Assam
Assam Grants Indigenous Communities Exclusive Rights to Traditional Brews
Assam has introduced new excise rules restricting the commercial production of heritage liquors to indigenous communities to protect cultural authenticity.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Assam Chief Minister Announces Major Highway and Flyover Projects
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has unveiled new infrastructure plans, including a four-lane highway, to improve connectivity and reduce congestion.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Rabha Community Celebrates 16th Annual Baikho Puja in Boko
The Rabha community gathered in Boko for the 16th annual Baikho Puja, featuring traditional rituals, dance competitions, and cultural preservation efforts.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Arunachal Rider Tenzin Metoh Completes 22,482-Kilometre Solo India Journey
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu praised Tenzin Metoh for her 22,482-kilometre solo motorcycle journey across India to advocate for social causes.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Guwahati Police Detain Nine Women During Raid on Zoo Road Spa
Guwahati police detained nine women during a raid on S&D Parlour on Zoo Road following reports of alleged illegal activities occurring at the establishment.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Dhubri Police Seize Narcotics Cache and Arrest Two Suspects
Assam police arrested two men in Dhubri following a raid that uncovered a large quantity of illegal narcotic tablets and psychotropic cough syrup.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Guwahati Mandates Licence Display for Green Bus Drivers to Curb Traffic Violations
Guwahati authorities now require Green Bus drivers to display their licences on windshields to improve driver accountability and enforce traffic discipline.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Assam Chief Minister Addresses Fuel Price Hikes and Infrastructure Expansion
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma discusses the impact of rising fuel costs while outlining new infrastructure projects and welfare schemes for the state.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Assam Agriculture Minister Warns Officials Over Seed Distribution Delays
Assam Agriculture Minister Pijush Hazarika has ordered timely seed distribution and modern farming practices to boost productivity and farmer support.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
CBI Arrests Northeast Frontier Railway Engineer in Silchar Bribery Case
A Senior Section Engineer was arrested by the CBI for allegedly taking a Rs 20,000 bribe to clear a pending bill for a railway contractor in Silchar, Assam.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Assam Plans Logistics Hub at Rupsi Airport to Boost Trade
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is evaluating Rupsi Airport as a new logistics hub to enhance trade connectivity under the Act East policy.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika Orders Urgent Drive to Boost Farmer Registration
Assam Agriculture Minister Pijush Hazarika has ordered officials to register 700,000 new farmers to expand the reach of state welfare and PM-KISAN schemes.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Nine Bangladeshi Nationals Stranded at Assam Border After BSF Pushback
Nine Bangladeshi nationals remain in a border no man's land after Indian authorities attempted to push them back into Bangladesh on Sunday morning.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Kalgachia Police Arrest Four Alleged Drug Dealers with Public Help
Assam police arrested four suspects in Kalgachia for alleged drug peddling after receiving assistance and actionable tips from local residents.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika Targets Improved Farmer Support and Soil-Specific Seed Distribution
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika held a review meeting to boost farmer registration and introduce soil-based seed distribution for better agricultural outcomes.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Assam Congress Minority Leader Anamur Rahman Resigns
Anamur Rahman has resigned from the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, stepping down from his post and primary party membership for personal reasons.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Assam transport association announces 70 percent bus fare hike
The All Assam Motor Transport Association will increase bus fares by 70 percent starting July 1, citing rising fuel costs and economic pressure.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Guwahati Judge's Court Bar Association Names New Leadership for 2026-2027
The Judge's Court Bar Association in Guwahati has elected its new executive committee, with Ajanta Talukdar re-elected as President for a second term.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
Police Arrest Alleged Counterfeit Trafficker in Assam
Sipajhar Police arrested Afazuddin Ahmed and seized Rs 1.2 lakh in counterfeit notes, launching an investigation into a potential larger criminal network.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Jun 2026
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Reviews Guwahati Infrastructure Projects
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inspected major development projects across Guwahati on June 14 to ensure timely completion and improved urban facilities.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jun 2026
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