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Mohali building collapse: Death toll rises to 2, many feared trapped for 17 hours | 4-year-old killed after speeding car driven by a teen hits him in Mumbai | PM Modi attends opening ceremony of Arabian Gulf Cup in Kuwait | Jaipur gas tanker crash: Toll touches 14, 30 critical | Arrest warrant against former cricketer Robin Uthappa over 'PF fraud' | PM Modi emplanes for a visit to Kuwait | German Christmas market car attack leaves 2 dead, Saudi Arabian doctor arrested | India, France come together to build world's largest museum in Delhi's Raisina Hill | Canada, US presented no evidence of Indians' involvement in purported criminal acts: Centre informs Parliament amid 'serious allegations' | Delhi Police Crime Branch to investigate FIR against Rahul Gandhi over Parliament tussle

Rahul Gandhi fumes as BJP govt stops his rally in Assam

Jan 23, 2024, at 07:05 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday fumed as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Assam government stopped his rally upon entering Guwahati, media reports said.

Assam: Seven college students die in accident in Guwahati

May 29, 2023, at 05:55 pm

Guwahati/UNI: In a tragic incident, seven students of Assam Engineering College, Guwahati died in a major road mishap at the Jalukbari area in the wee hours of May 28.

'Narendra Modi will become PM again next year with over 300 seats': Amit Shah makes prediction in Assam

May 26, 2023, at 04:23 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Asserting that Narendra Modi will become the Prime Minister for the third consecutive term after the general elections next year, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday claimed that the opposition Congress will not be able to even bag its present number of seats in the Lok Sabha.

The Blue Window: A new interior design studio in Guwahati, offers innovative solutions for modern living

May 09, 2023, at 05:23 am

Guwahati/IBNS: The Blue Window, an Interior Design Studio based in Guwahati, was founded to meet the increasing demand for contemporary and high-quality design solutions. 

AIIMS Guwahati will boost Assam's health infrastructure: PM Modi

Apr 13, 2023, at 05:17 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the AIIMS in Guwahati will boost Assam's health infrastructure and it will also help the entire northeast.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurates office of Surbana Jurong in Guwahati

Mar 25, 2023, at 11:58 pm

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday inaugurated the corporate office of Surbana Jurong, a global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm in Guwahati.

Assam: GRP seize 93 kg of ganja from Rajdhani Express Train in Guwahati railway station

Mar 24, 2023, at 10:37 pm

Guwahati: The Government Railway Police (GRP) on Thursday seized 93 kg of ganja from Rajdhani Express train at Guwahati railway station.

Y20 Inception Meeting 2023 concludes in Guwahati with the launch of White Paper on the themes of Y20

Feb 08, 2023, at 10:00 pm

Guwahati: The closing ceremony of the three day inception meeting of Y20 engagement group concluded in Guwahati on Wednesday.

First Youth20 Inception Meeting 2023 begins in Guwahati

Feb 07, 2023, at 02:44 pm

Guwahati: The first Youth20 Inception Meeting 2023 under G20 kick began in Guwahati on Monday.

Assam to host first Youth20 Inception Meeting 2023 from tomorrow in Guwahati

Feb 06, 2023, at 02:14 am

Guwahati: Guwahati will host the first Youth20 (Y20) Inception Meeting 2023 from Feb 6-8 Feb, 2023 under G20.

Assam to host 1st Sustainable Financial Working Group meeting as part of India's G20 presidency

Feb 01, 2023, at 03:05 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam is all set to host the 1st Sustainable Financial Working Group meeting and Youth 20 Inception meeting as part of India's year-long G20 presidency.

Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti virtually inaugurated FCI Depot at Tamenglong, Manipur from Guwahati

Jan 30, 2023, at 11:09 pm

Guwahati: Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Rural Development, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, inaugurated a Food Corporation of India’s Depot at Tamenglong, Manipur, virtually from a function held at FCI, Zonal Office Guwahati.

Assam govt inks MoA with Regional Centre ECHS Guwahati for cashless treatment to beneficiaries

Jan 06, 2023, at 05:45 am

Guwahati/IBNS: In a move to show its honour to the contribution of soldiers and their supreme sacrifices to the cause of the sovereignty and integrity of the nation, the Medical Education and Research Department, the Assam government has entered into an agreement with the Regional Centre (Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Services) Guwahati for providing cashless and cap less medical services for ECHS beneficiaries of defence forces in presence of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Himanta Biswa Sarma attends partial commissioning of JICA Assisted Guwahati Water Supply Project

Dec 22, 2022, at 03:34 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday attended as chief guest of the ceremonial partial commissioning of JICA-Assisted Guwahati Water Supply Project at an event held at the premises of its water treatment plant at Kharghuli.

