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Four Die in Toxic Water Tank Accident in Cachar

Four laborers died from suspected toxic gas inhalation while cleaning a water tank in Assam's Cachar district. A local RSS worker recovered the bodies.

Timungpi Terang • 31 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Survivors Struggle to Rebuild After Waters Recede

Residents in Assam's Nazira subdivision are grappling with the aftermath of devastating floods that buried homes in mud and destroyed livelihoods.

Bibar Daimary • 31 Jul 2026

Northeast Frontier Railway Repairs Tracks After Assam Floods

Crews are repairing flood-damaged rail lines in Assam's Tinsukia division after monsoon waters washed away 800 meters of track.

Timungpi Terang • 31 Jul 2026

Fresh Border Claims Strain Assam and Meghalaya Relations

New land claims by Assam highlight deep rifts in the Assam-Meghalaya border dispute, four years after a landmark agreement left half the sectors unresolved.

NEWire Desk • 31 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 80 as Relief Efforts Expand

The flood death toll in Assam has reached 80. The government has enacted a six-month loan moratorium for affected residents across four districts.

Bibar Daimary • 31 Jul 2026

Asam Sahitya Sabha Grants Zubeen Garg’s Music Unique Cultural Status

The Asam Sahitya Sabha is officially naming Zubeen Garg’s musical catalog Zubeen Sangeet. This move gives his body of work a distinct cultural identity. The

Timungpi Terang • 31 Jul 2026

Assam Rolls Out Financial Relief as Flood Toll Hits 80

Assam launches loan moratoriums and direct cash aid for flood victims in four districts as the death toll from the disaster reaches 80.

Timungpi Terang • 31 Jul 2026

Bodoland Territorial Council Passes 2026-27 Budget Focusing on Education and Healthcare

The BTC Assembly passed a Rs 1,588.31-crore budget for 2026-27, prioritizing student welfare, healthcare staffing, and infrastructure development.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026

Assam court grants bail to four activists in Kaziranga hotel protest

A Guwahati court granted bail to four land rights activists jailed for protesting a luxury hotel project near Kaziranga National Park this month.

Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026

African Swine Fever Wipes Out Assam Pig Farm

African Swine Fever has destroyed a pig farm in Kaliabor, Assam, costing owner Lohit Saikia Rs 20 lakh and leaving him with significant loan debt.

Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026

Assam Pushes Maize Farming to Meet Ethanol Demand

Assam officials are encouraging farmers to grow more maize, promising extra cash incentives to help bridge the gap between market rates and government prices.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026

Digboi Refinery Launches Mobile Health Units Amid Calls for Cemetery Restoration

Digboi Refinery started a mobile medical service for 24 villages, while a former official pushed for the restoration of a historic cremation ground.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026

Rash Driving and Daylight Robbery Spark Safety Fears in Pathsala

Assam residents demand better security after a brazen daylight bank robbery and a violent, hit-and-run collision were caught on CCTV in Pathsala.

Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026

Assam Floods Destroy 30 Tea Gardens as Death Toll Climbs

Assam floods have damaged 30 tea gardens and claimed 75 lives. State officials and the Indian Army are working to rescue trapped residents in the region.

NEWire Desk • 30 Jul 2026

Unused Erosion Control Bags Rot in Assam as Riverbanks Collapse

Assam residents criticize the Water Resources Department for leaving 2.5 lakh geo bags unused while Brahmaputra erosion threatens local land and homes.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026

Unidentified driver saves pregnant woman after ambulance crash in Assam

A mystery driver rescued a pregnant woman and two others after an ambulance flipped near Haflong. The mother and unborn child are stable after the crash.

Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026

Assam Boosts Flood Relief as Death Toll Hits 78

Assam ramps up recovery efforts, including new grants, loan relief, and student support, as the flood death toll reaches 78 across seven districts.

Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 78 Amid New Rainfall Warning

Assam flood waters recede but 300,000 remain affected as the IMD warns of heavy rain and potential fresh flooding across the northeast over three days.

Kiyeto Swu • 30 Jul 2026

Flash Floods Submerge Villages After Singra River Breaches Bank

Heavy rain triggered a flash flood in Assam's Lakhimpur district on Thursday, breaching a river embankment and forcing residents from their homes.

Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026

Dhubri Consumer Group Demands Mandatory LPG Weighing

The Akhil Bharatiya Grahak Panchayat wants LPG cylinders weighed at the doorstep to prevent fraud and protect consumer rights in Dhubri, Assam.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026