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Water crisis cripples GMCH, several surgeries cancelled
Guwahati

Water crisis cripples GMCH, several surgeries cancelled

Guwahati, August 11: The Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) grappled with a severe water crisis leading to cancellation of several scheduled surgeries on Saturday.The shortage was attributed to a technical glitch in an electric panel in the clear water pumping station to Sarania reservoir...
Fresh traffic alert issued in Guwahati due to heavy rain
Guwahati

Fresh traffic alert issued in Guwahati due to heavy rain

Guwahati, Aug 9: The Guwahati Traffic Police issued a new traffic notice amid on-going rains in the city and reports of waterlogging in several parts of the city. The affected areas include-1. Rukminigaon, PIBCO point on GS Road 2. Juripar, Panzabari 3. Survey-Beltola Road 4. Zoo Road 5....
Traffic alert issued for Guwahati after Wednesday’s rain
Guwahati

Traffic alert issued for Guwahati after Wednesday’s rain

Guwahati, August 7: After a nightmarish experience on Monday, when the entire city was crippled by urban floods after an hour of downpour, Guwahati is bracing for another potential flash flood as moderate rainfall lashed the city on Wednesday afternoon.In anticipation of a recurrence, the Guwahati...
Guwahati flooding: CM Sarma seeks solution with Meghalaya; Gaurav Gogoi slams BJP
Guwahati

Guwahati flooding: CM Sarma seeks solution with Meghalaya; Gaurav Gogoi slams...

Guwahati, August 7: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has stressed on inter-state coordination with neighbouring Meghalaya to mitigate the perennial problem of urban, flash flooding in Guwahati.Chairing a meeting with all the stakeholders to chalk out a comprehensive plan to alleviate citizens’...
Inspired by Agartala: Can Guwahati finally tackle flooding?
Guwahati

Inspired by Agartala: Can Guwahati finally tackle flooding?

Guwahati, August 6: As an unprecedented urban deluge gripped Guwahati following an hour-long downpour on Monday, the dream of a flood-free city remains elusive despite several measures taken by the state government to address the issue.From de-siltation work to constructing drains across various...
24 hrs on, deluge continues in Guwahati; schools, colleges shut
Guwahati

24 hrs on, deluge continues in Guwahati; schools, colleges shut

Guwahati, August 6: Guwahati continues to grapple with severe urban flooding and waterlogging on Tuesday, a day after an hour of incessant rains lashed the city on Monday, bringing it to a grinding halt.The deluge has left several areas, including Rukminigaon, Chandmari, Anil Nagar, and the...
Assamese musician files FIR against former roommate after assault in Rukminigaon
Guwahati

Assamese musician files FIR against former roommate after assault in Rukminigaon

Guwahati, August 5: An aspiring Assamese musician, Akash Nibir Borgohain, has filed an FIR against his former roommate, Nibir Khound, for an alleged attempt on his life.The FIR, lodged at the Dispur Police Station, details an assault that took place on Saturday night. “An FIR has been lodged at our...
Guwahati: Youth dies after being hit by trailer truck; Driver held
Guwahati

Guwahati: Youth dies after being hit by trailer truck; Driver held

Guwahati, Aug 3: In a tragic incident, a pedestrian lost his life after being hit by an unidentified vehicle in Guwahati’s Six Mile area on Saturday morning. According to sources, the youth was out on a morning walk when an unidentified vehicle hit him, claiming his life on the spot. The deceased...
Adulterated milk sold as cow milk in Guwahati
Guwahati

Adulterated milk sold as cow milk in Guwahati

Santosh Kumar had been selling adulterated milk under the banner of 'Brihatta Guwahati Go-Palak Sangstha’ for Rs. 70 per litre, in the Paltan bazar locality.
Ayushman Bharat services resume at B Borooah Cancer Institute
Guwahati

Ayushman Bharat services resume at B Borooah Cancer Institute

Guwahati, July 31: The B Borooah Cancer Institute (BBCI) has resumed the facilities under Ayushman Bharat-PM JAY after it was temporarily suspended over alleged insufficient funds.Speaking to the media, the Superintendent of BBCI, Minoti Baruah, informed, “As before, all patients will be able to get...
Meghalaya youth found dead in Guwahati hotel; Drug overdose suspected
Guwahati

Meghalaya youth found dead in Guwahati hotel; Drug overdose suspected

Guwahati, July 30: A shocking incident unfolded in Guwahati after the recovery of a 30-year-old youth from Meghalaya in a hotel located in the Paltan Bazar area on Tuesday. According to initial information, the deceased, identified as Sunny Nongrum, a resident of Meghalaya, was found dead in a room...
Guwahati police rescues two minor girls from hotel in Paltan Bazar
Guwahati

Guwahati police rescues two minor girls from hotel in Paltan Bazar

Both the girls were staying as house help at a couple’s place in Odalbakra.
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