Assam
Assam Minister Pushes Sustainable Tourism Plan for Kaziranga
Assam minister Jayanta Malla Baruah met officials to boost sustainable tourism and local jobs at Kaziranga National Park while protecting its ecology.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026
Samaguri police detain man for spreading AI-morphed images of students
Police in Assam arrested a man for sharing AI-generated fake photos of students and teachers, sparking outrage in the Nagaon district.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026
Guwahati Police Detain Two Over Unauthorized Sonam Wangchuk Mural
Police detained two men in Guwahati for painting an unauthorized mural of Sonam Wangchuk, citing strict state rules against defacing public property.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026
Guwahati Police Detain Two for Unauthorized Sonam Wangchuk Wall Mural
Police in Guwahati detained two men for painting an unsanctioned mural of activist Sonam Wangchuk on a public wall, violating government property rules.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026
Assam Halts Second CMAAA Installments for Half of Scheme Beneficiaries
Assam officials report only half of CMAAA scheme beneficiaries met criteria for a second installment after a review of the 25,277 initial participants.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026
Assam Launches Massive Rs 17,235 Crore Infrastructure Overhaul
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a Rs 17,235 crore investment to build new roads and a Brahmaputra bridge to boost regional connectivity.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026
Supreme Court Gives Assam Two Weeks on Citizenship Petitions
The Supreme Court granted Assam two weeks to respond to petitions from five women declared illegal foreigners by tribunals.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026
Assam Police Seize Heroin and Cash in Major Dibrugarh Raid
Dibrugarh Police seized 1.35 kg of heroin and Rs 14 lakh in a Tingkhong raid. One suspect is in custody, while another remains on the run.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026
Khowang Residents Protest Persistent Power Outages in Assam
Assam residents blocked streets in Khowang to protest repeated power outages, forcing local businesses to close until officials promised fixes.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026
Sushmita Dev Returns to Silchar Following Rajya Sabha Entry
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev visited Silchar for the first time since joining the party and promised to push development across the Barak Valley.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026
Woman Dies After Dowry Attack in Assam as Family Blasts Police Inaction
Ambia Khatun died from severe burns after a dowry-related attack. Her family blames police inaction as suspects remain free after the July 2 incident.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026
Assam Farmer’s Son Beats Poverty to Ace NEET Exam
Bishu Limbu, a farmer's son from Assam, scored 610 in NEET-UG 2026, earning an AIR of 7,320 and proving financial hardship cannot stop ambition.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026
Assamese Actress Chetana Das' Grandson Killed in Guwahati Crash
Devnarayan Nath, the 19-year-old grandson of actress Chetana Das, died Friday night after a fatal car accident on a Guwahati flyover.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026
Barpeta Official Demands Faster Progress on Government Projects
Barpeta District Commissioner Nabadeep Pathak orders department heads to speed up development projects and meet deadlines following a review meeting.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026
Tinsukia Cow Deaths Trigger Toxic Feed Probe
Officials are probing a suspected mass poisoning after 20 cattle died at a Tinsukia, Assam shelter. Experts suspect toxic feed caused the sudden outbreak.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026
Assam Leads Northeast in NITI Aayog Investment Rankings
Assam ranks as the top Northeastern state in NITI Aayog's new Investment Friendliness Index, earning a Frontrunner spot with a score of 47.3.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026
Basistha Police Bust Theft Ring in Guwahati
Basistha police arrested three men linked to a string of Guwahati burglaries, recovering stolen cash, electronics, and house-breaking tools.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026
UN Experts Demand Release of Indigenous Activists Detained in Assam
UN experts urge India to release five indigenous activists arrested after protests against a Hyatt-linked luxury hotel project near Kaziranga Park.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026
Police Seize Heroin and Cash in Dibrugarh Drug Raid
Assam police seized 1.35 kg of heroin and over Rs 14 lakh in a Tingkhong drug raid. One suspect is in custody, while the alleged mastermind remains at large.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026
Assam Launches Massive Rs 17,235 Crore Infrastructure Overhaul
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a Rs 17,235 crore project to expand roads and bridges across the state to boost connectivity.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026
