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9 including 3 govt officials arrested in Gauhati University mark sheet scam

Nine persons, including three government servants, arrested in Gauhati University mark sheet scam. Chief Minister orders investigation. Officials say more arrests possible.

Gauhati University (Representative Photo)
Updated on Jun 30, 2024 11:50 AM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

HT This Day: June 28, 1976 -- 700,000 homeless in Cachar floods

Assam’s Minister of State for Transport Suranjan Nandi said the total loss of standing crops worth over ₹7 crore in about 15,000 acres had shattered the economy of this predominantly agricultural district

HT This Day: June 28, 1976 -- 700,000 homeless in Cachar floods (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 27, 2024 02:46 PM IST
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Assam: Woman surrenders after allegedly killing husband over regular torture

The woman and one other person in the family have been arrested under the charges of murder and they were produced before the court on Wednesday, said police

 (Representative Photo)
Published on Jun 26, 2024 07:09 PM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Assam: Cops thrash youth, woman in Guwahati; DGP orders probe

DCP (East) Mrinal Deka has been reportedly asked to investigate the matter. He has been directed to submit his report within seven days

Representational image.
Updated on Jun 26, 2024 10:59 AM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Gang-rape accused shot in police encounter in Assam

The accused was arrested on Monday morning after he, along with four of his companions, allegedly abducted and gangraped a minor girl in Majbat area in Udalguri district on June 22

Police said the accused attacked officials during an investigation on Monday night and tried to flee when police opened fire on him. (Representative Image)
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 08:33 PM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Man lynched in Assam for allegedly stealing mobile phone

Police said the victim’s friend was also attacked by the mob and he has been admitted to hospital with critical injuries

Police said the accused will be identified and arrested soon. (Representative Image)
Published on Jun 24, 2024 04:12 PM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

45-year-old man trampled to death by elephant in Assam: Officials

Forest officials aware of the matter said that the body of the deceased, identified as Subhash Chandra Rabha, was recovered on Sunday morning.

 (Representative Photo)
Published on Jun 23, 2024 05:55 PM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

‘Bangladeshi-origin minorities voted for Cong in Lok Sabha polls’: Himanta Sarma

The Bharatiya Janata Party-AGP-UPPL coalition won 11 out of 14 Lok Sabha seats in Assam, while the Congress won the remaining three

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File Photo)
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 05:40 PM IST

Himanta calls humanitarian aid for Manipur residents taken refuge in Assam

Following fresh incidents of violence in Manipur’s Jiribam in the first week of June, a large number of locals started taking shelter in Assam’s Cachar district

Displaced people from Manipur’s Jiribam taking shelter in a camp in Cachar’s Lakhipur area (HT Photo/Sourced)
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 10:53 AM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

DHE Assam revises admission schedule for UG, PG, Integrated Master course

The Directorate of Higher Education, Assam informed on an official notice that the admissions schedule have been revised owing to the flood scenario.

DHE Assam revises admission schedule for UG, PG, Integrated Master course. New dates given below.
Published on Jun 22, 2024 02:44 PM IST
By | Edited by Gaurav Sarma

2 suspected poachers shot dead in Assam’s Laokhowa Sanctuary: Forest officials

Police said the incident happened between 1am and 1.30am when a team of 15 poachers entered the Charaihagi forest camp area in Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary

Police said the deceased were siblings and were aged below 30. (Representative Image)
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 01:33 PM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Afternoon briefing: 2nd day of Atishi's indefinite fast; all latest news

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items that you should check out.

Delhi water minister Atishi, on the second day of her fast over the water crisis, promised to continue her agitation until the Haryana government supplies water to the national capital.(ANI)
Published on Jun 22, 2024 01:01 PM IST

Assam floods: Death toll rises to 27; nearly 4 lakh affected, 1.71 lakh displaced

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Assam received 422.2 mm rainfall between June 1 and 19, which is 51% higher than normal

Karimganj remained the hardest hit with 2.4 lakh people affected till Friday (File Photo)
Published on Jun 22, 2024 11:05 AM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Assam flood: ‘Double-Engine government betrayed people,’ says Cong chief Kharge

The flood situation in Assam worsened on Wednesday as relentless rainfall in several parts of the state left nearly three lakh displaced.

Villagers use a temporary bamboo bridge to cross a river after the bridge over it washed away in flood water at Subankhata village in Assam’s Baksa district on Sunday. (PTI)
Published on Jun 21, 2024 05:55 PM IST

Assam HSLC Compartmental result 2024 released, here’s how to check scores

The Assam HSLC Compartmental Results 2024 have been released on the official website of SEBA at sebaonline.org. Here is how you can check the scores.

Assam HSLC Compartmental result 2024 released at sebaonline.org. Here's how to check.
Published on Jun 21, 2024 12:58 PM IST
By | Edited by Gaurav Sarma

Assam HSLC Compartmental result 2024 out at sebaonline.org, get link for marks

Candidates who have appeared for the exam and wish to check their results can visit the official website at sebaonline.org.

