Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia has urged Assam's Chief Secretary to take disciplinary action against the Biswanath DC for alleged misconduct. The officer reportedly abused a Gorkha citizen, issued bulldozer threats, and made communal remarks. Saikia called the actions a…
Following alleged Indian drone strikes on ULFA-I camps in Myanmar, former ULFA leader Anup Chetia and civil groups urged peace talks. Chetia said the conflict needs a political solution and warned against retaliation. AJYCP also voiced concern, saying the strikes…
Dr. Nitumoni Gogoi, a retired District Agriculture Officer, lodged an FIR in Jorhat after discovering forged appointment letters using his name and signature. The fake letters, dated July 12, 2025, offered three jobs in AAU and the Agriculture Department. Gogoi…
BPF chief Hagrama Mohilary announced a strong contest against the BJP in Thuribari, Subhaijhar, and Manas Serfang ahead of the BTC elections in September. He claimed BPF is dominant in these Bijni constituencies, while the UPPL lacks presence. Talks with…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on September 8 to launch infrastructure projects worth ₹8,000 crore. These include the Darrang Medical College, a Brahmaputra bridge between Kuruwa and Narengi, and the Guwahati ring road. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed…
Raijor Dal chief Akhil Gogoi announced student leader Rahul Chhetry as the party's candidate for the Margherita seat in the 2026 Assam Assembly elections. At a rally in Margherita, Gogoi called Chhetry an "educated youth" and unveiled key promises, including…
Hundreds of investors protested in Nagaon on Sunday, demanding refunds from Bulls Eye, an online trading firm accused of fraud. The crowd gathered at Kashyap Phukan’s Morikolong residence, prompting police to detain him for safety. Protesters later reached Nagaon police…
Assam commissioned 100 new distribution substations on Friday to improve power supply and reduce voltage fluctuations. Another 96 substations, funded by a Rs 3,000-crore AIIB-backed project, are expected by December, with project completion slated for March 2026. Over the past…
Amid rising public anger over soaring airfares on Silchar–Guwahati and Silchar–Kolkata routes, Assam’s Chief Secretary Dr. Ravi Kota announced a government push to cap fares at Rs 6,000–6,500, following a meeting between CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and IndiGo’s chairman. IndiGo…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has reaffirmed the government's firm stance on evicting encroachers from government land, including forests and VGR/PGR areas. While inspecting floods in Golaghat, he flagged possible encroachment in Uriamghat and raised concerns over daily migration…