News Desk Report

VD Satheesan Named Kerala Chief Minister as Congress Ends Leadership Speculation

  GUWAHATI: The Congress on Thursday, May 14, named senior leader V. D. Satheesan as the next Chief Minister of Kerala, bringing an end to days of speculation over the party’s leadership choice following its victory in the Assembly elections. ALSO READ: Assam Government Allocates Portfolios to Four Ministers in New Cabinet Expansion The announcement was…

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Assam Government Allocates Portfolios to Four Ministers in New Cabinet Expansion

  GUWAHATI: The Assam Government on Thursday, May 14, officially allocated portfolios to four ministers following the recent expansion of the State Cabinet under Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. ALSO READ: Woman Allegedly Gang-Raped Inside Sleeper Bus in Delhi; Driver, Conductor Arrested According to an official communication issued by Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, the proposed allotment…

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Gauhati High Court Grants Bail to DB Stock Scam Accused Deepankar Barman Amid Alleged Lapses by CBI

  GUWAHATI: Deepankar Barman, the prime accused in the multi-crore DB Stock Consultancy scam, has been granted bail by the Gauhati High Court on Wednesday, May 13, with alleged procedural lapses in the investigation reportedly influencing the court’s decision. ALSO READ: Teacher Caught on CCTV Assaulting Students in Assam’s Charaideo, Attempts to Throw Child From Window As…

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Teacher Caught on CCTV Assaulting Students in Assam’s Charaideo, Attempts to Throw Child From Window

  GUWAHATI: A shocking incident from Assam’s Charaideo district has sparked outrage after CCTV footage from a government primary school in Mathurapur area went viral on social media on Wednesday, May 13. ALSO READ: Kamrup District Administration Observes ‘Day Against Superstitious Beliefs’ to Promote Scientific Temper The video shows a teacher, identified as Ariful Islam, assaulting students…

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Kamrup District Administration Observes ‘Day Against Superstitious Beliefs’ to Promote Scientific Temper

  GUWAHATI: The Kamrup district administration on Wednesday, May 13 organised a programme to observe “Day Against Superstitious Beliefs”, aiming to raise awareness about scientific thinking and encourage social reform initiatives across the district. ALSO READ: ₹32 Crore Approved for Bhupen Hazarika Museum in Guwahati’s Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra The awareness event, organised by the District Social Welfare…

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Man Held With Suspected Heroin in Assam’s Lakhimpur

  GUWAHATI: A man was apprehended with suspected heroin during an anti-narcotics operation carried out by Assam Police based on a tip-off in Lakhimpur, officials said on Thursday, May 14. ALSO READ: ₹32 Crore Approved for Bhupen Hazarika Museum in Guwahati’s Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra According to reports, a team comprising TSI personnel and police staff intercepted…

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The Government of Bengal and Bihar has announced that those whose names have been deleted from the SIR will not get government schemes

The names of dead, fake or ineligible voters have been removed from the electoral roll through the Election Commission’s Special Rigorous Correction (SIR) process. Now this process is not only limited to elections. Governments of West Bengal and Bihar have decided to exclude ineligible beneficiaries from government welfare schemes based on this list. Through this…

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Cisco’s difficult decision in the era of artificial intelligence, 4 thousand workers will lose their jobs!

Cisco, the world’s leading technology company, recently made a big decision. In a letter to employees, CEO Chuck Robbins said about 4,000 workers worldwide would be laid off. After big companies like Meta, Amazon and Oracle, Cisco is now choosing to reduce their workforce. Surprisingly the company did not make this decision at a loss….

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Riyan Parag Caught Vaping Inside RR Dressing Room; Risks Imprisonment, Heavy Fine

  GUWAHATI: Rajasthan Royals may have halted Punjab Kings’ winning run on Tuesday, April 28, but the spotlight quickly shifted away from the result to an off-field controversy involving skipper Riyan Parag. ALSO READ: Assam’s Abhijit Bhattacharya Appointed as India Volleyball Team Selector Ahead of Asian Volleyball Championship 2026 During the latter stages of the Royals’ run…

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Assam Gears Up for Counting Day May 4 for Over 2.5 Crore Electors

  GUWAHATI: Assam is set for the counting of votes for the Legislative Assembly elections 2026 with elaborate arrangements in place across the state, officials said during a press briefing on Wednesday, April 29. ALSO READ: Car Crashes into Electric Pole, Catches Fire in Assam’s Golaghat; Three Injured According to election authorities, a total of 47 counting centres…

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West Bengal Exit Polls 2026: Slender Edge for BJP in Tight Battle with TMC

  GUWAHATI: Early projections from exit polls suggest that the contest for power in West Bengal is heading towards a nail-biting finish, with most surveys indicating only a slender edge for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 294-member Assembly. To stake claim to government formation, any party or alliance must secure at least 148 seats….

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