Sumir Karmakar

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is currently visiting South Korea and Japan to invite investors to the summit.

The six were arrested during a joint drive carried out by Guwahati city police and their counterparts in Kamrup district, acting on a complaint lodged at the city's Hatigaon police station.

At Umrangso, the bodies of four workers, including one from neighbouring Nepal, were retrieved, but five remain untraceable. The aftermath of such mishaps tends to follow a familiar pattern: cases are registered against illegal mining operations, managers and sardar of labourers are arrested, inquiries are ordered, and little changes thereafter.

The ED said insurance policies worth Rs 1.82 crore were seized during the searches conducted on Wednesday at the residences of Riju Prasad Sarma, the then administrator Kamakhya Debutter Board, Dhiraj Sarma and Naba Kanta Sarma (both deceased), the then officials of the board.

The ED said insurance policies worth Rs 1.82 crore were seized during the searches conducted on Wednesday at the residences of Riju Prasad Sarma, the then administrator Kamakhya Debutter Board, Dhiraj Sarma and Naba Kanta Sarma (both deceased), the then officials of the board.

Arora, who hails from Delhi, is believed to have fled to Dubai, the Enforcement Directorate said on Thursday.

The two were arrested during a crackdown launched by Assam police in March 2022

Sources said Nasir issued the statement after meeting the party's national working president, Sanjoy Jha, in New Delhi.

Khandu said the Siang or the Brahmaputra rivers, as the Yarlung Tsangpo is called in India, would dry up during the winter while sudden and excess water release during the monsoon could wreak havoc by flooding the downstream areas.

Home department asked such victims to avoid visiting "unsafe locations" and opened a toll-free number 1800-202-3326 for help.