GUWAHATI: In a fresh development in the investigation into the October 26 Guwahati hotel shooting, the prime accused, Ghanakanta Gogoi, was taken to Hotel Bilas Inn in the Bora Service area on Monday morning for crime scene recreation. ALSO READ: 'Don't Travel By Air': SC Refuses Urgent Hearing on Plea Against Festive Airfare Hikes Gogoi, who is…
GUWAHATI: The Supreme Court on Monday, November 2, refused to urgently list an application seeking a cap on domestic airfares during the Diwali and year-end festive seasons, after the petitioner raised concerns over ticket prices reportedly increasing up to seven times their normal levels. ALSO READ: Despite Rules, Green Buses Continue To Create Traffic Chaos…
GUWAHATI: The exposition will cover three important centres of Buddhist faith and heritage—Tawang, Bomdila and Namsai, providing devotees and members of the public an opportunity to pay homage to the Sacred Relics. ALSO READ: Assam State Pickleball Trials 2026: The Road to Nationals Begins The exposition is being organised in recognition of the deep spiritual significance…
GUWAHATI: The Assam State Selection Trials for the Indian Pickleball Association (IPA) Nationals 2026 were held on October 31 and November 1 at Stryde Arena, Guwahati's newly opened multi-sport facility. ALSO READ: Guwahati to Host 3rd North East Para Sports Meet from November 27 The trials were sanctioned by the Indian Pickleball Association (IPA), under the…
GUWAHATI: Guwahati is gearing up to host the highly anticipated 3rd North East Para Sports Meet 2026, scheduled to take place from November 27 to 29. ALSO READ: Video of Three Assam Workers Allegedly Assaulted Over Spicy Noodles in Bengaluru Goes Viral Hosted by Udayachal in association with the Paralympic Association of Assam and under…
GUWAHATI: A video showing three people from Assam allegedly being assaulted by a group of men at a fast food outlet near Bengaluru's Electronic City has surfaced online. The incident reportedly took place on the night of October 29 following a dispute over spicy noodles. ALSO READ: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen Win Singles Titles at Hylo…
GUWAHATI: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen won the women's and men's singles titles, respectively, at the Hylo Open 2026 badminton in Saarbrücken, Germany, on Sunday, securing a double title triumph for India. ALSO READ: Ashok Singhal Denies Links With PSO Accused of Sexual Exploitation, Blackmail Sindhu defeated Denmark's Line Højmark Kjærsfeldt, the eighth…
GUWAHATI: Assam Minister Ashok Singhal has denied any connection with a Personal Security Officer (PSO) accused of sexual exploitation and blackmail, calling the allegation linking them "entirely baseless." ALSO READ: Crystal Meth Worth ₹40 Crore Seized in Assam’s Cachar, Three Held Recently, a woman allegedly lodged a complaint at the Paltan Bazar Police Station in…
GUWAHATI: Assam Rifles, in coordination with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Silchar, seized 20 kg of crystal methamphetamine worth an estimated ₹40 crore in Cachar district, Assam. ALSO READ: Shutdown Called in Three Arunachal Districts on November 2 Over Siang Dam Protest Arrests The seizure was made during a joint operation at Dholai Bazar…
GUWAHATI: The Sadou Asom Karmachari Parishad (All Assam Employees' Council) observed 'Shaheed Divas' at its office in Sixmile-Panjabari, Guwahati, on Saturday, marking the 40th death anniversary of Dilip Chakraborty, a Secretariat employee who died following police action during the Assam Movement on November 1, 1980. ALSO READ: Scientific Temperament Essential for Democracy and Rule of…
GUWAHATI: Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has emphasised the importance of scientific temperament in strengthening democracy and the rule of law, stating that arbitrary power thrives on ignorance, fear and unexamined beliefs. ALSO READ: Shutdown Called in Three Arunachal Districts on November 2 Over Siang Dam Protest Arrests Addressing the 12th convocation of the…
GUWAHATI: The SUMP Affected Area Youth Association (SAAYA) has called for a shutdown in Siang, Upper Siang and East Siang districts of Arunachal Pradesh on November 2, protesting the arrests of people involved in the agitation against the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP). ALSO READ: INDIA Bloc Leaders March to Ramlila Maidan, Demand Removal…
GUWAHATI: Senior leaders of the INDIA bloc, including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav and Mamata Banerjee, marched towards Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on Sunday, November 1, for a major Opposition rally demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral irregularities. ALSO READ: Guwahati to Get India's First Public…
GUWAHATI: Assam is set to become home to India's first proton beam therapy centre in the public healthcare sector, with a ₹600-crore facility planned at Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH). ALSO READ: Guwahati to Join India's High-Speed Rail Network as Northern Bullet Train Corridor Extends to Assam The Assam government has signed a Memorandum…
GUWAHATI: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that the proposed Bullet Train Northern Corridor will be extended to Guwahati, bringing Assam within India's planned high-speed rail network. ALSO READ: Commercial LPG Cylinder Gets Costlier by Rs 10; ATF Prices Rise for Fourth Straight Month The announcement comes after Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma…
GUWAHATI: The price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder was increased by ₹10 with effect from November 1, according to state-owned oil companies. ALSO READ: 23 Assam Police Personnel Awarded Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak Alongside, aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices were raised by ₹1.37 per litre to ₹138.50 per litre, up from ₹137.12. This marks…
GUWAHATI: As many as 23 Assam Police personnel have been awarded the ‘Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak’ 2026 for their contributions in the fields of Special Operations and Investigation. ALSO READ: Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta Found Dead at 59 After Fall at Mumbai Home The Ministry of Home Affairs announced the awards on Saturday, October 31, on…
GUWAHATI: Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, best known for directing Kaante, Musafir, Shootout at Lokhandwala and Kaabil, was found dead at his Versova residence on Saturday morning after reportedly suffering severe head injuries in a fall on Friday night. ALSO READ: Guwahati: B. Borooah College to Host International Conference on Sustainable Science on November 2–3 His wife…
GUWAHATI: B. Borooah College (Autonomous), Guwahati will host an international conference on sustainable science on November 2 and 3, with researchers and experts from India and abroad scheduled to participate. ALSO READ: Guwahati Airport Approved As Export Point For Agarwood Chips, Oil The two-day International Conference on Progress and Challenges in Modern Day Sustainable Science…
GUWAHATI: Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati has been approved as an export point for agarwood chips and agarwood oil, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal announced on Saturday, October 31. ALSO READ: Assam: GST Department Raids Guwahati Firm Over Suspected Fake ITC Worth ₹5.34 Crore Sharing the announcement on X, Goyal…
