TINSUKIA, April 20: Six persons were injured due to leopard attack at no.7 labour line of Jutlibari TE under Naoholia PS yesterday afternoon. The leopard strayed into the human habitation from nearby Borajan Wild Life Sanctuary. As the people gathering increased after the news spread into the garden about the leopard presence, the leopard suddenly attacked and injured six persons.
GUWAHATI, Dec 2: The proposed seismic survey of Oil India Ltd (OIL) in the river bed of Brahmaputra appears to face tough resistance, as the Krishak Mukti Sangram Samity (KMSS), an apolitical body functioning as a watch dog for safeguarding the interest of the indigenous people, has vowed to form suicide squads to commit self immolation if the OIL authorities go ahead with its plan for conducting
DIBRUGARH, Nov 12: Illegal cutting and smuggling of timber still continue in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts despite a Supreme Court ban on such activities.
TINSUKIA, Nov 9: The Minister of power, industries and trade Pradyut Bordoloi yesterday inaugurated an eco lodge at Inthang village under Ketotang Gaon panchayat in his home constituency Margherita. The lodge has been constructed by singpho community eco-tourism society with a financial aid of Rs 10 lakhs from DS group.
DIBRUGARH, Sept 16: The Dibrugarh District Forest Employees Association (DDFEA) has condemned the assault on the forest officials by some miscreants while they were on duty at the Dibru- Sahikhowa National Park on Sept.14. Both president and Secretary Bijay Kumar Dohotia and Sekhawat Ali of DDFEA respectively demanded stern punishment to all those miscreants involved in the crime.
