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Assam athletes gear up for 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is backing four local athletes set to represent India at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow this summer.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Assam Advances Infrastructure, Policing, and Dairy Subsidies

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces hanging gardens for Guwahati, AI-powered police verification, and a dairy sector production surge in the state.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Assam Minister Issues Price Gouging Warning to Silchar Traders

Assam minister Kaushik Rai warns Silchar traders against hiking food prices following recent heavy rainfall and supply chain disruptions.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

Why Assam and Meghalaya Are India’s Top Monsoon Travel Picks

Assam and Meghalaya are surging in popularity for monsoon travel, offering lush greenery, wildlife, and waterfalls through Thomas Cook tour packages.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

Bogapani Tea Estate Pharmacist Under Scrutiny Over Fake Credentials

Assam officials probe a tea estate pharmacist after finding document gaps. The accused resigned, but must now produce valid records within two months.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Assam Police Bust Cyber Fraud Ring and Solve Highway Streetlight Theft

Police in Assam arrested two suspects in a SIM card fraud scheme and two others for stealing 120 highway streetlights in two separate criminal cases.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Assam Agriculture Officials Seize Illegal Urea Hoard in Nagaon

Assam authorities seized illicitly stored urea in Nagaon after traders hiked prices amid acute shortages during the critical paddy cultivation season.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Gauhati High Court Voids Eviction Order Against Couple

The Gauhati High Court overturned an eviction order against a couple, citing procedural failures by the local Maintenance Tribunal.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Coal Truck Blocks Haflong-Silchar Highway

A stranded coal truck paralyzed traffic on National Highway 27 in Assam's Dima Hasao district on July 17, leaving hundreds of vehicles trapped for hours.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

Protesters Demand Arrests After Assault on Two Hindu Youths in Sribhumi

Hundreds gathered in Sribhumi to demand the arrest of suspects involved in the July 12 assault of two Hindu youths, claiming administration inaction.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Police Arrest Four Contract Killers From Uttar Pradesh in Assam

Assam police arrested four suspected contract killers from Uttar Pradesh in Gossaigaon, seizing a firearm and ammunition after intelligence reports.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

Assam Government Eyes Bollywood Biopic for General Lachit Borphukan

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma is talking with director Aditya Dhar about a major film chronicling the life of legendary Ahom general Lachit Borphukan.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

Haflong Starts Major Water Project After Eviction Drive

Officials began a Rs 100.63 crore water project in Haflong this week, clearing land for a reservoir to supply 10,000 households over the next 18 months.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Assam Plans Flyover Gardens as Flooding Remains Limited

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced plans for hanging gardens on Guwahati flyovers while reporting minimal monsoon flooding across the state.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

Assam Moves to Restore 400 Hectares of Damaged Behali Reserve Forest

Assam officials are launching a restoration project in Behali Reserve Forest after satellite surveys revealed 400 hectares of encroachment and damage.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

Gauhati High Court Blocks Eviction Order Against Couple

The Gauhati High Court overturned a tribunal's eviction order, citing procedural failures and a lack of natural justice in a senior citizen's house dispute.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Assam Plans Massive Rs 77,353 Crore Power Expansion

Assam aims to reach 8,457 MW of power capacity through a Rs 77,353 crore investment plan focusing on green energy, hydropower, and grid infrastructure.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Assam Activists Organize State Protest Over Kaziranga Evictions

Groups plan statewide protests on July 26 after activists were arrested for opposing a hotel project and land evictions in Assam's Kaziranga region.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

Debabrata Saikia Challenges Assam Speaker Over Alleged Partisanship

Former opposition leader Debabrata Saikia demands the Assam Assembly Speaker uphold neutrality and stop ministers from intimidating lawmakers.

Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026

Assam Highway Blocked Following Fatal Tea Worker Crash

Protesters blocked Assam's NH-38 after two tea workers died in a head-on collision. They demanded compensation and the arrest of the runaway driver.

Timungpi Terang • 16 Jul 2026