Assam

Police Seize Beef and Detain Six in Assam Cow Slaughter Raid

Jakhalabandha police seized 1.12 quintal of beef and detained six people following reports of illegal slaughter at a private residence in Assam.

Bibar Daimary • 15 Aug 2026

Coal Miners Group Calls for Unity Following Deadly Assam and Nagaland Floods

The Tuli Area Coal Mining Contractors Association is urging residents to stop blaming each other after severe flooding devastated parts of the region.

Bibar Daimary • 15 Aug 2026

Mud and Silt Bury Bihubor Homes Following Assam Floods

Assam flood survivors face a grim recovery as receding waters leave homes buried in mud, forcing families into cramped, makeshift shelters.

Bibar Daimary • 15 Aug 2026

Assam Locals Demand Repairs for 139-Year-Old Historic Bungalow

Residents in Silghat want better care for a historic 1887 bungalow that once hosted Mahatma Gandhi and other Indian freedom movement icons.

Timungpi Terang • 15 Aug 2026

Assam Courts Japanese Matcha Investment to Boost Tea Industry

Assam officials met with a Japanese trade delegation to discuss potential investment in the state's tea sector, tech, and tourism through new partnerships.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

Tinsukia Students Deliver Aid to Sivasagar Flood Victims

Students and staff from four Tinsukia schools delivered over 4 lakh rupees in aid to 325 families hit hard by devastating floods in Sivasagar.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

Northeast Frontier Railway Shifts Schedules After Track Settlement

Track settlement near New Harangajao forces the NFR to cancel and reschedule multiple train services across the Lumding-Badarpur hill section.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

Assam to Pay 2 Lakh Each to Border Firing Victims

Assam will give 2 lakh rupees each to 11 people hurt in a border shooting near Bodoti village as local tensions remain high after the August 10 incident.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

Opposition leaders link northeast floods to illegal coal mining

Assam opposition leaders blame coal mining for regional floods, challenging state government narratives regarding the causes of the July 19 disaster.

Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026

AASU Protests Assam Power Outages in Tingkhong

AASU members swarmed the Tingkhong electrical office on August 14 to protest frequent, unannounced power cuts causing hardship for residents and students.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

Assam Veterans Mobilize to Deliver Flood Relief

Assam’s Directorate of Sainik Welfare has reached over 250 veteran families across Upper Assam with emergency supplies and financial aid following floods.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

Assamese Film Martya Lands Spot at Oscar-Qualifying Bengaluru Festival

Pragya Parmita’s short film Martya earns a spot in the Women’s Cinema Collective Competition at the 2026 Bengaluru International Short Film Festival.

Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026

Gauhati University Launches New Teacher Training Program

Gauhati University introduced the Integrated Teacher Education Programme to boost teacher training standards under the NEP 2020 policy.

Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026

Bongaigaon Medical College to Begin Student Admissions This Year

Assam Health Minister Ashok Singhal confirmed Bongaigaon Medical College will admit 100 students this year as he reviews state flood relief efforts.

Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026

Himanta Biswa Sarma Marks Partition Horrors Remembrance Day

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma vowed to protect India while commemorating the lives lost during the violent 1947 Partition of the country.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

Assam Congress Protests Purification Ritual at Kharge Meeting Venue

Assam Congress members marched in Guwahati to condemn the ritual purification of a site where party president Mallikarjun Kharge held a meeting.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

Bongaigaon schools adjust schedules to beat extreme heat

Bongaigaon district schools shift to early morning starts as temperatures climb. New rules target student safety and ban specific roadside snacks.

Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026

TVS Group Donates Rs 5 Crore for Assam Flood Relief

TVS Group donated Rs 5 crore to the Assam Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to aid flood recovery efforts as the company expands its regional investments.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

Assam Authorities Seize Yatra Bus for Tax Evasion and Illegal Modifications

Officials in Assam's Dhubri district detained a bus for tax evasion, permit violations, and illegal modifications during a recent enforcement operation.

Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026

Home Minister Shah Releases Rs 2,117 Crore for Flood-Hit States

Amit Shah approved Rs 2,117.85 crore in disaster aid for seven flood-hit states to bolster relief, rescue, and rehabilitation efforts nationwide.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026