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65-year-old man molests minor in Guwahati
Guwahati

65-year-old man molests minor in Guwahati

Guwahati, July 4: A heinous incident came to light as a 12-year-old girl was molested by an elderly man in Bhaskar Nagar area of Guwahati city. The accused, identified as Ratan Dutta, is an egg trader by profession, who allegedly lured the minor on the pretext of giving her eggs and money. ...
Climate change, poor planning: Decoding Assam
Guwahati

Climate change, poor planning: Decoding Assam's mounting flood ferocity

Guwahati, Jul 3: Every year, around this time, life comes to a complete standstill in Assam, pounded by relentless rain and subsequent landslides and floods, the intensity of which have only been on the rise, leading to increased loss of lives and property. Experts have pointed out that floods in...
Several injured as hostellers clash at Cotton University
Guwahati

Several injured as hostellers clash at Cotton University

Guwahati, Jul 2: Several students were injured in a clash between the inmates of two hostels of Cotton University in Guwahati in the early hours of Saturday, officials said. A group of inmates of a boys' hostel allegedly hurled bricks, bottles and other objects at another hostel around 1.45 am,...
Toll in Manipur landslide rises to 24, 38 still missing
Guwahati

Toll in Manipur landslide rises to 24, 38 still missing

Guwahati, Jul 2: The toll in the landslide at a railway construction site in Manipur's Noney district rose to 24 on Saturday with 38 people still missing, officials said. More teams were deployed at the site in Tupul to augment the search and rescue operations, they said. Army, Assam Rifles,...
Ferry services suspended due to increase in Brahmaputras water level
Guwahati

Ferry services suspended due to increase in Brahmaputra's water level

Guwahati, July 1: Ferry services between Guwahati and North Guwahati have been suspended from today in view of the rise in the water level and floating of wooden logs, debris as well as heavy current in the river Brahmaputra. In an order issued by the Inland Water Transport Division "operation of...
Assam flood situation grim, over 31 lakh affected
Guwahati

Assam flood situation grim, over 31 lakh affected

Guwahati, Jun 30: Assam's flood situation worsened with more than 31 lakh people affected and 12 deaths during the last 24 hours. Many parts of Cachar's Silchar town remained under water for over eleven days on Thursday, officials said. The death toll due to flood and landslides this year...
Two held for drug trafficking by Guwahati Police
Guwahati

Two held for drug trafficking by Guwahati Police

Guwahati, June 29: The Guwahati police on Wednesday arrested two people from Lachit Nagar area in Guwahati in a drug trafficking case. As per sources Jolie Devi and Ankur Jyoti Das were arrested in the presence independent witnesses. The police recovered 28 empty small vials, a total of 7 gms brown...
Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs to fly to a neighbouring state of Maharashtra from Guwahati on Wednesday: Sources
Guwahati

Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs to fly to a neighbouring state of Maharashtra from Guwahati...

Guwahati, Jun 29: Dissident Shiv Sena MLAs and a group of independent legislators, led by Eknath Shinde, who have been camping at a hotel here since June 22, will leave for a neighbouring state of Maharashtra later on Wednesday, official sources said. A chartered flight will depart from the...
Eknath Shinde visits Kamakhya temple, to return to Mumbai on Thursday
Guwahati

Eknath Shinde visits Kamakhya temple, to return to Mumbai on Thursday

Guwahati, Jun 29: Dissident Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Wednesday stepped out of Radisson Blu hotel here, where he and other rebel Maharashtra MLAs have been camping since June 22, and visited Kamakhya temple to seek blessings. Shinde told reporters outside the temple that he will return...
Eknath Shinde says his group of MLAs will be in Mumbai on Thursday for floor test
National

Eknath Shinde says his group of MLAs will be in Mumbai on Thursday for floor...

Mumbai, Jun 30: Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said he will reach Mumbai on Thursday for floor test against the beleaguered Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena-NCP-Congress government in Maharashtra. There has been no formal announcement from Raj Bhavan that the floor test is slated for...
Rebel Sena vs NCP: Poster war in Guwahati over
Guwahati

Rebel Sena vs NCP: Poster war in Guwahati over 'Hindu pride' and 'traitors'

Guwahati, June 28: A poster war broke out between the rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, who are staying put in a luxury Guwahati hotel, and the local NCP leaders here on Tuesday. A poster put up near the Radisson Blu hotel here has the pictures of Eknath Shinde, Anand Dighe and Balasaheb Thackeray. And it...
Disclose names of my group MLAs in touch with you: Eknath Shinde to Shiv Sena
Guwahati

Disclose names of my group MLAs in touch with you: Eknath Shinde to Shiv Sena

Guwahati, Jun 28: Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said he will soon return to Mumbai, and rubbished Shiv Sena's claim that as many as 20 MLAs of his group are in touch with the Uddhav Thackeray-led party. Talking to reporters outside the luxury hotel where he and his group of MLAs...
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