Assam
Tinsukia Schools Ordered to Limit Student Backpack Weight
Tinsukia schools must now follow new weight limits for student backpacks to prevent health issues, with officials threatening action against non-compliance.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
Bangladesh agrees to release abducted Indian farmer following high-level talks
Authorities in Bangladesh have agreed to return an Indian farmer abducted from the Assam border, easing tensions as officials coordinate his safe release.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jun 2026
Guwahati Police Arrest Notorious Drug Dealer in Basistha Operation
Basistha Police arrested Bokol Gol Mohammad Ali and seized 25 grams of heroin hidden in his vehicle during an anti-drug raid in Guwahati.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
Assam Launches Power Sector Overhaul to Become Energy Surplus State
Assam plans to boost energy capacity and list state utilities on the stock exchange as part of an ambitious roadmap to achieve power surplus status.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jun 2026
Assam Minister Hazarika Seeks Union Support to Expand State Irrigation
Assam Agriculture Minister Pijush Hazarika met with Union Ministers in Delhi to push for infrastructure growth and expanded irrigation for local farmers.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jun 2026
Protests Erupt in Assam Following Death of Assault Victim
Thousands blocked a highway in Makum after the death of Mukut Orang, who was allegedly assaulted by a restaurant owner earlier this month.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
Assam Youths Ordered to Plant 5,000 Trees After Clearing Protected Forest
Four youths in Assam's Bongaigaon district are planting 5,000 trees as a reformative penalty for illegally felling teak trees in a local reserve forest.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
Assam Family's Rescue of Orphaned Civet Featured in CBSE Textbook
An Assam family’s compassionate act of nursing an orphaned baby civet has been immortalized in the CBSE Class 10 curriculum for students across India.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
Local residents in Assam catch pair attempting to sell stolen cow
Villagers in Assam's Nagaon district apprehended two men caught selling a stolen cow, leading police to investigate a potential cattle theft syndicate.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
Dibrugarh Residents Demand Restoration of Historic School Playground
The historic playground at Dibrugarh Government Higher Secondary Boys' School has become a garbage yard, sparking public outrage and calls for restoration.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
AIUDF Leader Accuses Assam Government of Discriminatory Eviction Practices
AIUDF General Secretary Rafiqul Islam claims Assam's mass eviction drives are unfairly targeting minority families as part of a dangerous, biased agenda.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jun 2026
Police Bust Alleged Sex Trafficking Ring at Jorhat Hotel
Assam police detained 13 people during a raid at a Jorhat hotel, uncovering an alleged sex trafficking network operating across several districts.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
Assam Minister Seeks Federal Support to Expand Irrigation and Agriculture
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika met with Union ministers in New Delhi to secure federal assistance for improving state irrigation and agricultural systems.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jun 2026
Assam Expands Clean Energy Access With New Gas Infrastructure
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched new PNG and CNG projects in Mangaldai and Tezpur to boost access to sustainable fuel across the state.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
Assam Don Bosco University Fires Department Head Following Harassment Allegations
Assam Don Bosco University has dismissed the head of its Public Administration department following student protests over sexual harassment allegations.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jun 2026
Elderly woman found dead in Morigaon home, police investigate robbery
A 70-year-old woman was found dead in her Morigaon home with signs of trauma. Family members suspect the incident may be linked to a robbery.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
Kuki-Zo Council Renews Call for Separate Administration After Manipur Bombing
Following a village bombing that injured three youths in Manipur, the Kuki-Zo Council has renewed its demand for a separate administration.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
Manas National Park Marks Three Years Without Rhino or Tiger Poaching
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that Manas National Park has recorded zero rhino and tiger poaching cases for three consecutive years.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jun 2026
Navi Mumbai and Guwahati Airports Recognized Among World’s Most Beautiful
Adani Airport Holdings’ Navi Mumbai and Guwahati airports have earned spots on the Prix Versailles list for their innovative and sustainable architectural desig
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
RPF Dismantles Organized Chain-Snatching Ring at Guwahati Railway Station
The RPF arrested six suspects in Guwahati for a chain-snatching scheme as security tightens ahead of the upcoming Ambubachi Mela pilgrimage event.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jun 2026
