An official of the Assam government has been arrested by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (VAC) on charges of bribery, a release said. The vigilance sleuths caught the official red-handed while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 in his office on Friday, it said. The directorate acted
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Two persons were arrested on Friday for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 32-year-old businessman, who had named them in a video purportedly recorded minutes before killing himself, in Assam’s Dibrugarh town, police said. Investigation is underway to ascertain the cause of the alleged suicide, and whether more people were
Guwahati: Noted youth animal activist Vineet Bagaria was found dead on Thursday at his residence on Shani Mandir Road in Dibrugarh, Assam. According to the police, Bagaria’s family members found him unconscious in his room and took him to the hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead. Speaking to the
Guwahati, 7 July: The National Democratic Alliance’s candidate for the upcoming elections for the post of President of India Draupadi Murmu met with legislators of Assam Legislative Assembly belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party and alliance partners in a meeting at an event held at Vivanta Hotel here today. On
Two young women footballers from Assam’s Kokrajhar district Apurna Narzary and Maidangshree Narzary were felicitated and handed over cheques amounting Rs 50,000 each Director of Sports and Youth Welfare, Assam at a ceremonial programme held at Kokrajhar District Sports Association (KDSA). Secretary Assam Football Association Hemendra Nath Brahma, Assistant secretary