Assam Rifles conducted a medical camp on April 17, 2025, in Ningshingkhul village, Jiribam, providing consultations, medicines, and awareness sessions to over 70 villagers, reinforcing their commitment to community healthcare and rural outreach.
Silchar Shock: Ophthalmologist Booked for Allegedly Assaulting Toddler During Eye Treatment
A shocking incident at Choudhury Eye Clinic in Silchar has stirred public outrage after a senior ophthalmologist was booked for allegedly assaulting a 2-year-old child during treatment. The incident, caught on video and shared by the mother, has gone viral, prompting swift police action and raising serious concerns over child safety and medical ethics in private healthcare facilities.
ASSAM RIFLES ENGAGES WITH CSOs IN JIRIBAM AND TAMENGLONG DISTRICT
In a significant move to bolster peace and cooperation, Assam Rifles held a constructive dialogue with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Jiribam and Tamenglong districts on 14 April 2025. The interaction, conducted in Kadamtala, Borobekra, Nungba, and Kaimai, aimed at addressing security concerns and community welfare issues through mutual understanding and collaboration.
UG Admission Portal Opens in Assam from April 11
The Government of Assam has officially opened the UG Admission Portal from 11th April 2025 at 4:00 PM for registrations into Four-Year UG Courses and Five-Year Integrated Masters Programmes across all government, private, and provincialized institutions in the state. The process is divided into profile registration and course selection post-HS results, with no registration fee applicable. Students must upload valid documents, and admissions will proceed only through the official SAMARTH portal, ensuring transparency and accessibility in the higher education admission system of Assam.
BJP Releases Final List of 138 Anchalik Panchayat Candidates for Cachar District Ahead of 2025 Elections
The BJP Cachar District has officially announced the names of 138 candidates for the upcoming Anchalik Panchayat Elections 2025, expressing strong confidence in a historic win across all seats.
Massive 10-Foot King Cobra Safely Rescued from Home in Hawaithang, Cachar
A massive 10-foot-long King Cobra was safely rescued from a house in Hawaithang, Cachar, by the Barak Valley Wildlife Division. The coordinated effort ensured zero harm to both residents and the protected reptile.
₹25,000 Crore Guwahati–Silchar Expressway, Assam’s First Underwater Tunnel, and Highway Expansions Reviewed by NHIDCL Chief
NHIDCL MD Dr. Krishan Kumar reviews progress on three key infrastructure projects in Assam including the ₹25,000 Cr Guwahati–Silchar Expressway, the first underwater tunnel at Numaligarh–Gohpur, and multiple NH corridor expansions.
LPG Prices Rise by ₹50; No Retail Hike in Petrol & Diesel Despite Excise Duty Bump
The Centre has hiked domestic LPG cylinder prices by ₹50 for all consumers, while excise duty on petrol and diesel is also revised. Yet, retail fuel prices will remain unchanged, assures the Petroleum Ministry.
