Comprehensive drought relief programme launched in Assam’s BTR
Kokrajhar (Assam), Aug 4: A comprehensive drought relief programme has been launched for affected farmers in five districts of Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) of...
Wife, daughter, 2 others arrested for killing man in Assam
Dibrugarh (Assam), Aug 3 : A woman, her daughter, and two others were arrested on Sunday for allegedly killing a person in Dibrugarh district...
Man dies after being ‘beaten up’ by BSF personnel in Assam
Silchar (Assam), Aug 3 : A 30-year-old man died after allegedly being thrashed by a few Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Assam's Cachar...
Assam: Over Rs 2.17 lakh compensation paid to farmers for crop damage by wild animals in 2024-25
Morigaon (Assam), Aug 2 : Altogether 29 farmers were paid compensation of Rs 7,500 each for damage to their crops by wild animals straying...
BJP vows to block ‘Miya Land’ agenda in Assam, cites demographic shifts and illegal encroachments
Guwahati, July 30: The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday issued a sharp statement declaring its resolve to thwart what...
278 houses cleared, 250 hectares reclaimed on day 2 of Uriamghat eviction drive
Guwahati, July 30: On the second day of the high-intensity eviction drive in Uriamghat’s Rengma Reserve Forest, authorities demolished 278 unauthorised houses and reclaimed...
Gauhati Chief Justice, Assam Speaker among recipients of Governor’s Excellence Awards
Guwahati, July 30: Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court Justice Ashutosh Kumar and Assam Legislative Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary were among several distinguished...
Assam CM Meets Union Ministers Sonowal and Khattar to push infrastructure and power sector growth
Guwahati, July 29: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Union Ministers Sarbananda Sonowal and Manohar Lal Khattar at Parliament House on Tuesday...
Eviction drive begins in Uriamghat, 2,648 families set to be displaced to reclaim 11,000 bighas of forest land
Guwahati, July 29: A large-scale eviction drive began on Tuesday at Bidyapur Market in Uriamghat, located within the Rengma Reserve Forest of Golaghat district....
Rs. 28 crore drug haul in Assam, Mizoram: Two Myanmar nationals among four arrested
Guwahati, July 29: In a significant blow to cross-border drug trafficking networks, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized narcotics worth approximately Rs....
Assam CM meets PM Modi, finance and coal ministers in Delhi
Guwahati, Jul 28 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to apprise him...
Assam Agitation memorial nearing completion: Minister
Guwahati, Jul 27 : 'Swahid Smarak Kshetra', a memorial for martyrs of the six-year-long Assam Agitation against Bangladeshi infiltration, in Guwahati is nearing completion,...
