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Over 258,000 people across 16 districts affected by floods in Assam
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], August 29 (ANI): As many as 732 villages in 16 districts have been affected in Assam due to floods following heavy rainfall, said the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Sunday in its flood report.
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Mamata Banerjee will be given red carpet welcome in Assam, says Himanta Bi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], August 29 (ANI): On the possibility of the West Bengal chief minister likely to visit Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that he would roll out a red carpet welcome for Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, adding that her visit wi
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Over 1 kg heroin concealed in car seized in Assam's Guwahati, 6 held
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati [Assam] (India), August 29 (ANI): A total of six people have been arrested in Guwahati and over 1 kilogram of heroin, concealed in soap boxes inside a car in which four alleged drug peddlers were travelling in have been seized, Guwahati Police said on Sunday.
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COVID-19 created in God's supercomputer, it decides who will get infected:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 27 (ANI): A minister in Assam has claimed that that th Covid-19 was a creation of God's supercomputer, which decides who would get infected with the virus and who would die of the deadly disease.
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5 dead in Assam's Dima Hasao after miscreants set trucks on fire
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dima Hasao (Assam) [India], August 27 (ANI): Five persons were killed late on Thursday after unknown miscreants allegedly set ablaze atleast seven trucks near the Diyungbra area in Assam's Dima Hasao district.
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Verification underway of 2,500 rhino horns stored in Assam treasuries
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], August 25 (ANI): The process to verify around 2,500 rhino horns seized from poachers, smugglers or extracted from dead animals over the last four decades and kept in government treasuries in some of Assam districts, has begun in earnest, officials said.
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4 coaches of Guwahati-Howrah Special Express train derailed in Assam
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Assam [India], August 25 (ANI): Four coaches of the Guwahati-Howrah Special Express train has derailed near Chaygaon station around noon on Wednesday.
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Leopard rescued from Assam tea estate
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Assam [India], August 25 (ANI): A two-year-old female leopard has been rescued from a tea estate under Dibrugarh Range in Assam on Wednesday morning, forest rangers said.
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NEP to be implemented in Assam from April 2022, says Biswa Sarma
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], August 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the state government will implement the New Education Policy (NEP) from April 1, 2022 under which all high schools would be upgraded to senior secondary school.
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BSF seizes 40 kg cannabis, prohibited cough syrup at India-Bangladesh bord
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 18 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized 40 kg cannabis and 196 bottles of prohibited cough syrup at the India- Bangladesh border in an operation, the force said on Wednesday.
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BSF seizes 9.8 kg cannabis along India-Bangladesh border in Assam
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 13 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday seized 9.8 kg cannabis and 146 bottles of prohibited cough syrup along the India-Bangladesh border in Assam in various operations.
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BSF apprehends drug trafficker with 3,700 Yaba tablets from India-Banglade
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), August 10 (ANI): In yet another success in its crusade against drug trafficking activities, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday apprehended a drug trafficker along with 3,700 Yaba tablets from the India-Bangladesh border in the South Salmara district in Assam.
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