Assam
Northeast Frontier Railway adds special trains as Assam floods halt service
Northeast Frontier Railway adds two special train pairs to assist passengers stranded by severe flooding in Upper Assam's Sivasagar district.
Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026
Bongaigaon police nab two Rajasthan men in fake CID extortion scheme
Assam police arrested two Rajasthan men for posing as fake CID officials to extort money from local dairy distributors in the Kokila area.
Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026
Assam Ward Member Disqualified After Inquiry Finds Child Marriage Violation
Nagaon district officials disqualified ward member Azizur Rahman after an investigation confirmed he fathered a child while he was still a minor.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Guwahati Traffic Police Closes Nilachal Flyover Service Lane for Repairs
Starting July 23, the Nilachal Flyover's Adabari service lane closes for drainage repairs. Commuters should follow new police-mandated diversion routes.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Secures Funding for Major Airport Upgrades
Meghalaya is expanding Umroi Airport's runway and upgrading Baljek Airport with over Rs 60 crore in central funding to boost regional air connectivity.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
BJP Protests in Guwahati Over Congress Demonstration at PM Residence
Assam BJP workers rallied in Guwahati to condemn a Congress demonstration held outside the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi regarding an ongoing probe.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Tinsukia Students Demand Education Minister Resignation Over NEET-UG Leak
Assam students protested in Tinsukia on Tuesday, demanding a probe into the NEET-UG paper leak and the resignation of Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Assam Nagarik Sanmilan Demands Supreme Court Probe Into Gandhi Detention
Assam civil group demands a Supreme Court-led inquiry following the police detention of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at a Delhi protest.
Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026
Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 31 as Rescue Efforts Intensify
Record-breaking floods have killed 31 people in Assam. Over 5.6 lakh residents are displaced across 16 districts, with recovery efforts underway.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Disang River Breach Swamps Dozens of Assam Villages
A broken Disang river embankment flooded 80 villages in Assam. Families are now living on roads with their livestock as the crisis spreads through Charaideo.
Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026
Assam Moves to Fast-Track Land Acquisition for Infrastructure Projects
Assam introduced a bill to bypass social impact assessments for defense, housing, and industrial projects to speed up state development.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi Makes Meals for Assam Flood Victims
Jorhat MP Gaurav Gogoi joined flood victims at an Assam relief camp on July 22, preparing meals to support families displaced by heavy rains.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Assam identifies 1.7 lakh illegal foreigners as deportation efforts continue
Assam officials confirmed 172,673 identified foreigners as of May 2026, with over 1,600 pushed back to Bangladesh since 2025.
Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026
Centre Earmarks Rs 175 Crore for Assam Tribal Scholarships
Assam gets Rs 175.10 crore for tribal student scholarships in 2026-27 as the Centre considers raising payments to match current living costs.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Assam official removed for child marriage violation
Nagaon ward member Azizur Rahman lost his seat after an inquiry confirmed he fathered a child while he was still a minor.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Floodwaters Halt Assam Rail Lines as NFR Scrambles to Restore Service
Flooding from the Dikhow River has forced the NFR to cancel dozens of trains in Upper Assam. Officials are working round the clock to repair damaged tracks.
Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026
Assam youth scales poultry farm following state self-reliance push
Entrepreneur Shourav Jyoti Das added 5,000 layer birds to his farm in Bajali to boost egg production and support Assam's goal of self-reliance.
Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026
Assam Courts Face Backlog of Over 575,000 Cases
Assam reports 575,541 pending court cases and 40 vacant judicial posts. The state is pushing new initiatives to speed up justice for women and children.
Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026
Assamese Film Rador Pakhi Wins Award at Moscow Festival
Assamese film Rador Pakhi, directed by Bobby Sarma Baruah, won the Jury Special Mention Super Mama Award at the International Film Festival Made by Women.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Assam Identifies 1.72 Lakh Illegal Foreigners Amid Border Security Push
Assam reported 1.72 lakh illegal foreigners identified by May 2026, while working to close remaining gaps in the international border with Bangladesh.
Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026
