GUWAHATI: A private school in Guwahati has initiated an inquiry after allegations emerged regarding the creation and circulation of digitally manipulated or deepfake images allegedly involving certain students and staff members. ALSO READ: Eight Child Labourers Rescued in Guwahati on World Day Against Child Labour In an official press release issued on Friday, June 12,…
There is a very specific sound that activates a parent’s nervous system faster than a fire alarm. It’s that tiny, rattling, whistling noise coming from the crib. You spend the entire day wiping a mildly runny nose, thinking, “Okay, this isn’t so bad.” But the moment you lay them down for the night, it’s…
GUWAHATI: Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from all international cricket with immediate effect on Friday, June 12, bringing the curtain down on one of the most celebrated careers in the sport's modern era. ALSO READ: Electoral Roll Update Process Starts Ahead of Municipal Elections in Assam’s Silchar The 35-year-old played…
GUWAHATI: The Assam State Election Commission (SEC) has initiated the process for the upcoming election to the Silchar Municipal Corporation by announcing the schedule for the preparation, revision and publication of the electoral roll. ALSO READ: Budget Session of Assam Legislative Assembly Scheduled to Begin on July 6 According to a notification issued on Friday,…
GUWAHATI: The Assam Legislative Assembly Secretariat has officially notified that the Budget Session of the Sixteenth Assam Legislative Assembly will commence on July 6, 2026. ALSO READ: Student Killed, Another Critically Injured After Tree Falls on Two Wheeler in Guwahati According to a notification issued on Thursday, June 11, the order was passed by Governor…
GUWAHATI: Self-taught cybersecurity researcher Nisarga Adhikary, who recently came into the spotlight for uncovering security vulnerabilities in the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) On-Screen Marking (OSM) portal, has been appointed as an OSINT and Threat Intelligence Engineer at C3iHub, the cybersecurity and cyber defence research centre at IIT Kanpur.. ALSO READ: Mutilated Tiger Carcass…
GUWAHATI: Indian shooting coach and former Asian Games gold medallist Jaspal Rana passed away at the age of 49, dealing a major blow to the country's shooting fraternity. ALSO READ: NTA Announces Extra Time and Improved Question Booklet Design for NEET UG 2026 Rana, who was serving as India's high-performance coach for pistol shooters, reportedly…
GUWAHATI: The centre has imposed temporary restrictions on the bulk purchase of high-speed diesel (HSD) from retail fuel outlets across the country, directing institutional and commercial consumers to source their fuel requirements through authorised consumer pumps or captive facilities. ALSO READ: NTA Announces Extra Time and Improved Question Booklet Design for NEET UG 2026 According to…
GUWAHATI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday, June 12, announced a set of candidate-friendly measures for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2026, aimed at making the examination process more comfortable while maintaining fairness and security standards. ALSO READ: Centre, Assam and Nagaland Sign Agreement to Boost Energy Exploration Along Border Region…
GUWAHATI: A mutilated carcass of a Royal Bengal Tiger was discovered on a sandbar along the Gabharu River in Assam's Sonitpur district on Thursday, June 11, prompting authorities to investigate a possible case of poaching. ALSO READ: Drugs Worth ₹6.4 Crore Seized in Assam’s Sribhumi, Two Traffickers Arrested The carcass was found near Kochgaon under the…
GUWAHATI: A tripartite agreement to facilitate energy exploration and extraction across more than 1,000 square kilometres along the Assam-Nagaland border was signed on Thursday, June 11, paving the way for the development of hydrocarbon and mineral resources in the region and boosting India's energy security efforts. The agreement was signed in the presence of…
GUWAHATI: Renowned Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has won the prestigious Russia Grand Sand Master Cup 2026 at the II International Festival of Sand Sculpture in the Kaliningrad Region, becoming the first Indian artist to receive the honour. ALSO READ: Kamrup Metro Reviews Progress of Government Welfare Schemes, Public Services Pattnaik was recognised for his…
GUWAHATI: The Sribhumi Police have seized a huge consignment of narcotics worth ₹6.4 crore and arrested two traffickers as part of the Assam government's ongoing crackdown against drug trafficking. ALSO READ: Assam Fishery Scam Probe Deepens: Former Project Director Among Three Officials Re-Arrested During the operation, police recovered 20,000 YABA tablets and 14,100 bottles of codeine…
GUWAHATI: The District Development Committee (DDC) of Kamrup Metropolitan held a review meeting on Thursday, June 11, at the District Commissioner's office to assess the progress of various welfare schemes and public service initiatives being implemented across the district. ALSO READ: Four Community Dogs Vanish Overnight from Guwahati's Kahilipara, Residents Suspect Abduction The meeting…
GUWAHATI: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Thursday, June 11, expressed grief over the deaths of three Indian seafarers aboard the Palau-flagged oil tanker MT Settebello, which came under attack amid escalating tensions in the Gulf region. ALSO READ: Banned Ripening Chemical Hidden in Cartons Seized in Guwahati's Fancy Bazaar, 50…
Women’s cricket is being reshaped not only by visibility or broadcast reach, but by financial infrastructure that determines how reliably money moves across borders, tiers, and participants. As the sport expands globally, traditional banking frictions – slow settlement, high fees, and currency barriers – disproportionately affect women’s leagues, where margins are thinner and operational…
GUWAHATI: The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Assam, has re-arrested three officials of the Assam Fishery Development Corporation (AFDC) Ltd as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged financial irregularities and corruption within the state-run corporation. ALSO READ: Ninth Arrest in Assam Fishery Fund Scam; Former AFDCL Project Director Held Among those arrested is former Officer…
The modern sports fan has become difficult to impress. At home, there are ultra-HD broadcasts, instant statistics, multiple camera angles, live betting markets, and endless second-screen content. To justify the cost and effort of attending games in person, stadiums are being forced to reinvent themselves. Around the world, sports organizations, technology companies, and entertainment…
GUWAHATI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend the signing of a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Centre and the governments of Assam and Nagaland on Thursday, June 11, aimed at facilitating the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas in areas along the inter-state border. ALSO READ: Nepal Has Not Banned…
GUWAHATI: The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has clarified that reports claiming Nepal has imposed a ban or suspension on the import of Indian mangoes are "factually incorrect and misleading." ALSO READ: Banned Ripening Chemical Hidden in Cartons Seized in Guwahati's Fancy Bazaar, 50 Kg Mangoes Destroyed In a press release, the ministry said…
