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Assam Cracks Down on Roadside Fundraising as Rail Links Resume

Assam bans rogue flood relief collectors and shifts rail travel to diesel engines to protect flood victims sheltering near tracks in Sivasagar.

Timungpi Terang • 7 Aug 2026

Two Assam Migrant Workers Face Tragedy Away From Home

Assam families seek answers after one man vanishes in Odisha and another dies in Kerala while traveling for work.

Timungpi Terang • 7 Aug 2026

Gaurav Gogoi Slams Assam Flood Warning Delays

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi demands answers after the Centre revealed that ISRO sends flood data to Assam authorities within six hours of acquisition.

Bibar Daimary • 7 Aug 2026

Assam Education Minister Fixes Delayed Teacher Pay

Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu promises payment to regularised Samagra Shiksha teachers within two days following recent financial reform delays.

Timungpi Terang • 7 Aug 2026

Assam Debuts Census 2027 Anthem Featuring Late Singer Zubeen Garg

Assam officials launched the Census 2027 theme song in Kamrup. The track features the late Zubeen Garg to drive public participation in the upcoming count.

Timungpi Terang • 7 Aug 2026

Police arrest Sivasagar man with illegal pistol from Nagaland

Police arrested Binod Gogoi in Sivasagar after seizing a .32 pistol he allegedly smuggled from Nagaland to sell within Assam.

Timungpi Terang • 7 Aug 2026

Dima Hasao Police Nab Six in Heroin Busts

Police in Dima Hasao arrested six people and seized over 209 grams of suspected heroin across three railway station raids in five days.

Bibar Daimary • 7 Aug 2026

Assam Leads Latest Jal Jeevan Mission Fund Distribution

Assam secured Rs 669.92 crore under the revamped Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, as the Centre disbursed funds to support rural drinking water projects nationwide.

Bibar Daimary • 7 Aug 2026

BTC Chief Mohilary Leads Relief Mission to Flood-Stricken Sivasagar

BTC Chief Hagrama Mohilary brought a 104-member team to distribute essential aid to families trapped by rising floodwaters in Sivasagar, Assam.

Bibar Daimary • 6 Aug 2026

Assam Jatiya Parishad Appoints Kunki Chowdhury as Spokesperson

The AJP has named 27-year-old Kunki Chowdhury as its new Central Joint Secretary and official spokesperson to lead party communication efforts.

Bibar Daimary • 6 Aug 2026

Cabinet Approves Massive Rs 8,970 Crore Assam Highway Corridor

The Union Cabinet approved a 135-km highway project between Guwahati and Tezpur, featuring an IAF emergency landing strip and key economic links.

Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026

Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 97 as Schools Prepare to Reopen

Assam flood deaths reached 97 as 168,701 remain affected across 15 districts. Schools aim for an August 10 reopening despite ongoing infrastructure damage.

Bibar Daimary • 6 Aug 2026

Assam CID Targets Flood Relief Donation Scams

Assam Police are investigating nearly 50 social media accounts for alleged flood relief fundraising scams involving fake UPI IDs and QR codes.

Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026

NEEPCO Regulates Doyang Reservoir Following Heavy Rainfall

NEEPCO managed Doyang Reservoir water releases via staged spillway gate operations to protect downstream areas in Assam following intense monsoon rains.

Naro Jamir • 6 Aug 2026

Cabinet Approves 8,970 Crore Guwahati-Tezpur Highway Expansion

The Union Cabinet cleared a 135-km four-lane corridor in Assam featuring an emergency IAF landing strip and major infrastructure upgrades.

Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026

ISRO flood data questioned as Assam residents face warning delays

ISRO provided 33 flood maps to Assam this year, but officials face heat over allegations that the state failed to warn residents of incoming disasters.

Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026

Girijananda Chowdhury University Leads Flood Relief Effort in Assam and Nagaland

Girijananda Chowdhury University distributed essential supplies to flood and landslide victims across Assam and Nagaland during a four-day relief drive.

Bibar Daimary • 6 Aug 2026