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Tag: Guwahati
Guwahati: Six arrested for hacking leopard to death
As per reports, five persons were arrested for the gruesome act, and a minor boy was apprehended
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Guwahati: Headless corpse of woman recovered from near Kamakhya temple, human sacrifice suspected
Some locals spotted the headless body of the woman around 7 p.m. on Wednesday, police said. The witnesses also spotted some material used in rituals near the body
Modi in Guwahati, protesters show black flags
Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Assam capital Guwahati on Friday evening amid tight security even as different agitating organisations waved black flags as the convoy passed from Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Raj Bhavan in the city. A group of people including students’ who were waiting on[Read More…]
22 year old allegedly raped by boyfriend in Guwahati
The incident happened in suncity hotel in paltan bazaar, Guwahati on January 1.
BJP office vandalised in Guwahati
Guwahati, As protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016 has become the order of the day in Assam, a group of agitators vandalised a BJP office near here, police said on Friday. The agitators belonging to Oikya Sena Asom on Thursday night vandalised the office in Palashbari area. The police[Read More…]
Guwahati Airport to have makeover soon; this is how it will look
In an effort to open North East India’s doors to the International market, the Airport in Guwahati is all set to get a makeover very soon now as the planning, sketches and the fund allocations are all done. At the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, construction work for a[Read More…]
Guwahati: Bomb blast in Panbazar, four wounded
Assam: In a shocking incident, a bomb blast happened in the busy Panbazar area behind the Mahendra Mohan Choudhury Hospital in Guwahati on Saturday afternoon at around 11:55 am. Preliminary reports said the explosion damaged a boundary wall along the Brahmaputra riverside and debris was scattered on the adjoining pavement and[Read More…]
Google launches project to preserve, digitise Indian Railways’ culture
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) In a first-of-its-scale heritage mapping and digitisation project, Google and Ministry of Railways on Friday launched a project that aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the Indian Railways. The two-year digitisation project “The Railways-Lifeline of a Nation” is a comprehensive digital document viewable on[Read More…]
Congress demands Rajen Gohain’s ouster as Minister over rape charges
Union Minister of State for Railways Rajen Gohain has ruled out the allegations saying that everytime he contest an election such conspiracies are plotted against him. Giving reference of the accusations of such crimes against him, he recalls that during the elections in 2011 and again in 2016 such cases were plotted against[Read More…]
Assam NRC Final Draft: CM Mamata calls it ‘divide and rule game targeting Bengalis’
Addressing the media on Monday July 30 following Assam’s final draft list of eligible citizens, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that Bengalis living in Assam were targeted in the “divide and rule game plan.” Expressing her concern over the 40 lakh applicants who were denied spot on the[Read More…]
Assam final NRC draft released, over 40 lakh applicants left out
Out of 3,29,91,385 applicants 2,89,83,677 have been found eligible for inclusion in complete draft of NRC, that was released at 10 am on Monday, 30 July, while over 40 lakh have been left out of the list. “This is just a draft, and not the final list. The people who[Read More…]
Assam: Third state to have transgender judge in Swati Bidhan Baruah
Assam has become the third state to have a transgender person employed as a judge in a local court. Swati Bidhan Baruah, a 26 year old Guwahati resident, has been appointed as a judge to mediate cases in Lok Adalat, becoming the first transgender judge in Assam judiciary. Baruah joined[Read More…]
Assam floods: 3 dead in Guwahati; 13000 affected
As the first wave of flood hits Assam, it has claimed three human lives so far, all occurring in Guwahati city. As many as 13,000 people in four districts have been affected so far, said sources. However, unofficial sources put the death figure to five. While the Brahmaputra water level[Read More…]
CBSE declares class X results of 11 regions, rest to be announced soon
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced its result for class X today on its official website cbse.nic.in. Until now, the results of 11 regions, including, Allahabad, Chennai, Delhi, Dehradun, Trivandrum, Ajmer, Chandigarh, Bhubaneswar, Madras, Guwahati and Patna have been announced. However, the board informed that the results of[Read More…]
IITians arrested under rape charges
RSS is trying to divide India: Rahul Gandhi
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi attacked the RSS saying organisations like it are trying to divide India. Rahul Gandhi was in Guwahati in connection with a case filed by RSS functionary for tarnishing the image of the organisation. Rahul said, “I am for unity of the country and love and[Read More…]