Assam
Guwahati Opens Two New Link Roads in Basistha
Guwahati Mayor Mrigen Sarania opened two new link roads in the Basistha area this Wednesday to cut traffic and improve local travel times for residents.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Jul 2026
Barpeta Police Nab Five in Narcotics Crackdown
Barpeta police arrested five suspects and seized heroin, Yaba tablets, and cough syrup across multiple raids to dismantle local drug networks.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Jul 2026
Congress MLA Demands Crackdown on Guwahati Green Bus Drivers
Congress MLA Jakir Hussain Sikdar is calling for stricter traffic rule enforcement for Guwahati's Green Bus fleet following public complaints of accidents.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Jul 2026
Assam Plans Flood Protection for Erosion-Hit Cachar District
The Assam government eyes flood defenses for Cachar's eroding riverbanks. Projects depend on funding as monsoon threats loom over the vulnerable region.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Jul 2026
Assam dairy plant sits abandoned after decade of neglect
A million-rupee milk chilling plant in Assam's Sivasagar district sits abandoned, rotting away while locals demand answers about wasted public funds.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Jul 2026
Assam Plans Cachar Office Expansion After Boundary Shakeup
Assam officials are pushing to fund new Cachar district offices and fix broken Panchayat buildings following recent regional boundary changes.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Jul 2026
Assam parents launch hunger strike over daughter’s suicide
Grieving parents started a 25-hour hunger strike in Assam, demanding justice for their 14-year-old daughter who died by suicide following school harassment.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Jul 2026
AIUDF Urges Assam Government to Halt Evictions and Coordinate Border Pushbacks
The AIUDF submitted a memorandum to Assam's Chief Minister demanding rehabilitation before evictions and government coordination on border issues.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Jul 2026
Dima Hasao to Host Weekly Ethnic Festivals This July
Assam’s Dima Hasao district will host weekend festivals throughout July to showcase local culture and boost the region's growing tourism industry.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Jul 2026
Brahmaputra Erosion Sparks Alarm in Dibrugarh
The Brahmaputra River is tearing away land near Mohanaghat, threatening homes and leaving local residents in fear as authorities scramble to respond.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Jul 2026
AASU Slams Gauhati University Over 2 Crore Guest House Project
AASU questions a 2.08 crore VIP kitchen project at Gauhati University, citing financial strain while the school struggles to fund core academic needs.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Jul 2026
Dima Hasao to Host Month-Long Ethnic Festival This July
Dima Hasao officials are launching a month-long ethnic festival every weekend in July to showcase local culture and boost the district's tourism economy.
Timungpi Terang • 7 Jul 2026
Police Arrest 10, Seize Rs 15 Lakh in Fake Currency in Assam
Lakhimpur police busted a counterfeit currency ring, arresting 10 suspects and seizing Rs 15 lakh in fake notes during coordinated village raids.
Timungpi Terang • 7 Jul 2026
Dhubri Police Arrest Deed Writer for Land Document Forgery
Police arrested Dhubri deed writer Md Ali Jinna for allegedly forging official land certificates and pocketing government fees meant for authorities.
Bibar Daimary • 7 Jul 2026
Assam Speaker Bans Public Use of Expunged Assembly Remarks
Assam Speaker Ranjeet Kumar Dass blocked MLAs from quoting expunged remarks outside the House, citing privacy rules and official record integrity.
Timungpi Terang • 7 Jul 2026
BRICS Nations Sign Guwahati Declaration to Combat Drug Trafficking
BRICS nations signed the Guwahati Declaration to boost intelligence sharing and fight transnational drug trafficking using new technology and joint action.
Timungpi Terang • 7 Jul 2026
Old Saraighat Bridge to Close for Two Months of Repairs
The old Saraighat Bridge closes July 13 for two months of maintenance. Traffic will divert to the new bridge until September 15.
Timungpi Terang • 7 Jul 2026
Guwahati Pulls 63 Bus Licenses Amid Traffic Crackdown
Guwahati officials cancelled 63 bus driver licenses and introduced strict lane rules after a fatal accident sparked a safety crackdown on city streets.
Bibar Daimary • 7 Jul 2026
Assam reports slow start for CAA citizenship applications
Assam officials report only six people gained citizenship under the CAA, while thousands of illegal migrants continue to face deportation.
Bibar Daimary • 7 Jul 2026
Assamese Film Homework Struggles With Simple Plot
Achinta Shankar’s film Homework captures rural life but misses the mark with a didactic story and poor cinematography. It released in theaters in 2026.
Bibar Daimary • 7 Jul 2026
