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New Assam Banana Processing Center Opens in Boko

Assam officials launched a PM-DevINE funded banana processing center in Boko to turn local crops into fiber, paper, and food products for rural growth.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026

Cachar Son Arrested After Fatal Property Dispute Stabbing

A 40-year-old man killed his mother during a property row in Assam, leaving one neighbor injured before residents seized him.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026

Assam's Nihitta Kemprai Wins Bronze at International Taekwondo Championship

Assam athlete Nihitta Kemprai secured a bronze medal for India in the Under-18 46kg category at the Heroes International Taekwondo Championship in Thailand.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Aug 2026

IMD Issues Storm Alert for Assam Districts

The IMD warns of thunderstorms and rain across four Assam districts over the next few hours, urging residents to stay indoors and avoid open spaces.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026

Police nab Arunachal man with firearm and narcotics in Tinsukia

Assam police arrested an Arunachal Pradesh man in Jagun, seizing an Italy-made pistol, 15 rounds of ammunition, and narcotics during a border operation.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Aug 2026

Tinsukia Villagers Protest Forest Department Over Elephant Raids

Hundreds of villagers in Assam’s Tinsukia district protested against the Forest Department, demanding action against frequent wild elephant attacks.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026

ACRD Launches Anti-Trafficking Campaign in Dibrugarh

The Assam Centre for Rural Development is targeting child trafficking in Dibrugarh to meet a national goal of eradicating the practice by 2030.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Aug 2026

Assam to Launch Door-to-Door Flood Damage Surveys

Assam will conduct door-to-door flood damage assessments starting August 9 to ensure families receive relief and compensation for their losses.

Walrik Marak • 4 Aug 2026

Assam and Meghalaya Officials Push for Elephant Coexistence Strategy

Officials and villagers from Assam and Meghalaya met in Naguapara to coordinate efforts against human-elephant conflict along the shared state border.

Walrik Marak • 4 Aug 2026

JP Nadda Tours Flood Zones in Northeast India

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda is conducting a three-day tour of Assam, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh to survey severe flood and landslide damage.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026

Assam Education Minister Orders Urgent Repairs for 110 Flood-Damaged Schools

Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu is fast-tracking repairs for 110 schools in Charaideo after severe flooding destroyed classrooms and teaching gear.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026

Thieves Raid Bongaigaon Grocery Store for Rs 2 Lakh in Goods

Unidentified burglars stole Rs 2 lakh in merchandise from an Assam grocery shop Tuesday morning. Police are reviewing CCTV footage to track the suspects.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Aug 2026

Police Make Arrests in Two Separate Violent Crimes Against Minors in Assam

Assam police arrested four suspects across two districts following the pregnancy of a disabled girl and the gang rape and murder of a 15-year-old student.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Aug 2026

Assam Flood Relief Efforts Set to Begin Amid Criticism

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has pledged to assess flood damage starting August 9, with nearly one lakh beneficiaries already identified.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Aug 2026

Assam Pushes to Finish Tamulpur Medical College

Assam officials inspected the near-complete Tamulpur Medical College, part of a state-wide plan to add a facility to every district.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026

Assam Overhauls School Governance Rules for All State Institutions

Assam mandated new School Management Committees for all government schools to boost local oversight, replacing older panels within one month of term start.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026

Autonomous Councils in Assam Tabling Major 2026-27 Budgets

Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills councils present multi-crore budgets focusing on infrastructure, education, and employee welfare for 2026-27.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026

Assam Rolls Out Flood Relief Compensation for Livestock Losses

Assam is offering livestock compensation to flood-hit families in four districts after devastating silt-heavy floods wiped out homes and dairy livelihoods.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026