Assam

Silchar Muslims Protest Proposed Uniform Civil Code Bill

Muslims in Silchar protested the proposed Uniform Civil Code Bill, arguing it threatens religious freedom and infringes upon their personal laws.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Jul 2026

Assam hits housing milestone with 22 lakh homes built

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says 22 lakh families now have permanent homes under the PMAY-G rural housing scheme.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Jul 2026

Newborn Leopard Cub Discovered at Assam Tea Estate

Forest officials are heading to a Dibrugarh tea garden after workers found an abandoned, heat-stricken leopard cub struggling in the sun on Friday.

Bibar Daimary • 3 Jul 2026

58 Hospitalized After Food Poisoning at Assam Religious Event

Dozens fell ill in Dhemaji district after eating prasad at a religious gathering. All patients remain stable as officials investigate the cause.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Jul 2026

Activist Challenges Hotel Project Near Assam Hatishila Shrine

Activist Satya Ranjan Borah is calling on Assam's CM to halt hotel construction near the historic Hatishila shrine due to severe environmental risks.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Jul 2026

Family Demands Action as Assam Woman Vanishes in Bengaluru

Sumi Das has been missing in Bengaluru for a week. Her family is now pleading with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to help bring her home safely.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Jul 2026

Speeding Car Hits Tinsukia Garage, Worker Critically Injured

A speeding car slammed into a Tinsukia garage, leaving one worker with severe head injuries. The driver fled the scene, and police have started an inquiry.

Bibar Daimary • 3 Jul 2026

Student Union Threatens Protests Over Juria Power Failures

The All Assam Students' Society is threatening to protest against local power authorities due to ongoing electricity outages and dangerous infrastructure.

Bibar Daimary • 3 Jul 2026

Assam Orders Deportation of Declared Foreigner to Bangladesh

Assam officials have ordered Kayam Ansari to leave the country after a tribunal declared him a Bangladeshi citizen. He must depart within 24 hours.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Jul 2026

Assam Rolls Out New Rural Development Mission in Bokakhat

Assam launched a new rural growth mission in Bokakhat, boosting daily wages and extending employment days to strengthen village infrastructure and livelihoods.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Waters Recede as Dhemaji Remains Only Impacted District

Assam floods ease as the affected population drops to 6,678. Only Dhemaji district remains under water, with no new deaths reported this week.

Bibar Daimary • 3 Jul 2026

Assam Estate Launches India’s First Commercial Matcha

Assam’s Chota Tingrai Tea Estate has become India’s first commercial Matcha producer after a decade of collaboration with Japanese tea experts.

Bibar Daimary • 3 Jul 2026

Assam community protests renaming of Golakganj road

The Koch Rajbanshi Citizens Forum is demanding the reversal of a government plan to rename a Golakganj road after Shyama Prasad Mukherjee.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Jul 2026

Assam MLA Orders Seven-Day Deadline to Settle District Boundary Dispute

Barhampur MLA Jitu Goswami ordered officials to mark the Nagaon and Karbi Anglong border in one week to end years of administrative conflict.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Jul 2026

Tiger Numbers Jump Fourfold at Assam Reserve

Assam’s Nameri Tiger Reserve now hosts 12 tigers, up from three in 2022. Officials credit successful habitat protection for the rise in the local population.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Jul 2026

Assam Police Bust Temple Burglary Ring in Dhubri

Assam Police arrested five people and recovered stolen brass items after a series of temple burglaries across Dhubri.

Bibar Daimary • 3 Jul 2026

Assam Plans 500-Bed Expansion at Pragjyotishpur Medical College

Assam is building a 500-bed hospital block at Pragjyotishpur Medical College to boost regional healthcare access and modernize public medical services.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Jul 2026

Assam Becomes First Indian State to Produce Matcha Tea

Assam is now the first state in India to commercially produce Matcha tea, following a successful partnership with Japanese experts in Tinsukia.

Bibar Daimary • 3 Jul 2026

Assam Authorities Clear Illegal Crops from Laokhowa Sanctuary

Authorities are clearing illegal jute farms from Assam’s Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary amid reports of tension and allegations of official corruption.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Jul 2026

Nalbari Assault Victim Dies After Month of Treatment

Mridumudra Deka died at GMCH following a brutal May assault in Nalbari. The death toll from the attack, which also killed Madhurjya Barman, has reached two.

Bibar Daimary • 3 Jul 2026