Assam
Gauhati High Court Reserves Order in Zubeen Garg Death Case
The Gauhati High Court will rule on May 29 regarding the bail plea of Shyamkanu Mahanta, an accused in the death of singer Zubeen Garg.
Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026
Assam Introduces Uniform Civil Code Bill to Standardize Family Law
Assam has introduced a 2026 Uniform Civil Code Bill to regulate marriage, divorce, and live-in relationships while exempting the state's tribal population.
Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026
Iconic Assamese Children’s Magazines Digitally Archived at University of California
Assamese magazines Mouchak and Notun Aabiskar are now part of a global digital archive at the University of California to preserve regional literary heritage.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
IIT Guwahati Researchers Create Nanomaterial to Prevent Counterfeiting
IIT Guwahati researchers have developed a light-emitting nanomaterial that creates complex security patterns to stop counterfeiting and fraud.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
Tuliram Ronghang Renews Call for Autonomous State in Assam Assembly
MLA Tuliram Ronghang has formally renewed the demand for an autonomous state in Assam's hill districts by invoking Article 244(A) of the Constitution.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
Gauhati High Court reserves bail decision for Shyamkanu Mahanta
The Gauhati High Court will announce its decision on May 29 regarding Shyamkanu Mahanta's bail plea in the ongoing Zubeen Garg death investigation.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
Assam highway damaged by rains as locals allege poor construction
Recent rainfall has damaged a newly built highway in Assam, leading residents to demand an investigation into claims of substandard construction practices.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
Tinsukia Residents Install Mirrors to Deter Public Urination Near School
Tinsukia residents are using mirrors as a psychological deterrent to stop public urination near a local school after facing long-term sanitation issues.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
Assam BJP MLA Defends Proposed Uniform Civil Code
BJP MLA Sushanta Borgohain is pushing for the Uniform Civil Code in Assam, arguing that the new legislation will protect women and ensure legal equality.
Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026
Assam Assembly Unanimously Backs Women's Reservation
Assam lawmakers have passed a resolution supporting a 33 percent quota for women in Parliament and state legislatures following the delimitation process.
Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026
Assam Prepares for India’s First Fully Digital Census in 2027
Assam officials are coordinating efforts for the 2027 digital census, focusing on staff training and data collection frameworks ahead of the 2026 rollout.
Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026
Bhutan Prime Minister Visits Assam to Deepen Regional Ties
Bhutanese Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay visited Guwahati to meet with Assam officials, focusing on strengthening historical and cultural cooperation.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay Begins Two-Day Visit to Assam
Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has arrived in Assam for a two-day visit focused on strengthening cross-border infrastructure and trade ties.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
Gauhati High Court to Hear Shyamkanu Mahanta Bail Plea in Zubeen Garg Case
The Gauhati High Court will hear Shyamkanu Mahanta’s bail plea today regarding the death of Zubeen Garg as legal proceedings reach a critical stage.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
Congress MLA Nurul Huda threatens protest against Assam Uniform Civil Code Bill
Congress MLA Nurul Huda says the party will oppose the proposed Assam Uniform Civil Code Bill if it violates religious practices or Islamic principles.
Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026
Assam Congress Criticizes Proposed Uniform Civil Code Bill
Assam's opposition Congress party is pushing back against a new Uniform Civil Code bill, labeling the proposal a political agenda by the ruling BJP.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
Retired Assam Police officer dies following parking dispute assault
Retired Assam Police officer Girin Chandra Deka has died following an assault by a local youth during a heated dispute over parking in Guwahati.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
Baksa District Holds Outreach Drive to Connect Tribal Communities with Government Services
The Baksa administration held a week-long outreach campaign to bring essential welfare services and grievance support to remote tribal villages.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
New Education Index Highlights Sharp Divide Between Assam and Meghalaya
The latest Performance Grading Index reveals a wide gap in school education across northeast India, with Assam improving significantly while Meghalaya lags.
Bibar Daimary • 25 May 2026
Assam residents protest recurring flooding in Sribhumi
Residents in Sribhumi, Assam, staged a road blockade to protest persistent flooding and demand that authorities implement a permanent solution.
Timungpi Terang • 25 May 2026
