In a moment of immense pride for Assam, Cadet Parishmita Borgohain, a student from Manohari Devi Kanoi Girls’ (MDKG) College, Dibrugarh, has been selected to represent India in the National Cadet Corps’ (NCC) prestigious Youth Exchange Programme (YEP) to Nepal. The programme, scheduled from November 2 to November 10, will see Cadet Borgohain, a member…
Hundreds of National Health Mission (NHM) employees in Dibrugarh launched a three-day work abstention and sit-in strike on Monday in front of the Joint Director of Health Services office, demanding the implementation of long-pending promises made by the state government. The protest, organised jointly by the Dibrugarh District Health and Technical Welfare Association (NHM) and…
The Income Tax (I-T) Department is facing a significant backlog of over 9.7 million verified income tax returns (ITRs) for the Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26, according to the latest official figures. As of Sunday, November 2, 2025, while the department has successfully processed a substantial 6.72 crore (67.2 million) ITRs, a staggering 97,07,702 verified returns…
Assam and Arunachal Pradesh took a meaningful step toward regional cooperation as officials and residents from both states gathered for the “Border Harmony Festival” at the Donyi Polo complex at Silapathar, in Assam’s Dhemaji district on Saturday. Organised jointly by the Dhemaji and Arunachal’s Lower Siang district administrations under the coordination of Assam’s Border Protection…
A major blowout at Well No 76 of the Kharsang Oil Field in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district continues uncontrolled for the fourth consecutive day, raising serious questions about operational safety and environmental risks in the region. The incident occurred Thursday afternoon at the newly drilled gas well when a functional fault developed in the blow-out…
