Assam

Thai catfish crackdown begins in Boko

Boko, June 18 : The Fisheries Department of the Assam Government on Thursday launched a major crackdown against the illegal cultivation and sale of banned Thai catfish, seizing and...

Sushmita Dev resigns as Rajya Sabha MP, quits party in another blow to TMC

New Delhi, Jun 10: Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev on Wednesday resigned from the party and the Rajya...

EU delegation visits Tata Electronics semiconductor project at Assam’s Jagiroad

Morigaon/Guwahati, Jun 8: A high-level delegation from the European Union on Monday visited Tata Electronics' semiconductor project at...

Assam cabinet undergoes expansion; 11 BJP MLAs, one AGP legislator sworn in

Guwahati, Jun 5: BJP MLAs Ranoj Pegu, Ashok Singhal, Biswajit Daimary and AGP's Keshab Mahanta were among the...

New yellow-throated marten found in Assam’s Kaziranga

Guwahati, Jun 2: A new species of marten has been found in Kaziranga National Park in Assam, the...
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Kuki SoO Groups clarify: Guwahati talks only with Assam-based factions, not Manipur

Guwahati, June 9: The Assam-based Kuki SoO (Suspension of Operations) groups have firmly denied any involvement of Manipur-based factions in the recent peace talks...

Cattle slaughtered illegally in Assam during Eid, 16 held: Himanta

Guwahati, Jun 8: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said 16 people were arrested for "illegally" slaughtering cattle during Eid a day...

Kanad Purkayastha named BJP’s Rajya Sabha pick; AGP to break silence on candidate tomorrow

Guwahati, June 7: The BJP has officially nominated Kanad Purkayastha, son of former Union minister Kabindra Purkayastha, as its candidate for the upcoming Rajya...

Delegation from Bhutan’s Gelephu arrive on 6-day visit to Assam, Meghalaya

Guwahati, Jun 7: A nine-member delegation from Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) arrived on Saturday at the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport here...

Himanta urges Conrad to ensure ‘fair’ probe by a senior officer into Assam girl’s death in accident

Guwahati, Jun 7: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday requested his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma to conduct a "fair and impartial inquiry"...

Family of Assam woman killed in Meghalaya road mishap demands probe

Guwahati/ Shillong, Jun 6: Family of a 25-year-old Assam woman, killed in a road accident in Meghalaya's Ri Bhoi district earlier this week, demanded...

Assam floods: Situation eases as rain stops, CM Sarma visits worst-hit Barak Valley to oversee relief

Guwahati, June 6: With rainfall easing since Thursday evening, floodwaters have begun receding across Assam, though major rivers and tributaries remain above danger levels...

Jitendra Singh slams Himanta Biswa as ‘weakest CM’; Cong demands Assam floods be declared national problem

Guwahati, June 6: The Assam Congress on Friday launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, branding him the “weakest and most...

Congress demands CBI probe into Kaziranga mining scandal, alleges nexus between CM and KAAC Chief

Guwahati, June 5: Citing the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) report on rampant illegal mining in the Kaziranga–Karbi Anglong landscape, the Assam Congress on Thursday...

NFR joins forces with Cotton University to fight plastic pollution and push green innovation

Guwahati, June 5: On World Environment Day 2025, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) marked a bold step in environmental action by signing an MoU with...

Assam Cabinet: Rs 400 cr university, Rs 3,875 cr road upgrade & mega welfare push

Guwahati, June 4: The Assam Cabinet on Wednesday greenlit a series of major development projects, including the establishment of a cutting-edge university, massive infrastructure...

Assam flood toll rises to 19; nearly 6.8 lakh people affected

Guwahati, Jun 4: The flood situation in Assam worsened on Wednesday with the death toll increasing by two, while the number of affected people...
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