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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ISRO to back Assam’s first satellite ‘ASSAMSAT’; major infra, fertiliser projects also get centre’s nod

Guwahati, April 7: Assam is preparing to enter the space age with full support from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). In a significant...

Assam ramps up flood preparedness: Focus on mitigation, gender-inclusive relief, and tech-driven response

Guwahati, April 7: With the flood season fast approaching, the Assam government has stepped up its preparedness across districts, shifting focus from reactive response...

APCC chief files FIR over viral coal money clip; BJP demands clarification amid political firestorm

Guwahati, April 7: A political controversy erupted in Assam on Monday after a viral audio clip allegedly linked to a money demand from a...

Wushu championship at Rani, Assam

Boko, Apr 6: Kamrup District Wushu Championship will be held on April 19 and 20 at Rani in Kamrup district, Assam. The 18th edition of...

Assam Cong storms streets over Apex Bank scandal, over 300 detained in protest against corruption in Apex Bank

Guwahati, April 5: Over 300 Congress workers, including top leaders of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), were detained in Guwahati on Saturday while...

BJP’s sweeping win in RHAC signals tribal backing; Dilip Saikia rallies karkyakartas for panchayat polls

Guwahati, April 5: The decisive victory of the BJP-led alliance in the Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council elections is being hailed by party leaders as...

Shekhawat confirms December inauguration of Guwahati Science City, promises extra funds to speed up completion

Guwahati, April 4: In a major boost to Assam’s science and education infrastructure, Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday confirmed...

Greenfly outbreak threatens tea plantations in Northeast India, yields drop by up to 55%

Guwahati, April 4: A growing infestation of greenflies has emerged as a major threat to tea plantations in Assam and West Bengal, severely affecting...

Assam to issue all government orders in Assamese and English from April 15; major cabinet push on flood safety, health, and urban climate policy

Guwahati, April 4: In a series of important decisions, the Assam Cabinet on Friday approved that all state government orders, notifications, and office memoranda...

Assam Cabinet drops 28,000 D-voter cases against Koch Rajbongshis in landmark decision

GUwahati, April 4: In a major move hailed as historic, the Assam Cabinet on Friday approved the withdrawal of 28,000 D-voter (doubtful voter) cases...

NHRC intervenes in Assam journalist’s arrest, seeks report from police chief

Guwahati, April 3: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the arrest of journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumdar and has...

Assam tea estates to grow oil palm as Centre pushes for edible oil self-sufficiency

Guwahati, April 3: In a major policy shift, the Central government has approved the inclusion of Assam’s tea estates under the “National Mission on...
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