Guwahati: Athgaon Road Over Bridge Approaches To Undergo Repairing, Alternate Routes Announced

  GUWAHATI: Guwahati Traffic Police has issued certain changes of routes and traffic regulations for the public in connection with the ensuing repairing and restoration works on the approaches of the Athgaon Road Over Bridge (ROB), ALSO READ: Kamakhya Temple Gates Likely to Reopen Around 6 AM on June 26 as Ambubachi Mela Nears Conclusion According…

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Guwahati: Patients, Residents Struggle as Key Road Near GMCH Remains in Shambles

  GUWAHATI: A 200-metre stretch of road adjoining GMC Hospital Road in Bhangagarh, Guwahati, has been reduced to a muddy, waterlogged mess, leaving residents and faraway patients struggling to navigate it on a daily basis. The road known as Shaktigarh Road runs right opposite the new Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) building, connecting GS…

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Major Landslide Cuts Off Shillong–Dawki Road in Meghalaya, Travellers Advised to Use Alternate Routes

  GUWAHATI: The East Khasi Hills district administration has ordered the closure of the Shillong–Dawki Road beyond Laitlyngkot village following a major landslide that completely cut off a section of the route. ALSO READ: Traffic Cop Caught Allegedly Taking Bribe in Guwahati's Ganeshguri, Suspended After Public Outcry According to an order issued by the Deputy Commissioner,…

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Guwahati: Traffic Delays Expected on Jalukbari–Airport Route Till June 23 Due to Road Repair Work

  GUWAHATI: Passengers travelling to and from the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport have been advised to start their journeys in adcance as road repair work on the Jalukbari–Airport route is expected to cause significant traffic congestion over the coming days. ALSO READ: Kamrup Metro’s New DC Office Set for August Shift, Ending Years of Congestion…

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Footpath Near GMC Hostel Road in Guwahati Reduced to Dumping Ground, Residents Struggle to Walk

  GUWAHATI: GMC Hostel Road, near the Guwahati Baptist Church graveyard, has turned into an obstacle course for pedestrians, with the footpath buried under construction debris, mud, and garbage.  ALSO READ: Kamrup (M) to Launch Two-Day Rescue and Rehabilitation Drive for Beggars in Guwahati Photographs from the stretch show heaps of broken concrete, stones, and rubble…

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GMC and APDCL Clean Up Guwahati’s Tayabulla Road Ahead of Japanese Delegation Visit

  GUWAHATI: Ahead of an upcoming visit by a delegation from Japan, civic agencies have launched a cleanup and beautification drive at multiple locations across Guwahati. Tayabulla Road and the adjoining Digholi Pukhuri area are among the sites where the work has been carried out. ALSO READ: Kamakhya Temple to Close at 10:08 PM on June…

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Three Killed, Several Injured in Separate Road Accidents Across Assam’s Lakhimpur

  GUWAHATI: A series of tragic road accidents were reported in Assam’s Lakhimpur district over the past 24 hours, leaving three people dead and several others seriously injured, raising concerns over road safety and reckless driving along National Highway 15. ALSO READ: Assam CM Discusses Sports Infrastructure, Workers’ Welfare with Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya The most fatal…

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Road Privilege Allegations Raise Questions Over Traffic Discipline in Guwahati

  Residents in Guwahati allege official vehicles often violate traffic rules with little accountability, raising concerns over road safety and privilege Rash driving on the busy roads of Guwahati has long remained a major concern for commuters, pedestrians and traffic authorities. Traffic personnel can be rarely seen penalising motorists for speeding, dangerous overtaking, signal jumping…

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Waterlogging Persists on Guwahati's GNB Road Despite Ongoing Drainage Work

  GUWAHATI: Just an hour of rainfall on Saturday, May 23, led to severe waterlogging on Guwahati’s GNB Road, causing traffic congestion and inconvenience for commuters and local residents. ALSO READ: Third Fuel Price Hike This Month Pushes Petrol to ₹103.01, Diesel to ₹94.39 in Guwahati Residents say the drainage situation has not improved significantly despite the…

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GMC Conducts Eviction Drive at Jayanagar’s Tripura Road in Urban Development Push

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) carried out an eviction drive at Tripura Road in Jayanagar as part of its ongoing efforts to improve urban management and reclaim public spaces in the city. ALSO READ: Assam Strengthens Kaziranga Wildlife Protection With Smart Surveillance Push Sharing details of the operation on X, GMC described the drive…

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Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit by Truck in Guwahati’s Zoo Road, Driver Absconding

  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…

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Poor Condition of Lakkhipriya Road in Guwahati’s Satgaon Hampers Emergency Services

  GUWAHATI: Lakkhipriya Road in Satgaon has been in a severely dilapidated condition for a long time, significantly affecting daily movement and restricting access for emergency and essential services in the area. ALSO READ: Storm Damages APDCL Control Room in Assam’s Kokrajhar, Restoration Work Underway The stretch is marked by extensive mud accumulation and persistent waterlogging,…

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Guwahati’s Tripura Road Garbage Transit Point to Be Shifted to Panjabari

  GUWAHATI: Residents and commuters using Tripura Road in Guwahati’s Beltola area have long complained about heaps of garbage dumped along the busy stretch, which currently functions as a transit point for the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC). ALSO READ: Supreme Court Grants Bail in UAPA Narco-Terror Case, Says ‘Bail Is the Norm, Jail the Exception’ The…

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Tree Collapse on Guwahati’s Geetanagar Road Disrupts Traffic After Heavy Rain

  GUWAHATI: Continuous heavy rainfall on the morning of Friday, May 15, resulted in multiple trees being uprooted on Geetanagar Road in Guwahati, disrupting movement and causing inconvenience for commuters and residents in the area. ALSO READ: Earth Cutting Disallowed In Kamrup Metro Till Monsoon Gets Over by October According to locals, one huge tree, along with two…

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