Assam

Asaduddin Owaisi Criticizes Assam’s Proposed Uniform Civil Code

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi has attacked Assam's proposed Uniform Civil Code, arguing that the legislation is discriminatory and lacks true uniformity.

Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026

Assam Government Seeks Extension in Guwahati Flood Safety Case

The Assam government requested more time to file an affidavit regarding open drains and flood safety measures in Guwahati before the Gauhati High Court.

Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026

Assamese Students Fall Victim to Elaborate Fake LG Recruitment Scam

Thirty-three Assamese youths were cheated in a fraudulent job scheme after a government ITI allegedly failed to verify a fake offer from LG.

Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026

Assam Police Investigate Minor Abuse Case After Viral Social Media Content

Assam police are searching for a 19-year-old man accused of sexually abusing a minor girl after explicit videos of the incident were shared online.

Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026

CAG Audit Highlights Financial Management Gaps Despite Assam's Economic Growth

Assam's economy has nearly doubled in five years, but a new CAG audit warns of weak revenue mobilization, large pending certificates, and budget irregularities.

Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026

Assam Police Issue Strict Online Privacy Guidelines for Schools

Assam Police have advised schools to stop sharing student photos and data online to protect children from predators, identity theft, and cyber threats.

Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026

Sports Minister Inspects National Sports University Progress in Manipur

Union Sports Minister Raksha Khadse visited Manipur to review the nearly finished National Sports University and observe training at the local SAI center.

Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026

Persistent Rainfall Causes Infrastructure Crisis in Assam’s Barak Valley

Heavy rains have paralyzed Assam's Barak Valley, leaving residents to battle severe flooding, ruined roads, and mounting frustration over infrastructure.

Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026

Two suspected extortionists shot in police encounter in Assam

Police in Assam's Sivasagar district shot two suspected extortionists linked to ULFA during a confrontation as four others fled the scene.

Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026

Assam Government Backs Proposal for 33 Percent Women's Political Reservation

Assam has moved a resolution in its state assembly to reserve one-third of parliamentary and legislative seats for women following the delimitation process.

Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026

Gauhati High Court Reserves Order in Zubeen Garg Death Case

The Gauhati High Court will rule on May 29 regarding the bail plea of Shyamkanu Mahanta, an accused in the death of singer Zubeen Garg.

Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026

Assam Introduces Uniform Civil Code Bill to Standardize Family Law

Assam has introduced a 2026 Uniform Civil Code Bill to regulate marriage, divorce, and live-in relationships while exempting the state's tribal population.

Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026

Iconic Assamese Children’s Magazines Digitally Archived at University of California

Assamese magazines Mouchak and Notun Aabiskar are now part of a global digital archive at the University of California to preserve regional literary heritage.

Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026

IIT Guwahati Researchers Create Nanomaterial to Prevent Counterfeiting

IIT Guwahati researchers have developed a light-emitting nanomaterial that creates complex security patterns to stop counterfeiting and fraud.

Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026

Tuliram Ronghang Renews Call for Autonomous State in Assam Assembly

MLA Tuliram Ronghang has formally renewed the demand for an autonomous state in Assam's hill districts by invoking Article 244(A) of the Constitution.

Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026

Gauhati High Court reserves bail decision for Shyamkanu Mahanta

The Gauhati High Court will announce its decision on May 29 regarding Shyamkanu Mahanta's bail plea in the ongoing Zubeen Garg death investigation.

Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026

Assam highway damaged by rains as locals allege poor construction

Recent rainfall has damaged a newly built highway in Assam, leading residents to demand an investigation into claims of substandard construction practices.

Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026

Tinsukia Residents Install Mirrors to Deter Public Urination Near School

Tinsukia residents are using mirrors as a psychological deterrent to stop public urination near a local school after facing long-term sanitation issues.

Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026

Assam BJP MLA Defends Proposed Uniform Civil Code

BJP MLA Sushanta Borgohain is pushing for the Uniform Civil Code in Assam, arguing that the new legislation will protect women and ensure legal equality.

Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026

Assam Assembly Unanimously Backs Women's Reservation

Assam lawmakers have passed a resolution supporting a 33 percent quota for women in Parliament and state legislatures following the delimitation process.

Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026