Assam

Peddler held with Yaba tablets in Assam

Guwahati, Nov 23: A suspected drug peddler has been arrested in Assam with Yaba tablets worth over Rs 50 lakh, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. The operation was carried...

Namrup fertiliser unit’s employees raise apprehension over future ahead of foundation for new plant

Dibrugarh (Assam), Nov 22 : Employees of the Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Ltd (BVFCL) have raised apprehension over...

Agreements worth Rs 3,000 cr signed for development of inland waterways in Northeast

Guwahati, Nov 21 : The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has entered into agreements worth Rs 3,000...

44 detained at New Tinsukia Railway station on suspicion of ‘doubtful identity’

Tinsukia, Nov 17 : A group of 44 people claiming to be from Jammu and Kashmir have been...

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat arrives in Guwahati on 3-day visit to Assam

Guwahati, Nov 17 : Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat arrived here on Monday on a three-day...
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Man dies after being ‘beaten up’ by BSF personnel in Assam

Silchar (Assam), Aug 3 : A 30-year-old man died after allegedly being thrashed by a few Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Assam's Cachar...

Assam: Over Rs 2.17 lakh compensation paid to farmers for crop damage by wild animals in 2024-25

Morigaon (Assam), Aug 2 : Altogether 29 farmers were paid compensation of Rs 7,500 each for damage to their crops by wild animals straying...

BJP vows to block ‘Miya Land’ agenda in Assam, cites demographic shifts and illegal encroachments

Guwahati, July 30: The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday issued a sharp statement declaring its resolve to thwart what...

278 houses cleared, 250 hectares reclaimed on day 2 of Uriamghat eviction drive

Guwahati, July 30: On the second day of the high-intensity eviction drive in Uriamghat’s Rengma Reserve Forest, authorities demolished 278 unauthorised houses and reclaimed...

Gauhati Chief Justice, Assam Speaker among recipients of Governor’s Excellence Awards

Guwahati, July 30: Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court Justice Ashutosh Kumar and Assam Legislative Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary were among several distinguished...

Assam CM Meets Union Ministers Sonowal and Khattar to push infrastructure and power sector growth

Guwahati, July 29: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Union Ministers Sarbananda Sonowal and Manohar Lal Khattar at Parliament House on Tuesday...

Eviction drive begins in Uriamghat, 2,648 families set to be displaced to reclaim 11,000 bighas of forest land

Guwahati, July 29: A large-scale eviction drive began on Tuesday at Bidyapur Market in Uriamghat, located within the Rengma Reserve Forest of Golaghat district....

Rs. 28 crore drug haul in Assam, Mizoram: Two Myanmar nationals among four arrested

Guwahati, July 29: In a significant blow to cross-border drug trafficking networks, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized narcotics worth approximately Rs....

Assam CM meets PM Modi, finance and coal ministers in Delhi

Guwahati, Jul 28 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to apprise him...

Assam Agitation memorial nearing completion: Minister

Guwahati, Jul 27 : 'Swahid Smarak Kshetra', a memorial for martyrs of the six-year-long Assam Agitation against Bangladeshi infiltration, in Guwahati is nearing completion,...

Two new frog species discovered in Meghalaya celebrate Khasi identity through name and nature

Guwahati, July 26: In a rare blend of science, language, and local identity, two new species of bush frogs discovered in Meghalaya have been...

UTSAH launches Assam’s first dedicated POCSO Centre to support child survivors of sexual violence

Guwahati, July 26: In a landmark move to strengthen support systems for child survivors of sexual violence, UTSAH, one of Assam’s leading child rights...
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