The All Assam Students’ Union has appealed to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to intervene in issues affecting the state's four-year degree programme. In a memorandum submitted to the Chief Minister, AASU stated that several problems have emerged after…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday met Narendra Modi in New Delhi as part of his four-day visit to the national capital. During the meeting, Sarma briefed the Prime Minister on the priorities and early achievements of Assam's…
A 35-year-old worker from Dudhnoi in Assam's Goalpara district, Prasenjit Das, was allegedly beaten to death by a mob in Tamil Nadu's Thiruvallur district on Friday evening. According to police, Das had recently arrived in Chennai in search of work…
The Assam government on Saturday reviewed preparations for the NEET-UG re-examination scheduled for June 21 across the state. The meeting, chaired by senior officials and the Assam DGP via video conference, assessed readiness in all districts. More than 43,000 candidates…
Northeast Frontier Railway carried out a major eviction drive in Jalukbari, Guwahati, on Friday, demolishing over 200 huts allegedly built on railway land. The operation was conducted with support from Assam Police, RPF, CRPF and magistrates to clear land required…
Northeast Frontier Railway has achieved a major milestone in railway modernisation by starting Mid-Life Rehabilitation (MLR) work for LHB coaches at its New Bongaigaon Carriage and Wagon Workshop. The first rehabilitated coach is nearing completion and will be rolled out…
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has recorded its highest-ever tourist footfall, attracting 4.68 lakh visitors during the 2025-26 fiscal year, a rise of over 15% from 4.06 lakh visitors in the previous year. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma…
Cachar Police seized 60,000 suspected Yaba tablets worth around ₹18 crore from an SUV near the Lailapur patrol post late on Thursday night and arrested one person. Acting on specific intelligence, police intercepted the vehicle coming from the Mizoram side…
The terror funding investigation in Assam's Tinsukia district has intensified with the arrest of three more individuals, including journalist Hironmoy Moran, over alleged links to militant financing networks. Police said Moran was arrested after questioning over allegations of supporting militant…
Assam is set to establish five paperless courts and seven exclusive courts for handling NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) cases. The Gauhati High Court noted that ₹3.85 crore has been allocated for the paperless courts. The court directed authorities…