GUWAHATI: On Sunday evening the Paltan Bazar police carried out an operation and nabbed two ATM con artists from South Sarania area, Guwahati. The modus operandi of these criminals was to make use of …
Tea gardens along Bhutan border install non-lethal electric fences to keep elephant herds away
GUWAHATI: Several tea gardens in Udalguri and Baksa districts situated near the Assam-Bhutan border have installed electric fences to keep wild elephant herds at bay as pachyderms continue to enter hu…
APDCL employee in Tezpur caught taking bribe
GUWAHATI: An official of the Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) of Tezpur Division was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday evening for demanding and taking bribe. The accuse…
AEC student attacked by leopard inside Jalukbari campus
GUWAHATI: Debabrat Chutia, a civil engineering third-semester student of Assam Engineering College (AEC), Jhalukbari, narrowly escaped death after a fully grown leopard attacked him inside the college…
India’s real-life ‘Singham’ is a known encounter specialist
Guwahati: India has got a new Supercop, a real-life Singham, in Cyberabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar. The encounter specialist has been hailed a hero after the early morning encounter in which th…
Missing infant found dead in septic tank in Dibrugarh
GUWAHATI: In a horrifying incident, a 27-day-old infant named Mahira Begum was found dead under mysterious conditions in Saulkhuwa, Dibrugarh, Assam. According to the parents, the baby was sleeping w…
Guwahati water woes to get over by 2022
GUWAHATI: Water scarcity remains a major issue for the residents of Guwahati. The water scarcity problem becomes worse during the winters; residents of various areas of the city like the RG Baruah Roa…
Cultivate 1 tonne fish in your house
GUWAHATI: Life is but a stream, and we go fishing in! Got no space to fish? You could do it in your own home! You may have heard of urban farms or rooftop kitchen gardens. But what if I said that you …
Guwahati decks up for historic Modi-Abe summit
Guwahati: A fresh coat of paint on road dividers and pavement railings, trees trimmed to look smart and everything that looks unfashionable along the busy GS Road in Guwahati removed. Yes, Guwahati is…
Titabor man gets orders from UK, Germany, USA for his handmade flutes
GUWAHATI: In the world of traditional music, one has to build a relationship with their instrument to let the magic happen on the stage. Chandan Saikia from Titabor, Jorhat, Assam has a mystical bond …