Forest officials of the Khatangpani Range under Doomdoma Forest Division conducted a major raid near Tarani Reserve Forest in Tinsukia, uncovering an organised illegal timber smuggling network.
The Northeast Frontier Railway has completed a Road Over Bridge (ROB) at Gauripur, replacing a busy level crossing to improve traffic flow and safety. The 940-metre-long bridge connects Gauripur and Alamganj, featuring a three-lane roadway built to highway standards. The…
The Gauhati High Court has asked the Assam government to explain why the Silpukhuri Park beautification project in Guwahati was halted despite being nearly 80% complete. The court directed the state to review the matter and report back, with the…
Six people died and two were injured after an ambulance collided with a truck near Dhekiajuli on NH-15 in Sonitpur district on Sunday evening. The ambulance, carrying a patient and family members from Tulip Tea Estate to Tezpur Medical College,…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Silchar to strengthen party unity and campaign momentum in Barak Valley amid ticket-related dissent. He held meetings with party leaders and downplayed unrest, expressing confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party will win most…
The Bharatiya Janata Party in Assam is facing internal dissent after denying tickets to several senior leaders for the upcoming Assembly elections. Many leaders, including Jayanta Das and Amiya Kumar Bhuyan, have expressed anger and may contest as Independents, mainly…
The banned outfit ULFA-Independent has claimed responsibility for the grenade attack on a police commando camp in Tinsukia, calling it “Operation Bujoni”. The group said the strike was a response to continued security operations against its members, despite its earlier…
The All India United Democratic Front, led by Badruddin Ajmal, is struggling to hold its core support ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections after years of political rise and recent setbacks. Once the main opposition with strong electoral gains in…
Congress candidate Gaurav Gogoi began his campaign in the Jorhat Assembly constituency, visiting namghars in Sipahikola to connect with voters and highlight development issues. He criticised Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, alleging politics driven by personal gain and calling for…
A late-night attack at a police commando camp in Jagun, Tinsukia district, left four Assam Police personnel injured around 2 am on Sunday. Unidentified attackers reportedly hurled multiple grenades and opened fire, leading to a 30–45 minute gunfight. Security forces…