Controversial retired IFS officer MK Yadav has been appointed as Special Principal Secretary, Forest Department for another six months. Assam Govt. The decision was taken in the Assam Cabinet meeting on May 14 has been The appointment was approved on May 12 and he was given full financial and administrative powers. His salary will be…
GUWAHATI: Three persons have been arrested in connection with a theft case registered at Dispur Police Station, and a large quantity of suspected stolen items has been recovered during a police raid in Guwahati, police said on Friday, May 15. ALSO READ: Assam Wins Three National Panchayat Awards Under Rural Development Categories According to police,…
The Supreme Court of India has responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to save the country’s energy. After the Union Minister and the Chief Ministers of various states, the Supreme Court has taken several important decisions on energy conservation. Starting Friday, the Supreme Court will offer virtual hearings, a carpool system for judges and…
GUWAHATI: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has written to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressing concern over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and demanding immediate action against those responsible. ALSO READ: Three Arrested in Guwahati Theft Case, Stolen Aluminium Frames Recovered In the letter dated Thursday, May 14, the IMA stated that repeated controversies…
There is much political debate over the implementation of the UCC or Uniform Civil Code in Assam. All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Maulana Badruddin Ajmal on Thursday condemned the Assam government. Ajmal expressed concern over the state’s public health, infrastructure and recent flood situation and targeted Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sharma in…
GUWAHATI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a 7,500-page chargesheet against 10 accused persons in connection with the Red Fort area car bomb explosion case that shook New Delhi in November 2025. ALSO READ: Indian Medical Association Condemns Alleged NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak, Seeks Action Against NTA The blast, caused by a high-intensity Vehicle-Borne Improvised…
Assam’s Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Project have achieved unprecedented success in wildlife conservation. For the first time in the country, a satellite-tagged backed fish has been released into the wild. This initiative taken on the occasion of Endangered Species Day is expected to take the ongoing research and conservation process on river fishes in…
GUWAHATI: A delegation of the All India Services Pensioners Cell, Assam-Meghalaya Cadre, Assam Unit, met Assam BJP president and Darrang-Udalguri MP Dilip Saikia in Guwahati on Friday, May 15, and submitted a memorandum highlighting several pending issues related to the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) in the city. ALSO READ: Brief Rain Triggers Artificial Floods Across…
Supreme Court Chief Justice Surya Kant has taken a strong stance on the attack on the judiciary of the state. During the hearing on Friday, he strongly criticized the work of lawyers and some activists. The Chief Justice clarified that there are parasites in the society who are constantly targeting the judiciary. He also warned…
GUWAHATI: The Guwahati City Chess Association will organise the Guwahati City Under-9 Chess Championship on May 23 and 24, 2026, at RG Baruah Road in Guwahati. ALSO READ: Dumper Falls From Bridge in Guwahati’s Palashbari After Losing Control The tournament will be open to players below nine years of age from Kamrup (Metro) district and will…
NIT question papers may be leaked from National Testing Agency (NTA). The CBI made this shocking claim in the Delhi court. Referring to arrested ayurvedic doctor Shubham Khairnar in Maharashtra, the CBI said the man from Pune was the person from whom he bought the question paper., He is suspected to be having an affair…
GUWAHATI: A suspected thief died of electrocution in Assam’s Dhubri on Friday morning, May 15, while allegedly attempting to break into a residence occupied by two elderly persons. ALSO READ: India’s First Satellite-Tagged Ganges Softshell Turtle Released in Kaziranga National Park According to Dhubri Police, the incident took place at around 7 AM near 2…
National Medical Science Entrance Test NEETUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan made an important announcement amid the debate over the 2013-14 budget. The minister said that since 2027 Dr NEET The exam will be conducted completely online‘b. Joe on May 3‘The exam was canceled due to question paper leak. He said that the government has taken…
GUWAHATI: Senior BJP leader Chandramohan Patowary was sworn in as the Pro-tem Speaker of the 16th Assam Legislative Assembly on Friday, May 15. ALSO READ: Thief Dies of Electrocution While Attempting Burglary in Assam's Dhubri The oath of office was administered by Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya at a ceremony held at Raj Bhavan in…
France have announced their final 26-man squad for the upcoming World Cup. They enter the tournament as one of the World Cup favorites and have a big surprise in store. The biggest surprise in this year’s squad is the absence of Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga. Last year’s runner-up France is going to the World…
GUWAHATI: The Palashbari Police recovered a stolen motorcycle and apprehended the accused involved in the theft, officials said on Friday, May 15. ALSO READ: Narcotics Worth ₹21.36 Crore Seized in Guwahati’s Amingaon; Five Arrested According to police, an FIR was lodged by one Pradip Choudhury on May 11 regarding the theft of his two-wheeler motorcycle. The…
At least 15 Pakistani security personnel were killed in a suicide attack in Bajaur district of northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Damangi Scout Camp in Loy Mamand area was targeted and explosives laden vehicles were used. After the attack, armed militants entered the camp and opened fire. According to local sources, fierce clashes are still going…
GUWAHATI: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday, May 15, announced that the NEET UG examination will be conducted entirely in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode from next year, marking a major reform in the national medical entrance examination system. ALSO READ: Mystery Biometric Drive Busted in Assam; Two Held for Collecting Youths’ Facial Data Addressing…
Renowned Indian industrialist Gautam Adani’s legal troubles in the US are likely to end soon. He has reportedly settled a civil case with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Gautam Adani and his company are accused of bribing Indian officials and lying to American investors. Now the case will be settled subject to the…
GUWAHATI: A suspicious biometric data collection operation in Assam’s Cachar district has landed two Mizoram residents in police custody after authorities alleged that many local youths were lured into facial scanning and biometric registration in exchange for cash incentives. ALSO READ: NEET (UG) 2026 Re-Examination Scheduled for June 21 Following Paper Leak Row The accused,…
