GUWAHATI: The reappearance of the dhole, or Asiatic wild dog, in the Kaziranga–Karbi Anglong landscape has emerged as a significant indicator of ecological recovery in Assam, reflecting the impact of sustained conservation efforts in the region. ALSO READ: Assam Police Seize ₹2.1 Crore Worth of Banned Codeine Syrup in Cachar, One Arrested From a single…
GUWAHATI: Assam’s Rupamoni Gorh has scripted history by becoming the first woman from the state to scale Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. She achieved the feat as part of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) all-women expedition team. ALSO READ: One Dead, 13 Injured After Passenger Bus Overturns in Assam’s Lakhimpur Her successful ascent of Mount…
GUWAHATI: A tragic road accident in Assam’s Lakhimpur district claimed the life of one person and left 13 others injured after a passenger bus travelling from Guwahati to Majuli overturned on Friday, May 22. ALSO READ: Assam Rolls Out ₹861 Crore AMRUT 2.0 Mission to Boost Water Supply, Urban Infrastructure Speaking to GPlus, a police official…
GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted a traditional Muga silk stole from Assam to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during his visit to Rome, showcasing one of India’s most celebrated handloom traditions on the global stage. ALSO READ: First Session of 16th Assam Assembly Begins; UCC Bill Likely to Be Tabled on May 26 Muga…
GUWAHATI: A tragic incident was reported from Assam’s Nagaon district on Tuesday morning, May 19, after a Class 9 student lost her life after falling into the Kolong River. ALSO READ: BIS Guwahati Seizes 6 Metric Tonnes of Fake ISI-Marked Packaging Sacks The deceased has been identified as Khushi Ghosh, a student of Nagaon Government Girls’…
GUWAHATI: In a major political upset for Assam Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Mayur Borgohain has won the Nazira Assembly constituency, defeating senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia. ALSO READ: Kerala Assembly Results 2026: INC Emerges as Single Largest Party With 63 Seats, CPI(M) Secures 26 Borgohain secured 98,198 votes, while…
GUWAHATI: Assam Police seized 50 suspected stolen LPG cylinders and arrested one person during an operation carried out by Chhaygaon Police Station in Kamrup district. ALSO READ: Assam Cricket Museum Inaugurated in Guwahati, Documentary on State’s Cricket Legacy Released According to police, a truck carrying the LPG cylinders was intercepted by members of the public…
On 12 May 2026, the BJP-led NDA government took oath for the third consecutive term in Assam. Therefore, it is natural that the expectations and aspirations of the people of the state are quite high. As citizens, we expect visible improvements from the new government, especially in the areas mentioned below. ALSO READ: Opinion |…
GUWAHATI: Restoration work is underway at the old Power House building in Assam’s Kokrajhar after severe weather conditions damaged the control room of the Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) on Sunday evening, May 17. ALSO READ: AIUDF President Badruddin Ajmal Hospitalised in Mumbai After Falling Ill Strong winds during the storm blew away the tin…
GUWAHATI: A toll plaza employee and two occupants of a car were seriously injured after the vehicle reportedly lost control and rammed into the Raha toll gate on the Nagaon–Guwahati four-lane highway on Sunday, May 17. ALSO READ: Youth Killed, Two Critically Injured as Truck Hits Motorcycle in Assam’s Jagiroad The incident, captured on the toll…
GUWAHATI: A tree collapsed onto a moving passenger bus during a massive thunderstorm accompanied by heavy rain and gusty winds that wreaked havoc in Chapar of Assam’s Dhubri district on Sunday evening, May 17. Despite the impact, all passengers onboard narrowly escaped without major injuries. ALSO READ: WATCH | Rhino Attacks Safari Jeep in Assam’s Manas…
GUWAHATI: A tense wildlife encounter inside Assam’s Manas National Park was caught on camera after a wild rhinoceros charged at a safari jeep carrying tourists in the park’s Bansbari range on May 16. The dramatic video of the incident has since gone viral on social media, sparking widespread reactions online. ALSO READ: Youth Killed, Two Critically…
GUWAHATI: A youth was killed and two others sustained critical injuries after a truck rammed into a motorcycle near the under-construction Semiconductor project in Assam’s Jagiroad late on Saturday night, May 16. ALSO READ: Assam’s Manas National Park to Close for Tourists from June 5 Ahead of Monsoon Season Speaking to GPlus, an official from Jagiroad…
GUWAHATI: The Manas National Park in Assam will remain closed for tourists from June 5 until further notice as authorities suspend all ecotourism activities ahead of the monsoon season. ALSO READ: Two Missing Girls Rescued from Train in Assam’s Bongaigaon After Being Lured with Job Offers The decision was announced by the authorities of Manas Tiger…
GUWAHATI: Two minor girls from Diphu who had gone missing were rescued late Saturday night, May 16, from a moving train by Bongaigaon Police, while three youths suspected to be involved were detained. ALSO READ: Man Arrested in Guwahati Over Alleged Relationship Fraud and Forced Miscarriage Speaking to GPlus, Sanjib Chowdhury, the Sub-Inspector (SI) of Government…
GUWAHATI: Assam’s rising tennis star Phaagun Jyoti lifted the girls’ under-12 singles crown at the All India National Ranking Super Series Tennis Tournament, which concluded on Friday, May 1, at Dream House Resort in Jaipur, Rajasthan. ALSO READ: Riyan Parag Fined for Violating IPL Code of Conduct After Vaping Controversy During Rajasthan Royals Match In the…
GUWAHATI: In a significant development for wildlife conservation in Assam, a male western hoolock gibbon was documented using a canopy bridge installed over the Lumding–Dibrugarh railway line passing through Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary on the morning of Friday, May 15. ALSO READ: Thief Dies of Electrocution While Attempting Burglary in Assam's Dhubri The development is being…
GUWAHATI: The Sadiya Co-District Administration on Thursday, May 14, conducted an extensive review meeting to assess flood preparedness and strengthen emergency response mechanisms across vulnerable areas ahead of the upcoming monsoon season. ALSO READ: Chandramohan Patowary Sworn In as Pro-Tem Speaker of 16th Assam Legislative Assembly The meeting was chaired by the Co-District Commissioner (CDC), Sadiya,…
GUWAHATI: The Palashbari Police recovered a stolen motorcycle and apprehended the accused involved in the theft, officials said on Friday, May 15. ALSO READ: Narcotics Worth ₹21.36 Crore Seized in Guwahati’s Amingaon; Five Arrested According to police, an FIR was lodged by one Pradip Choudhury on May 11 regarding the theft of his two-wheeler motorcycle. The…
