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Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan Inaugurates Geetanagar College Building in Guwahati on First Day of Four-Day Northeast Visit

News Desk ReportSeptember 6, 2026September 6, 202602 mins

GUWAHATI: Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday inaugurated the new academic building of Geetanagar College in Guwahati during the institution’s Golden Jubilee celebrations. The inauguration took place on the first day of Radhakrishnan’s four-day visit to Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh. Geetanagar College was formerly known as Kanya Mahavidyalaya. Addressing students at the college, Radhakrishnan…

Guwahati's Class 11 Student Goes Missing After Leaving Home for Teachers’ Day Programme

News Desk ReportSeptember 6, 2026September 6, 202601 mins

GUWAHATI: A student of Lalit Chandra Bharali College, Khushbu Choudhary, has gone missing after leaving her home in Amingaon to attend a Teachers’ Day programme at her college in Maligaon on Saturday, September 5. According to her family, Choudhary left home at around 10 am to participate in the programme but did not return. Her whereabouts…

Fresh Accident on NH-27 Near Khetri, Locals Raise Alarm Over Repeated Mishaps

News Desk ReportSeptember 5, 202602 mins

GUWHATAI: A fresh road accident on National Highway-27 near Khetri in Sonapur has once again raised concerns over the safety of the highway stretch, with locals claiming that several accidents have been reported in the area in recent days. On Friday, September 4, a four-wheeler collided with a motorcycle at Khaloibari village under Dimoria constituency…

Pandu Puja Pandal in Guwahati to Bring the Universe to Life Through Immersive LED Technology

News Desk ReportSeptember 4, 2026September 4, 202601 mins

GUWAHATI: Guwahati is set to have a Durga Puja pandal this year that will bring the universe and divine form to life through LED technology. The pandal will follow a cosmic theme, with immersive digital visuals designed to give visitors the experience of stepping into a tu universe. The organisers claim it will be Assam’s…

Grocery Shop Gutted in Fire in Guwahati’s Hatigaon; No Injury Reported

News Desk ReportSeptember 4, 202601 mins

GUWAHATI: A grocery shop was completely gutted after a fire broke out at Lakhimi Path in Hatigaon, Guwahati, in the early hours of Friday, September 4. According to a police official from Hatigaon Police Station, the fire broke out at around 5 AM. No injuries or fatalities were reported in the incident. A short circuit…

Athgaon Durga Puja in Guwahati to Recreate Sri Venkateswara Temple for 2026 Celebrations

News Desk ReportSeptember 3, 2026September 3, 202601 mins

GUWAHATI: The Athgaon Sarvajanik Durga Puja Samity has announced its theme for the upcoming 2026 Durga Puja, "SWARNAGIRI: Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple." The pandal will recreate the grandeur of South Indian temple architecture in Guwahati, with the organisers promising a focus on devotion, heritage, and art to deliver an immersive experience for visitors. Alongside the…

All Guwahati Students' Union Protests in Guwahati Over Rising Prices of Essential Commodities

News Desk ReportSeptember 3, 2026September 3, 202601 mins

GUWAHATI: The All Guwahati Students’ Union (AGSU) on Thursday, September 3, staged a protest outside the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department at Uzan Bazar against the rising prices of essential commodities. During the protest, members of the students’ body raised slogans against the government and expressed concern over the increasing cost of food…

30 Cultural Organisations Plan Day-Long Tribute to Bhupen Hazarika in Guwahati Ahead of Birth Centenary

News Desk ReportSeptember 3, 2026September 3, 202602 mins

GUWAHATI: Guwahati is gearing up to commemorate the birth centenary of Bharat Ratna Bhupen Hazarika, with nearly 30 cultural organisations coming together to organise a day-long programme at the Damodardev Auditorium of Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra on September 7, a day ahead of his birth anniversary. The programme is being jointly organised by a united platform…

Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Likely in Guwahati Over Next 24 Hours

News Desk ReportSeptember 3, 2026September 3, 202602 mins

GUWAHATI: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Guwahati, has issued a heavy rainfall warning for Guwahati city and its neighbourhood, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning and spells of light to moderate rain over the next 24 hours. According to the warning issued on Thursday, September 3, thunderstorms and lightning, along with a few spells of light to moderate…

“I Was Threatened to Call Off Strike”: Guwahati Cab Driver Says Indefinite Protest Will Continue

News Desk ReportSeptember 3, 202603 mins

GUWAHATI: Naren Saikia, a member of an app-based cab drivers’ organisation in Guwahati who have been demanding a fare hike over the past two days, has alleged that he was “pressurised” by a person to tell the media that the drivers had temporarily withdrawn their indefinite strike. In a video released late Wednesday evening, Saikia…

Guwahati Cab Drivers Divided On Continuation of Indefinite Strike

News Desk ReportSeptember 2, 2026September 2, 202602 mins

GUWAHATI: App-based commercial cab and auto drivers in Guwahati remain divided over the continuation of their indefinite strike, with one section temporarily suspending the protest after receiving assurances from transport authorities, while another faction has decided to continue the agitation. Drivers who attended a meeting with transport authorities at Paribahan Bhawan in Khanapara on Wednesday…

Guwahati Set to Witness Spiritual Grandeur with Nandi Maharaj-Themed Durga Puja

News Desk ReportSeptember 2, 202601 mins

GUWAHATI: Guwahati is all set to witness a spiritual-themed Durga Puja this year, in Maligaon bringing the grandeur of Nandi Maharaj to its pandal as it marks its 25th year of celebrations. The pandal will be designed around the spiritual theme of Nandi Maharaj, giving devotees a unique visual and devotional experience. The Durga idol…

AITUC Demands High-Level Probe, Safety Audit After Oil India Tank Fire in Tengakhat

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22-Year-Old Kills Father, Two Brothers in Assam's Sribhumi; Mother, Another Brother Critical

Jal Board Pipeline Leakage Wastes Drinking Water for Seven Days at Guwahati's Lamb Road

Winter Session of Assam Assembly to Convene on December 14

Ola Fined ₹10 Lakh for Asking Customers to Pay Extra for Faster Rides

Madhya Pradesh Man Handed Bomb Disguised as Rasgulla, Dies After Eating It

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Category: Guwahati

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan Inaugurates Geetanagar College Building in Guwahati on First Day of Four-Day Northeast Visit

Guwahati's Class 11 Student Goes Missing After Leaving Home for Teachers’ Day Programme

Fresh Accident on NH-27 Near Khetri, Locals Raise Alarm Over Repeated Mishaps

Pandu Puja Pandal in Guwahati to Bring the Universe to Life Through Immersive LED Technology

Grocery Shop Gutted in Fire in Guwahati’s Hatigaon; No Injury Reported

Athgaon Durga Puja in Guwahati to Recreate Sri Venkateswara Temple for 2026 Celebrations

All Guwahati Students' Union Protests in Guwahati Over Rising Prices of Essential Commodities

30 Cultural Organisations Plan Day-Long Tribute to Bhupen Hazarika in Guwahati Ahead of Birth Centenary

Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Likely in Guwahati Over Next 24 Hours

“I Was Threatened to Call Off Strike”: Guwahati Cab Driver Says Indefinite Protest Will Continue

Guwahati Cab Drivers Divided On Continuation of Indefinite Strike

Guwahati Set to Witness Spiritual Grandeur with Nandi Maharaj-Themed Durga Puja

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