More than 26 lakh people have been affected by floods in 28 districts of Assam as on Sunday, even as the death toll rose to nine. The deaths were reported in Dhemaji (2), Golaghat (3), Jorhat (2), Barpeta (1) and Dhubri (1). Two other incidents of death due to rainfall-induced
Category: English News
The devastating flood this year has touched many but an exception could be seen at Khumtai constituency in Golaghat District. Khumtai MLA Mrinal Saikia could not resist himself from contributing to the cause of the downtrodden and the affected flood victims. With a vehicle ‘Mobile Kitchen’, Saikia visited the relief
Renowned litterateur Purabi Bormudoi breathed her last this morning at GMCH after suffering for a long time. Assam has incurred an irreplaceable loss with the writer’s passing away. The last rites will be performed at the Navagraha Crematorium today. Assamese novelist and short story writer Bormudoi was born in Tezpur’s