GUWAHATI: A 19-year-old woman from Assam was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a paying guest (PG) accommodation in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday, police said. ALSO READ: Severe Waterlogging in Guwahati’s Dispur Linked to Meghalaya Hill Cutting, Says CM Sarma The woman had travelled to Noida in search of a private-sector job and was…
GUWAHATI: A 20-year-old Indian man has been arrested in Germany after his 19-year-old girlfriend was found dead at her apartment in Tucson, Arizona, with police investigating her death as a homicide. ALSO READ: Joint Security Operation Leads to NSCN Cadre’s Arrest in Assam The suspect, Varun Batchigari, faces a first-degree murder charge in connection with the death…
GUWAHATI: At least seven people, including the suspected gunman, were killed in a shooting at a school near Bangkok on Friday, August 7, in Thailand's deadliest mass shooting since 2022. ALSO READ: Assam Flood Toll Rises to 97; Over 11.84 Lakh People Affected Since April According to Thai police, the teenage suspect first shot dead…
GUWAHATI: Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were shot dead, while another sustained injuries after an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) allegedly opened fire inside a CRPF camp at Katimari in Assam on Tuesday morning, August 4, before dying by suicide. ALSO READ: Fresh IMD Alert: Very Heavy Rain in Neighbouring States May Impact Assam According…
GUWAHATI: Nepali-born British mountaineer Nirmal ‘Nimsdai’ Purja has been confirmed dead after an avalanche struck an expedition team on Broad Peak in northern Pakistan, his adventure company Elite Exped confirmed on Saturday, August 1. ALSO READ: Relief Truck Carrying Flood Supplies Meets Accident in Assam’s Sivasagar, Locals Rescue Materials Purja was among 10 climbers who…
GUWAHATI: Assam's flood situation continued to remain serious although the number of affected people has come down to 3,00,031 across seven districts, according to the latest data released by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) according to the flood situation report on Wednesday, July 29. ALSO READ: Assam Police Seize 2.97 Kg Heroin Worth…
GUWAHATI: A third-year BTech student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati was found dead on the institute's campus on Sunday afternoon, July 26, in an incident that police suspect to be a case of suicide. ALSO READ: Mirabai Chanu Wins India's First Gold at Commonwealth Games 2026 According to police, the incident occurred…
GUWAHATI:Assam's flood situation worsened on Wednesday, July 22, with 21 more flood-related deaths reported, taking the overall death toll to 31. According to the latest flood bulletin issued by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 5,64,146 people have been affected across 16 districts. ALSO READ: Guwahati RPF Arrests Man in Train Gold Theft Case,…
GUWAHATI: Tripura Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Dhankar, a 1994-batch IPS officer, was found dead at the state police headquarters in Agartala on Monday, July 20. Police suspect the incident to be a case of suicide. ALSO READ: Multiple Landslides Reported in Guwahati, DDMA Urges Caution in Hilly Areas According to preliminary information, Dhankar…
GUWAHATI: A wild elephant was found dead near a forest reserve in Sonari area of Assam’s Charaideo district, forest officials said on Saturday, July 18. ALSO READ: Guwahati Man Dies in Road Accident While Carrying Mother’s Body for Last Rites According to a forest official who visited the spot, a post-mortem examination will be conducted…
GUWAHATI: A tragic incident unfolded during the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra in Odisha's Puri on Thursday, July 16, with one devotee losing their life and more than 100 others falling ill amid an overwhelming rush of pilgrims. ALSO READ: Dibrugarh Celebrates Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra; Assam Governor Joins Devotees Officials said the deceased reportedly experienced…
GUWAHATI: A 25-year-old man from Guwahati's Fatasil area, who went missing during an outing to the Garbhanga Reserved Forest, was found dead on Monday, July 13. ALSO READ: Rohit, Kohli, Bumrah Trio Reunite In India's ODI Squad After 2.5 Years The deceased has been identified as Nikhil Jha. He visited the forest on Sunday with…
GUWAHATI: Floods and landslides triggered by days of torrential monsoon rain have claimed the lives of at least 51 people in southeastern Bangladesh, leaving more than a million people stranded as authorities race to deliver relief to devastated communities. ALSO READ: Raijor Dal MLAs Stage Assembly Protest Against Arrest of Pranab Doley and Aditya Rabha…
GUWAHATI: A high-speed collision between a Superbike and a road cleaning truck on the downtown flyover in Rukminigaon left the bike rider dead on the spot in the early hours of Saturday, July 4th, around 1 am. ALSO READ: Kamrup (M) Administration Directs Concerned Authorities to Inspect Maharaj Prithu Flyover, Others After Recent Accidents According…
GUWAHATI: Flood conditions persisted in Assam on Wednesday, June 1, with 46,938 people affected across six districts, while the Brahmaputra at Neamatighat and the Disang at Nanglamuraghat continued to flow above the danger level. ALSO READ: High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to Visit States and UTs for Ground-Level Assessment According to the latest flood bulletin,…
GUWAHATI: At least seven people were killed and more than 12 others injured in the early hours of Wednesday, July 1, after a sleeper bus collided with a truck and caught fire on the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan’s Dausa district. ALSO READ: DoNER Minister Scindia Reviews Northeast Flood Situation, Holds Talks With Chief Ministers The…
GUWAHATI: A man was killed and another sustained serious injuries after a scooter and a motorcycle collided head-on on Maharaj Prithu Flyover in Guwahati past midnight on Monday. ALSO READ: Centre Unveils Two Major Reforms to Boost Indian Film Industry, Expand Cinema Infrastructure The deceased was identified as Parimal Medhi, who died on the spot…
GUWAHATI: Heavy rainfall triggered flash floods and landslides across several parts of Arunachal Pradesh, leaving one person dead and four others missing, officials said on Wednesday, June 24. ALSO READ: Two Back-to-Back Powerful Earthquakes Rock Venezuela, State of Emergency Declared The floods occurred after continuous heavy rain on the night of June 23 and 24,…
GUWAHATI: A man was found dead at Sewali Path in Guwahati’s Hatigaon area on June 15, Monday, a police official from Hatigaon PS said. ALSO READ: Assam: Gas Leak in ONGC Pipeline at Sivasagar Brought Under Control, Says Official The police said they suspect that the death may have occurred around three days ago. “The…
GUWAHATI: At least three people were killed and more than 200 injured after a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Monday, June 8, triggering tsunami warnings across the region, forcing coastal evacuations and disrupting power and communication services near the epicentre. ALSO READ: Four Drug Peddlers Arrested, 111 Grams Heroin Seized in…
