The summoning of AJP candidate Kunki Chowdhury by police has sparked controversy, with Lurinjyoti Gogoi accusing authorities of political vendetta. The Assam Jatiya Parishad claimed the move targets opposition candidates during elections and violates fair practices under the Model Code…
Residents of Harangajao have expressed concern over frequent power outages and poor road conditions, urging authorities to act quickly. Locals alleged that Assam Power Distribution Company Limited officials are often absent, while temporary workers face salary delays. Power cuts are…
Indian Railways has launched two special express trains to manage the summer travel rush and reduce waitlists. One service will run between Tambaram and New Tinsukia, while another connects SMVT Bengaluru and Balurghat, with multiple trips in both directions. The…
A scooty rider, Janam Priyo Chakma, was seriously injured after a city bus hit his vehicle in Chandmari on Sunday morning. The victim, a student from Mizoram working as a delivery worker, was rushed to a private hospital for treatment…
Assam has installed around 80,000 rooftop solar systems, ranking 8th in India and nearing 6th place, according to Assam Power Distribution Company Limited. While solar adoption is rising under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, it is causing financial pressure…
Atul Bora, president of Asom Gana Parishad, expressed confidence that the party will secure double-digit seats in the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, improving on its 2021 tally of nine seats. He stated that the National Democratic Alliance could win around…
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Cachar district on Sunday morning, causing panic as residents rushed outdoors. No major damage was reported from the tremor. Shortly after, a strong cyclonic storm hit Silchar and nearby areas, uprooting trees, damaging infrastructure, and disrupting…
A joint operation by Assam Police and Arunachal Pradesh Police led to the arrest of seven suspected linkmen of ULFA-I in Tinsukia’s Lekhapani area after a week-long intelligence-based operation. The suspects are believed to have supported militant activities, including possible…
Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party will return to power in Assam with a comfortable majority after the Assembly elections. Speaking in Jaipur, he also indicated positive feedback for the party in West Bengal. He urged…
Purabi Dairy recorded a turnover of ₹400 crore in 2025–26, marking significant growth driven by an expanding farmer base and higher milk procurement. The cooperative saw a 33% rise from the previous year, with strong growth in value-added products like…