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Kamrup Police Seize Opium Haul Worth 1.6 Crore

Assam police arrested one suspect and seized 24 kilograms of opium. The state remains locked in an aggressive anti-drug campaign.

Timungpi Terang • 21 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Crisis Intensifies as Government Deploys Rescue Teams

Assam floods hit 1.7 lakh people across 12 districts. The government has mobilized ministers, medical teams, and military assets to manage the disaster.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Jul 2026

Tinsukia Bans Pork Trade Following New Swine Fever Outbreak

Tinsukia officials have ordered a 30-day pork trade ban and mass culling after an African Swine Fever outbreak hit a village in Assam.

Timungpi Terang • 21 Jul 2026

Assam Police Arrest Six in Dual Anti-Drug Operations

Assam police arrested six suspects in two separate raids, seizing 220 grams of heroin in Dima Hasao and 4 kilograms of ganja in Guwahati city.

Timungpi Terang • 21 Jul 2026

Assam Health Minister Orders High Alert as Floods Hit Upper Districts

Assam health minister Ashok Singhal has ordered medical teams to high alert across flooded districts to ensure water safety and emergency care access.

NEWire Desk • 21 Jul 2026

Guwahati Braces for Three Days of Heavy Rain and Landslide Risk

Assam authorities issued a high-alert warning for Guwahati as heavy rain threatens the city with flooding, traffic snarls, and potential landslides.

Walrik Marak • 21 Jul 2026

Tinsukia Imposes 30-Day Pork Ban After African Swine Fever Outbreak

Tinsukia officials have banned pork trade and ordered pig culling for 30 days after a new African Swine Fever outbreak hit Simoluguri village.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Assam Plans New 200-Seat Legislative Complex in Dibrugarh

Assam Speaker Ranjit Dass confirms a 200-seat assembly complex is coming to Dibrugarh, aiming for a legislative session within the next three years.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026

Assam officials relocate stray feral horses after Dibrugarh sightings

Forest officials moved feral horses from Dibrugarh streets to Sisu Chapori after recent flooding drove the animals from their natural grassland habitat.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Two Teenagers Drown in Assam River Channel

Two teenage cousins died after drowning in an abandoned river channel in Assam's Lakhimpur district while bathing on Monday morning.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026

Police Seize Heroin Cache at New Haflong Railway Station

Assam police arrested three suspects at New Haflong station on Saturday after discovering 220.6 grams of heroin hidden in soap cases.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Dima Hasao Honors National Gold Medalists in Taekwondo

Officials honored Dima Hasao taekwondo athletes for winning national gold medals and securing spots at the upcoming world championship in South Korea.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Crisis Intensifies as Death Toll Hits Ten

Severe flooding across Assam has displaced thousands, killed ten people, and triggered a major rescue response involving the Indian Army and NDRF.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Landslides Hit Guwahati as Heavy Rain Causes Chaos

Heavy rain triggered landslides in Guwahati, injuring four people and blocking the main approach road to the Kamakhya Temple on July 20.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026

Assam Plans Massive Forest Eviction in Goalpara as Floods Disrupt Rail Travel

Assam prepares forest evictions in Goalpara to protect habitat, while floods force Northeast Frontier Railway to launch special train services.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Ancient Tropical Sea Discovered Beneath Assam

Nagaland University researchers found evidence that parts of Assam were submerged under a tropical sea 50 million years ago during the Eocene Epoch.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Assam Launches Forest Eviction Drive as Floods Disrupt Rail Travel

Assam targets illegal forest land in Goalpara while the NFR launches special trains to manage massive flood-related service suspensions.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026

Assam Faces Backlash Over Kaziranga Luxury Hotel Project

Indigenous activist arrests and community protests erupt over a Hyatt hotel project threatening a vital Kaziranga wildlife corridor and local farmland.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026

Nagaon Women Protest Corruption in Assam Livelihood Scheme

Hundreds of women protested at a Nagaon block office, claiming officials demanded bribes to grant benefits under a state entrepreneurship scheme.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026

Five Arrested in Hailakandi Gold Heist

Police busted a burglary ring in Assam, arresting five suspects and recovering 21 grams of gold. Investigations to track down the remaining loot continue.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026