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SC hears Army's plea against hospital near Indo-Bangladesh border

A proposed multi-speciality hospital overlooking a military camp near the sensitive Indo-Bangladesh border at Jorhat in Assam has become a flashpoint in the Supreme Court after the Army objected to...

Assam Launches Monthly Aid For Vaishnavite Monks

IMAGE: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at the launch of the Udasin Bhakat Scheme at Lok Sewa Bhawan, Dispur, January 2, 2026. Photograph: ANI Photo Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa...

Miscreants set afire forest created by 'Forest Man of India' in Assam

A man-made forest created by Padma Shri awardee Jadav Payeng, known as 'Forest Man of India', was substantially damaged after miscreants set it on fire, officials said on Monday. IMAGE: Kindly...

Rajdhani Express runs over 7 elephants in Assam, 5 coaches derail

Seven elephants were killed, and one was injured after a herd of jumbos was hit by the Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Express in Assam's Hojai district early Saturday, officials said. IMAGE: The...

Zubeen Garg's death: Manager, fest organiser arrested

Zubeen Garg's manager Siddhartha Sharma and festival chief organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta were arrested from Delhi on Wednesday in connection with the singer's death in Singapore last month, the Assam...

'Plan Rapido's 500-city presence in next two quarters'

'We handle close to 3 million rides daily, making us one of the largest players in this segment.' All photographs: Kind courtesy, Rapido/Facebook Ride-hailing unicorn Rapido, which recently...

Why India's airlines are so often developing snags

With airlines reporting multiple technical malfunction incidents, aviation regulator DGCA on Monday said it conducted spot checks and found that there is an insufficient number of engineering...

To trim losses Jet suspends flights to 9 destinations

The airline has closed reservation for flights to Silchar, Imphal, Aizawl, Jorhat in northeastern states from mid-February. Reservation has also been closed for flights to Madurai, Visakhapatnam,...

Assam Mourns Zubeen Garg

According to Indian High Commissioner to Singapore Shilpak Ambule, Zubeen Garg had gone with 17 others on a yacht trip and died while 'swimming in the sea without a life jacket'. IMAGE: All Assam...

What Sara's Paris Holiday Is Like

Samantha is everybody's darling... Sanjana shoots in Turkey... Plabita finds her favourite pasta in Assam... Photograph: Kind courtesy Sara Ali Khan/Instagram Sara Ali Khan enjoys 'coffee, culture...

Congress slams BCCI over Ind-Pak Asia Cup match

'Engaging with Pakistan at this stage sends out a message that undermines the sentiments of the people of India who stand firmly against any compromise on national security.' IMAGE: Suryakumar...

IPL Fan Parks return after 2019!

IMAGE: The IPL fan parks will be held across 45 cities. Photograph: BCCI The upcoming season of the Indian Premier League will see a quite a few changes, which includes the return of home and away...

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