Guwahati, Nov. 12 -- Even as the Assam government told the Gauhati High Court on Thursday (November 12) that retired Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer M.K. Yadava would have no further role in the F... Read More
Guwahati, Nov. 11 -- The Gauhati High Court has asked the Assam government to clarify whether two communications issued by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) concer... Read More
Guwahati, Nov. 9 -- The transfer of five captive elephants from Assam to temples and religious institutions in Tamil Nadu has taken a more troubling turn, with questions emerging over their ownership,... Read More
Guwahati, Nov. 8 -- Written by Kishor Kumar Kalita and Mahesh Deka Every monsoon, the rain turns Guwahati's roads into rivers, neighbourhoods into waterlogged islands and everyday journeys into ordea... Read More
Guwahati, Nov. 6 -- The Gauhati High Court has criticised the Assam government's handling of criminal cases cited to justify the preventive detention of land rights activist Pranab Doley under the Nat... Read More
Guwahati, Nov. 5 -- The Assam government has defended the re-engagement of retired Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer M.K. Yadava as Special Chief Secretary (Forest), arguing before the Gauhati High ... Read More
Guwahati, Nov. 2 -- Indigenous communities in Arunachal Pradesh's Siang Valley have raised fresh concerns over the proposed 11,500 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), alleging police excesses,... Read More
Guwahati, Nov. 1 -- In a glaring indictment of the Assam Forest Department's failure to protect wildlife habitats, large-scale hill cutting and the alleged filling of an elephant watering site have be... Read More
Guwahati, Oct. 25 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed costs of Rs 25,000 on the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) for failing to appear before it in a case concerning alleged encroa... Read More
Guwahati, Oct. 23 -- Police shut the entrance gate of the Guwahati Press Club on Thursday (October 23), preventing protesters from leaving the premises as they raised slogans demanding the scrapping o... Read More