Assam
CBI Arrests Northeast Frontier Railway Engineer in Silchar Bribery Case
The CBI arrested a senior Northeast Frontier Railway engineer in Silchar for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe to process a contractor's bill.
Timungpi Terang • 15 Jun 2026
Massive Fire Destroys Seven Shops in Assam's Doomdooma Market
A major fire in Doomdooma destroyed seven shops after stored firecrackers exploded. Authorities are now investigating safety violations and a suspicious object.
Timungpi Terang • 15 Jun 2026
Social Worker Assists Disabled Mother During Train Childbirth
A disabled woman gave birth on a train heading to Agartala, prompting a local social worker to step in and ensure the safe transfer of mother and baby.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Jun 2026
Dibrugarh Police Arrest Nine in Major Anti-Narcotics Raid
Dibrugarh Police arrested nine people and seized heroin and cash following a targeted operation to dismantle drug networks near the town railway station.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Jun 2026
Assam Secures Four New GI Tags for Traditional Crafts and Cultural Products
Assam has received four new Geographical Indication tags for traditional handloom and bamboo crafts, boosting local artisan heritage and market reach.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Assam CM Attributes Rising Fuel Prices to Global Geopolitical Tensions
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says global unrest is driving up fuel prices, while outlining new infrastructure and welfare projects for the state.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Dibrugarh Police Launch Major Crackdown on Crime and Drug Trafficking
Dibrugarh Police have ramped up efforts against criminal activities, resulting in multiple arrests and a significant seizure of illicit drugs in the district.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Police Recover Abandoned Pistols Near Assam Railway Tracks
Authorities in Dibrugarh discovered two pistols near the local railway station on Sunday, sparking a security investigation into potential arms smuggling.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
ATTSA Leader Condemns Exploitation of Accident Victims in Tinsukia
Assam Tea Tribes Students Association leader Irot Tanti has accused unscrupulous individuals of profiting from the misery of local road accident victims.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Dibrugarh Airport to Celebrate 12 Years of Growth on Yatri Suvidha Diwas
Dibrugarh Airport will host Yatri Suvidha Diwas on June 15 to mark a decade of infrastructure improvements and enhanced regional connectivity.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Guwahati Judge’s Court Bar Association Elects New Leadership
The Guwahati Judge’s Court Bar Association has re-elected Ajanta Talukdar as president and announced new state-wide legal education initiatives.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Assam Chief Minister Inspects Guwahati Airport Ahead of Potential Japanese PM Visit
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reviewed airport preparations and infrastructure projects in anticipation of a possible visit by Japan's leader.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Four Regional Leaders Arrested in Assam Extortion and Kidnapping Case
Assam police arrested four regional organization leaders in Duliajan following the abduction and assault of an oil company official for extortion.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Assam Reports Zero Dengue Deaths Throughout 2024-25
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the state recorded zero dengue deaths in the 2024-25 period, citing improved public health measures.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Assam's Kasturi Sharma Claims Third Consecutive National Arm Wrestling Title
Assam arm wrestler Kasturi Sharma secured double gold at the 6th BCAI National Championship, marking her third consecutive national title win.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Wildlife Group Demands Probe Into Illegal Elephant Transfers from Assam
The Centre for Research on Animal Rights is urging officials to investigate the illicit interstate transport of captive elephants from Assam.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Five Men from Assam Die in Arunachal Pradesh Road Accident
Five businessmen from Assam’s Lakhimpur district died after their SUV plunged into a deep gorge along a highway in Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday morning.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
CAG Report Exposes Severe Governance Failures in Assam Social Audit Unit
A new CAG report highlights major operational lapses in Assam's Social Audit Unit, including long-term registration gaps, staff shortages, and poor oversight.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Assam Forest Department Drops Wildlife SOS Following Elephant Calf Death
Assam's Forest Department has ended its partnership with Wildlife SOS after a calf died during a health camp, amid failures to recover poached ivory.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Assam passenger transport fares to rise by 70 percent on July 1
The All Assam Motor Transport Association is raising passenger fares by 70 percent starting July 1, citing significant increases in fuel and operational costs.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
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