More than three weeks after an illegal coal pit in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia district was flooded trapping five miners, rescuers on Friday fished out another body from the 152-metre-deep mine, an official said. This is the third body to be pulled out from the rat- hole mine at Umpleng which
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A doctor of a private hospital in Assam”s Dibrugarh district was arrested on Thursday for allegedly raping a female colleague, police said. In a complaint filed at Borbori police station, a woman doctor working at the same medical establishment alleged that her colleague raped her in an inebriated state on
NRI entrepreneur Vedanta Baruah has become the first Assamese to receive the UAE”s 10-year Golden Visa, which is mostly reserved for prominent global personalities. Baruah, who hails from Dibrugarh district of Assam, was granted the special visa in the investor category by the Department of Economic Development, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Two committees set up by the Assam government to propose procedures to evaluate students of Class 10 and 12 in view of cancellation of this year”s state board examinations due to the COVID-19 have submitted their reports, officials said on Friday. The panel, which suggested the evaluation formula for Class
Nearly 80 per cent of the total eligible population in Tripura has received at least the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, a senior official said here on Friday. The state has received 24.9 lakh vaccine doses so far, of which 2.10 lakh is yet to be administered, Siddhartha Shiv