Assam
Assam Workshop Blends Traditional Weaving With Golden Langur Conservation
A new initiative in Kokrajhar empowers local women by teaching them to weave wildlife-themed textiles, promoting the protection of the rare Golden Langur.
Bibar Daimary • 13 Jun 2026
Assam Restricts Aadhaar Enrolment for Adults to Prevent Illegal Immigration
Assam has introduced strict Aadhaar verification for adults to prevent illegal immigrants from obtaining residency documents in the state.
Timungpi Terang • 13 Jun 2026
Indian Air Force AN-32 transport aircraft crashes at Jorhat base
An Indian Air Force AN-32 transport plane crashed and caught fire while attempting to land at the Jorhat Air Force Station in Assam on Saturday morning.
Timungpi Terang • 13 Jun 2026
AASU Demands Inquiry After Student Killed in Guwahati Tree Accident
The All Assam Students’ Union is calling for a probe after a student died when a decayed tree fell on her scooter in Guwahati on Friday morning.
Timungpi Terang • 13 Jun 2026
Five Injured in Head-On Collision Between Ambulance and SUV in Assam
Five tea garden workers were injured, two critically, after a speeding Bolero struck an ambulance in Tinsukia. Local police have arrested the driver.
Bibar Daimary • 13 Jun 2026
Assam Minister Reviews Urgent Repairs for Haflong-Lumding Highway
Assam Minister Krishnendu Paul inspected damaged sections of the Haflong-Lumding highway, pushing for faster repairs and a new alternative route.
Bibar Daimary • 13 Jun 2026
Police Arrest Two Suspects in Jamugurihat Chain-Snatching Spree
Assam police have apprehended two men accused of terrorizing the Jamugurihat region through a series of gold chain-snatching robberies targeting women.
Bibar Daimary • 13 Jun 2026
How Small Fish Powder Is Fighting Child Malnutrition in Assam
Assam is testing a new program using nutrient-rich fish powder in school meals to combat child malnutrition and support local community livelihoods.
Bibar Daimary • 12 Jun 2026
Assam Exports Tezpur Litchis to Singapore to Boost Global Trade
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma flagged off a shipment of Tezpur litchis to Singapore, aiming to expand global markets for local farm products.
Timungpi Terang • 12 Jun 2026
Assam man sentenced to life for 2021 fatal stabbing
A Sonitpur court handed a life sentence to Tolon Das for the 2021 murder of a fellow villager following a personal dispute that turned violent.
Timungpi Terang • 12 Jun 2026
Charaideo District Imposes Pork Sales Ban Following African Swine Fever Outbreak
Assam authorities have banned the sale and movement of pork in the Charaideo district after laboratory tests confirmed cases of African Swine Fever.
Bibar Daimary • 12 Jun 2026
Guwahati Reports Surge in Traffic Violations and Drunk Driving Cases
Guwahati police report a sharp rise in traffic violations for May, with drunk driving cases climbing from 41 to 396 and increased penalty collections.
Bibar Daimary • 12 Jun 2026
Conservationists challenge Oil India's exploration plans in Dehing Patkai
Environmentalists are fighting a new oil exploration project in Assam's Dehing Patkai rainforest, citing irreversible risks to wildlife habitats.
Timungpi Terang • 12 Jun 2026
Six Minors Rescued from Trafficking Attempt Near Assam Border
Activists rescued six minors being trafficked to Arunachal Pradesh for construction work just before World Day Against Child Labour.
Timungpi Terang • 12 Jun 2026
Northeast Chief Ministers Push for Custom Development Roadmaps
Northeast state leaders met with NITI Aayog to advocate for region-specific economic policies, focusing on infrastructure, tourism, and resource exploration.
Bibar Daimary • 12 Jun 2026
Guwahati-born guitarist Bhargav Choudhury finds success in Los Angeles music scene
Assam native Bhargav Choudhury reflects on his journey from Guwahati to the global stage as a successful guitarist and producer based in Los Angeles.
Bibar Daimary • 12 Jun 2026
Assam Animated Short Chyimi Wins International Recognition in Athens
The Assamese short film Chyimi, directed by Dr. Parthasarathi Mahanta, secures an honourable mention at the Athens Marathon Film Awards.
Bibar Daimary • 12 Jun 2026
Guwahati School Launches Investigation Into Deepfake Allegations
A Guwahati private school has suspended students and launched an inquiry following reports that deepfake images of staff and pupils were circulated online.
Timungpi Terang • 12 Jun 2026
Assam Calls for Geographic Equity in National Infrastructure Investment
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urged the Centre to factor in geographic challenges when allocating public investment for Northeast states.
Bibar Daimary • 12 Jun 2026
Four Arrested in Assam Arms Trafficking Probe
Police in Sivasagar have arrested four individuals linked to an illegal arms network, with investigations ongoing into potential ties to other crimes.
Bibar Daimary • 12 Jun 2026
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