Tinsukia Police have arrested two persons for allegedly trafficking labourers illegally to Arunachal Pradesh in connection to the December 8 tragedy that claimed 21 lives when a truck plunged into a 200-metre gorge in Anjaw district.The arrested individuals have been identified as Md Sirajul Ahmed, a contractor, and Sairuddin Ali, a head mason (rajmistri), both…

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to inaugurate the completed Batadrava Project in Assam’s Nagaon District on December 29, marking a significant milestone in the cultural and religious preservation of Assam. Batadrava is the revered birthplace of the 15th-century Neo-Vaishnavite saint-reformer, Srimanta Sankardeva. The development and beautification initiative, sanctioned at a cost of Rs…

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal urged the media to step up its role in social awareness through ethical, constructive, and committed journalism. He was speaking at the golden jubilee valedictory programme and the 24th biennial conference of the Tinsukia District Journalists’ Association (TDJA) in Doomdooma on Saturday. Describing the media as…

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, said on Saturday that achieving a true ‘Ram Rajya’ requires a collective commitment built on spiritual consciousness and pride in Hindu identity, asserting that Hindu civilisation offers timeless solutions rooted in humanity, tolerance, and service. Speaking at the Tinsukia branch of the Bharat Sevashram Sangha, the…

Dibrugarh Airport conducted a detailed fog preparedness meeting on Saturday, involving all key operational stakeholders to ensure smooth flight operations during the winter fog season. The meeting, chaired by Airport Director Bangajit Saha, included officials from the Airports Authority of India (AAI), India Meteorological Department (IMD), CISF, airlines, and ground handling agencies. The session focused…