Poaching refuses die down in the flooded KazirangaNational Park where 3 rhinos were killed for horns during the last 24 hours. That too in the presence of forest minister Pramila Rani Brahma, who arrived in the national park on Wednesday afternoon.
Poachers have killed a full grown rhino on Thursday wee hours when a huge portion of the world heritage site is still reeling under flood. The incident took place in the Bagori range where the forest guards spotted the carcass in the morning. Poachers were believed to have taken away the horn. The incident took place a day after poachers killed a full grown female rhino along with her calf on Wednesday. A section of the KNP officials has tried to blame it all on the flood. But the missing horn has proved, beyond doubt, that it was case of rhino poaching.
24 May 2018 - 6:40pm | Koushik Hazarika
In a recent survey conducted on the favorites destination to study in India, Bengaluru emerged on the top followed by Pune, Delhi-NCR and others. There are several factors that contribute to this....
26 Jan 2017 - 10:45am | AT News
Despite a massive security arrangement as many as seven explosions in five upper Assam districts marred the joy of Republic Day on Thursday.There is no casualty. But the people, mostly, refused to...
26 Dec 2018 - 12:38pm | AT News Guwahati
The annual cultural festival of IIT Guwahati, Alcheringa, in its 23rd incarnation has been scheduled in the fine winter season of January and February, from 31st January to 3rd February. This edition...
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Roing (Arunachal Pradesh), July 27, 2014: To motivate children for conservation and generate their empathy for wildlife, a day-long campaign was organised by the International Fund for Animal Welfare...
Silchar: Tension is escalating along the Assam-Mizoram border after a group of miscreants from the neighbouring north eastern state pounded on a section of people in the territory of Assam.
The incident took place suddenly at Lailapur area in Cachar district when a group of Mizo miscreants started indiscriminate firing in the area terrorizing the people of Assam.
Then some of the miscreants started setting afire as many as ten big and small business establishments owned by the people of Assam.
A team of Assam Police and central para military force arrived in the spot and disposed the miscreants and it took several hours for the Mizoram police to reach the spot....
Guwahati: A police team has arrested a local BJP leader in Guwahati after it registered a suo motto case alleging a scam in the recruitment of employees in the panchayat and rural development department.
On the basis of some preliminary evidence, the police team probing the scam held Rajib Parashar from a Dhaba after conducting a raid at his residence in Sixth Mile area in the city.
Many startling revelations are believed to have tumbled out during interrogation and a few names of senior political leaders and bureaucrats are coming to light.
The recruitment process took place 2 years back with a written test where lots of allegations and anomalies surfaced. The allegations...
Guwahati: After a brainstorming session in Guwahati on Thursday Congress, CPI, CPM have agreed to fight unitedly to keep BJP at bay in the 2021 assembly polls.
The leaders of all the three parties to hit the streets alleging corruption, utter lawlessness across the state. Convened at the hotel Gateway Grandeur, the meeting further discussed the preparation of a common minimum programme to sort out the issues.
Later Congress president Ripun Bora said that only a united fight can upset BJP in the upcoming assembly polls. CPI, CPM leaders also said that Congress should lead the alliance and called upon the like-minded parties and organizations to join the fight against BJP.
Guwahati: The BJP-led government's move to close down around 1200 Madrassas hits a major hurdle with Congress vehemently opposing it.
State Congress president Ripun Bora said that the party/s position was very clear and that they will keep opposing the move.
Bora further called the decision unconstitutional and that the government cant take such a decision in a secular country.
Notably, education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed that the government owned Madrassas would be closed down from November.
Guwahati: Ending a high voltage drama, Kumar Sanjit Krishna has surrendered before the authorities 24 hours after the senior police officer went missing to avert arrest in connection with the recent police recruitment scam.
Sanjit Krishna, the younger brother of Chief secretary Kumar Sanjay Krishna reached DGP office at 11.30 in the morning and surrendered.
The state home department gave CID the go ahead to nab the police officer who was recently transferred to Barpeta. But by evening the senior police officer has gone missing.
According to reports, brokers Rubul Hazarika and Dibon Deka, who were arrested in this connection claimed to have struck a huge deal with Sanjit Krishna two...
Guwahati: In a bizarre incident that rattles the state's police force a senior police officer is on the run.
He is none other than Kumar Sanjit Krishna who faced interrogation in connection with the recent nefarious police recruitment scam. A team of CID probing the scam raided the younger brother of Chief Secretary Kumar Sanjay Krishna on in Guwahati on Wednesday and recovered some incriminating documents.
The state home department gave CID the go-ahead to nab the police officer who was recently transferred to Barpeta. But by evening the senior police officer has gone missing.
According to reports, brokers Rubul Hazarika and Dibon Deka, who was arrested in this connection claimed...
A meeting was organized in Gogamukh Gaon Panchayat office to observe the International Day of Disaster Risk Reduction on Tuesday, This programme was organised by LGSSS in collaboration with Parivartan, IAG Dhemaji, and Gogamukh Gaon Panchayat. The meeting was presided by Hiren Pegu of Bordoloni Anchalik Panchayat.
Organizer Rajen Saikia said that "We can measure good disaster risk governance in lives saved, reduced numbers of disaster-affected people and reduced economic losses. COVID-19 and the climate emergency are telling us that we need a clear vision, plans, and competent, empowered institutions acting on scientific evidence for the public good."
During the meeting, eminent water...
Raijor dol, the new political initiation lead by KMSS in support of seventy different indigenous organizations of Assam has a big motorbike rally in Dhemaji on Tuesday. The rally was organised to protest against the illegal imprisonment of their leader Akhil Gogoi which about to complete 300 days in jail.
The rally was lead by one of the key convenors of Raijor Dol Dr Hari Kanta Das with the support of more than 400 bikes from different locations of Dhemaji Assembly Constituency.
The rally started from Gogamukh and reached Dhemaji Town crossing 27 km with more than 400 bikers. The rally concluded with an open meeting.
Convenor Hari Kanta Das expresses his concern that...
Guwahati: In a major development in the state's pretty poll political landscape that rattles BJP and allies, AJP and Raijor Dal are inching closer to each other to unitedly fight the 2021 assembly polls.
AJP convener Jagdish Bhuyan admitted this development before media on Saturday saying that by November all formalities are expected to complete the merger process.
Bhuyan said, 'we will fight with single candidate in a constituency and that this will definitely help prevent the anti BJP votes divide and once the division is restricted, neither BJP nor Congress can take any advantage there of. "
By mid November both the parties are sitting formally to wage a war against...
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