Congress worker dies in police action against party’s protest march in Guwahati
The demonstration that was part of the nationwide “Raj Bhavan Chalo” campaign turned violent when police fired tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.
The demonstration that was part of the nationwide “Raj Bhavan Chalo” campaign turned violent when police fired tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.
The operation follows the recovery of 11 IEDs from various locations across the state on August 15, a day after ULFA-I released a statement detailing the sites where the explosives were planted.
It was a unique literary confluence of author-translators, art connoisseurs, critics, budding writers, commentators on economics and history, and young people, who assembled for the Pragjyotishpur Literature Festival 2024, showcasing a series of panel discussions, special sessions with authors, workshops on creative writing and environmental protection, a multilingual poetry recitation and a few cultural programs at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati.
The 16th Rasheswar Saikia Barbayan Sattriya Dance Award and the 56th Annual Festival of Dance were held recently in Guwahati by Sangeet Sattra in honour of its founder principal, Adhyapak Rasheswar Saikia himself, and were a rich fare.
The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police arrested three individuals and confiscated heroin worth Rs 1.4 crore during a major anti-narcotics operation on Saturday evening.
The award highlights SMP Kolkata’s continuous commitment to improving logistics and reducing costs through sustainable transportation solutions, including trials conducted in 2022, which optimised cargo transport in the region.
As part of its continued effort to unearth fresh talent from across the country, Boxing Federation of India (BFI) and Sports Authority of India will conduct the 2nd REC Open Talent Hunt competition for Youth and Elite men and women at the SAI Paltan Bazaar stadium from September 15 to 21.
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (Durgapur) in Andal has announced the launch of two new flight routes, Bhubaneswar-Durgapur-Bagdogra and Bhubaneswar-Durgapur-Guwahati. These routes are set to enhance travel convenience for passengers and contribute to the region's economic growth.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has called for a thorough and effective solution to tackle the severe flooding that hit Guwahati on August 5.
The assets attached, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, are in the form of balances in their bank accounts, fixed deposits, insurance policies, and a landed property.