Assam
Assam Crime Branch Summons Randeep Surjewala in Passport Controversy
Assam Crime Branch summons Congress leader Randeep Surjewala for questioning regarding allegations involving the wife of CM Himanta Biswa Sarma.
James M • 19 May 2026
Two Missing Assam Minors Rescued from Delhi-Bound Train as Three Suspects Apprehended
Authorities in Assam successfully rescued two missing schoolgirls from a Delhi-bound train and arrested three suspects linked to a human trafficking ring.
James M • 19 May 2026
Wild elephant found dead in Assam's Kaliabor; electrocution suspected
A wild elephant was discovered dead in Assam's Kaliabor region. Forest officials are investigating potential electrocution amidst rising human-wildlife conflict
James M • 19 May 2026
Assam Cricket Museum Inaugurated in Guwahati to Celebrate Sporting Heritage
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma opened the Assam Cricket Museum in Guwahati, showcasing the state's rich cricket history and sporting legacy.
James M • 19 May 2026
Uttam Kumar Das: The Railway Clerk Planting Thousands of Trees Across Assam
Discover how Bongaigaon railway clerk Uttam Kumar Das has spent two decades transforming public spaces through his dedicated, self-funded tree planting mission.
James M • 19 May 2026
Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council Targets TB-Free Status by 2028
The Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council has launched an initiative to eliminate tuberculosis in its regions by 2028 through awareness and nutritional support.
James M • 19 May 2026
Assam Authorities Intercept Fourteen Foreign Nationals at State Border
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed that security forces successfully prevented fourteen foreign nationals from entering India illegally.
James M • 19 May 2026
Assam CM Launches India's First AI-Powered Phygital Bank Branch in Guwahati
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has inaugurated India's first AI-powered phygital bank branch by Slice Small Finance Bank, boosting regional innovation
James M • 19 May 2026
Assam Government Suspends Morigaon Satellite Township Survey Following Protests
Assam authorities have halted a land survey for a new satellite township near the Tata semiconductor plant following intense protests from tribal communities.
James M • 19 May 2026
Assam Government Targets Reclamation of 1,250 Sq Km of Encroached Land
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma pledges to reclaim 1,250 sq km of encroached land as the AIUDF urges the government to prioritize finalising the existing NRC.
James M • 19 May 2026
Assam Eco-Tourism Pioneer Achintya Barua Passes Away at 74
Achintya Barua, the visionary founder of Wild Grass Resort and a pioneer of eco-tourism in Assam, has passed away at 74, leaving a lasting conservation legacy.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 May 2026
Assam Halts Satellite Township Survey Near Tata Semiconductor Project Following Tribal Protests
The Assam government has suspended a satellite township survey near the Tata semiconductor plant in Morigaon following vocal opposition from tribal groups.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 May 2026
Lovlina Borgohain Secures Spot for 2026 Asian and Commonwealth Games
Olympic medalist Lovlina Borgohain has officially qualified for the 2026 Asian and Commonwealth Games after a dominant performance at the national trials.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 May 2026
Himanta Biswa Sarma Campaigns in Cooch Behar, Promising Assam-Style Governance for West Bengal
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma campaigns in West Bengal, promising improved border security, merit-based jobs, and welfare schemes if the BJP wins power.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 May 2026
Naga Students’ Union, Delhi Celebrates 61st Annual Nagas’ Meet
The 61st Nagas’ Meet in New Delhi highlighted cultural pride, youth leadership, and unity under the theme, “Common Heritage, Collective Voices.”
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 May 2026
PM Modi Showcases Assam’s Bodo Heritage During Netherlands Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi donned the traditional Bodo Aronai in The Hague, highlighting Assam's cultural heritage and progress under his leadership.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 18 May 2026
Public Order and Religious Observance: Assam MLA and UP CM Address Loudspeakers and Namaz
Assam MLA Diganta Kalita seeks loudspeaker limits for Azan, while UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls for regulated prayers to prevent public space disruptions.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 18 May 2026
Former Union Minister Rajen Gohain Resigns from Assam Jatiya Parishad
Veteran politician Rajen Gohain has resigned from the Assam Jatiya Parishad citing personal reasons, concluding his brief tenure with the regional party.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 18 May 2026
Assam Police Dismantle ₹7 Crore Churachandpur Drug Ring, Arrest Four
Assam Police seized ₹7 crore in heroin and arrested four female carriers in Kamrup, dismantling a major narcotics trafficking network linked to Manipur.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 18 May 2026
Custodial Death Probe Initiated After Undertrial Found Dead in Namsai Lock-up
Authorities have launched a magisterial inquiry after an undertrial prisoner died in police custody at Namsai station. Two officers have been suspended.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 18 May 2026
