Hoax Bomb Threat at Hailakandi Court, Security Tightened
A bomb threat email sent to Hailakandi District Court triggered a major security scare. Police conducted searches, found nothing suspicious, and are investigating the hoax. Read details.
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BJP Veteran Kabindra Purkayastha Passes Away at 95 in Assam
Veteran BJP leader and former Union minister Kabindra Purkayastha passed away at Silchar Medical College. The 95-year-old was a key architect of the BJP in Barak Valley. Read more about his legacy.
Silchar: Police seize heroin worth Rs 2 crore, arrest five
Cachar police seized 406g of suspected heroin and arrested five individuals in a major operation on Silchar's outskirts. The drugs, hidden in soap cases, point to an inter-state trafficking route. Read the full story.
Silchar fire destroys 3 homes, Rs 30 lakh loss
A devastating fire in Cachar's Chandinagar near the India-Bangladesh border left three families homeless, causing Rs 30 lakh in damage. Read about the suspected cause and delayed response.
Driver Killed in NH-27 Accident in Assam's Dima Hasao
A truck driver died after being run over by his own vehicle on NH-27 near Jatinga, Assam. Police cite improper parking as the likely cause. Read the full report.
9 Suspected Rohingya Detained at Assam Toll Gate
Assam police detained nine suspected Rohingya nationals at a Silchar toll gate. They were allegedly attempting illegal travel to Bangladesh. Police are probing infiltration and trafficking links. Read for details.
Youth Dies After Accident in Silchar's Neglected Drain
Arjun Das, 26, found dead under motorcycle in a choked, overgrown drain in Silchar's E&D Colony. The incident raises serious questions about visibility and civic negligence. Read the full report.
Leopard cat carcass recovered near Silchar, tiger rumours quashed
A leopard cat carcass was found in Bhuban Hills, Cachar, causing local tiger rumours. Forest officials confirm no tiger presence in Barak Valley. Read the full investigation details.
Assam Tribal Students Demand Probe Into Youth's Death
Tribal student groups in Assam's Dima Hasao demand a time-bound probe into a youth's death after a hit-and-run. Locals blocked NH-27, causing major disruptions. Read for details on the incident and the call for justice.
Cachar Police arrests prime accused in minor's rape case at airport
Cachar police arrested a 19-year-old, the prime accused in the rape of a 17-year-old girl, at Silchar Airport after a flight from Goa. The case involves acid threats, blackmail, and digital harassment.
Silchar: Woman held for allegedly murdering mother in Sribhumi
A 30-year-old woman was arrested in Silchar for the alleged murder of her 55-year-old mother, whose body was found with throat slit and head severed. Police probe family dispute as motive.
Missing Cachar Teens Found in Guwahati, Abduction Suspected
Three minor girls from Cachar's Kumbha tea garden, missing since Sunday, were traced to Guwahati. Police suspect abduction. Read the latest updates on the rescue and investigation here.
UGC Approves Assamese Department at Assam University
The University Grants Commission has greenlit a new Assamese department at Assam University's main campus in Silchar, marking a major academic expansion. The department will start with seven teaching positions. Read more.
Barak Valley Projects Stalled, 2025 Ends With No Completion
Key infrastructure projects in Assam's Barak Valley, including Silchar flyover & logistics park, remain on paper as 2025 ends. Public discontent rises ahead of 2026 polls. Read more.
Southern Assam's Tribal Villages Celebrate Christmas with Fervour
From Silchar to Dima Hasao, tribal communities in Assam's Barak Valley celebrate Christmas with decorated churches, carols, and feasts. Discover the festive spirit in Hmarkhawlien and beyond.
7 Bangladeshis Caught Crossing Assam Border, Deported
A group of seven Bangladeshi nationals was caught entering Assam's Sribhumi district. The incident highlights border security concerns. Read details on the arrest and deportation.
Rs 400 Crore Anti-Erosion Project Launched in Assam's Cachar
Assam's Water Resources Minister Pijush Hazarika launched multiple projects in Cachar district, including a major anti-erosion scheme and new police stations, to boost resilience and governance.
Hisar Court Acquits 2 Farmers, 2 Declared Absconders
A Hisar court acquitted two farmers in a 2017 road blockade case due to flawed police identification. Meanwhile, a BKU leader died in an accidental shooting. Read the full details.
Venezuela Crisis: Putin's Support, US Internal Rift
As the US tightens its Venezuela oil blockade, Russia pledges full support to Maduro. Meanwhile, Marjorie Taylor Greene criticises Trump's foreign policy, exposing GOP divisions. Read the full analysis.
Rs 8 Crore Drugs Seized in Barak Valley, 5 Arrested
Security forces in Assam's Barak Valley seized narcotics worth nearly Rs 8 crore in coordinated raids, arresting five alleged drug peddlers. Read the full details of the major anti-drug operation.
Tripura Ex-Militants Block Highway Over Rehabilitation
Surrendered militants in Tripura block Assam-Agartala National Highway, demanding revival of a Rs 23 crore rehabilitation scheme stalled since 2018. Traffic disrupted at Baramura.
US Navy Blockade of Venezuela, Seizes Chinese Oil Tankers
US President Trump enforces a total blockade of Venezuela with 11 Navy ships, seizing oil tankers. Analysis draws parallels to the Iraq war playbook. Read the full story.
Venezuela Oil Tanker Heads to Texas Defying US
A Chevron tanker carrying Venezuelan crude departs for Texas as US Coast Guard steps up interceptions. Tensions rise over sanctions and sovereignty. Read the full analysis.
100+ Farmers' Activists Booked for UP Toll Plaza Protest
Police in Uttar Pradesh book over 100 activists for blocking traffic at a toll plaza in protest against new highway regulations. The incident caused major disruptions on NH-9.
Iran Supports Venezuela, Slams US 'Illegal' Military Action
Iran extends diplomatic support to Venezuela after US blocks its vessel. FM Araghchi condemns Washington's 'illegal piracy' as tensions escalate. Details inside.
US Pursues 3rd Venezuelan Tanker in Sanctions Crackdown
US officials confirm active pursuit of a third sanctioned oil tanker from Venezuela, part of a naval blockade initiated by President Trump. Details on the escalating maritime enforcement here.
US seizes sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela in pre-dawn raid
US Coast Guard, backed by Department of Defense, apprehends oil tanker 'Centuries' in pre-dawn operation. Venezuela condemns 'theft' as Trump threatens wider naval blockade. Read the full details.
US Seizes Second Tanker Near Venezuela, Enforces Blockade
The US Coast Guard seizes a vessel off Venezuela, enforcing Trump's blockade on sanctioned oil tankers. Venezuelan exports plummet as military pressure escalates. Read the full report.
US Warships, Jets Encircle Venezuela in Satellite Images
New satellite imagery reveals a dramatic US military buildup in the Caribbean, encircling Venezuela. Trump's 'total blockade' escalates pressure on Maduro's regime. Full analysis inside.
Sanctioned Ship Enters Venezuela, Defying US Blockade
A US-sanctioned oil tanker challenges Trump's blockade, entering Venezuelan waters. Tensions soar as Washington pressures Maduro and Caracas cries sovereignty. Read the full analysis.
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