Days after the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) collapsed following the revolt of Shiv Sena leaders, party MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday claimed that he was “given the offer” to go to Guwahati and join Eknath Shinde and other rebel MLAs. However, Raut said he turned down the offer […]
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Maharashtra political crisis: Rebel MLAs’ departure from Guwahati delayed due to SC hearing on Shiv Sena plea
The Eknath Shinde camp stationed in a Guwahati hotel, which was scheduled to leave the city and reach Goa by this evening, has rescheduled its departure owing to the Supreme Court hearing a plea at 5 pm filed by Shiv Sena challenging Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari’s notification to conduct […]
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Maharashtra political crisis: Eknath Shinde calls meeting of rebel Sena MLAs today in Guwahati
Amid the political crisis in Maharashtra, rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde has called a meeting of MLAs camping with him at a hotel in Assam’s Guwahati on Sunday to discuss the strategy ahead. The political turbulence in Maharashtra was triggered by the faction war in Shiv Sena after Minister Eknath […]
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Assam: Senior cop injured in Congress protest in Guwahati
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) rank officer of Guwahati Police was injured in an alleged attack by Congress workers during the party’s protest in Guwahati on Wednesday. The Congress leaders and workers were protesting in Guwahati over the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) probe against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case. […]
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Four persons killed in massive landslide in Guwahati
Four persons were buried alive following a massive landslide that took place at Nizarapar area near Boragaon area in Assam’s capital city Guwahati on Tuesday. The landslide happened due to heavy rainfall since Monday night. Following the incident, police and Fire & Emergency Services (F&ES) teams rushed to the spot […]
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West Bengal governor offers prayers at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati
West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar offered prayers at the Kamakhya Temple in Assam’s Guwahati on Saturday. “Guv Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar and Dr Sudesh Dhankhar during the day-long Assam visit tomorrow will seek blessings at Kamakhya Temple…at 08.30 AM,” the governor’s Twitter handle had said on Friday. Located atop the Nilachal Hills in Guwahati, […]
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Transparent gates, no massage from opposite sex: New SoP for spas, salons in Guwahati
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation has issued a new Standard of Procedure, which includes provisions like no therapy or massage allowed by the opposite sex, at spas, salons and beauty parlours in the district. “We’ve issued a new Standard of Procedure for spas, salons, beauty parlours, etc. Now, Therapy or massage can’t be provided by the opposite sex,” said Siddharth Goswami, Joint Commissioner, Guwahati Municipal Corporation. […]
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Petroleum Ministry to organize interactive meet with industry, business leaders today in Guwahati
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) will organize an interactive meet with the industry and business leaders on September 24 at Guwahati, said the MoPNG on Thursday. “As part of the Government’s Exploration and Production (E&P) industry outreach programme, an interactive meet with industry and business leaders is […]
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Over-bridge decorated with bamboo inaugurated in Guwahati
Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated three foot-over bridges in Guwahati on Sunday, one among them at Khanapara has been primarily decorated with bamboo. The foot-over bridge at Khanapara, primarily decorated with bamboo, is meant to showcase Assam’s richness of its bamboo resources. The other two foot-over bridges are at Ganeshguri and Kamakhya gate. A welcome sign has been posted on […]