Two New Amrit Bharat Express Trains to Boost Assam’s Long-Distance Rail Connectivity
Affordable, non-AC sleeper-class trains to connect Assam with Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, offering modern amenities and improved comfort. Indian Railways is set to further strengthen Assam’s rail connectivity with the rest of the country by introducing two new Amrit Bharat Express trains on the Guwahati–Rohtak (Haryana) and Dibrugarh–Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) routes. Designed to provide modern, […]
Hindu Minority Targeted in Bangladesh as Auto Driver Killed, Awami League Leader Dies in Custody
Rising violence and custodial deaths trigger alarm over the safety of Hindus and political dissenters amid growing international scrutiny of Bangladesh’s human rights record Fresh incidents of violence against Hindus in Bangladesh have intensified fears among minority communities, following the brutal killing of a Hindu auto-rickshaw driver and the custodial death of a senior Awami […]
Assam CM Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma Condoles Death of Veteran Singer Samar Hazarika
Calling his passing a great loss to Assam’s cultural heritage, Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma said Samar Hazarika carried forward the legacy of Sudhakantha Dr Bhupen Hazarika with distinction. Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the demise of eminent singer Samar Hazarika, stating that the State has […]
Heroin Worth Rs 11 Crore Seized at Amingaon Ahead of Bhogali Bihu
Acting on a tip-off, Kamrup Police intercepted two luxury vehicles at Amingaon and recovered over 1.35 kg of heroin smuggled from Manipur In a significant pre-Bhogali Bihu crackdown on drug trafficking, Kamrup Police seized a huge consignment of heroin worth around Rs 11 crore from Amingaon in North Guwahati and arrested two alleged peddlers on […]
Eminent Singer Samar Hazarika, Youngest Brother of Dr Bhupen Hazarika, Passes Away in Guwahati
Samar Hazarika, who had been battling pneumonia, breathed his last at the Hazarika residence in Nizarapar on Tuesday morning Eminent Assamese singer Samar Hazarika, the youngest brother of Bharat Ratna Xudhakontho Dr Bhupen Hazarika, passed away at his residence in Nizarapar, Guwahati, on Tuesday morning (Jan 13), casting a shadow over Uruka celebrations across the […]
Will make Tinsukia, Sivasagar like Dhubri…! Congress leader Rezaul Karim Sarkar’s remark sparks outrage; Assam CM slams ‘Miya’ blueprint
Indigenous groups issue week-long ultimatum to Gaurav Gogoi to expel Sarkar from Congress following provocative comments on Upper Assam A massive political firestorm has engulfed Assam Congress following the controversial remarks made by newly-inducted leader and former AAMSU president Rezaul Karim Sarkar when he, after joining the party in the presence of Jorhat MP and […]
Assam: Mother, 4-year daughter killed as sand-laden dumper crushes house in South Kamrup
Three others, including the infant son of the deceased woman, were critically injured after the truck veered off the road in Goroimari in South Kamrup, Assam A pall of gloom descended over Borbhitha area of Goroimari in South Kamrup of Assam early this morning (Jan 12) following a devastating road accident that claimed the lives […]
Iran Threatens Capital Punishment Amid Protests That Have Killed 116
Iran’s Attorney General calls protesters “Enemies of God” amid an internet blackout and an escalating crackdown. Protests in Iran have reached a critical and violent two-week mark with what began as a response to the collapse of the national currency (the rial) that has now transformed into a sweeping challenge to the country’s theocratic leadership. […]
Prashant Tamang at 43: A Career Retrospective of the Police-Constable-Turned-Star
Prashant Tamang was declared dead on arrival at hospital after he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest Renowned singer and actor Prashant Tamang — who rose from being a Kolkata Police constable to winning the Indian Idol — tragically passed away after reportedly suffering a sudden cardiac arrest, reports said. Tamang, 43, passed away in New […]