Guwahati, June 23: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday that the Assam Police have arrested two more persons for their alleged role in posting objectionable content against Hindu religion on social media platforms. The two persons who have been arrested are identified as Anisur Rehman and Farijul Islam. Rehman was arrested in.
New Delhi: The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) said on Sunday that it has paved the way for capping of its well following the gas blowout that took place on June 12 at the Rudrasagar oil field in Assam’s Sivasagar district. A further decline in gas pressure has been achieved, which is expected.
Guwahati, June 22: In a significant crackdown, Assam Police on Sunday arrested four Afghan nationals from Guwahati’s Hatigaon area for allegedly residing in the country without valid documentation. Afghan Nationals detained in Assam Acting on a tip-off, police raided a rented house near Little Flower School and apprehended the four individuals, identified as Aman Khan,.
Assam: An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 on the Richter Scale hit Assam’s Dibrugarh on Friday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 7 kilometres at 2.06 pm (IST). The NCS reported that the earthquake occurred at a latitude of 27.60 N and a longitude of.
Guwahati: The Assam Police have arrested five individuals and suspended three police personnel following the collapse of a newly repaired bridge over the Harang River in Cachar district. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, disrupted a crucial link connecting the Barak Valley region with the neighbouring states of Tripura, Mizoram, and Manipur. The bridge, located.
Agartala: In a major crackdown on smuggling activities, Assam Rifles successfully seized 170 cartons of banned foreign cigarettes during an operation near general area Chandrapur, Agartala, Tripura, according to a statement on Wednesday. Assaf Rifles, in the statement, said that the operation was launched based on specific intelligence inputs. The seized contraband, valued at approximately.
New Delhi: In a continued effort to combat wildlife crimes, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) executed an operation on June 16, successfully obstructing the trafficking of leopard parts. Acting on credible intelligence, the two suspect persons were intercepted on a highway near Titajuri village on the outskirts of Nagaon, Assam, and two leopard skins.
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that IndiGo will launch new flight routes connecting Assam’s cities to major Indian hubs. He also confirmed that the long-awaited Jorhat-Delhi route will commence operations from September 20. Sarma shared the news on X (formerly Twitter), stating, “Good news for Assam’s air travelers! Following my discussions with.
Guwahati: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday has predicted cloudy weather over Guwahati for the coming two-three days, with likelihood of heavy to very heavy rainfall across various parts of the city, an official said. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) quoting the IMD said that the weather authority (IMD) has predicted cloudy.
Agartala: Tripura Police on Sunday seized drugs worth Rs 4 crore and arrested a drug peddler, who ferried the narcotics to the state from Mizoram via southern Assam, an official said. A police official said that during vehicle checking at Churaibari, the inter-state checkpoint in North Tripura district, police intercepted a vehicle coming from Assam.