannot Be Harassed: Supreme Court Bahutule, who represented India in two Tests and eight One-Day Internationals…
For several years, luxury sedans have been at the peak of executive transportation in the Emirates. Cars like the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and BMW 7 Series have been at the forefront of corporate travel, chauffeur services, and premium transportation. Yet recently, Dubai’s preferences for car culture have changed. So, luxury cars are now the preferred…
GUWAHATI: Patients visiting the Emergency Ward of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) have raised concerns over inadequate facilities, overcrowding, and a lack of proper guidance, alleging that the existing system causes significant inconvenience and distress. ALSO READ: Assam CM Meets Union Agriculture Minister, Discusses Farm Modernisation and Rural Growth One patient, who had visited…
GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) carried out an anti-encroachment drive in the Basistha area of Guwahati on Tuesday, June 2, to improve traffic flow and ensure safer public spaces. ALSO READ: Cab Drivers to Protest in Guwahati on June 10, Demand Revision of Fare Rates Officials removed unauthorized structures and roadside obstructions occupying public pathways…
GUWAHATI: Recent data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6, 2023–24) points to a notable social improvement trend in Assam, marked by higher female education levels and a sharp decline in adolescent motherhood and pregnancy rates. ALSO READ: Garbage Transit Point Opposite Regional Dental College Raises Hygiene Concerns in Guwahati The survey shows that the…
GUWAHATI: Assam has recorded a decline in child marriage rates over the past few years, according to the latest National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6) 2023-2024 data, although the State continues to remain above the national average. ALSO READ: Northeast’s Alcohol Divide: Men Consume Far More Than Women, Assam Records Marginal Decline, NFHS Data Reveals As…
GUWAHATI: The Assam State Drivers’ Association, in collaboration with the All Guwahati Cab Drivers’ Association, has announced a protest on June 10, pressing for several long-pending demands related to cab fare structures and drivers’ working conditions. ALSO READ: Man Found Dead Under Mysterious Circumstances in Guwahati’s Downtown; Foul Play Suspected As part of the agitation, members…
GUWAHATI: A man was found dead under unknown circumstances at a residence in Guwahati’s Downtown area, police confirmed on Tuesday, June 2. ALSO READ: Missing Youth Found at Homestay in Guwahati’s Sijubari Along with Three Women The deceased has been identified as Madhav Das, a resident of Kahilipara, who was reportedly employed as a supervisor in…
GUWAHATI: Assam has recorded a decline in tobacco consumption among both men and women over the past few years, according to the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS) 2023-2024 data, although the State continues to report a significant share of tobacco users among adults aged 15 years and above. ALSO READ: Missing Youth Found at…
GUWAHATI: The Supreme Court has issued a comprehensive set of directions aimed at strengthening India’s fight against human trafficking and ensuring the protection and rehabilitation of survivors of sexual exploitation. ALSO READ: Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers Rises to 149.9 in April 2026; Inflation Hits 4.46% The landmark directions were passed while hearing a public…
Shillong-based cocktail bar Shad Skye is set to host a month-long series of guest shifts this June featuring three bars ranked among India’s 30 Best Bars 2025, bringing together hospitality teams from Kolkata and New Delhi for collaborative events in the Meghalaya capital. The series will begin on June 6 with AMPM, currently ranked…
GUWAHATI: Residents across Kamrup Metropolitan district received emergency alerts on their mobile phones on Tuesday, June 2, after the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Guwahati, issued an extremely severe weather warning. ALSO READ: Four Schoolgirls Go Missing from Guwahati’s Basistha Area, Search Operation Underway According to the alert, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, strong surface winds and light…
GUWAHATI: Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has launched a new initiative to promote locally made handicrafts and sustainable products by making them available online through Amazon and the Government e-Marketplace (GeM). ALSO READ: Assam To Launch European Blue Valley Cluster Initiative With EU Partnership Sharing the update on X, Kaziranga National Park and Tiger…
GUWAHATI: Four school girls from Guwahati’s Basistha area have gone missing since Monday, June 1, prompting a search operation by the police and raising alarm among residents of the area. ALSO READ: Guwahati's Uzan Bazar Water Tank Death Was Murder, Two Suspects Arrested According to family members, the girls had left their homes in the Beharbari…
GUWAHATI: Assam is set to strengthen its global economic and innovation partnerships through the launch of the European Blue Valley Cluster initiative, a collaborative India–European Union effort aimed at promoting sustainable livelihoods, entrepreneurship and inclusive growth across key sectors in the State. ALSO READ: India Revises Visa Rules, Foreigners Must Register Before 180-Day Stay Limit…
GUWAHATI: The All-India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) for April 2026 rose by 0.8 points to reach 149.9. According to a press release issued by the Labour Bureau on May 29, the index reflects retail price fluctuation affecting industrial workers across the country. ALSO READ: CBSE Opens Portal for Answer Book Issue Verification, Re-Evaluation…
GUWAHATI: The Union Home Ministry has revised the registration timeline for foreign nationals seeking to extend their stay in India, making it mandatory for eligible visitors to register before the completion of 180 days in the country. ALSO READ: Guwahati's Uzan Bazar Water Tank Death Was Murder, Two Suspects Arrested The changes have been introduced…
GUWAHATI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has opened the online portal for students seeking verification of issues in scanned copies of answer books and re-evaluation of answers for the board examinations in 2026. ALSO READ: FIFA World Cup 2026 Finally Gets India Broadcaster as Zee Secures Broadcast Rights According to a press release issued…
