GUWAHATI: Fifty-seven people suspected to be Bangladeshi nationals were detained by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Kamakhya railway station in Guwahati in the evening on October 8. The group was intercepted aboard the Brahmaputra Mail at the Maligaon-based station. ALSO READ: Remember Orkut? The Iconic Social Network Could Be Making a Comeback According to…
GUWAHATI: The Assam Cabinet has approved the engagement of Tata Consulting Engineers Ltd to prepare the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Phase II of the Brahmaputra Riverfront Development Project. ALSO READ: Assam Police Arrest Two Men For Allegedly Spying For Pakistan The decision was taken at the Assam Cabinet meeting held on Sunday, October 4….
GUWAHATI: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) seized suspected brown sugar worth around ₹2.10 crore at Kamakhya Railway Junction in Maligaon, Guwahati, and arrested two women smugglers. ALSO READ: Union Minister Athawale Targets CJP Over Gyanesh Kumar Resignation Demand, Calls It ‘Istifa Janata Party’ Acting on an operation at the station, RPF personnel apprehended both women…
GUWAHATI: Pandas in Guwahati’s Kamakhya Temple have alleged that a sudden unintimated rush of devotees accompanied by popular Koch-Rajbangshi leader and Rajya Sabha MP from West Bengal Nagendra Ray (Anant Maharaj) created inconvenience in the regular management of temple activities on Wednesday, September 23. ALSO READ: Assam Government Offices To Go Paperless From January 1,…
GUWAHATI: Assam recorded over 90.55 lakh domestic tourist visits and 33,858 foreign tourist visits in 2025, according to data presented by the Ministry of Tourism in the Lok Sabha on Monday, August 10. ALSO READ: Assam Christian Forum Warns FCRA Amendment Could Deal "Death Knell" to NGO Welfare Work The figures were provided in response…
GUWAHATI: Kamakhya Saikia of Assam has been appointed as the Manager of the Senior Indian Cricket Team for its tour of Zimbabwe, scheduled to be held from July 20 to July 28. ALSO READ: SC Seeks Centre, Assam's Reply on Plea to Launch NRC Appeals, Issue ID Cards Saikia's appointment is being seen as a…
GUWAHATI: Devotees attending the Ambubachi Mela at Guwahati’s Kamakhya Temple are facing significant inconvenience due to inadequate civic arrangements, with public sanitation emerging as a major concern at the pilgrimage site. ALSO READ: Japan PM’s Guwahati Visit Unlikely, Summit May Shift to Delhi: Reports Public toilets in and around the temple premises are reportedly in…
GUWAHATI: To facilitate the movement of pilgrims attending the Ambubachi Mela at Kamakhya Temple, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has announced several special train services between Kamakhya and different parts of North Bengal. ALSO READ: Assam to End Dialysis Coverage under Ayushman Scheme at Private Hospitals from July 1, Patients Voice Concerns According to NFR,…
GUWAHATI: The Kamakhya Temple will close its doors to devotees at 10:08 PM on June 22 as the annual Ambubachi Mela begins, and will reopen to the public on June 26 following the completion of the sacred rituals. ALSO READ: NCERT Restores Original ‘Dancing Girl’ Image in Class 9 Arts Textbook After Criticism The temple…
GUWAHATI: The Maa Kamakhya Devalaya has announced that booking for Special Darshan tickets will be shifted entirely to an online platform from June 15, marking a major move aimed at streamlining pilgrim services and managing the growing influx of devotees. ALSO READ: Guwahati: PWD Carries Out Temporary Pothole Repair Near Maharaja Prithu Flyover in Ambari According…
GUWAHATI: Preparations for the annual Ambubachi Mela at Kamakhya Dham have begun, with field inspections and implementation of various arrangements already underway, said Swapnil Paul, the District Commissioner of Kamrup (Metropolitan). ALSO READ: Woman Booked After Viral Video Shows Toddler on Lap While Driving in Guwahati Speaking to the media, Paul said the administration has finalized…
GUWAHATI: With barely a month left for the annual Ambubachi Mela, preparations are underway at the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati for one of the biggest spiritual congregations in Northeast India. ALSO READ: Truck Falls Off Saraighat Bridge in Guwahati After Reported Driver Fatigue, Two Hospitalised The four-day religious festival will commence on the night of June…
