Assam
Gauhati High Court Blocks Eviction Order Against Couple
The Gauhati High Court overturned a tribunal's eviction order, citing procedural failures and a lack of natural justice in a senior citizen's house dispute.
Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026
Assam Plans Massive Rs 77,353 Crore Power Expansion
Assam aims to reach 8,457 MW of power capacity through a Rs 77,353 crore investment plan focusing on green energy, hydropower, and grid infrastructure.
Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026
Police Bust Alleged Heroin Kingpin in Kerala Operation
Police arrested Assam native Shafiqul Islam in an anti-drug sweep. He allegedly ran a major heroin trafficking network out of the Ernakulam district.
Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026
Assam Activists Organize State Protest Over Kaziranga Evictions
Groups plan statewide protests on July 26 after activists were arrested for opposing a hotel project and land evictions in Assam's Kaziranga region.
Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026
Debabrata Saikia Challenges Assam Speaker Over Alleged Partisanship
Former opposition leader Debabrata Saikia demands the Assam Assembly Speaker uphold neutrality and stop ministers from intimidating lawmakers.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
Assam Highway Blocked Following Fatal Tea Worker Crash
Protesters blocked Assam's NH-38 after two tea workers died in a head-on collision. They demanded compensation and the arrest of the runaway driver.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jul 2026
Villagers Save Python After Duck Feast in Assam
Rescuers safely relocated an Indian rock python in Tinsukia after the snake swallowed six ducks. Villagers chose conservation over retaliation.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
Haflong Breaks Ground on Long-Delayed Water Project
Officials began construction on Haflong's new water reservoir following a two-day eviction drive in the Lodi area to combat chronic water shortages.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi Slams One Nation One Election Plan
Sibsagar MLA Akhil Gogoi threatens a nationwide revolt, labeling the Centre's One Nation, One Election proposal a fascist threat to India's federal structure.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
Assam Plans Flyover Gardens as Flooding Remains Managed
Assam aims to green Guwahati with hanging gardens on flyovers. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reports minimal flooding across the state this monsoon.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
Falling Trees Spark Safety Fears Across Guwahati
Two tree collapses in five weeks have left one student dead and sparked urgent demands for safety audits of hazardous trees across Guwahati.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
Assam authorities shut Bongaigaon madrasa amid sexual abuse probe
Assam officials shut a private madrasa and sent 148 girls home after a teacher faced sexual abuse allegations and violent protests rocked the district.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jul 2026
One Dead, Two Missing After Assam Floods
Assam floodwaters claim the life of a 49-year-old man in Lakhimpur. Search crews are looking for two teenagers missing in the Subansiri River.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
Assam Land Rights Groups Call for Protests Over Activist Arrests
Assam activists demand the release of jailed land rights defenders and plan statewide protests on July 26 to oppose corporate land takeovers.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jul 2026
Missionary Doctor Kenneth V. Dodgson Dies at 100
Veteran medical missionary Dr. Kenneth V. Dodgson, known for his decades of service at Assam’s Jorhat Christian Medical Centre, has died at age 100.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
Dhubri Police Bust SIM Card Racket Tied to India-wide Cyber Fraud
Dhubri police arrested two men for selling forged SIM cards used in national cyber scams, including phishing and digital arrest extortion plots.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
India-UK Trade Deal Opens British Market to Assam Tea
The India-UK trade pact officially launched on July 15, granting duty-free access for Indian exports and providing a massive boost to Assam's tea industry.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jul 2026
Assam Shifts Silchar Road Project to PWD to Fix Decay
Assam officials moved the Capital Point-Rangirkhari road project from NHIDCL to the PWD to expedite reconstruction and ban heavy trucks from the route.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
Woman dies in Assam after husband bites her during fight
A woman died in Sivasagar days after her husband bit her during a domestic dispute. Police are waiting on a post-mortem to confirm the cause of death.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jul 2026
Dhubri Police Seize 600 Yaba Tablets, Arrest Four
Dhubri police arrested four men and confiscated 600 Yaba tablets during a raid on a drug den. Officials are now investigating the wider narcotics network.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jul 2026
