Barak Valley

In a swift change of plans, the Cachar district administration has withdrawn its order directing all liquor outlets and excise establishments to remain closed on November 8 and 9 for Deepawali and Kali Puja celebrations. With the latest…
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Silchar is set to host two major tennis tournaments this November, including an International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Tennis Masters MT200 tournament from 10 to 15 November and an All Assam Junior Ranking Tennis Tournament from 16 to…
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In a shocking incident, a father in Silchar performed the funeral rituals of his living daughter after learning that she had converted to Islam and married for a second time. The rituals, including Pind Daan, were performed at Panchanan…
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The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has suspended Sajal Acharjee from the post of President of the Silchar District Congress Committee in Assam. The decision comes amid controversy over a reported move to sell the land housing the…
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Cachar College, Silchar, organised two awareness programmes on road safety and sustainable waste management on 6 November 2026, with the aim of promoting responsible behaviour and awareness among students. The programmes were conducted…
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A man, reportedly suffering from mental health issues, was killed in a hit-and-run incident on the Silchar-Jaintia Road in Cachar district early Friday (6 November) morning. The accident took place at Bhitor-Gangapur, where an unidentified…
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Silchar has entered a new chapter in its civic administration with Amarendra Paul being elected as the first Mayor of the Silchar Municipal Corporation (SMC) and Bijendra Prasad Singh taking charge as Deputy Mayor. The two assumed office on…
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Tension prevailed outside the District Sports Association (DSA) in Silchar on Thursday (November 5) as protesters staged a demonstration alleging that several newly elected Silchar Municipal Corporation (SMC) councillors had contested and…
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The Gauhati High Court has temporarily put on hold its earlier judgment quashing Professor Rajive Mohan Pant's appointment as Vice-Chancellor of Assam University. A Division Bench of the court passed the interim order on November 3, 2026,…
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An alleged illegal chemical manufacturing unit operating inside a residential house in Silchar has been busted by Cachar Police. Products worth more than Rs 50 lakh, including toilet cleaners, bathroom cleaners and bleaching powder, were…
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