Assam
Lightning strikes and storms claim five lives in Assam
Severe weather across Assam has caused five lightning deaths and widespread infrastructure damage as intense heatwaves grip other parts of India.
Bibar Daimary • 24 May 2026
Four Arrested in Assam Over Alleged Militant Funding Links
Police in Assam arrested four individuals and seized cash following a joint operation involving central agencies to dismantle militant funding networks.
Timungpi Terang • 24 May 2026
Dhubri Police Seize Narcotics Near Medical College
Police in Dhubri arrested a man and confiscated over 1,200 contraband tablets and illegal cough syrup during a raid near the local medical college.
Timungpi Terang • 24 May 2026
Assam Congress MLAs Call for Firm Action on NEET Paper Leaks
Assam Congress MLAs are calling for strict government action following NEET paper leaks to ensure transparency and protect the future of Indian students.
Timungpi Terang • 24 May 2026
Assam BJP MLA Ranoj Pegu Mourns Death of Youth Leader Ranjan Gogoi
Assam BJP MLA Ranoj Pegu has expressed his condolences following the untimely passing of former Dhemaji regional leader Ranjan Gogoi.
Bibar Daimary • 24 May 2026
Assamese children’s magazines find new home in global digital archive
Iconic Assamese children's magazines Mouchak and Notun Aabiskar have been digitized and archived by the University of California for international research.
Timungpi Terang • 24 May 2026
Assam Police Intercepts Massive Consignment of Illicit Codeine Syrup
Kokrajhar police seized 30,000 bottles of illegal Codeine syrup from a truck, marking a significant victory in Assam's ongoing statewide anti-drug campaign.
James M • 24 May 2026
Four Arrested for Cattle Theft in Assam Ahead of Eid
Police in Assam arrested four men and recovered stolen cattle during a raid in the Dhubri district just before the Eid celebrations.
James M • 24 May 2026
Basistha Police Apprehend Two Thieves Linked to Guwahati Burglary Spree
Basistha Police arrested two notorious thieves in Guwahati, recovering stolen property and burglary tools as part of a crackdown on rising theft incidents.
James M • 24 May 2026
Man arrested after stabbing incident in Guwahati
Police have arrested a suspect after a young man was stabbed under the Six Mile flyover in Guwahati on May 24. An investigation into the motive is ongoing.
James M • 24 May 2026
NSUI Demands Education Minister's Resignation Following NEET UG Cancellation
Protesters in Guwahati demanded accountability after the NEET UG 2026 exam was canceled due to widespread allegations of a paper leak.
James M • 24 May 2026
Assam NCC Cadet Rajshree Roy Summits Mount Rhenock
Cadet Rajshree Roy of the 4 Assam Battalion NCC has become the first from her unit to successfully summit the 5,030-meter Mount Rhenock.
James M • 24 May 2026
Four Die Following Fatal Motorcycle Collision in Assam
Four young men died after a head-on motorcycle crash on Assam’s Mirza-Palashbari road. Two bikes collided during heavy rain, injuring one other rider.
James M • 24 May 2026
Supporters and Family Call for Justice for Zubeen Garg in Nagaon
Supporters and family gathered in Nagaon to demand justice for singer Zubeen Garg, emphasizing the need for accountability in his ongoing case.
James M • 24 May 2026
Four Die Following Motorcycle Collision in Assam
Four youths died after two motorcycles collided head-on near Mirza on Sunday morning. Two others were critically injured in the rainy conditions.
James M • 24 May 2026
Residents and Traders Sound Alarm Over Filth at Assam’s Juria Market
Traders and residents in Assam are demanding urgent sanitation improvements at the Juria weekly market due to severe waterlogging and health hazards.
James M • 24 May 2026
Gauhati High Court Orders Sons to Vacate Elderly Father’s Home
The Gauhati High Court has ordered two sons to vacate their 86-year-old father's property, ruling that financial independence does not negate senior rights.
James M • 24 May 2026
AASU Launches Financial Aid Scheme for Assam's UPSC Aspirants
The All Assam Students' Union is offering Rs 50,000 to 25 UPSC aspirants who pass the preliminary exam to help them prepare for the mains and interviews.
James M • 24 May 2026
Assam Police seize Rs 2.1 crore in illegal cough syrup
Assam police intercepted a truck carrying banned Codeine syrup worth Rs 2.1 crore in Cachar, leading to one arrest as part of an ongoing anti-drug campaign.
James M • 24 May 2026
Sarbananda Sonowal Highlights Role of Youth in India’s Economic Growth
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal distributed 177 appointment letters at a Guwahati Rozgar Mela, emphasizing the youth's vital role in national development.
James M • 24 May 2026
