GUWAHATI: India won both AHF Junior Asia Cup titles on Sunday, with the women's team beating hosts China 1-0 and the men defeating South Korea 4-1 in Moqi, China. ALSO READ: Murder Accused Ramanuj Goswami Dies After Alleged Escape Attempt in Guwahati The women's victory secured India's third Junior Asia Cup title, while the men's…
GUWHAATI: Ramanuj Goswami, an accused in the murder of his wife Riya Talukdar, died in Guwahati early Monday after allegedly attempting to escape from police custody while being taken to a hospital for a medical examination. ALSO READ: New Railway Overbridge, Integrated DC Office Inaugurated in Assam’s Jorhat According to preliminary information, Goswami was being…
GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday, September 13, inaugurated a railway overbridge and an Integrated District Commissioner’s Office at Cinnamara in Jorhat. ALSO READ: From AI to Trade, Xi Jinping’s Five-Point Plan to Make Greater BRICS a Force for the Global South The 545-metre, two-lane railway overbridge, constructed at a cost of…
GUWAHATI: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday, September 13, announced five initiatives to deepen cooperation among the “Greater BRICS” emerging economies, covering artificial intelligence, trade, digital technology, manufacturing and scientific talent. ALSO READ: Former Assam Minister Siddique Ahmed Dies After Prolonged Battle With Cancer Speaking about the future of BRICS, Xi said the grouping must…
GUWAHATI: Former Assam minister and veteran Congress leader Siddique Ahmed died on Sunday, September 13, after a prolonged battle with cancer. ALSO READ: BRICS New Delhi Declaration Welcomes Guwahati Declaration on Drug Trafficking Ahmed passed away at his residence in Baraigram, where he had been undergoing treatment for some time. A prominent political figure from…
GUWAHATI: The New Delhi Declaration adopted by the 11 BRICS nations on Saturday, September 12, welcomed the Guwahati Declaration aimed at strengthening cooperation against drug trafficking and narcotics. ALSO READ: Guwahati Likely to Receive Rain, Thunderstorms Over Next Seven Days The 45-page declaration expressed concern over illicit drug production, trafficking and abuse worldwide, stating that…
GUWAHATI: Guwahati is likely to experience generally cloudy skies with light rain and occasional thunderstorms over the next seven days, according to the weather forecast issued by the Regional Meteorological Centre. ALSO READ: Five Killed in Head-On Collision Between Minivan and Truck in Assam's Sonitpur The forecast, issued on Sunday, September 13, predicted generally cloudy…
GUWAHATI: Five men were killed after a minivan collided head-on with a truck on National Highway 15 in Assam's Sonitpur district late Friday night, September 11, police said. ALSO READ: India Secures Consensus as BRICS Nations Unanimously Adopt New Delhi Declaration 2026 The accident occurred around 11.30 PM near a petrol pump in the Mith…
GUWAHATI: The BRICS countries on Saturday, September 12, unanimously adopted the New Delhi Declaration 2026 at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, marking a diplomatic success for India despite differences among member states over the ongoing crisis in West Asia. ALSO READ: Greater One-Horned Rhino Population Reaches 4,075 Globally, Assam Accounts for Nearly 80%…
GUWAHATI: Assam's sustained efforts to protect the greater one-horned rhinoceros are contributing significantly to one of the most notable wildlife conservation recoveries in the world, with the species' estimated global population now reaching 4,075 individuals. ALSO READ: Man Attacked With Knife in Guwahati’s Noonmati, Suspect Untraceable The figures were shared by Assam Forest Minister Jayanta…
GUWAHATI: A person was attacked with a knife by Tikla Ali in Guwahati’s Nizarapar area under the jurisdiction of Noonmati Police Station on Saturday morning, September 12. ALSO READ: Guwahati: One Confession Led to Another: Copper Wire Theft Racket Busted by Hatigaon Police; 6 Held The victim has been identified as Vicky Ali, aged 31….
GUWAHATI: World Heritage Site Kaziranga is set to witness a new chapter in adventure and sports tourism with the launch of Kaziranga Ultra Trails (KUT), a trail-running event that aims to bring endurance sport into the unique landscapes of Kaziranga. ALSO READ: WATCH | Over 47 Lakh Affected as Bihar Flood Relief Operations Continue The…
The Hatigaon murder investigation has brought several conflicting claims under the police scanner The investigation into the murder of 25-year-old Riya Talukdar Goswami in Guwahati has entered a crucial stage, with police cautioning against unverified claims surrounding the case and saying that several reports circulating in the public domain have not emerged during interrogation….
GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, September 11, called for an action-oriented approach within BRICS, emphasising the need to reduce trade barriers, expand startup markets and strengthen business partnerships among member countries. ALSO READ: Auto Van Crashes Into House After Falling From Hill in Guwahati’s Noonmati At the BRICS Business Forum, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Many amateur and struggling artists in Guwahati continue to balance passion with practical realities Art is often described as something created by the people, for the people, a reflection of society, its emotions, stories and culture. But while artists continue to create for audiences, an important question remains: can the people creating that art…
GUWAHATI: Allegations of tampering with a court document involving Shyamkanu Mahanta have surfaced in Assam’s Baksa district, after a document sent by a fast-track court for obtaining his signature was allegedly replaced while in the custody of the jail authorities. ALSO READ: Nepal Boxing Contingent Camps at Guwahati SAI Ahead of Asian Games The matter…
GUWAHATI: A seven-member Nepal boxing team has been training at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in Guwahati since August 10 as part of its preparations for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. ALSO READ: Assam: Dibrugarh School Reports Self-Harm Incident Involving 12 Class VII Students The team, comprising seven athletes and…
GUWAHATI: A self-harm incident involving 12 Class VII students was reported at Don Bosco HS School in Dibrugarh on September 10, following which the district administration initiated an inquiry into the matter. ALSO READ: Fire Breaks Out in Building in Guwahati’s Kalipur Area The incident reportedly came to light after a Class VII student allegedly…
GUWAHATI: A four-to-six-week-old elephant calf was rescued after getting trapped in a muddy trench at Seconee Tea Estate near Kaziranga, Minister for Environment and Forest Jayanta Mallabruah posted on X on Friday, September 11. ALSO READ: AASU Stages Fresh Protest Over Dilapidated Roads, Demands Urgent Repair Across Assam The rescue was conducted on September 9. …
GUWAHATI: An elderly man was injured after a Green Bus allegedly rammed into a scooter at Lachitnagar on GS Road in Guwahati on Friday, September 11, around 2 PM. ALSO READ: Guwahati Bank Employees Join Nationwide Strike Over Five-Day Work Week Demand According to eyewitnesses, the elderly man was crossing the road when the bus…
