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Assam CM Sarma Attacks Rahul Gandhi Over Women’s Rights Rhetoric
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma hit out at Rahul Gandhi, labeling him a Hindu baiter and questioning his selective stance on women's rights and religious laws.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026
NRL Builds Elephant Monitoring Towers in Assam to Prevent Conflict
Numaligarh Refinery is spending Rs 64.75 lakh to build 14 elephant monitoring towers in Assam to protect villagers and wildlife from dangerous clashes.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Aug 2026
Inter-state Bus Routes Between Manipur, Nagaland and Assam Resume
Public bus services between Manipur, Nagaland, and Assam are running again. Despite minor tensions, travel along National Highway-2 remains secure.
Naro Jamir • 24 Aug 2026
Assam Faces Backlash Over Planned Kaziranga Buffer Zone Cuts
Assam officials want to shrink the buffer zone around Kaziranga National Park, sparking heated protests from critics and support from local residents.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Aug 2026
Assam Targets 1 Million Tonnes of Annual Paddy Procurement
Assam aims to buy 10 lakh metric tonnes of paddy yearly to boost farmer income and guarantee better prices through direct state procurement.
Walrik Marak • 24 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Appoints Nodal Officers to Clear Border Transit Standoff
Meghalaya and Assam officials are coordinating to clear travel delays for commuters and freight vehicles stuck at the shared state border.
Walrik Marak • 24 Aug 2026
Residents Accuse Assam Anganwadi Centre of Serving Rotten Food
Locals in Nagaon district allege an Anganwadi centre is distributing worm-infested rice and pulses to pregnant women and children.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Aug 2026
Assam Women Protest Orunodoi Scheme Purge
Over 100 women rallied in Dibrugarh, claiming local politicians cut them from a key welfare program for supporting opposition candidates.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Aug 2026
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika Defends Palm Oil Push Amid Opposition Fire
Assam Agriculture Minister Pijush Hazarika rejects opposition criticism while promoting palm oil and cost-cutting measures like EVs and solar energy.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026
Gaurav Gogoi attacks Assam government over Kaziranga zone changes
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi challenges Assam's decision to shrink Kaziranga's Eco-Sensitive Zone and questions controversial wildlife board appointments.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026
Assam Speaker Rebukes Akhil Gogoi Over Conduct Toward Sivasagar Official
Assam Assembly Speaker Ranjeet Kumar Dass slammed MLA Akhil Gogoi for his treatment of the Sivasagar Deputy Commissioner, urging mutual respect.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026
Storm Kills Dozens of Rare Birds in Assam
A violent storm in Jorhat killed 62 snail-eating birds and left 68 injured. Authorities are now moving the survivors to Kaziranga for emergency care.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026
Bongaigaon Police Seize Fake Gold Boat and Make Two Arrests
Police in Bongaigaon arrested two men for trafficking a fake gold boat. The pair bought the item for Rs 2 lakh in Rangia before getting caught.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026
AJP Chief Lurin Jyoti Gogoi Demands Action on Assam Environmental Damage
AJP President Lurin Jyoti Gogoi pushes for long-term government intervention to stop destructive mining practices worsening floods in Upper Assam.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Aug 2026
Assam Food Poisoning Outbreak Leaves Ten Hospitalized
Ten people were hospitalized in Assam after eating tainted pork. Officials are investigating the cause as villagers rule out African Swine Fever.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026
Fuel and Food Shortages Stall Life in Shillong
Blockades on the Meghalaya-Assam route have caused food shortages and halted Shillong’s weekend travel as fuel supplies dry up.
NEWire Desk • 24 Aug 2026
Batadrava Locals Blame Wetland Encroachment for Artificial Floods
Batadrava residents demand better drainage and wetland protection after recurring artificial floods disrupt the historic religious site and local homes.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026
Police Seize Rs 2 Crore in Cannabis at Assam Border
Authorities seized over 2,000 kg of ganja hidden under bamboo in a truck at the Assam-West Bengal border, leading to two arrests.
Timungpi Terang • 24 Aug 2026
Unidentified Body Discovered in Assam's Lakhimpur District
Authorities in Lakhimpur are investigating the discovery of an unidentified body found Monday. No cause of death has been determined yet.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026
Ri-Bhoi Bans Road Blockades Following Transit Unrest
Officials banned blockades and traffic disruptions in Ri-Bhoi for 60 days to prevent further conflict between Assam and Meghalaya transport operators.
Walrik Marak • 24 Aug 2026
