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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
Fox Attacks Eight People in Assam Village
A fox injured eight people during a violent rampage in the Assam village of Harinagar Part-II. Four victims required transfer to a hospital.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Aug 2026
Assam STF Nabs Three More in Growing GST Fraud Case
Assam STF arrests three suspects in Kolkata as part of a crackdown on fake GST and ITC fraud, bringing the total number of people in custody to 12.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026
Dibrugarh Authorities Clear Encroachments Near Historic Ganesh Temple
Dibrugarh officials demolished illegal structures on historic Ganesh Temple land. The site is slated for a future cultural and spiritual complex.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Aug 2026
Boko Block Office Staff Face Scrutiny Over Constant Tardiness
Residents in Assam's Kamrup district complain that Boko Block office employees rarely show up for work before noon, halting essential public services.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026
Northeast Frontier Railway Restores Assam Tracks With Diesel-Only Rule
Floods damaged Simaluguri rail tracks. The Northeast Frontier Railway restored service but switched to diesel trains to keep local families safe.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Aug 2026
Centre Disburses Billions to Accelerate Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0
Assam secured the top spot in the latest Jal Jeevan Mission funding round as the Centre reimbursed states for rural water projects.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026
Assam Cracks Down on Roadside Relief Scams as Schools Prepare to Reopen
Assam mandates flood relief reform, halts illegal roadside donations, boosts school funding, and readies classrooms for an August 10 reopening.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026
Three Arrested in Assam for Poaching Protected Monitor Lizard
Forest officials and police arrested three men in Assam for hunting a protected Monitor Lizard. The suspects face charges under the Wildlife Protection Act.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026
Assam LPG Users Face August 16 Deadline for Aadhaar Verification
Assam LPG consumers must complete Aadhaar e-KYC by August 16 to keep their subsidies. Failure to do so means paying non-subsidized commercial rates.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026
