Assam
Assam Launches 800 Kilometer Rural Road Expansion Project
Assam will spend Rs 10,000 crore on the Asom Mala 4.0 project to build 800 kilometers of rural roads and boost state connectivity.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Former Mizoram CM Zoramthanga Speaks on Peace at Gauhati University
Former Mizoram CM Zoramthanga shared his journey from insurgency to peace in a lecture at Gauhati University, where he also received his degree.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026
Eight Arrested in Guwahati After Assault on Police
Assam police arrested eight men in Hatigaon for assaulting officers during a probe into a property dispute case at Balijan Path.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026
Juria Police Nab Suspected Thief and Recover Stolen Motorcycle
Nagaon police arrested Arfan Ali for motorcycle theft in Juria, marking the latest blow to a regional bike smuggling racket following recent raids.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026
NHRC Monitor Reviews Rural Development Projects in Assam
NHRC Special Monitor Uma Kant visited Kamrup, Assam, to audit rural schemes, waste management efforts, and Amrit Sarovar project maintenance.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026
Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi Demands Faster Flood Relief Payments
MLA Akhil Gogoi warned the Sivasagar District Commissioner to speed up relief payments to flood-hit residents or face consequences.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Gaurav Gogoi Demands 10,000 Crore Flood Relief for Assam
Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi wants a 10,000 crore flood relief package from PM Modi, citing massive infrastructure damage and 105 total deaths.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Assam Rifles Seize Rs 27 Crore in Narcotics, Arrest Six
Security forces intercepted six traffickers and seized Rs 27 crore worth of narcotics during a joint operation in the Barak region on August 20.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Enforcement Directorate Summons Assam Official Paragmani Mahanta Over Financial Scandal
The ED has summoned ACS officer Paragmani Mahanta to answer questions regarding alleged financial irregularities totaling nearly Rs 100 crore in Assam.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Gaurav Gogoi slams Centre over failed Majuli riverbank projects
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi criticizes the Ministry of Jal Shakti for failing to address ongoing, destructive riverbank erosion in Assam's Majuli district.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Three Arrested for Teen Abduction and Assault in Assam
Police arrested three men in Moran for the abduction and sexual assault of a local teenager. The suspects are now in judicial custody.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
WWE Star The Great Khali Joins Assam Flood Relief Effort
WWE wrestler Dalip Singh Rana is distributing essential supplies to hundreds of flood-hit families in Assam alongside regional foundations.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026
Cachar Court Hands Life Sentences to Brothers for 2022 Murder
Two brothers face life in prison after a Cachar court convicted them for the brutal 2022 machete slaying of a 26-year-old man in Sonai.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Guwahati Police Arrest Barpeta Man with Heroin Cache
Panbazar police arrested Rajibul Rahman in Guwahati after seizing 9.16 grams of heroin during an intelligence-led operation near a railway gate.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Jute Smuggling Ring Exploits Assam River Border
Reports of a jute smuggling racket on the India-Bangladesh border in Dhubri have surfaced as traders bypass regulations to sell cheap, illegal imports.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026
Morigaon District Commissioner Demands Faster Progress on Model Anganwadi Centre
Morigaon District Commissioner Srishti Singh ordered officials to finish the Model Anganwadi Centre construction after reviewing pending issues.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Assam Chief Minister Meets Jal Shakti Minister to Advance Water Projects
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met C. R. Patil in New Delhi to discuss the Jal Jeevan Mission and the Silsako Beel wetland restoration project.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Poachers caught hunting wild birds in Nagaon
Illegal bird hunting rings operate in Nagaon, Assam, as poachers evade capture after a confrontation with local media in Bhakat Gaon.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026
Borluit Productions Delays Dipholu Release Following Assam Floods
Borluit Productions has pushed back its debut film, Dipholu, as communities in Assam struggle to recover from devastating flood damage.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Transport Workers Block Meghalaya Vehicles at Assam Border Following Shillong Violence
Tensions spike at the Assam-Meghalaya border as transport workers block traffic after a violent KSU rally in Shillong injured a child and damaged vehicles.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
