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Guwahati: Gurukul Grammer School to be declared containment zone after several staff test Covid-19 +ve
Guwahati

Guwahati: Gurukul Grammer School to be declared containment zone after several...

Guwahati, Jan 18: Numerous Covid-19 positive cases have been identified in Gurukul Grammer Senior Secondary School in Guwahati on TuesdayAs per sources, several teachers have tested positive for the virus out of which eight have been kept under home isolation. The DC of Kamrup Metro, Pallav Gopal...
Miscreants attack picnic-goers in Barpeta; FIR lodged
Assam

Miscreants attack picnic-goers in Barpeta; FIR lodged

Guwahati, Jan 18: An irate mob attacked a group of 36 picnic-goers in Assam's Barpeta district on January 17. Reportedly, the incident took place in Lurfuria area of Barpeta when a mob of 20 people attacked the picnic-goers who were returning in a bus from the picnic site. The angry mob halted...
Covid effect: Only 5,000-8,000 people to be allowed to attend Republic Day parade this year
National

Covid effect: Only 5,000-8,000 people to be allowed to attend Republic Day...

New Delhi, Jan 18: The number of people that would be allowed to attend the Republic Day parade this year would be curtailed by 70-80 per cent to approximately 5,000-8,000 due to the ongoing wave of COVID-19, senior officials of the defence ministry said on Tuesday. Approximately 25,000 people...
Tripura: Rare calf born with 2 heads and 4 eyes
North East

Tripura: Rare calf born with 2 heads and 4 eyes

Guwahati, Jan 18: A cow in southern Tripura gave birth to a rare calf with two heads. The two-headed calf has four eyes and two ears and mouths. Reportedly, curious spectators lined up to have a glimpse of the newborn creature lying in a shed with its mother. It may be mentioned here that the...
Bihar doctor takes 5 Covid vaccine shots, probe ordered
National

Bihar doctor takes 5 Covid vaccine shots, probe ordered

Patna, Jan 18: The Bihar government has ordered an investigation after records showed that a Patna-based civil surgeon was administered five shots of the COVID-19 vaccine. The civil surgeon, Dr Vibha Kumari Singh, however, said she had taken the jab thrice as per rules. Singh also claimed that...
Assam: CM to inaugurate new lab at SMCH; to visit Assam University Silchar on Friday
Assam

Assam: CM to inaugurate new lab at SMCH; to visit Assam University Silchar on...

Silchar. Jan 18: Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma will be on a visit to Silchar on Friday. Dr Babul Kumar Bezbaruah, principal of Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) informed during the visit, the Chief Minister will inaugurate the much-awaited services of the Cath Lab and also a...
Active COVID-19 cases in country highest in 230 days
National

Active COVID-19 cases in country highest in 230 days

New Delhi, Jan 18: With 2,38,018 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,76,18,271, which includes 8,891 cases of the Omicron variant, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The active cases have increased to...
Whatever happened earlier in Assam shouldnt be repeated: Himanta advises MLA Bhuyan
Assam

Whatever happened earlier in Assam shouldn't be repeated: Himanta advises MLA...

Guwahati, Jan 17: Following the audio clip controversy that has questioned the credibility of a public representative, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma directed Bihpuria MLA Amiya Kumar Bhuyan to refrain from such incidents in the future. In an audio clip that has gone viral, MLA Bhuyan in his...
No person can be forced to get vaccinated against their wishes: Centre to SC
National

No person can be forced to get vaccinated against their wishes: Centre to SC

New Delhi, Jan 17: COVID-19 inoculation guidelines issued by the Union Health Ministry do not envisage forcible vaccination without obtaining the consent of an individual, the Centre has told the Supreme Court. The Health Ministry in an affidavit filed before the top court submitted that...
War on drugs: Assam Police seizes huge quantity of heroin in 3 operations
Assam

War on drugs: Assam Police seizes huge quantity of heroin in 3 operations

Guwahati, Jan 17: In continuation with the war on drugs campaign, the Assam Police have seized a huge quantity of heroin and arrested four people in three separate operations in the state's Karbi Anglong, Kamrup and Dibrugarh districts. The Karbi Anglong Police today nabbed two drug peddlers...
Assam: 3.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Cachar
Assam

Assam: 3.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Cachar

Silchar, Jan 17: A mild intensity earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter Scale jolted Assam's Cachar district on Sunday midnight at 2:11 am. According to the District Disaster Management Authority here, the depth of the quake was 35 kms across 24.7 N latitude and 92.72 E longitude of the...
Video: BSF jawans celebrate Bihu in snow-clad mountains of Kashmir
National

Video: BSF jawans celebrate Bihu in snow-clad mountains of Kashmir

Guwahati, Jan 17: A video of a group of Border Security Force (BSF) jawans celebrating Bihu amid freezing temperatures in the snow-covered mountains of Kashmir's Keran village has gone viral. The BSF soldiers can be seen dancing and celebrating the festival of Bihu, which is a harvest festival...
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