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Assam: Blockade lifted after Rs 4 Lakh ex-gratia, protesters submit 5-point charter of demands

Digboi, Sept. 17 -- Protesters lifted the blockade on the Digboi-Pengaree NEC Road near Bapapung on Wednesday evening after the district administration announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs 4 lakh to t... Read More


Assam: Mala turns deadly, another life lost in Tinsukia

Digboi, Sept. 17 -- Daulat Phukan, a 19-year-old youth from Pengaree, died at a private hospital in Dibrugarh on Wednesday. He was undergoing treatment for injuries sustained in a road accident on Se... Read More


Protest in Assam's Digboi turns deadly: Body of training student placed on road

Digboi, Sept. 17 -- Anger and grief erupted in Assam's Digboi on Wednesday as hundreds of residents and student organizations blocked the Digboi-Pengaree NEC Road near Bapapung, staging a dramatic pro... Read More


Assam: Scrap collector's death in Digboi exposes negligence, illegal liquor trade, & drainage hazards

Digboi, Sept. 16 -- A tragic incident at Borbil area in Assam's Digboi has brought longstanding allegations of official apathy, environmental mismanagement, and unchecked illicit liquor trade into sha... Read More


Assam: Mala project death trap, youth negligence pushes one to ICU

Digboi, Sept. 16 -- The much-hyped Assam Mala project, launched in the name of development and better road connectivity, has turned into a nightmare for the people of upper Assam. Instead of progress,... Read More


Assam: Mala project death trap pushes youth to ICU

Digboi, Sept. 16 -- The much-hyped Assam Mala project, launched in the name of development and better road connectivity, has turned into a nightmare for the people of upper Assam. Instead of progress,... Read More


NENow Impact: LPG marketing department cracks down on norm violations in Assam's Tinsukia

Digboi, Sept. 15 -- The NorthEast Now expose on irregularities in the LPG supply chain has prompted the LPG Marketing Department to take immediate corrective action. Official sources confirmed that t... Read More


Assam: Young helper crushed to death by grader in Tinsukia

Digboi, Sept. 13 -- In a heart-wrenching incident, a young boy engaged as a helper of a grader was crushed to death by the very machine he was assisting, at the Assam Mala road project site in Tinsuki... Read More


Assam: Leela Upadhyay to receive Kavya Prabha National Award

Guwahati, Sept. 13 -- Poet, journalist, and senior lawyer Leela Upadhyay, correspondent of Dainik Janambhumi in Philobari, has been selected for the prestigious Kavya Prabha National Award, instituted... Read More


Tragedy near Assam's Dwarmara reserve: Villager killed by wild elephant

Digboi, Sept. 12 -- A 50-year-old villager was trampled to death by a wild elephant at Tamoli Bongaon under Nazirating area of Doomdooma Forest Division in Assam's Tinsukia district on Friday evening.... Read More