Guwahati: In a significant breakthrough, railway authorities in Assam foiled a human trafficking operation at Tinsukia railway station, rescuing 26 minor girls and young women who were reportedly being trafficked to Tamil Nadu using forged documents, officials said on Friday. The joint operation, carried out by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the Government Railway.
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.
Morigaon (Assam): Due to ongoing heavy rainfall and rising water levels of the Brahmaputra River, many families in Assam’s Morigaon and Darrang districts have been displaced. Residents like Md Raham Ali and his family are now residing in makeshift tents after floodwaters inundated their homes. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) reported that over.
As heavy rainfall lashes the North-eastern parts of India, the region reels under the weight of widespread destruction and human suffering. Torrential downpours have triggered devastating floods and landslides, submerging villages, displacing thousands, and cutting off vital transport and communication links. The worst hit states involving Mizoram, Assam, Manipur, Tripura, and Arunachal Pradesh, where roads.
Led by Khyanjeet Gogoi, a renowned orchid conservationist and Range officers of Bagori, Bibit Dihingia and Kohora Bibhuti Ranjan Gogoi, the visual survey reported new records, especially for grassland and woodland areas, Ghosh said.
Guwahati: The initial phase of panchayat elections in Assam was carried out on Friday across 14 districts, including Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Sivasagar, Charaideo, Jorhat, Majuli, Golaghat, Lakhimpur, Dhemaji, Biswanath, Sonitpur, Cachar, Hailakandi, and Sribhumi. According to the Assam State Election Commission, voter turnout varied across districts, with Tinsukia recording 64.71%, Dibrugarh 68%, Charaideo 71.02%, Sivasagar 72.56%, Majuli.
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Assam from March 14-16, during which he will participate in various events, including the Annual Conference of the All Bodo Students Union (ABSU), according to senior Assam government officials. Shah will arrive in Jorhat on March 14 and will inaugurate the newly upgraded Lachit Barphukan Police.
Guwahati (Assam): Dr. Bhaban Choudhury has expressed concerns over the declining political situation in Assam under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government after being appointed as the acting state President of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Assam. His appointment occurred during an Executive Meeting on March 1, following the extended absence of the party’s permanent.
Guwahati: Assam is set to benefit from the establishment of six additional Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals, as well as new train services, following an announcement by Union Minister of Railways, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw. These initiatives aim to boost the region’s economic development and were revealed during the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and.
Assam: The Army soldiers on Thursday averted a major fire mishap after a fire broke out at the kitchen section of a repurposed “railway coach” restaurant, located outside Guwahati Railway Station in the state capital on Thursday afternoon. Following the incident, the swift and prompt action of two personnel from 166 MC MF Det part.
Nine labourers trapped in coal mine in Assam, CM Sarma seeks Army’s help Guwahati: Around nine labourers have been trapped in a coal mine in the Umrangshu locality in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, earlier in the day, reports said. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday that at least nine labourers.
