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A 32-year-old man reportedly jumped from a bridge into the Gyalshing River in Sikkim with his seven-month-old daughter. The incident, which occurred in the morning, sparked a swift search and rescue operation by police teams from Geyzing and Legship, supported by local…

Assam minister Pijush Hazarika criticised MLA Akhil Gogoi, alleging that he is more concerned about the rights of ‘doubtful encroachers’ than the interests of the people of Assam. Hazarika praised Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for taking a firm stand against encroachment…

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma inaugurated the True North Center at Lapalang on July 25, a major initiative under the CM ELEVATE program with a funding of ₹1 crore. Praising entrepreneurs like Gary for their determination, he highlighted how programs like CM ELEVATE…

The successful use of drones to transport Hepatitis vaccines from Seppa to Bameng in Arunachal Pradesh has marked a milestone in last-mile healthcare delivery. Part of the Drone-Based Doorstep Diagnostic Service Project, this initiative ensures faster immunisation in remote…

A chilling abduction attempt in Jaipur’s Durgapura area has sparked outrage after a video surfaced showing a youth, identified as Jaswant, crying out for help. Moments after withdrawing ₹9 lakh from a bank, he was forcibly taken by men posing as policemen. The accused…

Assam Minister Ranoj Pegu has accused the Congress party of enabling forest encroachment in the state to serve its vote bank interests. Speaking on the ongoing eviction drives, Pegu alleged that Congress not only encouraged encroachment in the past but continues to shield those…

Tragedy struck Navkar City, Naigaon East, Vasai, when four-year-old Anvika Prajapati fell from the 12th floor of her apartment building this week. CCTV footage showed the toddler seated on a shoe rack near an open balcony as her mother prepared to step out. In a moment of…

Marking the 26th anniversary of India’s victory in the Kargil War, Assam Governor Shri Lakshman Prasad Acharya paid floral tribute at the State War Memorial in Dighalipukhuri, Guwahati. Honouring the valour of the Indian Armed Forces, the governor praised their resilience…

A major step toward industrial revival in Assam, the Assam Valley Fertilizer and Chemical Company Limited (AVFCCL) has officially been incorporated as a joint venture of the Government of Assam and its partners. This new entity is tasked with bringing to life the long-awaited…

Golakganj witnessed two separate drowning incidents that resulted in the loss of two lives, sparking grief and concern in the local community. Ramesh Ray, aged 56, drowned in a pond at Vidyar Daborir, with his lifeless body later recovered by Sagoliya police. In a separate…

Panic gripped Jorhat’s Sarbaibandha Krishnanagar area after four unidentified youths allegedly attempted to abduct a Class 10 student while he was returning from tuition. The student’s loud screams alerted nearby residents, forcing the suspects to flee the scene. Locals…

Minister for Panchayat and Rural Development, Law & Justice, General Administration, and Tourism Departments, Ranjeet Kumar Dass, visited Sivasagar district on Thursday. Read more: sentinelassam.com/north-east-ind… #thesentinel #Tourism #Sivasagar

Darrang police on Thursday seized a reasonable quantity of suspected brown sugar from a house here at Ward No 2. According to the Officer-in-Charge of Mangaldai police station, Read more: sentinelassam.com/north-east-ind… #thesentinel #Darrang #Arrest

Women from various parts of Karbi Anglong district gathered on Thursday at Nagaon to protest and demand justice for the murder of Namrata Engtipi. Read more: sentinelassam.com/north-east-ind… #thesentinel #KarbiAnglong #Nagaon

In a significant move to strengthen its engagement with the local business ecosystem, Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) organized a vendor development programme on Thursday. Read more: sentinelassam.com/north-east-ind… #thesentinel #BCPL #Dibrugarh

A crucial review meeting on the preparedness for the forthcoming Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) Election 2025 was held on Thursday at the conference hall of the District Commissioner’s office. Read more: sentinelassam.com/north-east-ind… #thesentinel #BTC #election

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Sivasagar sub-circle, issued a formal notice to Oasis Group for unauthorized use of the iconic Rang Ghar monument in an advertisement Read more: sentinelassam.com/north-east-ind… #thesentinel #RangGhar #ASI

A late-night drive in Navi Mumbai’s Belapur area took a dangerous turn when a woman following Google Maps drove her car straight into a creek. Relying solely on GPS directions, she unknowingly steered off-road and into the water. Fortunately, the marine safety police were…

In Firozabad, Shashi allegedly poisoned her husband twice, first with curd and then with khichdi, leading to his death. Police unearthed leftover poison and her chats with neighbour Yadvendra after her mother-in-law raised suspicion. Both have been arrested, with Shashi’s…

Vrindavan’s Anirudhacharya sparked controversy by claiming that unmarried women over 25 become “impure” and should marry at 14. His remarks, widely condemned as unconstitutional and offensive, have triggered outrage among women advocates, who filed complaints demanding strict…