Assam

Assam on Flood Alert as Arunachal Rainfall Surges

Assam authorities have issued a flood alert for several downstream districts after heavy rainfall in neighboring Arunachal Pradesh spiked river levels.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jun 2026

Flash Floods Hit Arunachal Pradesh and Assam Leaving One Dead

Heavy floods in Arunachal Pradesh leave one dead and four missing, while over 20,000 residents in Assam face displacement and infrastructure damage.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jun 2026

Assam Scraps Forest Land Takeover for Jagiroad Chip Plant Township

Assam officials dropped plans to include Kiling Forest villages in a new township project after heavy pushback from local tribal groups and residents.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jun 2026

Assam Government Shakes Up Bureaucracy in Major Reshuffle

Assam officials moved dozens of senior IAS and ACS officers to new roles this week to speed up government service and tighten administrative efficiency.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jun 2026

Assam BJP Chief Blasts Congress Over 1975 Emergency

Assam BJP leader Dilip Saikia slammed the 1975 Emergency as a power grab by Congress, honoring those jailed for opposing the democratic crackdown.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jun 2026

Assam Trains 200 Women for Hospitality Jobs to Boost Local Economy

Assam has graduated 200 women from a hospitality training program, aiming to turn them into successful entrepreneurs under the Lakhpati Didi initiative.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jun 2026

J Infratech Faces Allegations of Child Labour and Gas Misuse on Assam Highway Project

J Infratech is under fire for allegedly using domestic LPG for construction and hiring child labour at the NH-127B project site in Assam.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jun 2026

Injured Bengal Slow Loris Rescued in Assam

Locals and police rescued an injured, endangered Bengal Slow Loris near a roadside in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on June 24.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jun 2026

Assam Governor Orders Closer Look at State Welfare Programs

Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya is pushing for tighter oversight of Assam welfare schemes to ensure aid reaches the state's most vulnerable citizens.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jun 2026

New ₹22,864 Crore Highway to Link Shillong and Silchar

India is building a 166.8-km high-speed corridor to connect Assam, Meghalaya, and the Northeast. The project aims to slash travel times and boost trade.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jun 2026

ABSU Threatens Protest Over Stalled Bodo Peace Accord

The All Bodo Students Union warned the government to speed up the 2020 Bodo Peace Accord or face renewed mass protests and a push for statehood.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jun 2026

Assam and UK Officials Align on New Trade Pact

Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota and UK envoy Andrew Fleming met to discuss trade, AI, and energy projects ahead of the July 2026 free trade deal launch.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jun 2026

Seven Rescued Golden Langurs Returned to Assam Wild

Assam authorities released seven rare Golden Langurs into Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park following a successful police operation against wildlife traffickers.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jun 2026

Encephalitis Outbreak Kills 60 Across Assam

Japanese Encephalitis and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome have killed 60 people in Assam this year, prompting officials to ramp up local health surveillance.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jun 2026

Assam CM Slams 1975 Emergency as Assault on Democracy

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma marks the 1975 Emergency anniversary, honoring those who fought against the era's suppression of civil liberties.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jun 2026

Assam Police Bust Drug Ring, Seize 2.34 Crore Haul

Assam police seized over 11,000 bottles of illicit substances in Sribhumi, arresting three suspects in a major push against local drug trafficking networks.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jun 2026

CBI Raids 80 Locations in Nationwide Digital Arrest Scam Crackdown

The CBI raided 80 locations across 16 states, dismantling a massive digital arrest scam ring that laundered ₹2 crore through fake shell companies.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jun 2026

Assam Lifts Commercial LPG Restrictions as Supply Chains Stabilize

Assam has ended restrictions on commercial LPG cylinders, citing improved global supply chains following a review by the Ministry of Petroleum.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jun 2026

Guwahati Airport Upgrades Emergency Gear With New Fire Tenders and Rescue Boats

Guwahati Airport adds high-reach fire trucks and water rescue boats to its emergency fleet to improve safety for passengers and aircraft across the region.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jun 2026

Seven Endangered Golden Langurs Released into Assam National Park

Seven rescued Golden Langurs returned to the wild in Assam's Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park after surviving a wildlife trafficking ring bust.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jun 2026