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Guwahati Diary | Green tribunal comes to rescue of feral horses

The National Green Tribunal has come to the rescue of endangered feral horses in Assam’s Dibru-Saikhowa National Park. The Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, located in Assam’s eastern fringe, is one of the few places in the world which is home to feral horses. In a letter, the cabinet cell said, “All ministers, secretaries and officials are requested to keep their mobile …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

'Was bitten by police officer': Assam Congress leader after scuffle during protest march

New Indian Express

Guwahati: Ashwin Kumar Mahanta, a senior spokesperson of Assam Congress, alleged he was bitten by a police officer during a scuffle in Guwahati on Friday. The Congress organised a protest march in response to the death of party leader Mridul Islam, who passed away after succumbing to illness triggered by tear gas fired by the police during a "Raj Bhavan …

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Assam Congress claims tear gas caused party worker's death, police deny charge

India Today

Bhupen Borah, President of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, and Debabrata Saikia, Leader of the Opposition in Assam, have jointly condemned the death of Congress worker Mridul Islam. In the past, we have no records of any death due to tear gas shell.” BORAH CONDEMNS POLICE ACTION Bhupen Borah condemned the police's actions, accusing them of using excessive force against …

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5 days, 15 hours ago

A decade after Nirbhaya, juvenile sexual offenders more brutal and brazen

India Today

It was a festival of devotion, celebration and reverence—the Raas Mahotsav in Guwahati. These stories, punctuated by violence and cruelty, underline an unsettling reality: despite overall crime rates by juveniles decreasing over the past decade, the nature of crimes has grown increasingly brutal and horrifying. Similarly, cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act involving juveniles decreased …

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6 days, 10 hours ago

Assam: NIA arrests ULFA-I cadre in IED planting case on Independence Day

Hindustan Times

The National Investigation Agency, along with the Assam Police, have arrested a key operative of the banned United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent for allegedly planting four improvised explosive devices in Guwahati during this year’s Independence Day celebrations. According to the NIA, Baruah was under surveillance for several weeks as he was one of the key suspects in the IED planting …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Assam govt plans to provide pulses, sugar through ration cards to stabilise price, says CM Sarma

India TV News

Assam ration cards: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the state government is considering the provision of pulses and sugar through ration cards to help stabilize prices whenever there is a spike. "Today, HCM Dr. @himantabiswa inaugurated the first phase of new ration card distribution in 49 newly designated assembly constituencies, reaffirming the government's commitment to …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Woman gangraped in Guwahati, 8 arrested after video goes viral on social media

Hindustan Times

Silchar: Police have arrested eight individuals for their alleged involvement in the gangrape of a girl in a Guwahati temple. “Eight of the nine accused — Robin Das, Kuldeep Nath, Bijoy Rabha, Pinku Das, Gagan Das, Saurav Boro, Mrinal Rabha and Dipankar Mukhiya — have been arrested, and our search operation is ongoing. We have not yet located the victim, …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Assam: Final suspect arrested in Guwahati gang rape case, chilling confession reveals details

India TV News

In a significant breakthrough, the Guwahati Police have successfully apprehended the final suspect in the gruesome gang rape case that shook the city’s Boragaon area. The heinous crime unfolded on November 17 at a Durga temple in the Nijarapar area, where a group of nine men brutally assaulted a woman and recorded the act. The arrested individuals are: Kuldeep Nath …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Seven Arrested in Guwahati Gangrape Case

Deccan Chronicle

Guwahati: The Assam police on Friday registered a case of gangrape suo moto and arrested seven people so far after a video of the incident went viral in Guwahati. Referring the viral video that was brought to the notice of police by residents of Guwahati, police said that that preliminary investigations revealed that the incident occurred in a remote temple …

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1 week, 3 days ago

FICCI FLO’s annual meet under with over 350 women delegates

Live Mint

Guwahati, Dec 13 About 350 businesswomen and entrepreneurs from across the country are taking part in a four-day interstate meet of FICCI Ladies Organisation, being hosted by FLO's North-East chapter in Guwahati and Shillong for the first time. The interstate meet of the women wing of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry is an annual event organised …

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Woman gangraped in Guwahati, seven arrested after obscene video goes viral on social media

