Assam

Digboi Celebrates Language Day with New Nepali Dictionary Release

Assam observed the 35th Language Recognition Day in Digboi, featuring the release of a new dictionary and memoir to support Nepali language preservation.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026

Jorhat families remain displaced a month after Assam floods

Nine families remain in a roadside relief camp in Jorhat, Assam, over a month after severe floods destroyed their homes and agricultural livelihoods.

Timungpi Terang • 21 Aug 2026

Assam Launches Statewide Drive to Re-enroll Out-of-School Children

Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu launched a new initiative to bring thousands of dropouts back into the classroom through a month-long survey.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026

Forest Rangers Arrest Man Over Illegal Tokay Gecko Trade in Assam

Forest officials in Assam's Kaziranga district seized a protected Tokay Gecko and arrested Rahul Karmakar for his role in the illegal wildlife trade.

Timungpi Terang • 21 Aug 2026

John Chowdhury Slams Six-Year Congress Suspension

Former Silchar Congress leader John Chowdhury disputes a six-year suspension, claiming he resigned months before the party took action against him.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026

Karbi Students Protest Gaurav Gogoi Over Kaziranga Zone Row

Protesters in Bordeka village rallied against Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, demanding the protection of land rights near Kaziranga National Park.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026

Assam Chief Minister Sarma Pushes for Federal Flood Aid in Delhi

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Union ministers in Delhi to secure recovery support following devastating floods and discuss state infrastructure.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026

Nagaon villagers face investigation over child marriage pact

Tensions spike in Assam after a family reportedly breached a Rs 2 lakh marriage pact involving two minors, prompting a formal police complaint.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026

Assam's Asomi sheep earns national recognition

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has officially registered Assam's indigenous Asomi sheep breed, boosting conservation and breeding efforts.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026

Residents Bust Alleged Sex Racket in Jorhat

Locals confronted individuals at a Jorhat residence, leading to four police detentions and an ongoing investigation into a potential trafficking ring.

Timungpi Terang • 21 Aug 2026

Assam Extends Chief Secretary Ravi Kota Tenure Until 2027

Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota will remain in his role for an additional six months, extending his tenure until April 30, 2027.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026

Nagaon Man Arrested After Knife Attack on Wife

Police detained a Nagaon man for allegedly stabbing his wife after a domestic argument over cooking meat turned violent late Tuesday night.

Timungpi Terang • 21 Aug 2026

Assam BJP MLA Launches One Minister, One University Youth Outreach

Assam BJP MLA Pallab Lochan Das is promoting the One Minister, One University scheme to bridge the gap between government leaders and the youth.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026

Assam Police Arrest Man Running Cannabis Trade Through Pharmacy

Police in Assam arrested Abu Sayed Ali after residents caught him selling cannabis out of his Ayurvedic medicine pharmacy in Jogighopa.

Timungpi Terang • 21 Aug 2026

CPI(M) Demands National Disaster Status for Assam Floods

The CPI(M) plans a statewide protest on August 21, pushing for national disaster status and financial aid for victims of Assam's recent flood devastation.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026

Assam CM Receives Century-Old Kamakhya Temple Land Records

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma received a 1904-05 land record for the Kamakhya Devalaya during a new office inauguration in Guwahati on August 19.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026

Police Arrest Alleged Assam Conman After Standoff

Dibrugarh police arrested Imtiaz Ali for allegedly swindling victims out of crores by promising government jobs and shops while posing as a professional.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026

Poacher nabbed with illegal firearms in Raimona National Park

Forest staff arrested one poacher with two guns in Assam's Raimona National Park after a group of six entered the protected area on August 20.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026

Assam Government Celebrates 100 Days of Development Milestones

Assam Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah touted 100 days of progress, citing infrastructure gains, new social schemes, and major healthcare improvements.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026

Police Bust Drug Dealer in Assam

Assam police arrested Nurul Asid in Hatsingimari after seizing 161 narcotic tablets and a bottle of cough syrup during an anti-drug operation.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026