Repeated Landslides in Guwahati Raise Questions Over Building on Vulnerable Slopes

  A string of landslides across Guwahati highlights the dangers of building on vulnerable hill slopes  For nine days in a row this July, the earth beneath Guwahati’s hills refused to hold. ALSO READ: The Rivers We Forgot: How Neglected Tributaries Are Fueling Assam's Flood Crisis A boulder tore through the bathroom wall of Ratan Das’s…

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Man Arrested for Theft at Under-Construction Building in Guwahati; Stolen Items Recovered

  GUWAHATI: A Basistha Police team arrested a man in connection with the theft of electrical items from an under-construction building at Saurav Nagar in Guwahati, police officials said on Saturday, May 30. ALSO READ: GMC Launches ‘Guwahati Swachh Abhiyan 2.0’, Announces City-Wide Cleanliness Contest with Cash Rewards The accused has been identified as Pranab Deka (32),…

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