India TV News

A young woman was gang-raped at Boragaon's Nijarapar locality on the south-eastern outskirts of Guwahati city by nine men. The Guwahati police have arrested seven individuals in connection with a gang rape that occurred on November 17, after a video of the crime went viral, and are now searching for two more suspects. The seven arrested suspects in the Guwahati …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Assam bomb scare: Guwahati railway station, Gauhati University receive bomb threats call

India TV News

Assam: Bomb threats were received at the Guwahati railway station and seven locations on the Gauhati University campus today, police said. Guwahati Police Commissioner Diganta Barah said the Meghalaya Police Control Room in Shillong received a call stating that a bomb might be planted at the Guwahati railway station. The search and sanitisation operation at the station was carried out …

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1 week, 5 days ago

‘Will deploy ₹800 crore to acquire new hotels by FY27’

Live Mint

FMCG conglomerate Dharampal Satyapal Group's hospitality arm is aggressively expanding its hospitality division, with plans to increase its portfolio from six hotels to 10-12 by FY27. The company is focusing on both city and resort 4–5-star hotel category properties, primarily in "high-growth" regions across India, Rajiv Kumar, vice chairman of the company, said, speaking exclusively to Mint. Last month the …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Flex office player Awfis forays into Guwahati, leases 1.3 lakh seats across the country

Hindustan Times

Flexible workspace provider Awfis announced on December 10 that it has forayed into Guwahati and has leased 1.3 lakh seats spread across 6.6 million sq ft across 200 centres in India. Amit Ramani, MD and Chairman of Awfis Space Solutions Limited said that strategic partnerships with reputed developers have enabled the company to deliver Grade-A developments at prominent Central Business …

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1 week, 6 days ago

First Guwahati Asian Film Festival to open with Iranian film 'In the Arms of the Tree'

Hindustan Times

Guwahati, Babak Khajehpasha-directed Iranian submission to Oscar Awards, ‘In the Arms of the Tree’, will be the opening cinema of the 1st Guwahati Asian Film Festival, scheduled in February next year, officials said on Tuesday. First Guwahati Asian Film Festival to open with Iranian film 'In the Arms of the Tree' The much-talked-about GAFF 2025 will take place on February …

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2 weeks ago

IIT Guwahati develops technology to convert methane and carbon dioxide into eco-friendly biofuel

Hindustan Times

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati developed an advanced biological method to convert methane and carbon dioxide into cleaner biofuels using methanotrophic bacteria. The research team developed a fully biological process that uses Methylosinus trichosporium, a type of methanotrophic bacteria, to convert methane and carbon dioxide into bio-methanol under mild operating conditions. While turning methane and carbon dioxide …

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2 weeks ago

Gauhati High Court Directs Haj Committee To Decide Issue Of Excess Fare Charged From Pilgrims Within 90 Days

Live Law

The Gauhati High Court recently directed the Central Haj Committee of India to dispose of the representations regarding excess airfare charged from Haj pilgrims of Assam, strictly in the light of the provisions contain in Section 42 of the Haj Committee Act, 2002, within 90 days. The single bench comprising Justice Soumitra Saikia was hearing a writ petition filed by …

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2 weeks ago

Delhi-Shillong flight makes emergency landing at Patna airport after suffering bird hit

India TV News

A flight going from Delhi to Shillong made an emergency landing at the Jay Prakash Narayan International Airpor in Patna after suffering a bird hit on Monday. Patna airport director Anchal Prakash said, "A Delhi-Shillong flight of SpiceJet faced a technical issue, prompting its diversion to the Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport here, where it landed safely at 8.52 am …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Assam CM performs Bhumi Pujan for Palasbari-Sualkuchi Bridge

Op India

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday performed the Bhumi Pujan ceremony for a new bridge over the Brahmaputra River in Western Guwahati. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, “Marking another milestone in our infrastructural journey, the 12.21 km long Palasbari-Sualkuchi Bridge will bridge the gap between the two important places and boost connectivity in the State.” The project’s foundation …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Guwahati Masters 2024: Ashwini-Tanisha pair, Sathish Kumar win titles, Anmol Kharb loses