The Board conducted the Assam HSLC Compartmental Exam 2024 from May 28, 2024, to June 3, 2024. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jun 21, 2024 12:35 PM IST
By | Edited by Tisha Jacob, New Delhi

Travelling to Assam? Visit Guwahati as it gears up to host Rongali festival

The 8th edition of the Rongali festival will be held from June 21 to 23 at Guwahati, uniting Assam’s tribes, culture and creativity in a grand celebration

Girls from the Garo tribe perform a traditional Wangala dance during the Rongali Bihu festival, organised by All Assam Students Union in Guwahati, capital of the north eastern state of Assam, India. Travelling to Assam? Visit Guwahati as it gears up to host 8th Edition of Rongali festival (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
Published on Jun 20, 2024 09:14 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Guwahati (assam) [india]

BJP leader, presumed beheaded, now accused in murder case after DNA twist

DNA report of the body revealed that it did not belong to Sunil Gogoi, as claimed by his kin, but of Jahangir Hosain, a mason working at the politician's house.

Hosain's body, found headless and half-burnt in an open field near Gogoi's residence on June 1, prompted further investigation (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jun 19, 2024 05:25 PM IST
PTI |

Who was Shiladitya Chetia, Assam IPS officer who shot himself dead?

Shiladitya Chetia, 44, a DIG-rank IPS officer from the 2009 batch, had been serving as secretary, home and political with the Assam government.

Assam home secretary Siladitya Chetia
Updated on Jun 19, 2024 11:39 AM IST

Assam: 5 people, including 3 minors, killed in landslides caused by heavy rainfall

Five bodies were recovered by the local police and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) after three hours of rescue operation

Karimganj is the worst hit district where 1.52 lakh people are affected by floods and landslides. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 19, 2024 11:03 AM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Over 1.6 lakh people affected in Assam due to heavy rainfall; Karimganj worst hit

Out of the 15 districts affected in the state, Karimganj remained the most battered where 1,52,133 people have been displaced with 5,114 taking shelter in relief camps

On June 18, the state received 154% extra rain which has created a flood-like situation. (PTI photo)
Updated on Jun 19, 2024 09:33 AM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Assam IPS officer, 44, dies by suicide after ailing wife’s death

Assam DGP GP SIngh said the IPS officer died by suicide few minutes after the doctor declared the death of his wife who was battling cancer for a long time

Assam director general of police GP Singh announced his colleague’s death on X. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 10:03 PM IST

Assam: IPS officer dies by suicide minutes after wife's death due to cancer

According to the state's police, he took the extreme step soon after he heard about his wife's death in the hospital.

IPS officer Shiladitya Chetia
Updated on Jun 18, 2024 08:09 PM IST

Assam flood: Brahmaputra swells; 1.05 lakh affected amid heavy rain warning

The water level of the Kopili River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra River, is also flowing above the danger level mark.

Villagers use a temporary bamboo bridge to cross a river after the bridge over it washed away in flood water at Subankhata village in Assam’s Baksa district on Sunday. (PTI)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 02:49 PM IST

Fresh floods in Assam; over 100,000 affected in 14 districts

This is the second wave of flood in Assam in less than a month. The first wave was caused by Cyclone Remal in the last week of May

Villagers use a temporary bamboo bridge to cross a river after the bridge over it washed away in flood water at Subankhata village in Assam’s Baksa district onSunday. (PTI)
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 09:21 PM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Assam CEE 2024 results releasing tomorrow, know the steps to check scores

The Assam Science and Technology University (ASTU) will release the CEE results tomorrow, June 18. Know the steps to check the scores when out.

Assam CEE Results 2024 to be out on June 18. Know the steps to check the scores. (HT file image)
Published on Jun 17, 2024 12:59 PM IST
By | Edited by Gaurav Sarma

Himanta Biswa Sarma ends this ‘VIP culture’ rule in Assam: ‘From July 1…’

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday announced that he and the chief secretary will start paying their electricity bills from July 1.

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File Photo)
Updated on Jun 16, 2024 10:27 PM IST

Bengali poet from Assam Sutapa Chakraborty wins Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar

Sutapa Chakraborty became the first writer from Assam who has won the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar for work in Bengali literature

Sutapa Chakraborty.
Updated on Jun 15, 2024 08:24 PM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Assam CEE Result 2024 Date: Scores likely on June 18, says ASTU

Assam CEE Result 2024 Date: When announced, the candidates can check their results on the official website of the university, astu.ac.in.

Assam CEE Result 2024 Date: Scores likely on June 18 (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
Published on Jun 13, 2024 03:13 PM IST

Assam: AIUDF MLA resigns from all posts over party’s poor show in Lok Sabha polls

AIUDF’s biggest loss was in Dhubri where party president Badruddin Ajmal, who represented the seat thrice since 2009, lost to Congress’ Rakibul Islam by a margin of over 1 million votes

All India United Democratic Front chief Badruddin Ajmal during the Lok Sabha election campaign Assam. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 02:03 PM IST
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