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Four states occupy over 82,000 hectares of Assam land

Assam officials report that four neighboring states currently occupy 82,751 hectares of its territory amid ongoing border disputes.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 75 as Government Boosts Relief Aid

Assam flood fatalities reach 75 as the state government expands financial aid and relaxes compensation rules for displaced families and students.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026

ATTSA Demands Crackdown on Unsafe Labor Transport in Tinsukia

The ATTSA is pushing Tinsukia authorities to stop the illegal transport of tea workers in goods vehicles after repeated safety violations.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026

Officials Move to Calm Border Tensions in Dilma Adap

Meghalaya and Assam officials visited Dilma Adap to restore order after a violent border dispute between youths broke out last week.

Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026

Police probe teen death at Assam tea estate

Police are investigating the death of a teenage girl found hanging at a Cachar tea estate director's bungalow on Wednesday, July 29.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Jul 2026

Residents mock Assam official with funeral-style road protest

Meherpur residents held a symbolic funeral for an engineer on July 29 to protest the hazardous, pothole-ridden state of Silchar Medical Road.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 75 as Relief Efforts Intensify

Assam struggles with severe flooding as officials ramp up relief, funding, and rescue operations for over 445,000 affected residents across six districts.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 75 as Government Boosts Relief Aid

Assam records 75 flood deaths as the government boosts compensation to 9 lakh rupees and rolls out interim financial support for over one lakh families.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Jul 2026

Student Union Protests CBI Failure in 2017 Murder Case

The ABMSU protested across five districts, demanding arrests in the 2017 murder of former president Lafiqul Islam Ahmed.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026

Assam Reports Major Gains in Tiger Population

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma credits strict anti-poaching and habitat management for a significant rise in the state's wild tiger population.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Jul 2026

Assam Waives Post-Mortems for Flood Victims to Speed Up Aid

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has waived post-mortems for flood victims to accelerate ex-gratia payments and ease the burden on grieving families.

Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026

Shillong Launches Massive Relief Drive for Flood-Stricken Assam

The Shillong Socio-Cultural Assamese Students’ Association is collecting supplies and cash to support families devastated by ongoing floods in Assam.

Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026

Assam Legislators Pledge Salary for Flood Relief as Death Toll Hits 68

Assam MLAs pledged one month's salary to aid flood victims. The state reports 68 deaths as officials push for a Rs 10,000 crore central package.

Timungpi Terang • 28 Jul 2026

Two Girls Drown in Assam Pond as Residents Question Rescue Delay

Two pre-teen girls died Tuesday morning after drowning in a pond in Assam's Lakhimpur district, sparking local anger over slow rescue responses.

Timungpi Terang • 28 Jul 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Resolves Five Border Disputes Amid Ongoing Tensions with Assam

Arunachal home minister Mama Natung confirmed five border disputes are settled while officials work to de-escalate recent clashes in the Tarasso area.

Rinchen K • 28 Jul 2026

Assam Governor Pushes for Better Animal Disease Controls

Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya launched two livestock health apps at an AVFU regional conference focused on protecting Northeast animal stocks.

Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026