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RPF arrests railway employee in connection with fraud in Guwahati
Assam

RPF arrests railway employee in connection with fraud in Guwahati

Guwahati, Dec 6: A railway officer was arrested in Guwahati for trying to sell goods confiscated by the railway authorities during various raids. Imdadur Rahman, a railway department IW officer, was apprehended from the railway colony in Bamunimaidam.Arrested Imdadur Rahman aided in the supply of...
Prof Ankuran Dutta joins as first secretary of ICCR Sri Lanka
Assam

Prof Ankuran Dutta joins as first secretary of ICCR Sri Lanka

Guwahati, Dec 7: Renowned media academician and health rights activist, Ankuran Dutta, Professor and Head, Department of Communication and Journalism, Gauhati University, joined as the first secretary of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre in Colombo, Indian Council of Cultural Relations, Sri...
Jumbo found dead at tea estate in Sonitpur
Assam

Jumbo found dead at tea estate in Sonitpur

Guwahati, Dec 7: An elephant was found dead at a tea estate in Sonitpur on Tuesday night, said reports. The carcass of the wild elephant was first spotted by the staff of Adabari tea estate near Balipara in Sonitpur district. They later informed the local forest officials and police following...
One quintal marijuana seized in Biswanath Chariali; two held
Assam

One quintal marijuana seized in Biswanath Chariali; two held

Biswanath Chariali, Dec 7: Two persons were taken into custody by the police after around one quintal of cannabis was recovered from National Highway 15 in Bihali area on Wednesday.The accused were identified as Sailendra Narzary and Surendra Boro. Acting on a tip-off, the Jinjiya police from...
Ingenious Assam festival seeks to blend tea industry with folk culture
Assam

Ingenious Assam festival seeks to blend tea industry with folk culture

Hatipoti (Assam), Dec 7: Captivating performances depicting Assam's rich culture and heritage light up a small tea garden every year, as folk artistes from far and near gather to create an alternative narrative for the ailing tea industry of the state. 'folkTea', a two-day annual event held at...
Projects worth 40,000 cr to be launched in Assam in next two months
Assam

Projects worth 40,000 cr to be launched in Assam in next two months

Guwahati, Dec 7: As a part of the Assam government's initiative to launch a slew of development projects, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of as many as 12 projects in Nalbari district aimed at transforming the historic district into one of the...
84 exotic reptiles enroute to Gujarat stopped by officials in Jorabat
Assam

84 exotic reptiles enroute to Gujarat stopped by officials in Jorabat

Guwahati, Dec 6: In an interesting incident, as many as 84 reptiles of three different species were temporarily seized from forest department vehicles in Assam's Jorabat on Tuesday. According to sources, the vehicles carrying the reptiles were bound for Gujarat from Imphal. They were given...
Assam to get four more medical colleges
Assam

Assam to get four more medical colleges

Guwahati, Dec 6: In a landmark decision taken by the Assam Government, four more medical colleges will come up in different parts of the state. As per reports, the foundation stone of the medical colleges will be laid this month.The decision has been taken in order to fulfil the aim of the...
Assam Police constable shot dead by his colleague
Assam

Assam Police constable shot dead by his colleague

Guwahati, Dec 6: An Assam Police constable was on Tuesday shot dead by his colleague in Charaideo district, officials said. The incident took place at around 9.20 a.m. at the Sonari police station. The accused, Deepak Kakoti, fired four rounds of bullets with his service rifle at the victim...
Assam: Mastermind behind Ranjit Boras murder case held
Assam

Assam: Mastermind behind Ranjit Bora's murder case held

Guwahati, Dec 6: The mastermind behind the horrific murder case of Purabi Dairy's manager, Ranjit Bora, has been apprehended, the police informed on Tuesday. The accused has been identified as Amir Ali, who was arrested from Morigaon, yesterday evening, on Monday. It has come to light that Amir...
Assam model of urban poverty eradication gets pan India recognition
Assam

Assam model of urban poverty eradication gets pan India recognition

Guwahati, Dec 6: The recent initiatives of the National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM), Assam, which aims to eradicate urban poverty and socio-economically empower the economically disadvantaged people in urban areas, have received high praise at the all-India level. The State's success in creating...
Nine media fellows felicitated in Assam for reporting childrens rights issue
Assam

Nine media fellows felicitated in Assam for reporting children's rights issue

Guwahati, Dec 6: The speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly, Biswajit Daimary, felicitated nine media fellows from different newspapers and television channels in Assam for successfully reporting on children's rights issues, namely, malnutrition and violence against children.Among the fellowship...
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