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Eight Injured in Border Shootout Between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh

Eight people were injured in a shooting at the Assam-Arunachal border following a land encroachment dispute between Mising and Galo community members.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Aug 2026

Congress Demands Joint Meghalaya-Assam Plan to Fix Jorabat Flooding

Meghalaya Congress urges Assam to stop the blame game and form a joint strategy to fix recurring, paralyzing floods on the vital Guwahati-Shillong road.

NEWire Desk • 10 Aug 2026

Chimpu Police Bust Inter-State Scooter Theft Ring

Chimpu Police recovered 10 stolen TVS NTORQ scooters and apprehended four juveniles linked to an inter-state vehicle theft network in Itanagar.

Tani M • 10 Aug 2026

Police Arrest Seven as Assam Human Trafficking Probe Expands

Assam police rescued four minors and arrested seven suspects in Tinsukia as the investigation into a trafficking and exploitation network grows.

Bibar Daimary • 9 Aug 2026

Assam Hospital Hits Milestone With 4,000 Snakebite Recoveries

Demow Model Hospital in Assam treated 4,000 snakebite victims with only one fatality, proving the value of fast medical care in rural areas.

Bibar Daimary • 9 Aug 2026

Police investigate death of missing Assam woman found in drain

Authorities in Cachar, Assam, are investigating the death of 42-year-old Tapati Sharma after her body was found in a drain near a cremation site.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Aug 2026

Assam Flood Relief Effort Keeps Legacy of Cultural Icons Alive

Garima Garg joined relief efforts in Sivasagar, stating the compassion of Assam's iconic artists now lives through citizens helping flood victims.

Bibar Daimary • 9 Aug 2026

Wild Elephant Herd Disrupts Life in West Karbi Anglong Villages

A wild elephant herd is roaming Kheroni villages in Assam, destroying crops and fueling fears among residents who want forest officials to intervene.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Aug 2026

Guwahati police arrest man for illegal beef possession

Police seized over 12kg of meat in Guwahati and arrested a 31-year-old man for illegal beef possession and sale following a raid in the Hatigaon area.

Bibar Daimary • 9 Aug 2026

Buddhist Monks Deliver Relief to Flood-Stricken Assam Districts

Arunachal monks provided food and cash to over 300 flood victims in Sivasagar and Charaideo as they called on the state government for more aid.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Aug 2026

AAP alleges Rs 22,000 crore rice diversion scam in Delhi

AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj claims subsidised rice intended for Delhi's poor was diverted to a private firm in Haryana via an Assam-based corporation.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Aug 2026

National Green Tribunal Flags 17 States for Illegal Biomedical Waste Disposal

The NGT has ordered 17 states to fix illegal biomedical waste disposal methods after reports revealed thousands of facilities are violating safety rules.

Bibar Daimary • 9 Aug 2026

Supreme Court Justice Warns Against Ignoring Environmental Costs of Development

Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan says development must not destroy the environment, citing man-made floods in Assam as a warning for the nation.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Aug 2026

Diju River floods submerge homes and farms in Assam

The Diju River has overflowed in Kaliabor, Assam, destroying crops, submerging homes, and cutting off key roads as floodwaters continue to rise.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Aug 2026

Assam's GMCH Mother and Child Hospital Earns Top Green Rating

Assam's GMCH Mother and Child Hospital has secured a five-star GRIHA rating, marking a major milestone for sustainable healthcare in the state.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Aug 2026

Assam Flood Crisis: Mounting Death Toll and Failure of Relief Efforts

Assam faces a catastrophic flood crisis with 99 confirmed dead and infrastructure crumbling. Experts and critics demand urgent long-term policy shifts.

Bibar Daimary • 9 Aug 2026

Assam Police Bust Jagiroad Heroin Dealer

Police arrested Abhijit Majumdar in Jagiroad with nearly 22 grams of heroin. He was caught carrying 18 containers of the drug during a routine raid.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Aug 2026

Assam Plants 125,000 Saplings in Behali Wildlife Sanctuary

Assam is planting 125,000 native trees across 50 hectares in Behali Wildlife Sanctuary to restore land once lost to encroachment.

Bibar Daimary • 9 Aug 2026

Assam Preps for Relaunch of Subsidised Food Distribution in Raha

Agriculture Minister Pijush Hazarika inspected preparations in Raha for the state's upcoming relaunch of subsidised food distribution for residents.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Aug 2026

Assam Landslide Destroys Homes and School in Dima Hasao

Heavy rains and highway work triggered a landslide in Mahur, destroying four homes and a school. Residents demand compensation from the NHAI.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Aug 2026