GUWAHATI: A female elephant was killed after being hit by the Silchar-Guwahati Express in Assam’s Hawaipur on Wednesday, September 16. ALSO READ: NTA Releases Examination Calendar for December 2026-March 2027 Cycle The incident occurred at around 4:30 PM on the downline stretch between Lanka and Hawaipur, a North-East Frontier Railway (NFR) official confirmed. Hawaipur is…
GUWAHATI: The Assam State Primary Teachers’ Association has raised concerns over salary reductions affecting thousands of teachers, alleging that they are being shown as Samagra Shiksha employees despite being appointed under the Elementary Education Department. ALSO READ: Assam Officials Visit Bhupen Hazarika’s Kolkata Residence, Explore Preservation In a memorandum submitted to the Director of Elementary…
GUWAHATI: India’s foreign exchange reserves rose to an all-time high of $729.328 billion in the week ended August 21, 2026, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Weekly Statistical Supplement released on August 28. ALSO READ: National Sports Day 2026 Celebrated at Guwahati’s Sarusajai Stadium The country’s total reserves increased by $12.422 billion over…
GUWAHATI: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) on Tuesday, July 21, announced a series of special trains to assist passengers affected by severe flooding in and around Simaluguri town in Assam's Sivasagar district, according to a press release issued by the Chief Public Relations Officer's office in Maligaon, Guwahati. ALSO READ: Over 118 Police Personnel Injured During…
GUWAHATI: Floods continued to affect several parts of Assam on Sunday, with over 22,000 people impacted across six districts, while heavy rainfall also disrupted railway connectivity in Dhemaji district. ALSO READ: BRO Restores Key Road After Floods Disrupt Connectivity in Arunachal Pradesh According to the latest flood bulletin issued by the Assam State Disaster Management…
GUWAHATI: The Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG 2026) faced major disruption on Saturday, May 30, after a technical glitch delayed examinations at several centres across the country, forcing authorities to revise schedules and announce a re-examination for affected candidates. ALSO READ: Assam Reviews Preparations for NEET-UG 2026 Re-Examination Across 88 Centres The examination, originally scheduled…
GUWAHATI: A tragic hit-and-run incident was reported in Guwahati late Tuesday night, May 19, where a pedestrian lost his life after being run over by a speeding truck near the Zoo Road Nursery area. ALSO READ: BIS Guwahati Seizes 6 Metric Tonnes of Fake ISI-Marked Packaging Sacks The victim was critically injured after the truck struck…
