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India conducts first-ever Ganges River Dolphin tagging in Assam

India conducts first-ever Ganges River Dolphin tagging in Assam

The Ganges River Dolphin, India's National Aquatic Animal, is unique in its ecology, being nearly blind and relying on echolocation for its biological needs

18 December,2024 11:06 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Tamil Nadu tops India in road accidents with 64,105 cases in 2022: Gadkari

Tamil Nadu tops India in road accidents with 64,105 cases in 2022: Gadkari

The report attributed the road accidents to multiple factors, including overspeeding, mobile phone usage while driving, drunken driving, lack of lane indiscipline, non-adherence to traffic rules such as jumping red lights, and failure to use safety devices like helmets, seat belts

18 December,2024 05:43 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Two Bangladeshis trying to enter India sent back, says Assam CM Sarma

Two Bangladeshis trying to enter India sent back, says Assam CM Sarma

Assam's Sribhumi, Cachar, Dhubri and South Salmara-Mankachar districts share 267.5 km of international border with Bangladesh

11 December,2024 06:39 PM IST | Guwahati (Assam) | mid-day online correspondent
Nothing political about it: Chaturvedi on Assam govt's ban beef consumption

Nothing political about it: Chaturvedi on Assam govt's ban beef consumption

Earlier today, BJP leader Pratul Shah Deo welcomed the Assam government's decision to ban the consumption of beef in restaurants and public places, saying, It is a very welcoming move

05 December,2024 01:21 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Assam govt imposes complete ban on beef consumption in hotels, public places

Assam govt imposes complete ban on beef consumption in hotels, public places

The chief minister said the meeting of the state cabinet, which he attended virtually from Delhi, also decided to broaden the road connecting Guwahati's Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi airport to the city from four lane to six lane

05 December,2024 08:55 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Karnataka: Police arrest 21-year-old man for allegedly killing 19-year-old girl

Karnataka: Police arrest 21-year-old man for allegedly killing 19-year-old girl

The top official said the deceased woman had been stabbed in the chest and had multiple injuries. The 19-year-old was also working as a counsellor in the Koramangala area

30 November,2024 08:45 AM IST | Bengaluru (Karnataka) | ANI
Earthquake of magnitude 2.9 strikes Assam's Karbi Anglong

Earthquake of magnitude 2.9 strikes Assam's Karbi Anglong

According to the NCS, the tremor was recorded at around 2:40 am on Saturday and was centred in the Karbi Anglong region at a depth of 25 km

30 November,2024 08:44 AM IST | Karbi Anglong (Assam) | ANI
Assam: 7 held for raping 14-year-old girl in Tinsukia

Assam: 7 held for raping 14-year-old girl in Tinsukia

The incident came to light much later as the families of the accused persons had threatened the victim's family with dire consequences if they reported the matter to the police

28 November,2024 10:45 PM IST | Tinsukia | PTI
Manipur violence: Army launches intense search operation for missing man

Manipur violence: Army launches intense search operation for missing man

The incident led to tensions in the borders of the Imphal Valley on Tuesday with hundreds of people from the Meitei community launching a march to the military station to know Singh's whereabouts

27 November,2024 12:31 PM IST | Imphal | mid-day online correspondent
11 contractors onboarded to speed up Assam's Jorhat-Dibrugarh highway project

11 contractors onboarded to speed up Assam's Jorhat-Dibrugarh highway project

The Jorhat-Dibrugarh highway project includes the construction of nine vehicular underpasses, six pedestrian underpasses and one flyover, requiring substantial quantities of sand, earth and boulders

26 November,2024 06:10 PM IST | Guwahati (Assam) | PTI

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