Dispur, Assam’s capital since 1973, lies on the outskirts of Guwahati. A political hub born from Shillong’s shift, it now anchors the state’s governance amid rapid regional changes.
A highway crash near Kaziranga National Park in Assam has killed several people, including children and the bus driver. Officials say the death toll is likely to rise as rescue teams work at the site. Prime authorities are investigating the cause while vowing swift medical care for the injured.