Guwahati: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday inaugurated the city’s first ‘living wall’ beneath Bhagadatta Flyover-I in Dispur. The project is the first such initiative to develop green spaces at 20 locations under flyovers across Guwahati.The project is being implemented by the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) under the Union ministry of environment, forest and climate…
CM distributing cheques under Nijut Moina scheme Guwahati: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday launched the distribution of cheques for the Oct instalment of the Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Moina and Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Babu schemes, covering 5.42 lakh students across the state.The schemes seek to ease the financial burden of higher education on families….
Madhurjya Plaban Talukdar Guwahati: A Kamrup (Metro) civil court has restrained Gauhati University’s newly declared general secretary Madhurjya Plaban Talukdar from assuming office following a legal challenge by his rival candidate Nayan Akash Bora, whose nomination was cancelled during scrutiny in the recently concluded GU-PGSU election.ABVP’s Talukdar was declared elected unopposed after the nomination of…
Guwahati: Eighty-four Border Security Force (BSF) personnel deployed in Imphal were admitted to the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) on Thursday after falling ill with suspected food poisoning.The personnel of D/58 Battalion were taken to the hospital around 12.50 pm after complaining of nausea and vomiting following breakfast, officials said. The personnel were deployed…
Dimapur: Jakhama village in Kohima district has been adopted as the ‘myki’ village (women’s village) for the financial year 2026-27.A formal event to mark the adoption was held at the Kohima Village Panchayat Hall on Thursday, with MLA Kevipodi Sophie attending as the special guest.The programme was organised under the Myki Village Adoption Initiative (Myki…
Athgaon Sarvajanik Durga Puja pandal in the making Guwahati: Athgaon Sarvajanik Durga Puja will recreate the grandeur of Hyderabad’s Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple through its ‘Swarnagiri’ pandal this year.Established in 1983, the puja committee has built a distinct identity by combining religious devotion, cultural heritage and creative ideas. This year, the organisers aim to offer…
Dimapur: Kohima deputy commissioner B Henok Buchem launched the Ward-19 App at Central Plaza in Kohima on Thursday. The app aims to improve communication between residents and ward authorities, facilitate the reporting of local issues and enhance access to information.The app is an initiative of Ward-19 councillor Medoviu Martin Suohu under the Kohima Municipal Council…
Angomcha Bimol Akoijam outside Imphal airport on Thursday Guwahati: ‘Justice will be done,’ Congress Lok Sabha MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam said outside Imphal airport on Thursday before leaving for New Delhi to join a Delhi Police investigation into sexual harassment allegations against him at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).Delhi Police had summoned him for questioning on…
Athgaon Sarvajanik Durga Puja pandal in the making Athgaon Sarvajanik Durga Puja pandal in the making Athgaon Sarvajanik Durga Puja pandal in the making Athgaon Sarvajanik Durga Puja pandal in the making Athgaon Sarvajanik Durga Puja pandal in the making Guwahati: Athgaon Sarvajanik Durga Puja will feature live Ganga aarti every 45 minutes this year,…
Dhubri: Police arrested a tutor in Dhubri after he allegedly sexually abused an eight-year-old girl during a home tuition session.Police arrested the accused at the AM Co. Road Police Outpost after the girl’s family filed a complaint. According to the complaint, he allegedly touched the girl inappropriately while teaching her at the accused’s home.Police registered…