The Hindu

Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto successfully defended the women’s doubles title at Guwahati Masters, a BWF Tour Super 100 tournament, on Sunday. The top-seeded Indian pair of Ashwini and Tanisha defeated China’s Li Hua Zhou and Wang Zi Meng 21-18, 21-12 in 43 minutes in the final to win the title for the second year in a row. READ | …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Heroin worth Rs 1.4 cr seized in Guwahati, 3 arrested

Deccan Chronicle

Guwahati: Heroin worth nearly Rs 1.4 crore has been seized and three peddlers have been arrested from Guwahati, police said on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, the Special Task Force conducted a raid in Balughat in Basistha police station area on Saturday evening and arrested a drug peddler, Assam Police Chief Public Relations Officer Pranabjyoti Goswami said in a statement. …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma expands cabinet with swearing-in of four new ministers in Guwahati

India TV News

The Assam cabinet was expanded on Saturday with the induction of four new ministers during the swearing-in ceremony at the Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati. The four ministers sworn in are Prasanta Phookan, Kaushik Rai, Krishnendu Paul, and Rupesh Goala. Rupesh Goala : Rupesh Goala represents the Doom Dooma constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly, having won his seat in …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Guwahati Masters 2024: Anmol Kharb stuns defending champion Lalinrat Chaiwan, reaches semifinals

The Hindu

Anmol Kharb kept her cool under relentless pressure to upset defending champion Lalinrat Chaiwan of Thailand in the women’s singles quarterfinals of the Guwahati Masters Super 100 tournament on Friday. READ | Syed Modi International 2024 badminton review: Finding silver linings in a year of turmoil Other Indians, who made it to the semifinals, included men’s singles third seed Sathish …

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Guwahati Masters: M Tharun, K Satwik Reddy and Vaishnavi Khadkekar upset top seeds to reach quarters

The Hindu

National Games Champion M Tharun and unseeded mixed doubles combination of K Sathwik Reddy and Vaishnavi Khadkekar packed off the top seeds in their respective categories to advance to the quarterfinals of the Guwahati Masters Super 100 badminton tournament here on Thursday. Tharun saved two game points in the opening game and then grabbed the initiative after a few long …

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Guwahati Diary | Green tribunal comes to rescue of feral horses

'Was bitten by police officer': Assam Congress leader after scuffle during protest march

Assam Congress claims tear gas caused party worker's death, police deny charge

A decade after Nirbhaya, juvenile sexual offenders more brutal and brazen

Assam: NIA arrests ULFA-I cadre in IED planting case on Independence Day

Assam govt plans to provide pulses, sugar through ration cards to stabilise price, says CM Sarma

Woman gangraped in Guwahati, 8 arrested after video goes viral on social media

Assam: Final suspect arrested in Guwahati gang rape case, chilling confession reveals details

Seven Arrested in Guwahati Gangrape Case

FICCI FLO’s annual meet under with over 350 women delegates

Woman gangraped in Guwahati, seven arrested after obscene video goes viral on social media

Assam bomb scare: Guwahati railway station, Gauhati University receive bomb threats call

‘Will deploy ₹800 crore to acquire new hotels by FY27’

Flex office player Awfis forays into Guwahati, leases 1.3 lakh seats across the country

First Guwahati Asian Film Festival to open with Iranian film 'In the Arms of the Tree'

IIT Guwahati develops technology to convert methane and carbon dioxide into eco-friendly biofuel

Gauhati High Court Directs Haj Committee To Decide Issue Of Excess Fare Charged From Pilgrims Within 90 Days

Delhi-Shillong flight makes emergency landing at Patna airport after suffering bird hit

Assam CM performs Bhumi Pujan for Palasbari-Sualkuchi Bridge

Guwahati Masters 2024: Ashwini-Tanisha pair, Sathish Kumar win titles, Anmol Kharb loses

Heroin worth Rs 1.4 cr seized in Guwahati, 3 arrested

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma expands cabinet with swearing-in of four new ministers in Guwahati

Guwahati Masters 2024: Anmol Kharb stuns defending champion Lalinrat Chaiwan, reaches semifinals

Guwahati Masters: M Tharun, K Satwik Reddy and Vaishnavi Khadkekar upset top seeds to reach quarters