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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One of our own: KHADC Chief Rynjah stands alone at Khasi Kherwang Festival, wins hearts

Guwahati, May 11: KHADC Chief Executive Member (CEM) Shemborlang Rynjah made waves in West Karbi Anglong with a powerful cultural gesture: he was the...

Counting of votes for Assam panchayat polls begins amid tight security

Guwahati, May 11: Counting of votes for the panchayat polls in Assam began on Sunday morning amid tight security, officials said. Polling took place in...

Alumni meet calls for making USTM a ‘world-class institution’

Shillong, May 10: The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) on Saturday organised an alumni meet, aligning with silver jubilee year celebration of...

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...
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