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Four Workers Dead After Factory Blast in Assam

An LPG cylinder explosion at a Cachar district factory killed four workers and left several others in critical condition at a local hospital on Sunday.

Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026

Assam Cabinet Overhauls Medical Admissions and Waives SHG Loan Fees

Assam Cabinet expands medical quotas, reserves spots for orphans, and waives stamp duty on loans for self-help groups up to Rs 10 lakh.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026

Search Ends as 26 Missing Forest Personnel Found Safe in Assam

Twenty-six forest personnel, missing for three days near the Nagaland border, returned safely after getting lost in dense wilderness due to poor reception.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026

Dhing MLA Joins Flood Relief Efforts in Upper Assam

Dhing MLA Mehboob Muktar traveled to flood-hit Sivasagar on July 26 to distribute aid, urging unity as thousands struggle to recover from the deluge.

Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026

Gaurav Gogoi Slams Government Over Assam Flood Relief

APCC president Gaurav Gogoi blasted state and central leaders in Morigaon, accusing them of failing flood victims ahead of the Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election.

Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026

Dibrugarh Rushes Flood Aid to Sivasagar and Charaideo

Dibrugarh district officials are sending food, boats, and heavy machinery to aid flood-ravaged neighbors in Sivasagar and Charaideo.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026

Assam Cabinet Overhauls Property Rules and Waives Loan Stamp Duty

Assam updates property registration, waives loan stamp duty for SHGs, and adds reserved medical seats in a sweeping set of new cabinet policy changes.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 66 as Relief Efforts Expand

Assam flood waters recede slightly as the death toll reaches 66. Rescue teams push into isolated areas while the state manages ongoing relief operations.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026

Arunachal Minister Calls for Peace in Assam Border Dispute

Arunachal Minister Mama Natung is pushing for dialogue with Assam to resolve long-standing border tensions, urging residents to maintain peace.

Tani M • 26 Jul 2026

Three inmates escape Golaghat hospital on stolen police bike

Three prisoners, including a triple murder suspect, escaped an Assam hospital by stealing a police motorcycle after their guard fell asleep.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026

Six Arrested in Assam After Failed Toddler Sale

Police rescued a two-year-old boy in Silchar during a raid. Six people are in custody after an alleged attempt to sell the child for 55,000 rupees.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026

Search operation finds 26 missing Assam forest personnel safe

Assam authorities found 26 missing forest staff safe after a two-day search in remote border forests near Nagaland following a communication blackout.

Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026

Pressure Mounts to Release Assam Youths Jailed After Protest Call

Supporters demand the release of three Assam youths arrested for planning a protest over the NEET paper leak, citing the Education Minister's resignation.

Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026

Searchers Recover Body From Assam River After Floods

Rescuers pulled a body from Assam's Dikhow River on July 25. The victim is suspected to be Amlan Borgohain, who vanished during floods earlier this week.

Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 66 as Rescue Operations Intensify

Assam flood fatalities reach 66 with 6.5 lakh people affected. PM Modi promises central support as rescue teams gain access to isolated regions.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026

Marmain Villagers Demand Bridge After Floods Destroy Crossing

Flash floods destroyed the vital Umpli River bridge, cutting off 17 villages on the Meghalaya-Assam border. Residents now call for permanent infrastructure.

NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026

Search underway for 23 missing Assam forest officials

Assam authorities are searching for 23 forest officials who vanished during a border patrol. A multi-agency team is scanning the remote terrain.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026

Assam Overhauls Property Rules, Medical Quotas and Loan Policies

Assam's Cabinet approves mandatory property registration, new medical school quotas for orphans, and stamp duty waivers for self-help group loans.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026

Calls grow for release of three youths arrested over Assam protest

Families urge authorities to release three Assam youths arrested for planning a protest, noting the central demand for a minister's resignation was met.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jul 2026

Himanta Biswa Sarma Defends Keshab Mahanta After Daughter's Protest Slogan

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma rejects calls to blame Minister Keshab Mahanta for his daughter's protest slogans targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jul 2026