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Air India Express Drops Cargo Fees for Assam Flood Relief
Air India Express is waiving cargo charges for relief shipments to flood-hit Assam, helping NGOs send essential supplies from Delhi, Bengaluru, and Kolkata.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Jul 2026
Rare Flowering Plant Rediscovered in Assam After 180 Years
Botanists found the rare Rungia mastersii plant in Assam's Jatinga Hills, ending an 180-year disappearance for the species.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Jul 2026
Flood Victims Face Uncertain Future on Upper Assam Highway
Over 200 flood-displaced residents in Sivasagar are sheltering on a highway after losing their homes, crops, and livelihoods to rising water.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Flood Recovery Focuses on Livestock Survival
Assam officials and NGOs race to provide fodder and medical care to thousands of livestock suffering after recent devastating floodwaters began to recede.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Jul 2026
Search underway for boy missing in Brahmaputra River
A seven-year-old boy vanished after falling into the Brahmaputra River in Assam. Rescue teams from the SDRF and local police are currently searching for him.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Flood Toll Hits 68 as Lawmakers Pledge Salary for Relief
Assam's flood death toll hits 68, with 71,223 people in 215 camps. Lawmakers donate one month's salary for relief as the state seeks central aid.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
Nagaland University Study Links Climate Change to Assam Tea Soil Health
Researchers studied Assam tea plantations from 2016 to 2019, linking climate variability to soil microbial health to boost sustainable production.
Kiyeto Swu • 28 Jul 2026
Five arrested after fatal factory explosion in Assam
Police arrested five people, including a factory owner, following a blast in Assam's Cachar district that killed four workers on Sunday morning.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
AAMSU Demands Probe Into Prisoner Death at Udalguri Jail
Officials found an undertrial prisoner dead in his Udalguri jail cell. The AAMSU is now calling for an independent investigation into the incident.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Legislators Pledge Salary for Flood Relief as Death Toll Hits 68
Assam lawmakers are donating salaries to flood relief efforts as the state struggles with a disaster that has claimed 68 lives and damaged the rural economy.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Police Seize Massive Yaba Stash and Heroin in Two Operations
Assam police arrested six suspects and seized 88,000 Yaba tablets and 93 grams of heroin during two separate drug busts in Sribhumi and Cachar districts.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
Assam BJP targets critic, police investigate fatal factory blast and drug bust
Assam officials address a political dispute, a deadly explosion in Cachar, and a massive drug seizure in Sribhumi involving 31,800 bottles of contraband.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Moves to Overhaul Higher Education Governance
Assam introduced a bill to create a new higher education council while pledging aid to 1.5 lakh students affected by recent devastating floods.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Jul 2026
Assam MLA Diganta Kalita Defends Disaster Crews and Backs Paper Leak Bill
Assam BJP MLA Diganta Kalita supports anti-paper leak laws and defends NDRF and SDRF teams against criticism regarding flood relief efforts.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
LPG Truck Crash Stalls Traffic on Silchar-Haflong Highway
A truck carrying LPG cylinders crashed on Assam's Silchar-Haflong highway after losing two wheels. The driver survived with only minor injuries.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Reviews Assam Claims Over Jorabat Hill Cutting and Guwahati Floods
Meghalaya is assessing claims from Assam’s CM that hill cutting in Jorabat triggers Guwahati floods. A Supreme Court committee is investigating the issue.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Flood Crisis Batters Rural Economy and Livestock
Devastating floods in Assam have claimed 68 lives, displaced thousands, and decimated rural livestock, sparking urgent calls for government compensation.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Government Drops NEET Protest Charges; Flood Relief and Industrial Legislation Follow
Assam will drop NEET protest cases after 13 arrests. Meanwhile, the state faces fallout from a fatal factory blast, severe floods, and new land bills.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Cancer Institute Slaps Patients With Massive Fee Hikes
Assam's State Cancer Institute has drastically raised prices for diagnostic tests and hospital beds, leaving patients to foot the bill.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Jul 2026
Kamrup Police Arrest Three, Seize 16 Smuggled Cattle
Police intercepted a transport vehicle in Assam and arrested three men for illegal cattle trafficking. Sixteen animals were seized during the raid.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
