Assam
Guwahati Braces for Heavy Rain and Storms
Weather officials warn of heavy rain, landslides, and traffic delays in Guwahati through Monday morning after issuing a 24-hour storm alert.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Aug 2026
RSS worker launches hunger strike against Assam Chief Minister over ULFA comments
RSS worker Hiteswar Chakravorty is staging a 335-hour hunger strike in Guwahati to protest CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's recent remarks on Paresh Baruah.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
Assam Chief Minister Sarma Fast-Tracks Pending Government Files
Himanta Biswa Sarma ordered a faster disposal of pending files and reviewed ongoing flood relief operations across four major Assam districts.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
Assam brothers murder sibling in land dispute
Two brothers killed their elder sibling over an ancestral land fight in Sribhumi on August 16. Police are currently hunting the suspects who fled the scene.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
Residents Outraged Over Flag Mishandling at Kamrup Health Center
Locals in Kamrup district are demanding answers after the national flag was allegedly disrespected at a government health center this Sunday afternoon.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Aug 2026
No Disease Outbreaks Reported in Flooded Assam
Union Minister Pabitra Margherita confirms no major disease outbreaks in flood-hit Assam as authorities monitor water quality and provide medical care.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
AIUDF Leader Rejects Mandatory Singing of Vande Mataram
AIUDF leader Rafiqul Islam says Vande Mataram should be a personal choice, warning against forcing the song on those with conflicting religious beliefs.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
Assam Speeds Up Flood Relief as Damage Assessment Nears Completion
Assam has distributed 150 crore in flood relief as officials rush to finalize damage assessments and restore schools and infrastructure across the state.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Aug 2026
Assam Congress Expels Four Dhubri Party Leaders
The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee expelled four party members, including former MLA Rasul Hoque, effective immediately.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Aug 2026
Police Seize 32 Smuggled Cattle in Mayong
Mayong Police intercepted 32 cattle in a truck at Hasenabori. The suspects fled the scene, and authorities are currently hunting for the pair.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
Morigaon Marks Sok Divas for Dhemaji Blast Victims
Morigaon district officials held a solemn Sok Divas to honor the victims of the 2004 Dhemaji Independence Day bombing and militant violence in Assam.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
Armed Thief Robs Moran Household at Swordpoint
An intruder broke into a Moran home, threatened a woman with a sword, and stole Rs 3 lakh in gold jewelry. Police are currently searching for the suspect.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Aug 2026
Two separate deaths in Assam prompt police investigations
Families in Guwahati and Cachar demand answers following two unrelated deaths as police open investigations into the mysterious circumstances.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
Tezpur Titans Edge Guwahati Royals in APL Thriller
Tezpur Titans defeated Guwahati Royals by two wickets in a high-scoring Assam Premier League clash at the ACA Stadium, chasing 201 runs.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Aug 2026
Hojai Schools Shift Hours to Beat Severe Heatwave
Hojai district mandates 7:30 AM starts for all schools to protect students from extreme heat. Rules on uniforms and hydration take immediate effect.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Aug 2026
Karbi Youth Convention Wraps Up in Diphu
The three-day Aronbarim Youth Convention ended in Diphu, focusing on the preservation of Karbi religious traditions and cultural heritage for the youth.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Aug 2026
Assam Government Targets Horticulture Expansion and Rabi Crop Recovery
Assam Agriculture Minister Pijush Hazarika announced plans to boost state horticulture and support flood-hit farmers with crop recovery and compensation.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
Nagaon Para Athletes Head to Guwahati for State Championship
Twenty-four athletes from Nagaon are traveling to Guwahati to compete in the 6th All Assam Para Sports Meet this weekend at Bhogeswar Baruah Stadium.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Aug 2026
Assam Women Turn to Handicrafts to Save Endangered Golden Langurs
An initiative in Assam trains local women to craft goods, boosting their income while helping conserve the endangered golden langur population.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
Assam Dance Traditions Shine at Birmingham Independence Day Event
Dancer Anannya Mahanta performed Sattriya and Bihu to mark India's 80th Independence Day during a diplomatic event in Birmingham.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
