Assam

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 Reserve Forest in Assam's Goalpara district started on Saturday morning, officials...

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...

Gaurav Gogoi urges PM Modi to end Barak Valley isolation, demands urgent transport overhaul

GUWAHATI, July 10: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president and Deputy Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Gaurav...

9 AIUDF MLAs detained during protest against Chapar eviction linked to Adani power project

GUWAHATI, July 10: Nine MLAs from the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) were detained by police on...
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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...

Kaziranga under siege: SC panel slams Assam Govt, directs immediate action against illegal mining

Guwagati, June 4: The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) of the Supreme Court has issued a sharp rebuke to the Assam government for failing to...

Assam floods kill 12, hit over 6 lakh; CM Sarma calls wetland collapse a warning sign

Guwahati, June 4: Assam’s flood crisis worsened on Tuesday as six more deaths were reported, pushing the toll to 12 in the first wave...

Bleeding for Assam: Bhupen Borah’s fiery farewell rallies Congress to dethrone Himanta Govt

Guwahati, June 3: In a charged farewell speech, outgoing Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bhupen Kumar Borah lit a fire under party workers,...

Meghalaya, Assam decide steps to resolve long-standing issues  

Land swap likely to resolve disputes at Tarabari and Gijang ** Assam to respond to clarifications sought by Meghalaya by next week   Guwahati, June 2:...

Assam-Meghalaya CM-level talks signal progress on border, flood mitigation, and joint power project

Guwahati, June 2: In a significant move towards strengthening inter-state cooperation, Chief Ministers of Assam and Meghalaya met in Guwahati today to deliberate on...
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