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Cachar Police arrests four burglars, recover stolen items worth over 50 lakh
Assam

Cachar Police arrests four burglars, recover stolen items worth over 50 lakh

Silchar, Feb 8: In what could be called a major catch, Cachar Police on Tuesday late-night caught four men accused of breaking into houses of several residents in Silchar and places across the district looting valuables. Cachar SP Numal Mahatta informed on Wednesday that along with the arrests, a...
Marathi version of Dr. Bhupen Hazarikas immortal songs to be launched in Mumbai
Assam

Marathi version of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika's immortal songs to be launched in...

Guwahati, Feb 8: In an effort to promote cultural exchange between different communities and as a tribute to the Bard of Brahmaputra, ten immortal songs of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika in the form of a Marathi album, namely Sagar Sangam will be launched in Mumbai on February 11, at Rangsharda Natyamandir in...
Four arrested in youth torture case in Assam
Assam

Four arrested in youth torture case in Assam's Hailakandi district

Hailakandi, Feb 8: Four persons, including the prime accused, were arrested in connection with the torture of a youth allegedly involved in a theft case which was captured in a video that went viral in the social media, in Assam's Hailakandi district on Wednesday, police said. The prime accused,...
Arunjit’s ‘Mini’ portraits sordid saga of tea workers in Assam
Assam

Arunjit’s ‘Mini’ portraits sordid saga of tea workers in Assam

Guwahati, Feb 8: Even as the tea industry in Assam just completes 200 years, filmmaker Arunjit Borah has come up with a film named ‘Mini’ based on tea garden workers. The film, however, reflects the sordid saga of the tea workers in Assam.The trailer of the film was recently unveiled in Mumbai in...
Assam Rifles initiate national integration tour for specially abled children from Agartala
Assam

Assam Rifles initiate national integration tour for specially abled children...

Silchar, Feb 8: In an effort to help specially abled children in building and enhancing independent living, the Assam Rifles has taken an initiative for a six day national integration tour for the children coming from Agartala.In a press release issued by the IGAR East at Srikona said that as many...
Three arrested for killing two minors in Assam
Assam

Three arrested for killing two minors in Assam

Guwahati, Feb 8: The police arrested three persons of the same family for allegedly killing two minors recently in Assam's Bongaigaon district, an officer said on Wednesday. A complaint was lodged by one Abdul Bashir Ahmed alleging that his 16-year-old niece and 14-year-old nephew were killed on...
Man lynched to death in Assam on suspicion of cow theft, 14 arrested
Assam

Man lynched to death in Assam on suspicion of cow theft, 14 arrested

Guwahati, Feb 7: A man was lynched to death in Assam's Sivasagar district on suspicion of cow theft, officials said on Tuesday, adding that 14 people have been arrested so far. Superintendent of Police of Sivasagar, Shuvrajyoti Borah said: "The incident took place in Bamunpukhuri tea garden area...
Assam: One horned rhino found dead in Golaghat
Assam

Assam: One horned rhino found dead in Golaghat

Guwahati, Feb 7: On Monday evening, a one-horned rhinoceros that escaped the Kaziranga National Park in Assam was found dead in a paddy field near the Padumoni area. According to reports, the rhino had been spotted in several locations of Golaghat district for a few days when some people discovered...
Pawan Hans Limited to launch chopper services on six routes in Assam
Assam

Pawan Hans Limited to launch chopper services on six routes in Assam

Guwahati, Feb 7:With an aim to enhance connectivity in the Northeast region, National helicopter carrier Pawan Hans Ltd (PHL) is all set to launch its services on six routes in Assam on February 8.Notably, all these routes will be launched under the regional air connectivity scheme Regional...
Assam: Families point to ‘erroneous
Assam

Assam: Families point to ‘erroneous' data in ID cards behind child marriage...

Morigaon (Assam), Feb 6: As more and more young men find themselves behind bars with the Assam government continuing its crackdown on child marriage, their wives are running from pillar to post to find documents to prove they were not underage at the time of wedlock. Many affected families also...
Tourists injured during elephant safari at Kaziranga National Park in Assam
Guwahati

Tourists injured during elephant safari at Kaziranga National Park in Assam

Guwahati, Feb 6: At least four tourists were injured during an elephant safari in Assam's Kaziranga National Park on Monday, officials said. Speaking to IANS, Divisional Forest Officer Ramesh Gogoi said: "According to the primary information received so far, two elephants engaged in a minor...
Hailakandi: Two-day border festival gets underway near Assam-Mizoram border
Assam

Hailakandi: Two-day border festival gets underway near Assam-Mizoram border

Hailakandi, Feb 6: The two day-long Border Festival gets underway today at Abhijit Nag Mini Stadium in Manipur of Hailakandi district bordering Mizoram. The deputy commissioner of Hailakandi, Nisharg Hivare inaugurated the festival on Monday morning through flag hoisting. The state government last...
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