GUWAHATI: BJP National President Nitin Nabin on Tuesday, May 12, visited the Maa Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati with his family ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the new Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government. After offering prayers, Nabin said the BJP-led NDA’s victory in the Assam Assembly elections was a result of the blessings of Maa…
GUWAHATI: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari arrived in Guwahati on Tuesday, May 12, to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new Assam government led by Himanta Biswa Sarma. Speaking to the press after his arrival, Adhikari congratulated the people of Assam on the formation of the new government. He also expressed gratitude to BJP workers…
GUWAHATI: Basistha Police on Monday, May 11, arrested three persons, including an alleged receiver of stolen property, and recovered a significant quantity of gold and silver ornaments during an operation. The arrested individuals have been identified as Yusuf Ali (28), Sanowar Hussain (24), and Taibur Ali (30), who is suspected to be the receiver of…
GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Guwahati on Monday night, May 11, ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the third consecutive BJP-led NDA government in Assam. The Prime Minister was received at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport by Chief Minister-designate Himanta Biswa Sarma along with senior BJP leaders and state officials. Modi is scheduled…
GUWAHATI: A 17-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed while returning from a Bihu function in Guwahati’s Japorigog area, police stated on Monday, May 11. According to police, the incident came to light after Manika Kalita lodged a complaint at Dispur Police Station, alleging that her son was attacked by two individuals identified as Raju Ali and…
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GUWAHATI: Persistent traffic congestion near the Nepali Mandir area in Guwahati’s Paltan Bazar locality continues to disrupt daily movement, raising questions over traffic regulation and enforcement in one of the city’s busiest transit corridors. The stretch frequently witnesses buses stopping for prolonged periods to pick up and drop passengers, resulting in long queues of vehicles…
GUWAHATI: As part of its pre-monsoon preparedness measures, the regional office of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) in Guwahati has begun intensive desiltation work along the Jalukbari–Jorabat stretch of NH-27. The ongoing exercise involves the removal of accumulated silt, mud, plastic waste and other obstructions from roadside drainage systems to restore the proper…
GUWAHATI: Fake Indian currency notes worth approximately ₹2.45 lakh were seized during an operation conducted at the Inter-State Bus Terminus (ISBT) in Guwahati on Sunday, May 10. The operation led to the arrest of a youth identified as Geyon Tayeng, a resident of Arunachal Pradesh. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, police personnel carried out a…
GUWAHATI: In a concerning incident highlighting the growing issue of substance abuse among street children, three children were allegedly spotted sniffing substances under the Bishnu Ram Medhi Flyover in Ulubari on Monday, May 11, at around 12:30 PM. The children were reportedly sitting beneath the flyover and engaging in the act in broad daylight, drawing…
About Us We LIVE, BREATHE and SLEEP Guwahati! Projected to be a smart city by 2025, Guwahati is a major port on the banks of Brahmaputra, the capital of Assam and the urban hub of the North East. This metropolitan city is growing leaps and bounds, and for its unparalleled pace of growth, comes the…
GUWAHATI: Basistha Police recently apprehended two alleged snatchers linked to the notorious “Irani Group” during an operation conducted on the basis of specific intelligence inputs. The accused have been identified as Rakesh Gowala alias Kishore Gowala (31), a resident of Raiganj in West Bengal, and Sumit Kumar (35) of Korha in Bihar. Police seized a…
GUWAHATI: A youth was killed and another critically injured in a late-night road accident in Guwahati’s Pamohi area on Saturday, May 9. The deceased has been identified as Gakul Basumatary, while the injured person, Rakesh Rabha, is undergoing treatment at a private hospital. Speaking to GPlus, an official from Garchuk Traffic Police said the accident…
GUWAHATI: In a bid to improve traffic flow and restore public spaces, the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) carried out an eviction drive in the Science Museum area of Khanapara, one of Guwahati’s busiest connecting corridors. The stretch serves as a crucial link connecting major routes including GS Road, the APSC building, the Regional Science Centre and…
About Us We LIVE, BREATHE and SLEEP Guwahati! Projected to be a smart city by 2025, Guwahati is a major port on the banks of Brahmaputra, the capital of Assam and the urban hub of the North East. This metropolitan city is growing leaps and bounds, and for its unparalleled pace of growth, comes the…
GUWAHATI: A man was apprehended by Dispur Police from the Khanapara area in Guwahati after fake Indian currency notes (FICN) worth ₹80,000 was recovered from his possession during a routine patrolling operation, police officials said on Saturday, May 9. The suspect was intercepted on suspicion during patrolling in Khanapara. Upon questioning, he identified himself as Aijul Ahmed,…
About Us We LIVE, BREATHE and SLEEP Guwahati! Projected to be a smart city by 2025, Guwahati is a major port on the banks of Brahmaputra, the capital of Assam and the urban hub of the North East. This metropolitan city is growing leaps and bounds, and for its unparalleled pace of growth, comes the…
GUWAHATI: Heavy rainfall on April 19 caused severe disruption in Guwahati’s Panjabari area, leaving large portions of the road covered in mud. Even days later, the situation remains unresolved, creating serious parking issues and daily inconvenience for commuters. Local shops are also struggling, as thick layers of mud in front of their establishments are affecting business and accessibility….
About Us We LIVE, BREATHE and SLEEP Guwahati! Projected to be a smart city by 2025, Guwahati is a major port on the banks of Brahmaputra, the capital of Assam and the urban hub of the North East. This metropolitan city is growing leaps and bounds, and for its unparalleled pace of growth, comes the…
GUWAHATI: The fast track sessions court in Kamrup Metro on Thursday, April 23, reserved its order on the bail and zimma petitions of one of the accused and remanded all seven accused persons to judicial custody in connection with the alleged murder case of Zubeen Garg. The accused Siddharth Sharma, Shyamkanu Mahanta, Shekhar Jyoti Goswami,…
