Guwahati, Assam: Assam Forest Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah announced that the state will plant one crore saplings under the Amrit Brikshya Andolan from August 10 to 14, involving around 10 lakh students. The government will also distribute one crore indigenous…

Guwahati, Assam: The flood situation in Assam improved on Thursday, with the number of affected people dropping to over 25,000 in Dhemaji and Dibrugarh districts, according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA). Dhemaji remains the worst-hit district with…

New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a series of meetings with Union Ministers on Thursday to discuss fisheries and dairy development, flood rehabilitation, and aviation projects in Assam. The Chief Minister met Rajiv Ranjan Singh to review…

Guwahati, Assam: The Assam government has reaffirmed its goal of producing 10 lakh litres of milk per day to achieve dairy self-sufficiency and strengthen rural livelihoods. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said over 25,000 dairy farmers are receiving subsidies to…

Tamulpur, Assam: A 21-year-old woman from Harinchora village in Tamulpur district, identified as Sumi Das, has been missing in Bengaluru since Friday. She had moved to the city for work at a private company. Her family learned about her disappearance…

Bokakhat, Assam: Tension erupted at Shaheed Kamala Miri Sub-Divisional Civil Hospital after a woman died following childbirth-related surgery. The family alleged medical negligence and staged a protest, demanding action against the doctor and nursing staff involved. Police reached the spot…

Sivasagar, Assam: Health Minister Ashok Singhal reviewed the construction of the Sivasagar Medical College at Demow, where around 35% of the work has been completed. He said the ₹500-crore project will significantly strengthen healthcare and medical education in Upper Assam…

Guwahati, Assam: Guwahati Police arrested three alleged drug peddlers during a raid in the Birubari–Shankarpur area. Police recovered 127 vials containing 156.77 grams of suspected heroin, ₹1.14 lakh in cash and three mobile phones. A case has been registered, and…

Guwahati: The All India ESIC Nursing Officers’ Federation has announced a nationwide protest against the AGT-2026 transfer orders, alleging they are arbitrary and violate the existing transfer policy. The federation has planned black badge protests from July 16–18, demonstrations on…

Malda/Katihar: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has introduced interactive digital technologies at crew lobbies across the Katihar Division to strengthen operational safety and modernise Loco Pilot training. The initiative includes touch panels, signalling models, route videography and railway podcasts, while the…

Dima Hasao, Assam: Hundreds of commercial vehicles have remained stranded on the Lumding-Haflong stretch of National Highway-27 due to the poor condition of the road and delayed repair work. Heavy traffic congestion between Jatinga and Harangajao has disrupted the movement…