Assam

Assam Chief Minister Targets Congress Over Women's Reservation Walkout

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma criticized Congress for walking out during a vote on a resolution backing 33 percent reservation for women.

Bibar Daimary • 26 May 2026

Centre Forms Panel to Assess National Demographic Changes

A new government committee led by Justice Prakash Prabhakar Naolekar will study demographic shifts driven by illegal immigration across India.

Timungpi Terang • 26 May 2026

Rare Albino Hog Deer Spotted in Kaziranga National Park

A rare albino hog deer was caught on camera in Assam's Kaziranga National Park, sparking excitement about the state's diverse and thriving wildlife.

Timungpi Terang • 26 May 2026

Sivasagar SSP Papori Chetia donates mother’s eyes following her passing

Sivasagar SSP Papori Chetia donated her mother's corneas for transplant shortly after Bijoya Chetia passed away at the family's government residence.

Bibar Daimary • 26 May 2026

Two Dead and Seven Injured in Railway Station Water Tank Collapse

Two workers died and seven were injured after a water tank structure collapsed at an under-construction railway station in Dhubri, sparking safety concerns.

Bibar Daimary • 26 May 2026

Assam Plans to Establish Medical and Engineering Colleges in Every District

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced a new initiative to build a medical college, engineering college, and university in every district.

Bibar Daimary • 26 May 2026

Assam Governor Launches Model Village Initiative in Nalbari

Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya has launched a new model village program in Nalbari, urging youth and residents to lead rural development efforts.

Timungpi Terang • 26 May 2026

Guwahati youths offer free calisthenics training to local children

Two young men in Guwahati are teaching free calisthenics at Uzan Bazar Park, helping local children trade mobile screens for healthy physical activity.

Timungpi Terang • 26 May 2026

Assam Assembly Passes Resolution for Women's Legislative Reservation

The Assam Assembly has passed a resolution calling for a one-third reservation for women in Parliament and state legislatures following the delimitation process

Bibar Daimary • 26 May 2026

Students Protest at Darrang College Over Fourth-Year Admission Uncertainty

Darrang College students held protests and blocked roads to demand clarity on fourth-year degree admission policies and future education pathways.

Timungpi Terang • 26 May 2026

Assam Achieves Historic Drop in Maternal Mortality Rates

Assam has reduced its maternal mortality ratio by over 82 percent in two decades, marking the first time the state has fallen below the national average.

Timungpi Terang • 26 May 2026

Assam Chief Minister Backs New Federal Committee to Monitor Demographic Shifts

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma supports a new federal panel tasked with studying demographic changes caused by illegal immigration across India.

Bibar Daimary • 26 May 2026

Bangladeshi national surrenders to Assam court seeking return home

A Bangladeshi national has surrendered to an Assam court after entering India illegally, hoping for legal assistance to return to his home country.

Timungpi Terang • 26 May 2026

Assam Maternal Mortality Rate Drops Below National Average

Assam has hit a public health milestone as its maternal mortality rate fell to 84, dropping below the national average for the first time in state history.

Timungpi Terang • 26 May 2026

Assam Reviews Progress on Major Watershed Development Projects

Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota reviewed 38 watershed projects, noting significant progress in land conservation and irrigation for local farmers.

Bibar Daimary • 26 May 2026

AASU Protests Escalate Across Assam Over Soaring Inflation

The All Assam Students' Union is holding statewide protests to demand government action against rising fuel, medicine, and essential commodity prices.

Timungpi Terang • 26 May 2026

Abandoned Bangladeshi Youth Seeks Repatriation After Being Stranded in India

A Bangladeshi youth, abandoned by a broker in Guwahati, has surrendered to an Assam court seeking legal assistance to return home.

Bibar Daimary • 26 May 2026

Rare Albino Hog Deer Spotted in Kaziranga National Park

A rare albino hog deer has been sighted in Kaziranga National Park, showcasing the rich biodiversity and conservation efforts within the UNESCO heritage site.

Timungpi Terang • 26 May 2026

Kamrup District Records Over 3,900 Grievances During Outreach Campaign

Kamrup district's Jan Bhagidari outreach campaign engaged 4,000 residents across 64 villages to address public service needs and welfare concerns.

Bibar Daimary • 26 May 2026

Guwahati Conclave Targets SME Growth Through Capital Markets

BSE and industry partners hosted a Guwahati conclave to educate Northeast small businesses on navigating stock markets and securing growth capital via IPOs.

Bibar Daimary • 26 May 2026