Matia Transit Camp, Stadium Double Up As Temporary Jails To Accommodate Arrestees | Guwahati News – Times of India

Guwahati: The arrests on charges of either marrying underage girls or solemnising and encouraging such marriages crossed the 2,400-mark on the fourth day of the crackdown, prompting the government to convert the Matia transit camp, which was built for declared foreigners in Goalpara, and a stadium in Silchar into temporary jails to accommodate the More...

‘failure Of Govt, Hosps Led To High No. Of Child Marriages’ | Guwahati News – Times of India
GUWAHATI: The collective failure of the government, along with all stakeholders, in creating mass awareness and lack of timely intimation about teen mothers from hospitals are the main reasons behind the high More...

Sarma: State’s Teenage Pregnancy Ratio 16.8%’ | Guwahati News – Times of India
Guwahati: Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday justified his government’s massive crackdown on child marriages with statistics that Assam has a 16.8% teenage pregnancy ratio, which is quite alarming. More...

Y20 Begins With Aim For Fresh Ideas For A Better Tomorrow | Guwahati News – Times of India
GUWAHATI: The first Youth20 (Y20) inception meeting 2023 under G20 began in Guwahati on Monday with a hope to reach out to youths and consult with them for their ideas for a better tomorrow. A panel discussion More...

4 Assam Cities To Get Chopper Connectivity | Guwahati News – Times of India
Guwahati: Helicopter services in six routes connecting four major cities of Assam will be launched by central PSU Pawan Hans Ltd on February 8, which are expected to boost trade and tourism.Connectivity on the More...

Three Bengal Tourists Injured In Kaziranga Jumbo Confrontation | Guwahati News – Times of India
Guwahati: Three women tourists from West Bengal’s Hooghly district were injured after falling off an elephant they were riding inside Kaziranga National Park on Monday. The incident took place in the Bagori More...

Temporary jails set up for hundreds held in Assam crackdown | Guwahati News – Times of India
GUWAHATI: The arrests on charges of either marrying underage girls or solemnising and encouraging such marriages crossed the 2,400-mark on the fourth day of the crackdown, prompting the government to convert More...

Three West Bengal tourists injured in Kaziranga jumbo confrontation | Guwahati News – Times of India
GUWAHATI: Three women tourists from West Bengal’s Hooghly district were injured after falling off an elephant they were riding inside Kaziranga National Park on Monday. The incident took place in the Bagori More...

Four Assam cities to get chopper connectivity | Guwahati News – Times of India
GUWAHATI: Helicopter services in six routes connecting four major cities of Assam will be launched by central PSU Pawan Hans Ltd on February 8, which are expected to boost trade and tourism.Connectivity on the More...

3 West Bengal tourists injured after falling off elephant at Kaziranga National Park | Guwahati News – Times of India
GUWAHATI: Three women tourists from West Bengal’s Hooghly district were injured after falling off an elephant they were riding inside Kaziranga National Park on Monday.The incident took place in the Bagori More...