Assam
Assam Pushes for Japan Tech and Energy Ties
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Japan’s envoy to discuss boosting state cooperation in semiconductors, clean energy, and language training.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Jul 2026
Kaziranga University Launches Strategy to Boost Innovation in Northeast India
Kaziranga University launched a new roadmap featuring a startup fund and AI initiatives to drive regional growth and entrepreneurship in Northeast India.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Jul 2026
Activists Fight Industrial Takeover of Assam Elephant Corridor
Conservation groups are pushing back against plans to turn a critical Assam elephant corridor into an industrial zone, citing serious habitat risks.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Jul 2026
AJYCP Demands National Disaster Status for Assam Floods
AJYCP protesters in Dibrugarh are pushing the government to label Assam's floods a national disaster to secure aid and long-term erosion solutions.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Adivasi Students Demand Wage Hikes and ST Status in Dibrugarh Rally
Protesters in Dibrugarh marched for ST status, higher tea garden wages, and land rights, submitting a formal memorandum to the Assam government.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Jul 2026
Assam Police Official Faces Backlash Over Journalist Intimidation
Journalists in Guwahati accuse DCP Sambhavi Mishra of illegal detention and threats after they asked questions during an official police briefing.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Police Detain Bangladeshi National for Illegal Entry in Assam
Assam police arrested a Bangladeshi man in Hailakandi after he allegedly crossed the border illegally to retrieve his daughter.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Assam Shuffles Top Leadership at Gauhati Medical College
Assam officials have swapped the leaders of Gauhati Medical College and Nalbari Medical College in a sudden administrative move effective immediately.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Assam Home Guards Demand Full-Time Jobs Amid Infrastructure Boom
Assam Home Guards are pushing for full-time work as thousands remain jobless despite finishing training and a surge in state infrastructure projects.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Opposition Walks Out of Assam Assembly Over Rejected Motions
Assam opposition members walked out of the Assembly after the Speaker rejected three urgent motions regarding power, education, and immigration issues.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Jul 2026
Bangladesh border objections leave 4km stretch of Assam fence unfinished
Border Guard Bangladesh objections have halted fencing on 4.35 km of the Assam-Bangladesh border, leaving a gap near the Kushiyara River.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Assam Expands Land Ownership Scheme for Tea Workers
Assam will grant land rights to over 1.14 lakh tea garden worker families across 250 estates in the second phase of its ongoing state land distribution plan.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Habbey Teron Elected Deputy Speaker of Assam Assembly
BJP MLA Habbey Teron secured a unanimous vote to become the new Deputy Speaker of the 16th Assam Legislative Assembly during Monday's session in Guwahati.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Dikhari River Reroutes, Leaves Assam Village in Ruins
The Dikhari River shifted course during recent floods in Assam, destroying homes and farmland in Madhupur and leaving families in makeshift shelters.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Congress Stages Walkout as Assam Assembly Rejects Power Crisis Debate
Assam Congress MLAs walked out of the Assembly after the Speaker refused to debate the state's frequent power outages and smart meter issues.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Jul 2026
Assam Unveils Five-Year Economic Blueprint in Upcoming Budget
Assam's upcoming state budget will detail a five-year economic roadmap. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says the focus remains on manifesto commitments.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
BRICS Nations Gather in Guwahati to Fight Global Drug Trade
BRICS drug enforcement chiefs met in Guwahati to target darknet trafficking, crypto-based illicit deals, and maritime smuggling routes.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Man killed by passenger train in Tinsukia
A man from Jorhat died Monday morning after a passenger train struck him near the Ashok Nagar railway crossing in Makum, Tinsukia district.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Dibrugarh Police Arrest Man for Extortion and ULFA Ties
Tingkhang police arrested Mondeep Changmai for allegedly extorting money and working as a conduit for the banned militant outfit ULFA in Assam.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
Residents Demand Restoration of Nagaon-Karbi Anglong Border
Barpathar locals are pushing the Assam government to revert the Nagaon-Karbi Anglong boundary, citing long-standing ties to the Nagaon district.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Jul 2026
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