Reiterating its demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to the Tai Ahom community of the state, the All Tai Ahom Students' Union (ATASU) staged a 2-hour sit-in demonstration at Rajgarh in Dibrugarh district on Monday.ATASU central committee joint secretary...
Ahead of Independence day DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta presided over a very important meeting in Dibrugarh on Sunday. In this meeting various issues related to case matters, giving better service to public for justice and security aspects in view of...
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies on Thursday won the two Rajya Sabha seats in Assam, dealing a blow to attempts by Congress-led opposition parties to corner one seat.Despite not having the required numbers for both seats,...
In a good news for cancer patients of the region, upper Assam's first PET Scan (Positron Emission Tomography Scan) machine was commissioned at the Dibrugarh Cancer Care Centre at the Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) on Thursday....
Mirabai Chanu, one of India's top gold medal prospects, lived up to expectations by clinching the first gold medal for the country at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 in the women's 49kg weightlifting final. Chanu, who had won the...
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday, 12 July, tabled the Assam Cattle Preservation Bill, 2021, seeking to provide for the preservation of cattle by regulating their slaughter, consumption, and illegal transportation.Tabled on the first day of the Assembly’s...
Two students from Dibrugarh town brought laurels to their alma mater by securing ranks among the top-10 achievers in the class 12 board examination in the Commerce stream. Surya Jain of Salt Brook Academy, Dibrugarh bagged the fourth rank in...
Tapan Kumar Deka on June 24 replaced Arvind Kumar as the new Intelligence Bureau Chief. He is a 1988 batch officer from the Himachal Pradesh cadre.Deka, who currently holds the post of Social Director at the IB and handles the...
A 47-year-old man died of mucormycosis, commonly known as black fungus, at the Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) here on Wednesday (June 30), becoming the first death due to the fungal infection in upper Assam.Confirming the death, AMCH...
Assam Police has so far apprehended 25 persons/ students in connection with the HSLC question paper leak scam. 12 of them are being arrested and taken for 3 days police custody. Other 13 being juvenile, are interrogated as per...