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ATASU Calls Off ONGC Shutdown Following Talks
The All Tai Ahom Students' Union suspended its August 25 protest against ONGC after the company agreed to address local employment and development demands.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026
Flash Floods Hit Assam as Illegal Coal Mining Scrutiny Mounts
Heavy rain flooded Ledo, Assam, sparking anger over illegal coal mining and environmental destruction in the Tinsukia district.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
CPI(M) Demands Flood Fixes and Relief Across Assam
The CPI(M) held a statewide protest demanding a long-term plan and government aid for families impacted by recent flooding across four Assam districts.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
Conservationists Sound Alarm Over Invasive Turtle Release in Digboi
Experts demand better rescue protocols after an exotic red-eared slider was released into the wild in Assam's Tinsukia district.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
Sarbananda Sonowal Calls on Youth to Guard India’s Heritage
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal urged youth to protect India's nature and ancient culture during the Kala-Tarangini festival in New Delhi.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
Assam GST Officials Raid Five Sribhumi Businesses Over Rubber Tax Fraud
Assam GST authorities raided five Sribhumi rubber businesses on Sunday to investigate alleged tax evasion involving fraudulent input tax credits.
Bibar Daimary • 23 Aug 2026
Gunmen shoot Assam scrap trader in Goalpara
Assam police are investigating a shooting that left a scrap metal trader critically injured near the Meghalaya border following a long-standing dispute.
Bibar Daimary • 23 Aug 2026
Border Tensions Flare as Nagaland Group Challenges Assam Evictions
A Nagaland group claims land in Assam's Golaghat district, sparking fresh conflict over the pending eviction of 59 families in Merapani.
Bibar Daimary • 23 Aug 2026
Masked Intruders Attack Resident in Third Dhubri Break-in
Masked men stormed a Dhubri home Sunday, injuring a resident. It marks the third time the same house has been targeted by criminals in just one month.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
Assam Police Bust Two Separate Drug Trafficking Rings
Police in Assam arrested four suspects in separate operations, seizing heroin, illicit cough syrup, and tablets across Nagaon and Dhubri districts.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
New Book Documents Birthplace of Srimanta Sankardeva
Journalist Kandarp Kumar Kalita released a new book on the birthplace of Srimanta Sankardeva during a ceremony at the historic Batadrava Than.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
Minister Baruah Rallies BJP Workers for Nagaon By-Election
Assam Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah met with BJP workers in Raha to firm up strategy for the vacant Nagaon Lok Sabha seat election.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
Stranded Rupohihat youths return to Assam from Meghalaya
Ten youths from Nagaon district escaped Meghalaya tensions, while others remain trapped. They blame their local MLA for failing to provide any help.
Bibar Daimary • 23 Aug 2026
Rare Tricarinate Hill Turtle rescued in Assam
Assam officials rescued an endangered Tricarinate Hill Turtle from Brahmaputra floods, highlighting urgent threats to the rare, little-known species.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
IUCN Warns Kaziranga National Park Faces Growing Threats
Kaziranga faces ecological risks from development, tourism, and a shrunken eco-sensitive zone, according to a new report by the IUCN.
Bibar Daimary • 23 Aug 2026
Flash Flooding Hits Margherita as Residents Demand Better Drainage
Heavy rain flooded homes in Assam's Tinsukia district, forcing police and rescue teams to evacuate families trapped by rising water in Margherita.
Bibar Daimary • 23 Aug 2026
Rare Smew Spotted for First Time in Assam Sanctuary
Assam's Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary recorded its first-ever sighting of the rare Smew during a major waterbird survey.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
Vehicles Destroyed by Fire on Silchar-Sonai Road
A motorcycle and car were destroyed by a fire near Aulia Bazar on August 23. Police are currently investigating the cause of the blaze.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
Diesel Thieves Strike Nagaon as Residents Demand Action
Thieves drained 140 litres of fuel from a dumper in Assam's Rangaloo district, sparking community outrage over a wave of local criminal activity.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
Nagaon Police Recover Stolen Jewelry and Arrest Suspect
Juria police arrested Tayebur Rahman for possession of stolen gold and silver items. The suspect faces ongoing interrogation regarding past crimes.
Bibar Daimary • 23 Aug 2026
