Assam

Assam Teacher Accused of Assaulting Student Over Homework

A Class VII student in Assam's Dhubri district was allegedly assaulted by his teacher for failing to complete homework, sparking local outrage and demands.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Jun 2026

Guardian Minister Ashwini Ray Sarkar Visits Bongaigaon to Support Koch Rajbongshi Community

Guardian Minister Ashwini Ray Sarkar made his first visit to Bongaigaon, pledging development and highlighting increased Koch Rajbongshi political representatio

Timungpi Terang • 10 Jun 2026

Assam Minister Charan Boro Reviews Baksa Development Projects and Flood Readiness

Assam Minister Charan Boro met with district officials in Baksa to assess the progress of state welfare schemes and evaluate flood preparedness measures.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Jun 2026

Dima Hasao Police Seize Heroin Worth Millions in Anti-Drug Raid

Dima Hasao Police arrested two men and seized 446 grams of heroin hidden in a vehicle during a targeted operation in the Harangajao area on Wednesday.

Bibar Daimary • 10 Jun 2026

Narendra Modi Becomes India's Longest-Serving Elected Prime Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has surpassed Jawaharlal Nehru’s record to become India's longest-serving elected leader, reaching 4,399 days in office.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Jun 2026

Assam Rises as India's Third Largest Rubber Producer

Assam has become India’s third-largest rubber producer as officials highlight new export opportunities and federal initiatives to boost the regional economy.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Jun 2026

Missing journalist found dead in Assam river

Journalist Papu Jyotishi was found dead in the Gangadhar River after going missing in Assam. Police have launched a formal investigation into the case.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Jun 2026

Neelakshi Saikia becomes Nagaon's first national boxing referee

Neelakshi Saikia has made history as the first woman from Nagaon to qualify as a national boxing referee, marking a milestone for women in sports.

Bibar Daimary • 10 Jun 2026

Assam Launches Free Transport Service for Tea Garden Students

Assam has introduced a free transport and escort program to help 9,714 students in tea garden communities reach school safely and consistently.

Bibar Daimary • 10 Jun 2026

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Expected to Visit Guwahati

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will likely visit Guwahati in July for talks with Narendra Modi.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Jun 2026

Assam Conservationist Dr. Purnima Devi Barman Wins National Geographic Award

Assam conservationist Dr. Purnima Devi Barman receives the 2026 National Geographic Wayfinder Award for her grassroots efforts to save the endangered stork.

Bibar Daimary • 10 Jun 2026

Sushmita Dev Resigns from Rajya Sabha Amidst Trinamool Congress Turmoil

TMC leader Sushmita Dev has resigned from the Rajya Sabha, sparking rumors of a move to the BJP following a meeting with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarm

Timungpi Terang • 10 Jun 2026

Assam Positions Itself as Investment Gateway During EU Delegation Visit

A high-level EU delegation visited Guwahati to explore trade and investment opportunities, as Assam targets rapid economic growth under the Act East Policy.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Jun 2026

Police Arrest Serial Drug Offender in Morigaon

Morigaon police arrested a repeat narcotics offender on Tuesday, seizing 45 containers of suspected heroin during a targeted operation in Kalyanpur.

Bibar Daimary • 10 Jun 2026

Four Assam Jail Employees Arrested Over Contraband Smuggling Ring

Police have arrested four Sribhumi District Jail staff members for allegedly smuggling mobile phones and other illegal items to inmates for payment.

Bibar Daimary • 10 Jun 2026

Assam Guardian Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah Reviews Development in Goalpara

Assam Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah held his first review meeting in Goalpara, focusing on monsoon flood preparedness and government service efficiency.

Bibar Daimary • 9 Jun 2026

Dhubri POCSO Court Sentences Man to 10 Years for Kidnapping and Rape

A Dhubri court has sentenced Doyal Shill to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for the 2024 kidnapping and sexual assault of a minor girl in Assam.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Jun 2026

Assam School Forms Probe Committee Over Alleged Beef Incident

A school in Assam's Goalpara district has launched an investigation into five students accused of forcing Hindu classmates to eat beef during lunch.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Jun 2026

Student Group Demands Better Facilities at Assam Government Hospital

The All Assam Students' Union has called for urgent improvements at Jagiroad's Mahatma Gandhi Model Hospital after finding severe medical and staff shortages.

Bibar Daimary • 9 Jun 2026

Minister Bimal Bora Orders Revival of Nazira Pork Unit Amid Sivasagar Development Push

Assam Minister Bimal Bora has ordered the revival of a Nazira pork plant and instructed local officials to fast-track key development and welfare projects.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Jun 2026