NFHS Data Shows Rise in Women’s Education, Drop in Teen Pregnancy in Assam

  GUWAHATI: Recent data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6, 2023–24) points to a notable social improvement trend in Assam, marked by higher female education levels and a sharp decline in adolescent motherhood and pregnancy rates. ALSO READ: Garbage Transit Point Opposite Regional Dental College Raises Hygiene Concerns in Guwahati The survey shows that the…

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Assam Police Issues Strict Advisory to Schools Against Sharing Children’s Data Amid Rising Cyber Threats

  GUWAHATI: The Assam Police has issued an advisory to schools, urging strict caution in the handling and publication of children’s photographs and personal information on social media platforms amid rising cyber safety concerns. ALSO READ: CBSE Extends Class 12 Answer Book Deadline Till May 25 Midnight for Third Time; Govt Ropes in IIT Experts The…

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Mystery Biometric Drive Busted in Assam; Two Held for Collecting Youths’ Facial Data

  GUWAHATI: A suspicious biometric data collection operation in Assam’s Cachar district has landed two Mizoram residents in police custody after authorities alleged that many local youths were lured into facial scanning and biometric registration in exchange for cash incentives. ALSO READ: NEET (UG) 2026 Re-Examination Scheduled for June 21 Following Paper Leak Row The accused,…

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