The quality and hygiene of food served to Indian train passengers has once again come under serious question. Incidents of passengers keeping and washing food serving utensils inside the toilet of the Mumbai-Ernakulam Durant Express train have come to light. A video of this incidentAfter it went viral on social media, there was a strong…
GUWAHATI: Four people, including three men and a woman, died in a road accident in the Tetelia-Lalmati area under Khetri Police Station in Guwahati on Friday, May 29. ALSO READ: Body Found in Water Tank Near Lok Bhawan in Guwahati's Uzan Bazar; Investigation Underway According to reports, the accident took place at around 11:30 AM…
A heartbreaking reality. A woman wails in a crowd of mourning women in Rajasthan’s Ajmer district. He cried inwardly. Screaming in pain, he almost fainted. The deceased have been identified as 19-year-old Arun Kumar and 19-year-old Arun Kumar. Police are investigating the incident. The police are now claiming that the woman who is busy expressing…
GUWAHATI: Double Paralympic champion Sumit Antil created history by breaking his own world record in the men’s javelin throw F64 event at the 8th Indian Open International Para Athletics Championships 2026 on Wednesday, May 27. ALSO READ: NTA Announces Revised CUET 2026 Dates; Admit Cards for May 31 Exam Released Representing Haryana, Antil clinched the…
Sikkim became the fifth state in the country to become a fully literate state. The state has set this precedent under the Centre’s ‘ULLAS’ scheme. Sikkim is the third state in North East India and the fifth state in the country to achieve this feat. Mizoram, Goa, Tripura and Himachal Pradesh had earlier achieved this…
GUWAHATI: Muslims across Assam joined the rest of the country in celebrating Eid al-Adha on Thursday, May 28, with thousands gathering at mosques and Eidgahs to offer prayers amid tight security arrangements. ALSO READ: GMC Intensifies Eviction Drive in Guwahati’s Fancy Bazaar to Ease Traffic Congestion In Guwahati, large congregations assembled at several Eidgahs and mosques…
There are many ways to stay away from the heat and drink a glass of ice-cold water. Many people have the habit of drinking cold refrigerator water in summer. Although it relaxes the body temporarily, doctors say that the habit of drinking extra cold water can cause serious damage to the body. It is important…
GUWAHATI: The Tinsukia District Administration has imposed strict restrictions in parts of Doomdooma Co-District following the detection of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Uttar Rangpuria village under Kakopothar. ALSO READ: ED Busts Illegal IPL Betting Racket in Assam; ₹13 Lakh Cash, Luxury Vehicles Seized According to an official order issued on Tuesday, May 26, Uttar Rangpuria…
GUWAHATI: Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve will officially close its gates to tourists from May 29, marking the end of the current tourism season as authorities prepare for the monsoon period, when large parts of the park become inaccessible due to flooding. ALSO READ: First-Ever Sighting of Bent-Toed Gecko Reported in Assam’s Urpad Beel…
An Indian student died abroad. A 22-year-old Indian woman was brutally stabbed to death in Canada. The deceased is a resident of Gujarat. He went to Canada for higher education and worked while studying there. According to local police, this murder happened in Niagara area. However, the police have not yet arrested the accused murderer….
GUWAHATI: In a major anti-drug operation, police in Assam’s Barpeta district seized narcotics worth approximately ₹2.44 crore, including 671 grams of heroin and 22,000 YABA tablets. ALSO READ: Kaziranga National Park to Close for Tourists from May 29 Ahead of Monsoon Season Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma shared details of the operation on X on…
A young man has been arrested for posting fake photos of a young woman and her mother he met online on social media. The accused is a resident of Delhi and his name is Sumit Nemchand Sharma. He usually makes videos on religious topics and shares them online. That’s how he got to know the…
GUWAHATI: Siddaramaiah resigned as Karnataka Chief Minister on Thursday, May 28, after months of speculation, paving the way for Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar to take over the top post. ALSO READ: Drugs Worth ₹2.44 Crore Seized in Assam’s Barpeta; Heroin and YABA Tablets Recovered In his farewell remarks, Siddaramaiah said he would continue…
Within hours of resigning as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah clarified his future political stance. He said that he has no intention of going into national politics in Delhi. He also rejected the proposal to send him to the Rajya Sabha. Instead, the veteran Congress leader made it clear that he wants to remain…
GUWAHATI: The Indian Coast Guard and Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) intercepted a cargo vessel near the Mundra coast on the intervening night of May 25 and May 26 and seized cocaine worth more than ₹1,150 crore, officials said. ALSO READ: Karnataka’s Longest-Serving CM Siddaramaiah Steps Down, Paving Way for DK Shivakumar The midnight operation, conducted off…
Online harassment is on the rise. This time the victim is a woman from Gujarat. A Delhi youth has been accused of using AI to distort Gujarati women’s photos and videos on Instagram. The accused posted mutilated pictures and videos of the woman’s mother on social media. Ahmedabad police arrested the youth. According…
GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) carried out eviction drives in the Lalmati and Kharguli areas as part of its ongoing efforts to ease congestion and improve pedestrian movement for community use. ALSO READ: Karnataka’s Longest-Serving CM Siddaramaiah Steps Down, Paving Way for DK Shivakumar According to a post on X, the drives targeted unauthorised…
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a ‘SIR’ for Bihar. This meant that the Detailed Revision of Voters List (SIR) was announced on June 24, followed by an appeal to the Supreme Court in July, the same month that the case began to be heard. During the hearing, the court issued several interim…
GUWAHATI: Recognising trauma care as an integral part of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court has directed all states and Union Territories to integrate emergency and ambulance helplines into the common emergency number 112 within three months. ALSO READ: GMC Conducts Eviction Drives in Guwahati's Lalmati and Kharguli…
A Delhi court has issued notice to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma for his controversial remarks on ‘Miya Muslim’ The notice was issued on a petition filed by social activist Harsh Manda demanding registration of a case against the chief minister. Additional Satra judge Sanu Agnihotri took the action after hearing a review petition…
