9 Miners Trapped in Illegal Coal Mine On January 6, 2024, nine workers were trapped inside an illegal rathole coal mine in Assam’s Dima Hasao district after sudden flooding from an underground aquifer. The mine was illegally operating, making the rescue operation more challenging. Recovery of Five More Bodies After 44 Days After an extensive
READ MOREA Canadian citizen involved in proselytising activities in Assam’s Jorhat district has been deported to his home country, confirmed authorities. The individual, who had been visiting Jorhat since 2021, was sent back from New Delhi after overstaying on an expired visa. Visa Expiration and Investigation According to Jorhat Superintendent of Police (SP) Shwetank Mishra, the
READ MOREThe Bodoland Lottery Department has declared the Assam Bodoland Lottery results. Participants can view the results on the official website, bodollotteries.com, where the full winners list is available. The Bodoland Lottery, managed by the Bodoland Territorial Council in Kokrajhar, Assam, is part of the state’s official lottery system. It is drawn regularly, and many people
READ MOREIn a tragic incident in Guwahati, Assam, a woman was fatally stabbed by her boyfriend, who later attempted suicide. The accused, Bhupen Das, attacked Mousumi Gogoi outside her residence in the Late Gate area. The attack, which was captured on CCTV, occurred as Gogoi waited for a vehicle she had booked through an app-based service.
READ MOREOn the fifth anniversary of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), Assam saw significant protests led by the Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) and the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU). Both groups strongly opposed the legislation, labeling it a “black law” and calling for its repeal. The AJP organized a protest in Guwahati, condemning the law as
READ MOREOn Sunday, the Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a crucial meeting to discuss the upcoming by-elections in the state. The meeting, attended by key leaders including Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, took place in Guwahati. Following this, state BJP president Bhabesh Kalita announced the party’s shortlisted
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