The Assam Government’s Department of School Education has granted Special Casual Leave (CL) to eligible delegates attending the 41st Bi-Annual General Meeting of the Sadou Asom Karmachari Parishad (SAKP), scheduled in Nalbari from October 10 to 12, 2026. According to…

A student of Sibsagar University was killed and another seriously injured in a road accident at Charing Santipara in Sivasagar district during the early hours of Thursday. The accident occurred near Hatighuli Padumoni village road under Gaurisagar police station when…

Former Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Ripun Bora was injured during a protest in Guwahati on Thursday as the Congress observed a statewide “Black Day” against alleged police action on Opposition leaders in Delhi. Bora was taken to Gauhati…

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has given in-principle approval for widening National Highway 129 from two lanes to four lanes between Numaligarh in Assam’s Golaghat district and Lahorijan near the Assam-Nagaland border. The proposed project will cover…

Students of B Borooah College staged a protest outside the institution on Thursday, demanding a thorough and impartial investigation into the death of Himashree Boro. Her body was reportedly recovered beside a railway track in Andhra Pradesh days after she…

Assam’s per capita income has more than doubled from ₹75,151 in 2017-18 to an estimated ₹1,85,429 in 2025-26, according to state Finance Department sources. Despite the significant rise, Assam’s per capita income remains below the projected national average of ₹2,19,575…

The Railway Protection Force has detained 57 people suspected to be Bangladeshi nationals at Kamakhya railway station in Guwahati. The group was intercepted aboard the Brahmaputra Mail and reportedly travelled from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Authorities have not yet disclosed…

The Assam Cabinet has approved the allocation of three bighas of land in Hudumpur village under Palasbari revenue circle to Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain for establishing a boxing academy. Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the land would…

Electric auto-rickshaw drivers in Guwahati will stop operating through Ola and Uber from October 10, 2026, and switch exclusively to Peindia, according to the All Guwahati Auto Drivers’ Unity Forum. The forum said the decision followed an agreement on revised…

The BJP-led NDA reportedly made significant gains in Assam’s by-elections, with BJP candidate Devashish Sharma leading in the Nagaon Lok Sabha seat. The supplied report also claims that the NDA won all five contested Assembly seats, while AIUDF chief Badruddin…

Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma said an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled alert system has helped save 151 elephants from potential train collisions. The system analyses five years of GPS data to predict elephant movement and identify possible railway crossings…