The Election Commission has ordered a Special Revision of Assam’s electoral rolls, with January 1, 2026 as the qualifying date. The final voter list will be published on February 10, 2026. Unlike regular summary revisions, booth-level officers will verify voters…
Tension arose at New Tinsukia Railway Station after locals detained 44 men from Jammu and Kashmir, suspecting their identity. The group said they were heading to Roing, Arunachal Pradesh, for mason and transmission work. Police verified their documents and confirmed…
The Assam Pavilion at the 44th India International Trade Fair in New Delhi is drawing huge crowds with premium Assam tea, bamboo and cane products, agarwood, and handloom items. With 41 MSME stalls and ODOP products, the pavilion highlights Assam’s…
Assam has banned inter-district movement of live pigs and prohibited pork sale in seven districts after a surge in African Swine Fever cases. Over 297 infection hotspots have been detected, with 84 new ones in October. The government issued the…
Visually impaired students in Bihpuria were given a special screening of Zubeen Garg’s final film Roi Roi Binale. Organisers assisted them throughout the event, which opened with a live performance of Garg’s song ‘Mayabini’. The students experienced the film through…
Maulana Badruddin Ajmal has been re-elected as the president of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, Assam, for the fourth consecutive term. He will serve until 2027 following his reappointment at the Garigaon meeting today.
The Assam government will create 4,000 new posts in the police department as part of its mission to provide 2 lakh government jobs. The vacancies will span multiple branches, offering opportunities for youth with different qualifications. The move aims to…
Assam Police have arrested 21 people from multiple districts for posting social media content praising the November 10 Delhi car bombing. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said Assam will not tolerate online support for terrorism. Over 100 accounts are under scrutiny…
Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar announced plans to install a statue of Assamese war hero Lachit Borphukan and explore including his legacy in school textbooks. The proposal, supported by the Marwari community, aims to honour his role in the Battle…
More than 8,000 contractual employees of Assam’s Panchayat & Rural Development Department have been on strike since November 11, halting key schemes like MGNREGA and PMAY. They demand a ₹30,000 wage hike, yearly increments, job security till 60, and a…