GUWAHATI: Cancer remains the world's second leading cause of death, claiming nearly 10 million lives annually and recording 20.6 million new cases each year, according to the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Status Report on Cancer 2026. The report warns that without urgent action, annual cancer cases could rise to almost 35 million by…
GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has issued a public notice on Monday, July 6, introducing a schedule of spot fines for various sanitation-related offences across the city, with penalties ranging from ₹300 to ₹25,000. The initiative aims to strengthen enforcement of civic regulations and promote cleanliness in Guwahati. ALSO READ: 670 kg Ganja Seized…
GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Jal Board has begun a hydro testing exercise in parts of South Guwahati as part of the commissioning process under the South Guwahati West Water Supply Project. ALSO READ: The Guardian of Ao Heritage: Nagaland’s Sangyusang S. Pongener Awarded Padma Shri According to a post on X, the testing is being carried…
GUWAHATI: Residents across Kamrup Metropolitan district received emergency alerts on their mobile phones on Tuesday, June 2, after the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Guwahati, issued an extremely severe weather warning. ALSO READ: Four Schoolgirls Go Missing from Guwahati’s Basistha Area, Search Operation Underway According to the alert, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, strong surface winds and light…
