Two Brothers From Assam Killed by Bike Crash in Goa, Father Commits Suicide
Two brothers from Assam tragically lost their lives in a fatal bike crash in Goa, leading to their father taking his own life as he couldn’t bear the devastating news. The untimely passing of Papu Gogoi and Achyut Ranjan Gogoi, who served as security guards at different private firms in Goa, has brought immense grief […]
Only One Citizenship Application Under CAA in Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has revealed that only one individual from the Barak Valley has applied for citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Speaking to the media, Sarma said, “There is nothing called CAA, no one has applied for it from the state…As of date, only one person from Barak Valley has […]
19 Traditional Crafts and Products of Assam, 2 from Tripura Receive GI Tag
The chief ministers of the two neighbouring states announced on Sunday that a total of 19 products from Assam and two from Tripura have been granted the GI tag. A Geographical Indication (GI) tag is a designation given to products originating from a particular geographic area. Only individuals or entities that are officially registered are […]
Cash Seizures and Liquor Busts: Electoral Vigilance Intensifies in Assam Ahead of Polls
In a proactive move to maintain electoral integrity, the Static Surveillance Team conducted successful operations at the Bogibeel check post in Assam’s Dibrugarh district, resulting in the seizure of significant amounts of cash from two vehicles. Notably, a total of Rs 2.58 lakh in cash was intercepted from the vehicles passing through the checkpost. The […]
Assam Lok Sabha Election 2024 Dates Announced
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Assam are expected to feature a high-stakes contest between the ruling BJP, the opposition Congress, and other regional parties. Together with elections for several State Assemblies, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has released the timetable for the much-awaited Lok Sabha Elections of 2024. The Election Commission declared on […]
Earthquake of Magnitude 4.7 Strikes Assam
Assam experienced a significant earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale, sending ripples of tremors across neighbouring countries, including Bangladesh and Bhutan. The quake, which struck at 2:27 pm, originated approximately about 10 km from the epicenter of Meghalaya, as per preliminary reports. The tremors sparked concerns and heightened awareness among residents and authorities in […]