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Morigaon LPG Users Face August 16 Deadline for Mandatory e-KYC
Morigaon LPG users must finish Aadhaar-based e-KYC by August 16 to keep subsidies. Failure to act risks service disruptions and higher cylinder costs.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
Assam Pushes to Shrink Kaziranga Eco-Sensitive Zone to One Kilometer
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma plans to ask the Centre to reduce the Kaziranga National Park eco-sensitive zone from 10 kilometers to one.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
Assam Minister Opens New Wildlife Office in Sonitpur
Assam Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah opened the Kalamati Wildlife Range Office at Sonai Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary to bolster local forest protection.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Aug 2026
Landslides choke Assam highway following heavy rain
Landslides hit five spots along an Assam national highway on Saturday morning, triggering traffic delays and an accident during cleanup efforts.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
Assam CM Plans to Slash Kaziranga Eco-Sensitive Zone to One Kilometer
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma aims to reduce the Kaziranga National Park eco-sensitive zone from 10 kilometers to one to boost local infrastructure.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Aug 2026
Police Arrest Alleged ULFA Linkman in Tezpur
Police captured suspected ULFA-I member Bhavesh Kalita in Tezpur, seizing a pistol and ammunition during a raid at his Milanpur residence.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
Assam Chief Minister Inspects Flood Damage in Darrang
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visited flood-hit Darrang district Saturday to inspect breached embankments and promised financial aid to local families.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Aug 2026
Minister Pijush Hazarika Orders Faster Flood Mitigation in Jagiroad
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika inspected drainage upgrades in Jagiroad to combat artificial flooding and ordered officials to speed up the repairs.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
Dibrugarh Bakery Raided After Customers Report Mouldy Samosas
Officials raided Pari Bakes in Dibrugarh after reports of mouldy food. The bakery allegedly violated safety standards, triggering outrage from locals.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
Assam Releases Captive-Bred Vultures in Global First
Assam released ten captive-bred vultures into the wild to boost declining populations, marking a global first for the endangered scavenger species.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
Assam Launches Digital Flood Assessment as Death Toll Hits 98
Assam begins digital flood damage surveys on August 9 to fast-track relief as the state death toll reaches 98 and over 1.55 lakh people remain displaced.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
Assam Government Overhauls Senior Police Leadership in Major Reshuffle
Assam officials moved dozens of senior police officers in a sweeping administrative shakeup announced this week to bolster key public service roles.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Aug 2026
IIT Guwahati Researchers Create Cheap Device for Bacterial Detection
IIT Guwahati researchers have built a handheld device that quickly detects and identifies bacteria, potentially replacing slow lab culture methods.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Aug 2026
Mediator Stabbed During Car Ownership Dispute in Assam
A mediator remains in critical condition after being stabbed by his brother-in-law during a heated dispute over a jointly purchased vehicle in Dholai.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Aug 2026
Assam Minister Opens New Wildlife Office in Sonitpur
Finance Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah opened the Kalamati Wildlife Range Office to boost conservation efforts at Sonai Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
BSF Officials Target Cattle Smuggling Ring in Assam
BSF leaders met Sribhumi residents to combat cross-border cattle smuggling, citing faulty fences and local complicity as key hurdles to border security.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Aug 2026
Assam Floods Drive Vegetable Prices Up Across Shillong
Floods in Assam are choking supply lines to Shillong, forcing vegetable prices higher as local traders and residents struggle with rising costs.
Walrik Marak • 8 Aug 2026
Assam Flood Toll Hits 98 as State Prepares Digital Damage Assessment
Assam flood deaths reach 98 with over 1.55 lakh people affected. Government launches a digital survey on August 9 to fast-track relief and damage claims.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Aug 2026
Assam Releases Captive-Bred Vultures in Global Conservation First
Assam released ten captive-bred vultures into the wild, marking a global first to help recover species decimated by toxic veterinary drugs.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
Climate Change Destabilizes Assam Floods
Climate change and human expansion are making Assam floods more frequent and unpredictable, with experts warning of intense rainfall and glacier melt.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
