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    Words as weapons: Where does free speech end and sedition begin?
    Assam

    Words as weapons: Where does free speech end and sedition begin?

    In wake of Pahalgam massacre, 61 arrested in Assam over pro-Pakistan remarks, raising concerns over misuse of social media
    Pet owners in Assam push for accessible, 24/7 care amidst new hospital launches
    Assam

    Pet owners in Assam push for accessible, 24/7 care amidst new hospital launches

    With growing pet populations, Assam's owners demand facilities that offer consistent care at any hour
    Wires, water & warnings: The hidden dangers beneath city’s urban makeover
    Guwahati

    Wires, water & warnings: The hidden dangers beneath city’s urban makeover

    A woman’s electrocution in Chandmari exposes cracks in safety protocols as Guwahati stumbles in its development sprint
    Choked city: Guwahati’s breathless battle with dust & development
    Article

    Choked city: Guwahati’s breathless battle with dust & development

    The skyline may be rising, but so are pollution levels—forcing Guwahati to reckon with its dusty dilemma
    Wings of change: How Guwahati birds are adapting to climate change
    Article

    Wings of change: How Guwahati birds are adapting to climate change

    As climate change and human intervention reshape landscapes, birds—both local and migratory—struggle, adapt, and, in some cases, vanish
    Lost but not forgotten: Remembering martyrs of Assam agitation
    Article

    Lost but not forgotten: Remembering martyrs of Assam agitation

    Today, on Swahid Divas, Assam reflects on its history of sacrifice, as martyrs’ families call for the preservation of their legacy
    Noble act under scrutiny: Guwahatis struggle with blood-for-money nexus
    Guwahati

    Noble act under scrutiny: Guwahati's struggle with blood-for-money nexus

    An HIV-positive blood donor's case has exposed a widespread blood-for-money racket in the city
    Crafting faith: Inside the world of Pandus idol-makers
    Assam

    Crafting faith: Inside the world of Pandu's idol-makers

    Generations of devotion, tradition, and skill converge in Guwahati's Pandu, where idol makers breathe life into clay
    The cost of fairness: Internet shutdowns vs. exam integrity in Assam
    Article

    The cost of fairness: Internet shutdowns vs. exam integrity in Assam

    Much like September 15, the government has yet again banned internet for eight hours in view of the ADR examination tomorrow
    Guwahati’s internet blackout – was it really necessary?
    Assam

    Guwahati’s internet blackout – was it really necessary?

    Guwahati, Sept. 17: On Sunday, Guwahatians endured a three-hour internet blackout, imposed by the Assam government ahead of the Assam Direct Recruitment Examination (ADRE). The reasoning was simple - prevent any potential malpractices during one of the state’s largest recruitment exams. But for the...
    The spectre of suicide in India: Is our education system at fault?
    National

    The spectre of suicide in India: Is our education system at fault?

    Guwahati, Oct 28: While a number of religions, value systems, and legislations deem suicide as a crime and an act to be condemned, suicide is in fact a public health issue that is related to mental health and well-being of the individual and the community. Despite several awareness initiatives, the...
    Bhupen Chandra Mahanta: A freedom fighter who established Kamarpatty’s Laxmi Cabin
    Assam

    Bhupen Chandra Mahanta: A freedom fighter who established Kamarpatty’s Laxmi...

    Guwahati, Sep 4: The Indian freedom movement was one that had accommodated all different ideologies, and was an inclusive movement that brought together the people in the country that were otherwise divided along lines of socio-economic, religious, regional, and ideological differences. So while...
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