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The Sentinel Official page of The Sentinel. Of this land, for its people. https://www.sentinelassam.com/ The Sentinel, an English daily newspaper, was launched in 1983

The Sentinel is an English daily newspaper launched in 1983 in the city of Guwahati, in the state of Assam, India. The Largest Media group of North-East India — focused on news publishing.

The revised GST policy places most small and mid-sized cars in the 18% tax slab, while luxury cars fall under the 40% br...
05/09/2025

The revised GST policy places most small and mid-sized cars in the 18% tax slab, while luxury cars fall under the 40% bracket. Despite the higher rate, luxury vehicles will still attract less tax than they did under the current system.

Renowned playback singer Shreya Ghoshal will perform at the grand opening of the Cricket World Cup 2025 at Barsapara Cri...
05/09/2025

Renowned playback singer Shreya Ghoshal will perform at the grand opening of the Cricket World Cup 2025 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati.

Fans can expect a spectacular showcase of music, culture, and celebration as Ghoshal delivers her most iconic songs, creating an electrifying atmosphere.

The event marks a historic moment for Guwahati, blending sporting excitement with India’s rich cultural spirit.

With her soulful voice and the energy of a packed stadium, Ghoshal’s performance promises to kick off the World Cup season with unforgettable grandeur.

The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Guwahati, has issued an order restricting public gatherings, protests, loud n...
05/09/2025

The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Guwahati, has issued an order restricting public gatherings, protests, loud noises, and unauthorized movement within a 5 km radius of Raj Bhawan, the official residence of the Assam Governor.

The preventive measure aims to ensure security, maintain peace, and protect the sanctity of this high-security zone.

The order is effective immediately for two months, and violations may attract penalties under Section 223 of the BNSS Act.

Individuals affected can file objections in writing with the concerned authorities.

Here are the top 10 news highlights from the past 24 hours you need to know, covering major national and international u...
05/09/2025

Here are the top 10 news highlights from the past 24 hours you need to know, covering major national and international updates that shaped political, social, and economic narratives across regions.

05/09/2025

A tragic road accident at Mukka Junction, Mangaluru, claimed the life of a 61-year-old two-wheeler rider and left his 16-year-old pillion passenger injured.

The incident occurred on Sunday night when their scooter was reportedly struck by a car travelling at high speed from the Udupi direction.

The driver, identified as Mohammad Taufiq, allegedly drove recklessly, leading to the fatal collision.

Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the matter.

Locals say this junction has long been considered accident-prone, raising renewed concerns over road safety and enforcement of traffic rules in the region.

05/09/2025

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to X to share a light-hearted family moment, posting a picture captioned “Happily mobbed by my nephews.”

The post quickly gained attention, with netizens appreciating the candid glimpse into the leader’s personal life away from politics.

Known for his busy schedule and strong political presence, the CM’s cheerful interaction with his young nephews highlighted his softer side, resonating warmly with followers.

Such posts often help leaders connect with people on a more personal level beyond official duties.

05/09/2025

A 28-year-old software engineer, Satvik from Karthikeyanagar, lost his life in Hyderabad after a streetlight pole collapsed on him while riding his bike along Habsiguda–Nacharam Road.

The incident occurred when a lorry transporting a Ganesh idol brushed against overhead wires, destabilising the pole, which then struck the young man.

Authorities have registered a case, but the tragedy underscores recurring civic negligence in the city, where infrastructure failures continue to claim innocent lives.

Locals have voiced anger at the lack of timely inspections and accountability from civic bodies, demanding urgent safety measures to prevent further accidents.

05/09/2025

A video from Solapur has gone viral showing Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a heated exchange with IPS officer Anjana Krishna, who was taking action against illegal excavation of murrum soil in Kurdu village.

In the clip, Pawar is purportedly heard introducing himself and ordering the officer to stop the action, later warning her of consequences.

Ms Krishna, recently posted in Maharashtra, initially did not recognise his voice and asked for verification.

The incident has sparked debate over political interference in law enforcement.

NCP MP Sunil Tatkare defended Pawar, saying he may have scolded the officer only to placate workers.

05/09/2025

An avalanche occurred in the Chorabari glacier region above Kedarnath, near the temple, and was captured in a widely shared video.

That area is historically significant—being the site linked to the devastating 2013 floods when the glacial lake burst, leading to catastrophic impacts.

Officials have confirmed there was no damage and the situation remains normal, though rescue teams and experts have been placed on alert as a precaution.

Rudraprayag district authorities reiterated that avalanches are common in the high Himalayan terrain due to natural weather conditions, advising the public against panic or spreading rumours.

05/09/2025

In flood-affected Punjab, a local man wearing a Swiggy T-shirt gave an interview that quickly became a viral sensation.

When asked by a journalist about the situation, his reply in broken yet funny English left everyone both surprised and entertained.

The light-hearted moment stood out amidst serious flood coverage, offering a rare dose of humour.

Shared widely across social media, the clip sparked laughter, reactions, and discussions on how people express themselves during tough times, proving that even in hardship, unexpected humour can bring smiles.

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