GUWAHATI: Olympian and Assam boxer Lovlina Borgohain added another international medal to her career by winning the Gold Medal at the Grand Prix Boxing Tournament held in the Czech Republic from June 16 to 20. ALSO READ: IMD Forecasts Heavy Rain Across Guwahati, Assam for Next 2 Days Lovlina's gold medal was among several medals…
GUWAHATI: A pregnant passenger safely delivered a baby aboard the 15910 Lalgarh–Dibrugarh Avadh Assam Express on June 14 after she went into labour while the train was approaching Rangiya, with Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) personnel and a fellow passenger who is a nurse coordinating emergency assistance. ALSO READ: Assam to End Dialysis Coverage under Ayushman…
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: Four employees of the District Jail in Assam's Sribhumi district, including two assistant jailers and two warders, have been arrested for allegedly supplying mobile phones and narcotic substances to inmates inside the prison, police said on Wednesday. June 10. ALSO READ: Assam: Tribal Organisations Oppose Township and Dam Projects, Submit Memorandum to CM The…
GUWAHATI: Six persons, including two juveniles have been arrested in Assam's Majuli district after a 12-year-old girl was allegedly subjected to repeated sexual assaults over several months and was found to be over 6 months pregnant, police said. The arrests were made following a complaint lodged by the victim's family at Garamur Police Station…
GUWAHATI: The Commissionerate of Food Safety, Assam, launched an investigation after suspected adulterated pointed gourds (potol) were detected at the wholesale vegetable market in Barpeta Road. ALSO READ: Three Apprehended in Guwahati Theft Cases, Stolen Items Recovered According to officials, samples of the suspected vegetables were collected on-site following prescribed food safety procedures during the…
GUWAHATI: A 35-year-old rape accused was injured in a police encounter in the Chaygaon area of Assam's Kamrup (Rural) district, officials said on Monday, June 1. ALSO READ: Commercial LPG Prices Hiked by ₹42 Per Cylinder; Domestic Cooking Gas Rates Unchanged The accused, identified as Akkas Ali, sustained a bullet injury to his left leg. …
GUWAHATI: A suspected thief died of electrocution in Assam’s Dhubri on Friday morning, May 15, while allegedly attempting to break into a residence occupied by two elderly persons. ALSO READ: India’s First Satellite-Tagged Ganges Softshell Turtle Released in Kaziranga National Park According to Dhubri Police, the incident took place at around 7 AM near 2…
