India Revises Visa Rules, Foreigners Must Register Before 180-Day Stay Limit

  GUWAHATI: The Union Home Ministry has revised the registration timeline for foreign nationals seeking to extend their stay in India, making it mandatory for eligible visitors to register before the completion of 180 days in the country. ALSO READ: Guwahati's Uzan Bazar Water Tank Death Was Murder, Two Suspects Arrested The changes have been introduced…

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Finally Gets India Broadcaster as Zee Secures Broadcast Rights

  GUWAHATI: Zee Entertainment Enterprises on Monday, June 1, announced that it has secured the rights to broadcast the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 38 other FIFA events in India through 2034, ending months of uncertainty over the tournament’s broadcast availability in one of the last major unsold markets. ALSO READ: Guwahati Burns Under Rising Heat…

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Assam Passes UCC Bill Amid Opposition Protest, Becomes First Northeast State and Third in India

  GUWAHATI: The Assam Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, May 27, passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026, making Assam the first state in the Northeast and the third BJP-ruled state after Uttarakhand and Gujarat to move ahead with the legislation. ALSO READ: Assam Tea Creates New Record as Deckiajuli Tea Sells for ₹800/Kg at Guwahati Auction…

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Centre Forms High-Level Committee to Study Illegal Immigration’s Impact on Demographic Balance Across India

  GUWAHATI: The Centre has constituted a High-Level Committee on Demographic Change to examine population shifts arising from infiltration and other unnatural factors, and to suggest a planned and time-bound solution to address the issue. ALSO READ: Govt Allows LPG Restoration Option for Consumers Shifting to PNG Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in a post on X,…

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Nearly 3 Lakh E-Cigarettes Worth ₹120 Crore Seized Across Four States in India

  GUWAHATI: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has uncovered a large-scale e-cigarette, or vape, smuggling racket through coordinated operations carried out across ports, airports, and Inland Container Depots (ICDs) in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Delhi, and West Bengal over the past few days. ALSO READ: Assam: Dhubri Administration Prepares For Smooth Conduct of Idd-Uz-Zuha, Engages With Mosque…

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Shubman Gill Named India ODI Captain as BCCI Unveils Squad for Afghanistan Series

  GUWAHATI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday, May 19, announced India’s squad for the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan during a meeting held in Guwahati. ALSO READ: Brahmaputra Board Reviews River Basin Projects, Centre Launches Water Reform Framework in Guwahati Shubman Gill has been named captain of the side, while…

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‘ChatGPT Images 2.0 Loves India,’ Says Sam Altman as India Crosses 1 Billion AI Images

  GUWAHATI: India has become one of the fastest-growing markets for AI-generated visual content, with users creating more than one billion images using ChatGPT Images 2.0. ALSO READ: Guwahati’s Tripura Road Garbage Transit Point to Be Shifted to Panjabari Sharing the update on X, Sam Altman wrote, “ChatGPT Images 2.0 loves India. Already more than 1…

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India Announces Squad For ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026; Four Players Earn Maiden Selections

  GUWAHATI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Saturday, May 2, announced India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, with captain Harmanpreet Kaur set to lead the side in the tournament to be jointly hosted by England and Wales. ALSO READ: Centre Launches Emergency Messaging System for Instant…

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