Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the state will ensure that anyone declared a foreigner by a Foreigners’ Tribunal is pushed back within seven days. He said around 2,000 illegal foreigners have already been deported across the Bangladesh border…
A total of 514 personnel from Assam Police and allied organisations have been honoured with the DGP’s Commendation Medals for 2025 for outstanding service. This includes 49 Gold medals and 453 Silver medals, while 12 personnel from the Indian Army,…
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Shillong, has registered a corruption case against a former senior official of Canara Bank and a private businessman over alleged irregularities in loan sanctions at the bank’s Hailakandi branch in Assam. The accused include…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor later this month. Speaking at the New Year press interaction in Guwahati, Sarma said the project will mark…
The Union Ministry of Education has asked Tezpur University Vice Chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh to proceed on leave with immediate effect and ordered a three-member enquiry into allegations against him, following months of protests by students and teachers. The panel,…
The Assam government is exploring ways to boost medical tourism by facilitating treatment for patients from Bhutan, Chief Secretary Ravi Kota said after meeting Sandeep Arya, India’s Ambassador to Bhutan. The discussions focused on strengthening Assam–Bhutan cooperation through better connectivity,…
The New Year brought good news for Barak Valley rail passengers as the Silchar–Agartala–Silchar Express was upgraded to modern LHB coaches from Wednesday, replacing older ICF coaches. The service was flagged off at Silchar station in the presence of Rajya…
Kamrup district recorded major gains in child protection in 2025, preventing 350 child marriages and rescuing 10 trafficked children, all girls, through coordinated action by the administration, police and civil society groups. Data shared by Assam Centre for Rural Development…
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said Assam has become India’s fastest-growing state economy, registering 45% growth between 2020 and 2025, far above the national average. Citing RBI data, he said the state economy has expanded from about ₹4 lakh crore…
Assam Cabinet Minister Rupesh Gowala said tea garden communities are witnessing unprecedented inclusion under Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. He highlighted a 3% reservation that has opened government jobs for tea garden youth, calling it a step toward dignity after…