Guwahati: Class 9 student dies by suicide after allegedly stabbing mother
Nov 13, 2026A Class 9 student allegedly stabbed his mother with a sharp weapon at their residence in Guwahati’s Bamunimaidam area before dying by suicide after falling from a building in the ABC area on November 13.
India facing a dearth of imagination and storytelling, says writer-journalist Manoj Kumar Goswami
Nov 13, 2026India is facing a growing dearth of storytelling and imagination, affecting not only creative literature but also fields such as science, innovation, culture and cinema, noted writer-journalist Manoj Kumar Goswami said on November 13.
Kaziranga Accident: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for families of 24 victims, Rs 50,000 for injured
Nov 13, 2026Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the death of 24 people in a devastating road accident near Kaziranga National Park in Assam’s Golaghat district and announced financial assistance for the victims’ families.
Assam: residents launch mass protest against drug trade in Cachar’s South Saidpur
Nov 13, 2026Residents of South Saidpur village in Assam's Cachar district have launched a mass protest against the alleged rampant drug trade and consumption in the area, demanding stronger action from the police and district administration.
Assam: Dhubri Ashokastami Mela Maidan land-filling work sparks debate, committee defends move
Nov 13, 2026Land-filling work at the historic Ashokastami Mela Maidan in Dhubri has sparked a local controversy following the telecast of a report on the activity by a satellite news channel.
Kaziranga accident death toll at 24: Gaurav Gogoi blames ‘corruption, contractor-politician nexus’ for tragedy
Nov 13, 2026Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has blamed alleged corruption, poor construction quality and the nexus between contractors and politicians for the fatal road accident near Kaziranga in Assam, claiming that the tragedy could have been avoided if highways were properly built and maintained.
Assam: Golakganj Police arrest youth over suspicious bank transactions linked to cybercrime
Nov 13, 2026Golakganj Police arrested Bikash Chandra Roy over alleged cybercrime-linked transactions worth lakhs of rupees. Investigators are examining the suspected network and whether others were involved.
Kaziranga Accident: Akhil Gogoi demands Rs 25 lakh compensation for each victim’s family, flags poor road condition
Nov 13, 2026Raijor Dal MLA Akhil Gogoi has demanded compensation of at least Rs 25 lakh for the family of each person killed in the Kaziranga road accident, while raising concerns over the poor condition of the national highway stretch between Jakhalabandha and Numaligarh.
Chhath Puja essentials and sarees distributed among 26 devotees in Assam's Dhubri
Nov 13, 2026Puja materials and sarees were distributed to 26 Chhath Puja devotees at Dhubri Kalibari Temple. Organisers said the welfare initiative reflected humanity, cooperation, social responsibility and brotherhood.
Assam: 1,288 Fake admissions detected in 88 Nagaon educational institutions
Nov 13, 2026Nagaon authorities ordered 88 institutions to lodge police complaints over 1,288 alleged fake admissions. The CID investigation will examine forged documents, middlemen and institutional roles.
Kaziranga horror: Bus that killed 23 had 12 traffic challans, Rs 4,000 fine still pending
Nov 13, 2026The mini-bus involved in the fatal collision with a container truck in Assam's Kaziranga reportedly had a history of traffic violations, with 12 challans amounting to Rs 38,500 already paid and another penalty of Rs 4,000 outstanding.
Kaziranga Accident: Death toll rises to 23; Himanta expresses grief, minister Atul Bora at site
Nov 13, 2026At least 23 people have died in a tragic accident in Kaziranga, with Golaghat Senior Superintendent of Police Swapnanil Deka confirming the toll.
Fire destroys four to five shops at Shivasthan Bazar in Assam’s Samaguri
Nov 13, 2026A major fire broke out at Shivasthan Bazar in Assam’s Samaguri, destroying four to five shops and causing property losses worth several lakh rupees.
Death toll rises to 23 after deadly truck-traveller crash in Assam’s Kaziranga
Nov 13, 2026A truck and passenger Traveller collided head-on near Rongajan in Kaziranga, killing 23 people. The crash prompted a rescue operation as police began investigating its circumstances.
Death toll rises to 12 in truck-traveller collision in Assam’s Kaziranga
Nov 13, 2026A truck and a passenger Traveller collided head-on near Rongajan in Kaziranga, killing 12 people. Most passengers were reportedly students, while rescue teams rushed the injured to hospital.
10 feared dead in truck-traveller collision in Assam’s Kaziranga
Nov 13, 2026More than 10 people are feared dead after a truck collided head-on with a passenger Traveller vehicle near Rongajan in Kaziranga, Assam.
Assam Police seize 20,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 2 crore in Sribhumi, two apprehended
Nov 13, 2026Assam Police intercepted an auto-rickshaw in Sribhumi and seized 20,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 2 crore. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma praised the operation and reiterated the state's campaign against drugs.
Assam CM comments on Tengakhat fire, says action will be taken if company is blacklisted
Nov 13, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed the Tengakhat fire and promised appropriate action if the company is blacklisted. He also supported AASU's demands for electoral roll revision and action against illegal Bangladeshi nationals.
Assam CM reviews construction progress of Shaheed Kanaklata Barua State University
Nov 13, 2026Himanta Biswa Sarma reviewed construction at Shaheed Kanaklata Barua State University on November 13. He ordered faster work, stronger connectivity and planning for a green campus.
240 critically endangered black softshell turtle hatchlings released in Assam’s Biswanath
Nov 13, 2026As part of efforts to revive a critically endangered freshwater species, 240 Black Softshell Turtle hatchlings were released into Roumari Beel, a protected wetland in Assam’s Biswanath district, Environment and Forest Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah said on November 13.
PAN card, Voter ID alone cannot prove Indian citizenship, rules Gauhati High Court
Nov 13, 2026The Gauhati High Court has ruled that a PAN card and an Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC) cannot, by themselves, establish Indian citizenship or prove family relationships unless supported by the records on the basis of which they were issued.
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