Assam

Kamrup District Launches Training for Census 2027 Operations

Kamrup district officials are undergoing a three-day training program to prepare for the upcoming House Listing and Housing Operations for Census 2027.

Timungpi Terang • 30 May 2026

Assam Wildlife Tourism Surges as Visitor Numbers Top One Lakh

Assam's wildlife economy is booming as record visitor numbers at Manas and Pobitora drive local job growth and support sustainable development initiatives.

Timungpi Terang • 30 May 2026

Assam Assembly Speaker Dismisses 12 Contractual Staff in Administrative Overhaul

Speaker Ranjeet Kumar Dass has terminated 12 contractual staff as part of an administrative restructuring at the Assam Legislative Assembly.

Timungpi Terang • 30 May 2026

UPPL Official Accuses Former BTC Executive Member of Family Harassment

Snigdha Basumatary has accused her in-laws, including a former BTC executive member, of ongoing mental and physical harassment in Gossaigaon, Assam.

Timungpi Terang • 30 May 2026

Kaziranga National Park Hits Record Tourist Numbers Amid Conservation Push

Kaziranga National Park saw record-breaking tourism in 2025-26, with over 5.48 lakh visitors, marking a major success for conservation-led development in Assam.

Bibar Daimary • 30 May 2026

Hundreds Protest in Assam Demanding Probe into Mysterious Deaths of Two Students

Hundreds joined a candlelight rally in Kokrajhar to demand a thorough investigation into the suspicious deaths of two local schoolgirls found in a pond.

Timungpi Terang • 29 May 2026

Kaziranga National Park Achieves Record-Breaking Tourist Numbers

Kaziranga National Park reached a record 4.68 lakh visitors in 2025-26, marking a significant milestone in Assam's conservation and tourism growth.

Bibar Daimary • 29 May 2026

Geological Survey of India Denies Discovery of Mineral Deposits in Assam

The GSI has officially dismissed reports of finding critical mineral deposits in Assam's Goalpara region, citing a lack of economically viable reserves.

Timungpi Terang • 29 May 2026

Police Detain Suspect in Connection With Dibrugarh Woman's Death

Police in Assam have arrested Akash Rahman following the mysterious death of Yasmin Laskar Rahman, a case that has sparked local outrage and public tension.

Timungpi Terang • 29 May 2026

Assam Panchayat President and Husband Face POCSO and Forgery Charges

Dhubri police filed a case against a Panchayat president and her husband over alleged forgery, child marriage, and violations of the POCSO Act.

Timungpi Terang • 29 May 2026

New Frog Species Discovered in Nagaland Named After Late Researcher

Assam BJP MLA Ranoj Pegu celebrated the discovery of a new frog species, Amolops kamal, found by the Zoological Survey of India in Nagaland.

Timungpi Terang • 29 May 2026

Kuki Civil Society Groups Condemn Security Force Actions in Manipur

Kuki-Zo civil society groups are demanding justice after security forces allegedly used excessive force against peaceful protesters in Shangkai, Manipur.

Bibar Daimary • 29 May 2026

Assam AG outlines reasons behind Shyamkanu Mahanta bail denial

Assam Advocate General Devajit Saikia explains the court's decision to deny bail to Shyamkanu Mahanta, citing witness tampering and flight risks.

Bibar Daimary • 29 May 2026

Meghalaya and Assam Chief Ministers Meet to Ease Border Tensions

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma and Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma met in Guwahati to discuss de-escalating border tensions in the Lapangap area.

Bibar Daimary • 29 May 2026

Three Men Detained in Assam for Alleged ULFA-I Ties and Extortion

Assam police arrested three men in Tinsukia for allegedly attempting to join the banned ULFA-I militant group and running a local extortion network.

Bibar Daimary • 29 May 2026

Three Die After Inhaling Toxic Gas in Assam Septic Tank Incident

An Indian Army soldier and two masons died in Assam's Goalpara district after inhaling toxic fumes while attempting to clean a septic tank at a private home.

Timungpi Terang • 29 May 2026

Assam Congress Reinstates Senior Leader Nilamani Sen Deka

The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee has officially revoked its 2022 expulsion order against senior leader Nilamani Sen Deka, effective immediately.

Bibar Daimary • 29 May 2026

Police Arrest Four Following Beef Seizures in Assam River Patrols

Assam police arrested four people and seized 33 kilograms of suspected beef during river patrol operations in the Dhubri district this week.

Timungpi Terang • 29 May 2026

Assam Official Arrested for Role in Illegal Sal Tree Felling

Abul Sheikh, a VCDC chairman in Kokrajhar, was arrested for his alleged involvement in the illegal logging of protected sal trees in the Mahamaya forest.

Bibar Daimary • 29 May 2026

Assam Teacher Accused of Assaulting Student in Bongaigaon School

A teacher at a Bongaigaon school faces police charges after allegedly assaulting a student, causing an ear injury and head swelling.

Bibar Daimary • 29 May 2026