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ONGC makes strides in Assam gas blowout control as protests mount over health, compensation

Guwahati, June 21: The gas blowout at Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) well RDS#147A in Bhatiapar, Sivasagar district, entered its 10th day on...

Ambubachi Mela: Where the Sacred Bleeds into the Secular

By Dipak Kurmi In the verdant folds of Nilachal Hills in Guwahati, Assam, lies the enigmatic Kamakhya Temple, one of Hinduism’s most powerful Shakti Peethas....

Himanta is Assam’s Jinnah”: Gaurav Gogoi slams CM for spreading communal poison ahead of polls

Guwahati, June 20: In a blistering attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam Congress president and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on...

Brahmaputra Board approves major projects, ties up with IIT Guwahati to tackle river erosion

Guwahati, June 20: The 85th meeting of the Brahmaputra Board was held in Guwahati on Friday under the chairmanship of Dr. Ranbir Singh, with...

AAMSU protests evictions in Goalpara, Dhubri; demands rehabilitation for displaced families

Guwahati, June 19: The All Assam Minority Students’ Union (AAMSU) on Thursday staged statewide protests against the recent eviction drives in Goalpara and Dhubri...

Nalbari boat capsize: Two schoolchildren among missing as overcrowded boat sinks in Brahmaputra

Guwahati, June 19: A crowded passenger boat capsized in the Brahmaputra near Peradhara char in Assam’s Nalbari district on Thursday morning, leaving at least...

Leopard skins and bones seized in Nagaon, one wildlife trafficker nabbed

Guwahati, June 18: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized two leopard skins and 20 leopard bones weighing 2.58 kilograms during an anti-wildlife...

ONGC gas blowout enters 7th day: One dead, villagers suffer as containment efforts drag on

Guwahati, June 18: The gas blowout at ONGC’s RDS#147A rig in Bhotiapar, Sivasagar district, entered its seventh day on Wednesday with no significant change...

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