IIT Guwahati faculty member allegedly commits suicide

Dec 10, 2022, at 08:36 pm

Guwahati: A faculty member of IIT Guwahati allegedly committed suicide and his body was found in one of the residences at IIT Guwahati on Friday evening, police said on Saturday.

Assam: Three people killed in road accident near Guwahati

Oct 07, 2022, at 05:52 pm

Guwahati/UNI:  Three people have been killed in a fatal road accident at Sonapur area near Guwahati in Assam.

Guwahati city police seize 1 lakh Yaba tablets, arrest four

Jul 01, 2022, at 04:36 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Police on Thursday seized a huge quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs. 5-8 crore in Guwahati and arrested four members of an international drug network.

TMC protests outside Guwahati hotel where rebel Sena MLAs stationed

Jun 23, 2022, at 06:08 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam Pradesh Trinamool Congress (TMC) Thursday morning protested against the alleged horse-trading outside the Guwahati hotel where rebel Shiv Sena MLAs are stationed amid the political crisis in Maharashtra.

Cyber Safety and National Security event held in Guwahati

Jun 10, 2022, at 01:17 am

Guwahati: CID Assam has organized a One Day event on “Cyber Safety and National Security : Cyber Apradh Se Azadi – Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” on Thursday at Rabindra Bhawan, Guwahati. 

India a rock-solid friend, China is development partner: Bangladesh FM

May 29, 2022, at 01:52 am

Guwahati: Bangladesh has a "historical rock-solid" relationship with India while China is its "development partner", said its Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Saturday. Momen said Bangladesh wants to extend its strong ties with India to all its states.

After landslide win in Punjab, AAP to contest in Guwahati Municipal Corporation election

Mar 29, 2022, at 04:52 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: After a landslide win in Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is now eying to spread its base in Assam as the party has decided to contest in the forthcoming Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) election.

360.85 million kg of tea sold at Guwahati Tea Auction Centre in last two years

Mar 26, 2022, at 09:03 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Despite COVID-19 pandemic, the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre has witnessed a sharp rise in tea selling in the last two years.

Guwahati Municipal Corporation polls to be held on April 19

Mar 23, 2022, at 10:22 pm

Guwahati: The Assam State Election Commission on Wednesday announced the poll date of Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) election.

Guwahati city police seize large stash of contraband drugs, two held

Mar 16, 2022, at 09:13 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: In its biggest ever drug bust, a team of East Guwahati Police District (EGPD) from Sonapur Police Station led by ADCP Bibekanand Das seized a total of 4.6 lakh Yaba tablets, 12 kg of Methamphetamine and 1.5 kg of Heroin from a truck.

Guwahati city police seize 4.5 kg of heroin worth Rs 31.50 crore from a truck, two arrested

Feb 01, 2022, at 06:48 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Guwahati city police seized 4.5 kg of heroin worth around Rs 31 crore from a truck here on Monday night.

Gorkha, Tiwa militants lay down arms in front of Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Jan 28, 2022, at 05:40 am

Guwahati/IBNS: A total of 246 insurgents of two militant outfits, 169 insurgents of United Gorkha People’s Organisation (UGPO) and 77 insurgents of Tiwa Liberation Army (TLA) on Thursday laid down their arms before Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in arms laying ceremonial function held at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra in Guwahati.

Assam suspends all offline classes due to COVID-19 situation

Jan 25, 2022, at 04:55 pm

Guwahati/UNI: In a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), the Assam government has suspended all offline classes in schools up to Class 8 to control the spread of COVID-19.

Loco pilot electrocuted to death at Guwahati railway station

Jan 19, 2022, at 07:34 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: A train loco pilot died of electrocution at Guwahati railway station at around 7:40 pm on Tuesday, officials said on Wednesday.

Bikaner-Guwahati Express derails in West Bengal, several feared dead

Jan 13, 2022, at 11:30 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Several were feared dead as multiple coaches of the Bikaner-Guwahati Express train derailed near Maynaguri in West Bengal on Thursday. 

Construction of Pandu Ship repair facility in Guwahati to start from May 2022: Sarbananda Sonowal

Dec 28, 2021, at 03:10 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal met with the top officials of Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), Cochin Shipyard Limited & IIT, Madras to review the progress on the Pandu Ship repair facility in Guwahati on Monday.