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Centre releases Rs 716 Cr flood relief funds to Assam
Assam

Centre releases Rs 716 Cr flood relief funds to Assam

The financial assistance comes after an eight-member interministerial central team submitted a report on this year’s devastating floods
Assams rape epidemic: Tackling roots of sexual crime with education & awareness
Assam

Assam's rape epidemic: Tackling roots of sexual crime with education & awareness

As this troubling trend continues, communities are left grappling with one key question - What is fuelling this surge in sexual violence?
Durga Puja bonus for tea workers: Andrew Yule & Co announces 11% incentive amidst protests
Assam

Durga Puja bonus for tea workers: Andrew Yule & Co announces 11% incentive...

Dibrugarh, Oct 2: Financially struggling tea estates of Andrew Yule & Company Limited, the public sector undertaking of the Government of India in the state, has decided to pay 11% bonus-cum-ex-gratia to its workers before the Durga Puja and pay the remaining 9% before Holi, 2025. The central...
Assam to table report on APSC cash-for-job scam in next Assembly session
Assam

Assam to table report on APSC cash-for-job scam in next Assembly session

Guwahati, Oct 2: The state cabinet on Tuesday decided to make public the Justice (retired) BK Sharma Committee report on irregularities in Assam Public Service Commission (APSC). Government spokesman and Minister Jayanta Mallabarua said the report will be tabled in the State Assembly in the next...
Manas National Park welcomes 9 captive-bred pygmy hogs in latest reintroduction
Assam

Manas National Park welcomes 9 captive-bred pygmy hogs in latest reintroduction

Guwahati, Oct 1: Nine captive-bred pygmy hogs were released into Manas National Park by the Pygmy Hog Conservation Programme (PHCP), on Tuesday.The event was graced by RP Singh, Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) and Head of the Forest Force, Assam, who praised the ongoing efforts to...
CM hints at classical language status for Assamese, says in ‘constant touch’ with PM
Assam

CM hints at classical language status for Assamese, says in ‘constant touch’...

The move, he said, goes beyond the recommendations of the Justice Biplab Sharma Committee.
APSC cash-for-job scam: 10 officers granted bail, next hearing on Nov 8
Assam

APSC cash-for-job scam: 10 officers granted bail, next hearing on Nov 8

Guwahati, Oct 1: In a key development in the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) cash-for-job scam, the Court of Special Judges in Guwahati has granted bail to 10 gazetted officers who were not named in the final charge sheet submitted by the Special Investigation Team (SIT).The officers were...
Silchar prepares for record-breaking Durga Puja with focus on robust security
Assam

Silchar prepares for 'record-breaking' Durga Puja with focus on robust security

This year, Cachar has set a new record with the highest number of Durga Pujas in Assam, reaching a total of 1,081.
Kaziranga reopens to tourists, visitor spots tiger on season’s first jeep safari
Assam

Kaziranga reopens to tourists, visitor spots tiger on season’s first jeep safari

Kaziranga, Oct. 1: Kaziranga National Park reopened for tourists on Tuesday after a five-month hiatus, with a lucky visitor from Jorhat experiencing a rare sighting of the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger on the very first day.Ashwini Borkotoky, the fortunate tourist, spotted the majestic big cat during...
Foolproof charge sheet being prepared in ULFA-I bomb-planting case: DGP GP Singh
Assam

Foolproof charge sheet being prepared in ULFA-I bomb-planting case: DGP GP Singh

DGP Singh also added that many of the arrested suspects have confessed to planting Improvised Explosive Devices (IED)-like objects across Assam.
45-year-old neighbour arrested for raping minor in Cachar
Assam

45-year-old neighbour arrested for raping minor in Cachar

Silchar, Oct 1: A 45-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 12-year-old minor girl in Assam’s Cachar district on Tuesday.Superintendent of Police Numal Mahatta informed The Assam Tribune that the individual has been arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences...
Semiconductor row: Assam BJP protests against Ktaka MLAs no ecosystem remark, demands apology
Assam

Semiconductor row: Assam BJP protests against K'taka MLA's 'no ecosystem'...

Guwahati, Oct 1: Karnataka Congress legislator Priyank Kharge's remark over the upcoming semiconductor plant in Jagiroad has snowballed into a controversy with the ruling BJP taking to the streets against it on Tuesday.Hundreds of BJP karyakartas, including students and locals, rallied against the...
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