Morigaon: Residents of Bhurbandha block staged a protest on Tuesday against the proposed transfer of five revenue villages from the Morigaon Revenue Circle to the Mikirbheta Revenue Circle, alleging that the decision was unacceptable. The protesters also blocked the Morigaon–Laharighat–Moirabari…
Dalgaon: The foundation stone for the Co-District Commissioner's Office was laid in Dalgaon on Tuesday, marking a major step towards improving administrative services in the region. The ceremony was attended by Guardian Minister Ashok Singhal, Fisheries and Veterinary Minister Nilima…
Guwahati: Bollywood actor Salman Khan has launched a relief initiative for flood-affected families in Assam through his charitable foundation Being Human, in collaboration with the Salman Khan Fan Club (SKFC) Assam. In the first phase, volunteers are distributing ready-to-eat food…
Guwahati: Assam's flood preparedness and disaster response came under intense debate in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, with Opposition members alleging shortcomings in rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts following the devastating floods in Upper Assam. AIUDF MLA Mazibur Rahman and…
New Delhi: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday criticised the proposed amendments to the anti-paper leak law, saying the 2024 legislation had failed to prevent examination leaks, as seen in the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Participating in the Lok…
Guwahati: The Assam government has announced that it will withdraw all cases registered in connection with the NEET (UG) protests and will not initiate any further legal action against those who participated in the agitation. According to an official statement,…
Guwahati, July 28: The Assam Legislative Assembly on Monday passed the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Assam Amendment) Bill, 2026, aimed at speeding up land acquisition for key infrastructure and development projects. Revenue…
Guwahati, July 28: The All Assam Students' Union (AASU) has urged the Assam Government to announce a special economic package for the flood-ravaged districts of Sivasagar, Charaideo and Jorhat, saying routine relief measures will not be enough for recovery. In…
Guwahati, July 28: The first direct commercial container freight train from Kolkata Port to Biratnagar Customs Yard in Nepal has successfully completed its journey under the revised India–Nepal Rail Transit Protocol. The 40-wagon train carried a consignment of canola, enabling…
Guwahati, July 28: Five persons were apprehended by security personnel at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) for allegedly operating an illegal blood brokerage racket on the hospital premises. The accused were later handed over to Bhangagarh Police for investigation…