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Assam CM urges Aamir Khan to postpone Assam visit due to I-Day celebrations
Guwahati

Assam CM urges Aamir Khan to postpone Assam visit due to I-Day celebrations

Guwahati, Aug 12: Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has recently planned for a visit in Assam for the promotion of his latest film "Lal Singh Chaddha".The actor along with his team intended to arrive on August 14 ahead of the Independence Day celebrations. However, the actor will supposedly visit the next...
Assam: CBI files charge-sheet against four directors for chit-fund case
Assam

Assam: CBI files charge-sheet against four directors for chit-fund case

Guwahati, Aug 12: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a supplementary charge-sheet against three managing directors of Jeevan Suraksha Group of Companies in the Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kamrup (M), Guwahati.According to reports, the CBI registered the case on...
Over 53 lakh Tricolours sold in Assam as state braces for Har Ghar Tiranga campaign
Guwahati

Over 53 lakh Tricolours sold in Assam as state braces for 'Har Ghar Tiranga'...

Guwahati, Aug 10: More than 53 lakh national flags worth more than Rs 16.07 crore have been sold in Assam so far as the state machinery gears up for the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' programme, under which the Tricolour will be flown at private and commercial establishments nationwide as part of the 75th...
Security beefed up in Guwahati ahead of Independence Day celebrations
Guwahati

Security beefed up in Guwahati ahead of Independence Day celebrations

Guwahati, Aug 10: Along with the rest of the country, Guwahati is gearing up to celebrate the 75th Independence Day on August 15 amid heightened security arrangements. Forces are on high alert to thwart any untoward incident as police have intensified patrolling and deployed forces in several...
Police detain man for smuggling seven hornbills in Meghalaya.
North East

Police detain man for smuggling seven hornbills in Meghalaya.

Guwahati, Aug 10: Meghalaya Police arrested a man in connection with alleged smuggling of seven endangered hornbill birds from Mizoram. The 22-year-old smuggler has been identified as NK Thangte who basically hails from Mizoram. The Meghalaya Police detained him in West Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya...
Assam Youth Congress holds procession to mark 75 years of Independence in Guwahati
Guwahati

Assam Youth Congress holds procession to mark 75 years of Independence in...

Guwahati, Aug 9: The Assam Youth Congress on Tuesday took out a procession to mark 75 years of independence of the country.The procession was led by Youth Congress president Ankita Dutta in Guwahati, to celebrate the glorious journey of Independence across the State. The procession was carried out...
Assam: Man held for duping defence personnel with fake gold jewellery
Guwahati

Assam: Man held for duping defence personnel with fake gold jewellery

Guwahati, Aug 8: A person was arrested from Sonitpur district of Assam in a joint operation of Army and local police for allegedly duping defence personnel with fake gold jewellery, officials said on Monday. Based on an input provided by Gajraj Military Intelligence, Sonitpur Police launched an...
Electricity Meter reader arrested for sexual assault bid in Basistha
Guwahati

Electricity Meter reader arrested for sexual assault bid in Basistha

Guwahati, Aug 7: An electricity meter reader was arrested for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a woman in Basistha area in Guwahati on Sunday. As per sources, the accused identified as Vipul Das who is a contractual employee of the electricity department by profession came to the woman's...
Guwahati: Locals recover decomposed body under Bharalu river bridge
Guwahati

Guwahati: Locals recover decomposed body under Bharalu river bridge

Guwahati, Aug 7: A decomposed body of an unidentified person has been recovered underneath the Bharalu River Bridge in Guwahati on Saturday. The locals spotted the body floating in the canal near Freedom Fighter Road, after which the police were informed in the evening.According to sources, the...
CM asks Assam Agriculture Commission members to visit farming clusters
Guwahati

CM asks Assam Agriculture Commission members to visit farming clusters

Guwahati, Aug 5: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has urged members of the Assam Agriculture Commission to make extensive visits to farming clusters to ensure qualitative improvement in the sector, an official release said on Friday. He also asked the members of the commission to interact with...
Guwahati: Police launch probe after two men abduct infant
Guwahati

Guwahati: Police launch probe after two men abduct infant

Guwahati, Aug 5: A two and a half-year-old infant was allegedly abducted by two unidentified miscreants in Bharalumukh area of Guwahati on Thursday evening. The bike-borne miscreants reportedly snatched the infant from the mother's lap and fled away. According to sources, the mother earns by...
Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee Garima Hazarika passes away at 83
Assam

Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee Garima Hazarika passes away at 83

Guwahati, Aug 5: Renowned exponent of Sattriya and Odissi dance forms, Smt. Garima Hazarika, passed away in Guwahati on Friday. The dancer breathed her last at the age of 83. Hazarika is considered as one of the most important figures of the Sattriya dance forms as she along with Pt. Maheshwar Neog...
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