Assam
Assam Struggles to Find Land for Flood Victims
Assam's minister admits state lacks land to house families displaced by floods and erosion. Officials are scrambling to find space for the homeless.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026
Sarma Warns of Guwahati Flood Risks and Urges Calm Over Student Protests
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma prioritizes flood relief, warns against politicizing student protests, and raises alarms over environmental risks to Guwahati.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026
Cachar Police Seize Heroin and Smuggled Cigarettes in Assam Drug Raid
Assam police arrested two suspects in Cachar, seizing heroin, ganja, and Myanmar cigarettes during a major operation to dismantle trafficking networks.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026
UGC Grants Autonomous Status to Dispur and Pragjyotish Colleges
The UGC has granted 10-year autonomous status to Dispur College and Pragjyotish College starting in the 2026-27 academic year.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026
Assam Governor Kicks Off 47th Inter-District Athletics Championship in Nalbari
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya opened the 47th Inter-District Athletics Championship in Nalbari featuring 1,150 junior and senior athletes.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026
Botanists Name New Ginger Lily After Assamese Icon Zubeen Garg
Scientists named a new ginger lily species Hedychium zubeengargianum after the late Assamese musician and conservationist Zubeen Garg.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026
Assam Family Claims Wrongful Home Demolition After Official Error
An Assam family claims officials destroyed their ancestral home in Nagaon due to a faulty report, despite no land dispute existing on their property.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026
Dhubri Panchayat Member Axed Over Underage Marriage
Assam officials removed Sabina Begum from her Panchayat seat after finding she married as a minor and filed a false 2025 election affidavit.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026
Assam Flood Crisis Deepens as Death Toll Hits 47
Assam faces a severe flood crisis with 47 dead and thousands displaced. A central team will arrive July 25 to assess damage as rescue operations continue.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026
SDRF rescues pregnant woman as baby is born on submerged Assam road
Rescue teams in Sivasagar saved a mother and newborn after she gave birth on a road submerged by severe Assam floods this past Wednesday.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026
Family alleges gang-rape and cover-up after student found dead at Assam madrasa
A minor student died at a Dhubri madrasa, sparking allegations of gang-rape by teachers and a coordinated cover-up by local political figures.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026
Tata Electronics and Morigaon District Launch Community Development Programs
Tata Electronics partners with Morigaon to boost healthcare, education, and women's job skills through new community development projects.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026
Assam CM Sarma to Kick Off Agriculture Infrastructure Workshop
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma will open an agriculture infrastructure workshop in Guwahati on July 25 to boost state farming investment.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026
Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 47 as Disaster Deepens
Assam's flood crisis leaves 47 dead and 7.21 lakh people stranded across 11 districts as state authorities and aid groups scramble to provide relief.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026
Assam-Meghalaya Farmers Face Low Pineapple Profits Despite Bumper Harvests
Gamairimura pineapple farmers report poor earnings despite high yields. They are calling for better prices and improved government infrastructure support.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026
Assam Protests Intensify Over NEET Paper Leaks
Students across Assam demand the resignation of the Union Education Minister following NEET paper leaks and recent protests in New Delhi.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026
Floods and landslides hammer Assam rail network
Heavy rain and mudslides have crippled train travel across Assam, forcing Northeast Frontier Railway crews into emergency repair operations.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026
Assam Speaker Considers Releasing Footage of Akhil Gogoi Desk Stunt
Assam Speaker Ranjeet Kumar Dass eyes releasing video of MLA Akhil Gogoi climbing his desk during a heated protest over the state's severe flood crisis.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026
Scientists Name New Ginger Lily Species After Zubeen Garg
Botanists named a new ginger lily species Hedychium zubeengargianum to honor the late Assamese music legend and environmental advocate Zubeen Garg.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026
Assam MLA Demands Gig Worker Welfare Board
Congress legislator Zubair Anam Mazumder is pushing for a gig worker welfare board to guarantee social security and legal protections in Assam.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026
