GUWAHATI: Asian Games gold medallist Lovlina Borgohain has been promoted from Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) to Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) by the Assam government’s Home Department. ALSO READ: Lionel Messi Bids Emotional Farewell to Argentina After 21-Year International Career The promotion comes in recognition of Lovlina’s gold medal-winning performance in the women’s 75…
GUWAHATI: India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by 19 runs on Saturday, October 3, to claim the men’s T20 cricket gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. ALSO READ: Guwahati Administration Issues Safety SOP Ahead of Durga Puja Batting first after Pakistan elected to field, India posted a formidable 211/6 in their 20 overs….
GUWAHATI: Lovlina Borgohain has added another major achievement to her boxing career, winning the gold medal in the women’s 75kg category at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. ALSO READ: Gauhati University PGSU Election Results Declared After Days of Controversy She defeated China's Ziyi Bao by a 5-0 unanimous decision in the final match held…
GUWAHATI: India won gold in the mixed trap team event at the 2026 Asian Games on Wednesday, September 30, with Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai defeating top-seeded Qatar in the final to add another shooting gold to India’s medal tally. The pair also set an Asian record in the final, securing India’s first-ever Asian…
GUWAHATI: India struck gold twice in compound archery at the Asian Games on Wednesday, September 30, with the women’s team defeating China before Chikitha Taniparthi and Sahil Jadhav edged out South Korea in a dramatic shoot-off to secure India’s quota place for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. ALSO READ: India End Athletics Gold Drought as…
GUWAHATI: India ended its athletics gold drought at the Asian Games 2026 as the women’s 4x400m relay team clinched gold in spectacular fashion in Aichi-Nagoya on Tuesday, September 29. ALSO READ: NIA Detains 6 In Assam’s Barpeta Over Terror Conspiracy Probe The Indian quartet of Vithya Ramraj, Kiran Pahal, Machettira Poovamma and Prachi clocked 3:29.69…
GUWAHATI: Indian shooter Neeru Dhanda won gold in the women’s individual trap event at the 2026 Asian Games on Tuesday, September 29, becoming the first Indian woman to win an individual Asian Games medal in trap or skeet shooting. ALSO READ: Clouds, Rain and Thunderstorms: What Guwahati’s Weather Looks Like This Week The 26-year-old Haryana…
GUWAHATI: A team from Basistha Police Station has apprehended two alleged interstate snatchers linked to the Irani group, according to police. ALSO READ: Anahat Singh, Abhay Singh Secure Silver in Squash Singles at Asian Games 2026 The arrested individuals have been identified as Kishan Kumar (38) and Aniket Das (26), both residents of Gerabari in…
GUWAHATI: India defeated the Islamic Republic of Iran 37-34 in a closely fought final at the Tokai Citizens Gymnasium on Saturday to win the women’s kabaddi gold medal at the Asian Games 2026. ALSO READ: APDCL Employee Jitu Boro Dies of Electrocution While On Duty in Guwahati India started strongly and took an early lead,…
GUWAHATI: Indian shooters Kamaljeet and Suruchi Singh clinched the gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event at the Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya, Japan, on Friday, September 25. ALSO READ: Three Suspected Burglars Caught By Locals in Guwahati’s Hengrabari, Handed To Dispur Police Their victory marked India’s first shooting gold at the…
GUWAHATI: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Guwahati, has provisionally attached gold weighing 37.064 kg, comprising 29 (twenty-nine) big-sized gold bars and 50 (fifty) small-sized gold pieces, along with ancillary silver-coloured metal flakes weighing 13 grams, having an estimated value exceeding ₹54 crore, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with…
GUWAHATI: India clinched the women’s cricket gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games after defeating Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the final. ALSO READ: Smartphone Screen Protectors to Require Compulsory Registration From April 2027 Put in to bat first, India posted 216/3 in 20 overs, powered by an aggressive 79 off 45 balls from…
GUWAHATI: Indian archer Dhiraj Bommadevara has created history by becoming the first Indian male recurve archer to win individual gold at the Archery World Cup Final in Mexico. ALSO READ: WATCH | Woman Biker Injured After Car Rams Her in Gurugram Bommadevara defeated Japan’s Junya Nakanishi in a shoot-off to claim the historic gold medal,…
GUWAHATI: India won both AHF Junior Asia Cup titles on Sunday, with the women's team beating hosts China 1-0 and the men defeating South Korea 4-1 in Moqi, China. ALSO READ: Murder Accused Ramanuj Goswami Dies After Alleged Escape Attempt in Guwahati The women's victory secured India's third Junior Asia Cup title, while the men's…
GUWAHATI: A gold theft case has come to light in Assam’s Jorhat, where a young man, identified as Yash Dhanuka, allegedly took gold jewellery worth over ₹50 lakh and ₹2 lakh in cash from his own house while his parents were out of the state. ALSO READ: ₹1.5 Crore GST Recovered From Traders In Assam’s…
GUWAHATI: Manipur gymnast Ariha Pangambam has created history by becoming the first Indian gymnast to win a gold medal in the senior women’s individual event at the Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships. ALSO READ: Four Drug Peddlers Arrested in Separate Operations Across Guwahati The 22-year-old Indian gymnast secured the title at the 10th Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships in…
GUWAHATI: Assam made a winning start at the 42nd Sub Junior National Aquatic Championships 2026, with swimmer Kasturi Gogoi clinching the state's first gold medal at the national meet being held in Jaipur, Rajasthan. ALSO READ: Assam SRD Teachers Announce Indefinite Sit-in in Guwahati from August 12 Over Salary Disbursement Row The championship, which began…
GUWAHATI: Indian boxer Sachin Siwach clinched the gold medal in men’s boxing in the 60kg category at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games after defeating Namibia’s Tryagain Morning Ndevelo 3-2 in a closely contested final. The 26-year-old from Bhiwani, Haryana, produced a late surge to overcome a challenging third round and secure the title with a…
GUWAHATI: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) conducted a search and seizure operation at a jewellery shop in Guwahati on Wednesday, July 29, after receiving complaints of alleged misuse of the BIS hallmark. ALSO READ: 11,000-Volt Live Wire Falls on Train in West Bengal’s Dakshineswar, Major Accident Averted Officials from the BIS Guwahati Branch Office…
GUWAHATI: India registered a double podium finish in the women’s 25m pistol event at the ISSF World Cup 2026 in Hangzhou, China, on Monday, July 27 with Esha Singh clinching the gold medal and Manu Bhaker claiming bronze. ALSO READ: Guwahati's Ageing Noonmati-Narengi Flyover Raises Safety Concerns Amid Lack of Major Repairs The 21-year-old Esha…
