GUWAHATI: A 4.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded in Bhutan on September 21 at 1:40 PM IST, according to the National Center for Seismology. ALSO READ: Shashi Tharoor Calls ‘Quockerwodger’ The ‘Word Of Our Era’, Takes Dig At Ruling BJP The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15 km, with its epicentre located at 27.262°N, 91.197°E. Mild…
GUWAHATI: Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor on Sunday, September 20, took to the microblogging site X and took a jibe at the ruling BJP by referring to the word “Quockerwodger”. ALSO READ: Guwahati Boss Scam: Fraudster Poses as Business Owner, Dupes Employee of ₹10 Lakh “Word of our era! I think our ruling party…
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GUWAHATI: A Guwahati-based business owner was allegedly impersonated by a fraudster recently, who used his name and WhatsApp display picture to instruct an employee to transfer ₹10 lakh through RTGS, officials said. ALSO READ: Suchika Tariyal Makes History With India’s First MMA Medal at Asian Games The incident was reported through the cyber crime helpline…
GUWAHATI: Suchika Tariyal created history on Monday, September 21, by winning bronze in the women’s traditional 60kg category at the 2026 Asian Games, becoming the first Indian athlete to win an Asian Games medal in mixed martial arts (MMA). ALSO READ: 51st Durga Puja in Guwahati's Kahilipara to Bring ‘The Jungle Book’ Theme The 36-year-old…
GUWAHATI: A Durga Puja in Guwahati’s Kahilipara area is set to mark its 51st edition this year with a ‘The Jungle Book’ theme, blending elements of the popular jungle world with the traditional presentation of Maa Durga. ALSO READ: Woman Dies During IVF Treatment at Guwahati Centre, Family Lodges Complaint The organisers have estimated an…
GUWAHATI: The State Bank of India (SBI) has issued a customer advisory ahead of a three-day nationwide bank strike scheduled from September 28 to 30. ALSO READ: ISRO to Set Up Advanced Radar Research Centre in Chandrapur near Guwahati The strike has been called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU). SBI has advised…
GUWAHATI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will establish an Advanced Radar Research Centre at Chandrapur in Assam as part of Project NETRA, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday, September 21. ALSO READ: Guwahati BJP MLA Vijay Kumar Gupta Faces Backlash Over Remarks on Zubeen Garg, Later Apologises Sarma said the foundation stone…
GUWAHATI: Guwahati Central BJP MLA Vijay Kumar Gupta faced criticism on social media after making several factually incorrect remarks about late singer Zubeen Garg during a Zubeen Diwas tribute event at Fancy Bazar in Guwahati on Saturday, September 19. ALSO READ: 22-Year-Old Scooter Rider Killed in Road Accident in Guwahati’s Lachit Nagar As Assam observed…
GUWAHATI: A 22-year-old man was killed in a road accident in Guwahati’s Lachit Nagar area early Saturday after a four-wheeler allegedly hit his scooter while he was entering GS Road from a bylane, police said on Sunday. ALSO READ: Assam Finance Minister Seeks Region-Specific Financing for Agriculture The victim, identified as Abhishek Das, was declared…
GUWAHATI: Assam Finance Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah has called for region-specific agricultural financing, greater access to institutional credit and improved processing and export infrastructure. ALSO READ: Assam CM Lays Foundation Stone for 3,200 MW Thermal Power Plant in Dhubri Speaking at the “Financing Agriculture Sector Transformation” session on the second day of the two-day “Financing India’s…
GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday, September 20, laid the foundation stone for Adani Power Limited’s 3,200 MW Ultra-Supercritical Thermal Power Plant (USTPP) at Chapar in Dhubri district, marking the start of a ₹48,000-crore power project expected to create up to 20,000 jobs during construction and around 5,000 jobs once operational….
GUWAHATI: The first edition of ‘Hemkosh Parishishtha’, a linguistic supplement to the Assamese dictionary Hemkosh, was unveiled in Guwahati on Sunday, September 20, featuring nearly 20,000 words from Bodo, Karbi, Mising and Rabha languages. ALSO READ: Dhaba Vandalised Near Zubeen Kshetra Over Denial of Alcohol The publication was launched at the Kanaklal Barua Auditorium on…
GUWAHATI: Tension prevailed near Zubeen Kshetra in Guwahati’s Sonapur after a group of people who had come to visit Zubeen Kshetra allegedly vandalised a local dhaba after they were denied alcohol late on Sunday night. ALSO READ: 30 Tokay Geckos Rescued in Assam's Golaghat Wildlife Trafficking Crackdown, One Arrested According to the dhaba crew, the…
NTPC Bongaigaon commemorated the first year since the passing of Assam’s musical icon Zubeen Garg with a Nahor plantation drive and a commemorative gathering organised by the Employees Welfare Association. The plantation programme was held near the NTPC Bongaigaon Administrative Building, where Head of Project Arnab Maitra led the planting of Nahor saplings. Head…
GUWAHATI: The Assam School Education Department has directed the release of teachers whose mutual transfers have been approved, following the completion of the first phase of the Census 2026-27, allowing them to join their new places of posting. ALSO READ: Patient Monitor Explodes Inside GMCH MICU, Patients Shifted As Precaution Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu…
GUWAHATI: A patient monitor reportedly exploded inside Medical Intensive Care Unit 2 (MICU 2) at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) late Saturday night, following which around 10 patients were shifted to MICU 1 and the General ICU as a precautionary measure. ALSO READ: Manu Bhaker, Pawan Sehrawat lead India at 20th Asian Games opening…
GUWAHATI: Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker and 2022 Asian Games gold medallist Pawan Sehrawat led India’s 501-member contingent at the opening ceremony of the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya on Saturday, September 19. ALSO READ: Assam: TMC Pulls Candidate From Nagaon Bypoll After EC Freezes Party Name, Symbol Bhaker and Sehrawat carried the Tricolour during the…
GUWAHATI: The Assam Pradesh Trinamool Congress on Saturday, September 19, has withdrawn its candidate from the upcoming Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election, protesting the Election Commission of India’s decision to temporarily freeze the party’s original name and election symbol. ALSO READ: Silchar Municipal Election: Dry Days Declared on October 2, 3 and 6 The party had…
GUWAHATI: The Assam Governor has declared dry days in the Silchar Municipal Corporation area on October 2, October 3 and October 6 in view of the Silchar Municipal Corporation Election. ALSO READ: Fancy Market Partly Closed as Zubeen Diwas Celebrations Take Over Guwahati The order prohibits the possession, sale, supply, distribution and consumption of liquor…
