India
Assam Bhavan in Bengaluru to strengthen Karnataka-Assam ties: Himanta Biswa Sarma
The construction of Assam Bhavan began in 2016 but was stalled due to certain issues involving the Karnataka government’s Revenue Department.
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Politics
Shrinkhal Chaliha Slams BJP's Jorhat President, Backs Local Youth
Assam: Bir Lachit Sena president Shrinkhal Chaliha has hit out at BJP Jorhat district president Santanu Puzari over his warning to shut down the online delivery platform Blinkit in Jorhat, saying the move threatens the livelihood…
World
Zubeen death case: HC grants bail to singer’s suspended DSP cousin
Gauhati High Court grants bail to suspended Assam police DSP Sandipon Garg, singer Zubeen Garg’s cousin, in Zubeen death case; trial continues.
Sports
Divija Paul wins bronze at National Ranking Table Tennis Championship
Divija Paul secured bronze in the Under-13 Girls category at the National Ranking Table Tennis Championship in Panchkula and is ranked No. 1 in India.
Health
Protest at Assam Health Centre after pregnant woman's death, Rs 10 lakh compensation sought
Boko: Bir Lachit Sena has staged a protest at the Boko Block Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Assam, alleging medical negligence in the death of a pregnant woman on October 3. The organisation has...
India
Motorcycle Parts Take Centre Stage in Unique Durga Idol
A unique Durga idol featuring weapons crafted from Royal Enfield motorcycle spare parts and discarded mechanical components has become a major attraction at the Guwahati Sarbajanin Durga Puja in Latasil. The installation…
India
High Court Directs Centre, Assam To Trace Woman Expelled To Bangladesh
The woman - Mumtaz Begum, a resident of Dhing in Nagaon district - was taken into custody on May 30 and expelled to Bangladesh about two weeks later.
India
Durga Puja Celebrations Begin with Maha Shashti Across Assam
The festive spirit of Durga Puja has swept across Assam as devotees celebrate Maha Shashti, marking the beginning of the main festivities dedicated to Goddess Durga. Puja committees across the state have put the finishing touches…
India
Waste management gaps persist across Assam’s 104 urban bodies: NGT amicus curiae
The note was filed in response to the State government’s status report in a case concerning compliance with municipal solid waste management norms and other environmental issues.
Health
Assam: Palasbari MLA launches medical helpline, holds free health camp for journalists
Palasbari MLA Himangshu Shekhar Baishya on Wednesday launched a dedicated medical helpline for residents of the constituency to assist them in accessing healthcare services at Gauhati Medical College & Hospital (GMCH).
Politics
ECI directs 17 States & UTs to conduct Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls with 1st January next year as qualifying date
New Delhi: The Election Commission has directed 17 States and Union Territories to conduct a Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls with 1st January next year as the qualifying date. These states and UTs are Andaman…
India
Temporary immigration post set up for Bhutan event: Govt
The Centre on Thursday evening notified the setting up of a temporary immigration post at Hatisar in Assam on a temporary basis for entry into/exit from India for Bhutanese and third country nationals visiting Gelephu Mindfulness…
Politics
Union minister Sonowal stresses education’s role in India’s development
Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal highlighted education, hard work and perseverance at a Dibrugarh college, where aid was distributed under Assam’s Nijut schemes.
Politics
India News | Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Highlights Role of Education in Building a Developed India
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal stressed the importance of education, hard work and perseverance while addressing students at Manohari Devi…
Lifestyle
Assam’s Tribal Women Keep Indigenous Food Traditions Alive, But At A Cost
They bring traditional rice varieties, wild greens and other foods to Guwahati, helping sustain farming and foraging practices even as climate change and inadequate infrastructure make their work harder.
India
Two Chain Snatchers Injured in police Firing in Guwahati
According to DCP Pegu, the two men were remanded in police custody for two days. During interrogation, they allegedly provided vital information about the gang's modus operandi and agreed to help investigators apprehend other…
India
Video: Vehicle With Firewood Catches Fire, Speeds Down Road In Assam
The driver poured water on the flames and successfully brought the fire under control.
Politics
Assam: BJP takes its “march for the nation” against anti-national activities of Congress-INDI Alliance
GUWAHATI: The BJP’s statewide public march against anti-national forces in Assam reached three more towns on October 15. BJP’s state leadership accused the Congress and other Opposition parties of casting doubt on India’s…
