Assam

Assam BJP backs voter roll purge, slams Congress for protecting ‘illegal votes’ in Assam and Bihar

Guwahati, July 14: The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has thrown its full support behind the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across India,...

Kaziranga’s bird boom: Rare ‘Tukura Sarai’ breeds as survey reveals India’s richest grassland avian diversity

Guwahati, July 14: In a groundbreaking conservation milestone, Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has officially released its...

Eviction drive underway in Goalpara forest in Assam

Goalpara, Jul 12: An eviction drive to clear encroachment of around 135 hectares of land in the Paikan...

Assam bans hospitals from holding dead bodies over unpaid bills; clears Gaja Mitra, key welfare schemes

Guwahati, July 10: In a landmark decision, the Assam Cabinet has prohibited private hospitals and nursing homes from...

DNA profiling of rhino horns begins in Assam to boost conservation and combat wildlife crime

GUWAHATI, July 10: In a landmark conservation effort, Assam has begun the genetic analysis of rhino horn samples...
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Assam unites in prayer: Governor and CM lead all-faith meet for armed forces amid ‘Operation Sindoor’

Guwahatai, May 10: In a rare and moving display of unity, Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma led an...

Assam activates wartime protocols: CM imposes statewide emergency controls to back national defence

Guwahati, May 10: With the nation facing heightened tensions, the Assam government has triggered emergency protocols to reinforce India’s defence preparedness. Chief Minister Himanta...

All illegal foreigners deported to Bangladesh: Assam CM

Gaurav Gogoi accused of anti-defence rhetoric Guwahati, May 10: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday declared that all identified illegal foreign nationals in...

Himanta Govt marks 4 years of ‘transformative rule’ — BJP skips celebrations amid border tensions

Guwahati, May 9: As the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led government completes four years in power on May 10, the Assam BJP has hailed the administration’s...

GMC waives parking fees for two & three-wheelers, cuts trade licence costs, and eases burden on women vendors

Guwahati, May 9: In a sweeping reform to support small traders, daily commuters, and women vendors, the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has announced multiple...

APCC demands transparent vote counting in Panchayat polls, flags BJP misuse of power

Guwahati, May 9: A delegation from the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) met with State Election Commissioner (SEC) Alok Kumar on Friday, urging him...

POCSO: Assam court sentences man to 20 years RI for rape of 5-year-old

Guwahati, May 9: A court in Assam’s Biswanath district has sentenced a 23-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for the rape of...

Kill them outright: Assam Opposition files FIR against BJP leaders for inciting violence on video

Guwahati, May 8: Leader of Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly, Debabrata Saikia, has filed a police complaint against two senior BJP leaders—Pradan Baruah,...

56.71% voter turnout in 2nd phase of panchayat poll in Assam

Guwahati, May 7: 56.71 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 3.30 pm during the second phase of the panchayat election in the state...

Assam stages massive statewide mock drills amid Operation Sindur to counter war, terror threats

Guwahati, May 7: In a major preparedness initiative following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and India's retaliatory air strikes in Pakistan and PoK,...

Assam congress chief accuses BJP MP and MLA of inciting violence, demands immediate action

Guwahati, May 7: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bhupen Kumar Borah on Wednesday accused two BJP leaders of openly inciting violence against opposition...

Wave of defections: Cong, AAP, AGP leaders flock to BJP in Assam, cite faith in Sarma’s development agenda

Guwahati, May 6: In a significant political development, several leaders from the Congress, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), and AGP joined the Bharatiya Janata Party...
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