Latest News and Updates from around Lala Town

Strategic 15.79 km tunnel connecting Gohpur and Numaligarh set to slash travel time and boost economic growth in the region In a landmark decision set to redefine infrastructure in Northeast India, the Central Government has given the green light for the country’s first-ever underwater road-cum-rail tunnel beneath the Brahmaputra River. The Cabinet Committee on Economic […]

Former panchayat leader and associates apprehended for January 25 attack on hotelier brothers Police have arrested three individuals, including the prime accused Gopi Deb, in connection with a violent assault that rocked the Katlicherra area three weeks ago. The arrests, made on Saturday, have brought a measure of relief to local residents who had previously […]

Faculty and experts stress integration of AI, digital tools, and entrepreneurship in modern commerce education The Commerce Department of Lala Rural College organized a Business Studies Day on Tuesday, emphasizing the critical need for students to blend traditional business knowledge with cutting-edge technological skills and entrepreneurial thinking. Dr. Hrisheet Chandra, Head of the Commerce Department, […]

Fighter jets to perform air show as Prime Minister inaugurates key infrastructure projects ahead of elections In a significant pre-election visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make history on Saturday by landing directly on a National Highway in Assam’s Dibrugarh district. This marks the Prime Minister’s third visit to the state ahead of […]

Water Crisis Sparks Tension as Locals Clash with Pond Owners A severe drinking water crisis in Lala town culminated in public unrest on Friday, as hundreds of residents staged a road blockade to protest the draining of a private pond in the Shanibari Bazar area. The demonstration, which brought traffic on the Lala-Katlicherra road to […]

Katlicherra OC Assures Arrests Imminent as Public Anger Mounts The Hailakandi district police have sealed the bank accounts of Gopi Deb and his two sons in an effort to force the surrender of the accused, who have been on the run since allegedly launching a deadly attack on a local businessman last month. The case […]

The Lala branch of the Assam Science Society observed the organization’s foundation day on Friday with a special felicitation programme, honouring three senior members of the fraternity for their contributions to education and society. The event, held at the Lala Education Block auditorium, was organized in compliance with a directive from the central committee, asking […]

Hailakandi’s Superintendent of Police Amitabh Singh laid the foundation stone for a new police station building in Katlicherra on Thursday, marking another milestone in the state government’s efforts to upgrade law enforcement infrastructure across Assam. The initiative falls under Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma’s comprehensive program to modernize police stations throughout the state with […]

Sri Srimad Bhagavat Mahakatha and World Peace Yajna to run from February 14-22 at Navadipbasti The annual “Sri Srimad Bhagavat Mahakatha and World Peace Yajna” is set to commence at Navadipbasti in Singla Tea Garden on February 14, featuring a distinguished guest speaker from out of state. Organizers announced that renowned spiritual narrator Ladli Palak […]

The Madhyamik (secondary) examinations began on Tuesday across the state, including in Lala, amidst stringent security arrangements. This year, the administration has established multiple new examination centers in the Lala region to accommodate the growing number of candidates. While the prominent Lala Higher Secondary and Multipurpose School continues to serve as a key venue, several […]