NFR has reopened the 6.8-km Rangapani-Bagdogra siding for freight operations, eliminating train reversals at Siliguri and improving capacity and efficiency.
Assam Minister Ranoj Pegu outlined tribal welfare initiatives, including education, SHGs, Aadhaar enrolment and land rights, as Janjatiya Gaurav Pakhwada began.
SIT probing the Hotel Bilas Inn killings is examining prime accused Ghanakanta Gogoi’s Nagaland pistol licence, while his wife appeared for questioning.
CII-FACE, FSSAI and Assam’s FDCA held a Guwahati session to discuss stronger food safety, simpler import procedures, digital solutions and better trade coordination.
Gauhati University held an AI-in-media workshop for journalists from 18 organisations, highlighting ethical use and releasing a new digital media book.
Assam has ordered immediate transfers and repostings of several Excise Department officials across Dhubri, Lakhimpur, Sivasagar, Sonitpur and other districts.
A man identified as Achadur alias Bablu was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon in Guwahati’s Fatasil Ambari; police arrested the accused, Boydul Islam.
Assam down town University launched its three-day Techno Management Fest 2026, attracting over 2,500 registered students from its campus and other institutions.
