In a significant political development in the Northeast, Himanta Biswa Sarma has once again taken charge as the Chief Minister of Assam after the BJP-led NDA registered a sweeping victory in the state Assembly elections. The oath-taking ceremony was held at the Veterinary College ground in Khanapara, Guwahati, amid the presence of several top national […]
Guwahati, May 6, 2026: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has submitted his resignation to the Governor, marking a formal step toward the formation of a new state government following the completion of the current administrative term. The Governor has accepted the resignation and requested Sarma to continue as caretaker Chief Minister until a new […]
Silchar- A shocking case from Cachar district has led to the arrest of a 28-year-old carpenter accused of killing his pregnant wife, intensifying concerns over domestic violence and marital disputes. According to police officials, the incident occurred in the Madhurbond locality, where the couple had been living on rent. The victim, a 26-year-old woman who […]
Guwahati: A festive journey turned tragic in Assam after a well-known Bihu performer lost her life and several others were injured in a road accident involving a mini bus and a trailer truck in Tamulpur district. The victim, Nishamoni Haloi, was travelling with her cultural troupe for a performance when the collision occurred in the […]
Cachar- A court in Cachar has sentenced a 27-year-old woman to life imprisonment for the murder of her two minor daughters in a 2023 incident, officials said. The verdict was delivered by a fast track court presided over by Bankim Sharma, which found the accused, Ajmira Begum Laskar, guilty under Section 302 of the Indian […]
New Delhi: Fresh discussions around strengthening India’s eastern borders suggest that the Border Security Force (BSF) may be leaning toward technology-led solutions rather than relying on unconventional ideas involving wildlife. Initial reports had hinted at the possibility of using animals such as crocodiles or snakes as natural deterrents in sensitive border zones. However, there is […]
New Delhi/Dibrugarh, April 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited a tea plantation in Dibrugarh on Wednesday, where he interacted with workers and experienced tea plucking during his trip to the poll-bound state of Assam. During the visit, the Prime Minister spent time with tea garden workers, clicked pictures with them, and observed their daily routine […]
Guwahati, March 19, 2026: Senior Congress leader Prateek Bordoloi has decided to step aside from his position, stating that it would be improper for him to continue in the role amid prevailing circumstances. In a brief but pointed statement, Bordoloi indicated that his decision was guided by principles of accountability and propriety. He suggested that […]
Guwahati: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday inaugurated several major healthcare and infrastructure projects of the Assam government in Guwahati, highlighting the rapid transformation of the state’s medical sector over the past decade. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and other senior officials were present during the event. Addressing the gathering, Shah said the […]
Guwahati, March 15 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party will return to power in Assam with a record mandate in the upcoming Assembly elections. Addressing party youth workers in Guwahati during his two-day visit to the state, Shah said the large participation of young party members reflected […]