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Assam Courts Japanese Matcha Investment to Boost Tea Industry
Assam officials met with a Japanese trade delegation to discuss potential investment in the state's tea sector, tech, and tourism through new partnerships.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
Tinsukia Students Deliver Aid to Sivasagar Flood Victims
Students and staff from four Tinsukia schools delivered over 4 lakh rupees in aid to 325 families hit hard by devastating floods in Sivasagar.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
Northeast Frontier Railway Shifts Schedules After Track Settlement
Track settlement near New Harangajao forces the NFR to cancel and reschedule multiple train services across the Lumding-Badarpur hill section.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
Assam to Pay 2 Lakh Each to Border Firing Victims
Assam will give 2 lakh rupees each to 11 people hurt in a border shooting near Bodoti village as local tensions remain high after the August 10 incident.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
Opposition leaders link northeast floods to illegal coal mining
Assam opposition leaders blame coal mining for regional floods, challenging state government narratives regarding the causes of the July 19 disaster.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026
AASU Protests Assam Power Outages in Tingkhong
AASU members swarmed the Tingkhong electrical office on August 14 to protest frequent, unannounced power cuts causing hardship for residents and students.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
Gauhati University Launches New Teacher Training Program
Gauhati University introduced the Integrated Teacher Education Programme to boost teacher training standards under the NEP 2020 policy.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026
Bongaigaon Medical College to Begin Student Admissions This Year
Assam Health Minister Ashok Singhal confirmed Bongaigaon Medical College will admit 100 students this year as he reviews state flood relief efforts.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026
Bongaigaon schools adjust schedules to beat extreme heat
Bongaigaon district schools shift to early morning starts as temperatures climb. New rules target student safety and ban specific roadside snacks.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026
TVS Group Donates Rs 5 Crore for Assam Flood Relief
TVS Group donated Rs 5 crore to the Assam Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to aid flood recovery efforts as the company expands its regional investments.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
Assam Authorities Seize Yatra Bus for Tax Evasion and Illegal Modifications
Officials in Assam's Dhubri district detained a bus for tax evasion, permit violations, and illegal modifications during a recent enforcement operation.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026
Assam Farmers Swap Crops to Deter Elephant Raids
Conservationists in Assam are helping farmers switch to elephant-deterrent crops to prevent harvest losses and boost income in conflict zones.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
Gauhati High Court Throws Out 2010 Defamation Case Against Newspaper Editors
The Gauhati High Court quashed a 2010 criminal defamation case against Asomiya Pratidin editors after the complainant dropped his grievance.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
Eighteen Assam Security Personnel Honored for Independence Day Service
Assam officials awarded 18 police and fire personnel with medals for distinguished and meritorious service ahead of Independence Day celebrations.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
Assam CM Opens New Jalukbari Bridge to Replace Dilapidated Crossing
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma opened a new bridge in Jalukbari, replacing a dangerous wooden structure to improve transit for thousands of local residents.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026
Assam Government Names Abhijit Sinha to Lead Textbook Corporation
The Assam government appointed ACS officer Abhijit Sinha as the new Managing Director of the state's Textbook Production and Publication Corporation.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
Morigaon Officials Train to Expand Agriculture Infrastructure Fund Access
Officials in Morigaon, Assam, underwent training on August 14 to help farmers and entrepreneurs secure funding from the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026
Missing BJP Leader Found Dead Near Assam Border
BJP official Bikash Dhar was found dead in Sribhumi. Police detained suspects after a shooting left one suspect wounded during an escape attempt.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026
Assam Deploys Custom Firefighting Motorcycles for Rapid Response
Assam Fire and Emergency Services rolled out 14 custom 450cc motorcycles to reach narrow streets and remote areas faster than standard fire tenders.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026
Rima Das Wins Best Indie Film at 2026 IFFM
Assam filmmaker Rima Das scored the Best Indie Film award at the 2026 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne for her latest feature, Not a Hero.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026
