Cash for job scam: AMCH doctor s husband detained for interrogation
Dr Ajanta Hazarika has been accused of taking money in lakhs from aspirants by promising to provide them jobs in NF Rly
| 11 Dec 2020 9:58 AM GMT
Dibrugarh: The police have detained Simanta Jyoti Saikia, the husband of Assam Medical College Hospital (AMCH) doctor Ajanta Hazarika for interrogation seeking information on the whereabouts of his wife.
Dr Hazarika has been accused of taking money in lakhs from candidates by promising them jobs in Northeast Frontier (NF) Railway. The police conducted a search operation at her residence at Naliapool in Dibrugarh district and detained her husband Simanta Jyoti Saikia. This was the second search operation conducted by the district police, based on the case registered against her under Case No. 2150/20.
An elephant mowed down by a speeding train near Guwahati
The wild elephant was hit by a high-speed train and killed in Chandrapur area, near Guwahati. The department of Forest arrived at the spot
Guwahati: A wild elephant was hit and killed by a speeding train near Guwahati on Friday morning.
The incident took place in the wee hours this morning while the elephant was killed after being hit by the speeding train at Panbari, Chandrapur area, near Guwahati.
The team of forest department reached the spot.
Speaking to media a local man said, The elephant came at around 3.30 AM when it was hit and killed by a speeding train.
Assam Rail Passengers Association alleges NFR of cancelling 13 trains
The Assam Rail Passengers Association (ARPA) has alleged that the NF Railway has cancelled services of 13 passenger trains in Assam.
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GUWAHATI: The Assam Rail Passengers Association (ARPA) has alleged that the NF Railway has cancelled services of 13 passenger trains in Assam.
On December 3, office of the general manager (operations) - NF Railway, Maligaon issued a notice stating that the NFR has cancelled 21 trains out of which 13 are from Assam. This news was published in various media platforms.
The 13 cancelled trains were set to operate between – Dibrugarh-Guwahati, Dibrugarh-Jhajha, Dibrugarh-Kolkata, Guwahati-Mariani, Alipurduar-Kamakhya, Tinsukia- Naharlagun, New Jalpaiguri- Sitamarhi, Furkating-Dibrugarh, Mariani-Dimapur, Dibrugarh-Dangri, Silchar-Vengaichampu, Murkongselek-Dibrugarh, and New Bongaigaon-Guwahati.
N. F. Railway to run intercity and short-distance special trains
Accelerating the gradual re-introduction of passenger carrying trains, N. F. Railway has decided to introduce two Intercity Express Special trains and five short-distance passenger special trains in a phased manner from next week.
| 10 Dec 2020 4:31 AM GMT
GUWAHATI: Accelerating the gradual re-introduction of passenger carrying trains, N. F. Railway has decided to introduce two Intercity Express Special trains and five short-distance passenger special trains in a phased manner from next week. All these trains to be introduced will be daily services. The special trains to be introduced are –
05769 / 05770 Lumding – Alipurduar Jn Intercity-Express Special from 25th December.