Assam
Assam Pours Billions into New Tata Semiconductor Hub
Assam and the Union government are injecting over 14,000 crore into Tata Electronics' new chip plant in Jagiroad to boost local manufacturing and job growth.
Timungpi Terang • 9 Jul 2026
CBI Arrests Sanjay Bhagat Over Multi-Crore Investment Scam
Federal investigators have captured Sanjay Bhagat in West Bengal for his alleged role in running a massive online trading investment fraud scheme.
Bibar Daimary • 9 Jul 2026
Assam Breaks Ground on Zubeen Khetra Memorial
The Assam government is building a memorial at Sonapur to honor singer Zubeen Garg, with plans for cultural centers in every constituency.
Timungpi Terang • 9 Jul 2026
Assam Department Spends Rs 1.7 Crore on Diplomacy Without Running Projects
Assam’s Act East Policy Affairs Department has spent over Rs 1.7 crore on diplomatic summits and outreach despite having no independent infrastructure projects.
Timungpi Terang • 9 Jul 2026
Assam Headmaster Arrested Over Sexual Assault Claims
Police arrested a Dhubri school headmaster accused of sexually assaulting a woman and forcing her into an illicit relationship near the school grounds.
Bibar Daimary • 9 Jul 2026
Illegal coal mining threatens Assam elephant reserve
Conservationists warn that illegal coal mining and road construction are damaging Assam’s Tinkupani Elephant Reserve Forest and local wildlife habitats.
Bibar Daimary • 9 Jul 2026
Assam reports 83,000 hectares held by four neighboring states
Assam officials report nearly 83,000 hectares of state land are occupied by four neighbors. Talks are underway to settle the long-standing border disputes.
Timungpi Terang • 9 Jul 2026
Ledo Police Recover Stolen Hospital Equipment in Six Hours
Ledo Police arrested a thief and recovered a stolen hospital water motor just six hours after the crime occurred in the Margherita Co-District.
Timungpi Terang • 9 Jul 2026
Assam Pins Hopes on Japanese PM Visit to Drive Investment
Assam officials expect a visit from Japan’s Prime Minister to boost industrial growth, create local jobs, and attract significant foreign capital.
Timungpi Terang • 9 Jul 2026
Assam Government Holds No Timeline for Scheduled Tribe Status
Assam's government says the Centre has no set deadline to grant Scheduled Tribe status to six communities, leaving their long-standing demand in limbo.
Bibar Daimary • 9 Jul 2026
Assam MSME sector booms with 1.7 million registered businesses
Assam hits 1.72 million registered MSMEs. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma credits the growth to job creation and better state business policies.
Timungpi Terang • 9 Jul 2026
Assam Shuts Down Four State Firms as Semiconductor Project Ramps Up
Assam closed four failing state firms but rules out further privatization. Meanwhile, a new Tata semiconductor plant aims to create 27,000 jobs.
Bibar Daimary • 9 Jul 2026
Four Injured in Guwahati Head-On Collision
Four people were hospitalized with serious injuries after a head-on truck and car crash occurred in the Betkuchi area of Guwahati on July 9.
Bibar Daimary • 9 Jul 2026
Dhubri Launches Health Drive After HIV and Hepatitis Spike
Assam health officials launched a month-long campaign in Dhubri to combat a surge in HIV and Hepatitis cases caused by sharing needles among drug users.
Bibar Daimary • 9 Jul 2026
Dhubri School Headmaster Arrested for Sexual Assault
Police arrested an Assam headmaster following allegations of sexual assault and coercion involving a woman near his school premises.
Bibar Daimary • 9 Jul 2026
Assam Minister Ashwini Ray Sarkar Named Head of Northeast Traditional Wrestling Federation
Assam Minister Ashwini Ray Sarkar takes charge of the Northeast Traditional Wrestling Federation to grow indigenous sports and boost youth participation.
Bibar Daimary • 9 Jul 2026
Suspect Held After Girl Murdered in Assam
An eight-year-old girl was raped and killed in Assam. Locals caught the suspect, and a police officer was suspended for failing to respond to the crime.
Timungpi Terang • 9 Jul 2026
Assam to Deliver Rations Directly to Elderly and Disabled Residents
Assam is launching a doorstep food delivery service to support senior citizens and residents with disabilities who struggle to visit ration shops.
Timungpi Terang • 9 Jul 2026
Akhil Gogoi Blames Illegal Syndicates for Soaring Assam Food Prices
MLA Akhil Gogoi says illegal taxes on trucks entering Assam are driving up the cost of eggs and essential goods for local consumers.
Timungpi Terang • 9 Jul 2026
Counterfeit Cash Racket Outranks Drug Threat, Says AIUDF Leader
AIUDF leader Badruddin Ajmal labels fake currency a major government failure following a massive seizure in Guwahati, sparking calls for police action.
Bibar Daimary • 9 Jul 2026
