Dispur College organised a fuel conservation awareness programme titled “Miles that Matter” at its N.P.B. Conference Hall under the SAKSHAM 2026 initiative. The session was conducted by the NSS Unit and the Department of English in collaboration with Bharat Petroleum…

The Gauhati High Court has set aside the 20-year jail sentence of a man convicted under the POCSO Act, citing serious lapses in investigation and lack of reliable evidence. The court noted major inconsistencies in the victim’s statements and absence…

Researchers from Tezpur University have made a key breakthrough in understanding how energy moves through the Sun. Their study, published in The Astrophysical Journal, shows that high-energy (nonthermal) electrons can weaken certain solar surface oscillations and alter how energy is…

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that 660 hectares of encroached forest land have been cleared in Sribhumi district over the past two days, with another 220 hectares yet to be reclaimed. The eviction drive is part of the…

Curfew has been imposed in parts of Manipur's Ukhrul district after miscreants allegedly set fire to several houses in villages around Litan. The incidents occurred overnight, triggering tension in the area. Manipur Police said security has been tightened with the…

Fresh protests broke out along the Assam–Nagaland border in Golaghat after locals alleged that a concrete gate was erected in Chungajan, naming the area as part of Nagaland’s Niuland district. Residents claimed the structure was built on Assam land to…

Amid the ongoing political clash in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said APCC president Gaurav Gogoi could face legal scrutiny over allegedly changing his children’s nationality before they became adults. Sarma said he would approach the Juvenile…

The Assam government has started the process of granting land ownership rights to tea garden workers, calling it a historic move to end decades of land insecurity. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the distribution of settlement application forms at…

A political confrontation has intensified in Assam after Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma made public an SIT report, prompting a strong counter-attack from APCC president Gaurav Gogoi. Gogoi alleged that the CM’s press conference was politically motivated and meant to…

The Assamese gamusa has drawn renewed national and global attention, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi wearing it during the latest episode of Pariksha Pe Charcha. Interest surged since late 2025 after international artistes like Post Malone and Linkin Park were…

A political row has erupted in Assam after Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accused Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi of having “Pakistan links.” Opposition leaders questioned the claims, asking why no legal action has been taken if the allegations are serious…