A massive fire ripped through one of St. Petersburg’s largest markets in Russia late Wednesday evening, resulting in at least one fatality and leaving two others injured. The intense blaze quickly consumed an area estimated at 1,500 square metres in the city’s Nevsky district, sending towering flames and thick, black smoke high into the night…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday evening reviewed the extensive preparations underway at the Namrup venue, ahead of Prime Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to the state, which includes laying the foundation stone for a landmark Rs 11,000-crore Ammonia-Urea fertilizer project on December 21. The Prime Minister is scheduled to lay the…
Along with the rest of the state, Dibrugarh on Wednesday observed Swahid Divas with solemn reverence and deep respect, honouring the 855 martyrs who sacrificed their lives during the historic Assam Movement (Asom Andolan) between 1979 and 1985. The main district event was held at the Chowkidingee playground, where political leaders, district administrators, and hundreds…
The Lakhimpur police achieved a significant milestone in its ongoing fight against drug trafficking on Wednesday, completing its 100th raid under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985. The latest operation resulted in the arrest of two drug peddlers and the recovery of 25.35 grams of heroin, highlighting the district’s sustained efforts to…
The Indian Air Force (IAF) commemorated its historic 1971 war victory on Wednesday with a spectacular aerial display at Air Force Station Mohanbari in Dibrugarh, as part of the Vijay Diwas Celebration 2025. Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, attended the event, which showcased the formidable power and precision of the…
