Karbi Anglong Council to cancel licences on VGR–PGR land: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the cancellation of commercial licenses on VGR-PGR land in Karbi Anglong and pledged gov...
26 Dec, 2025, 09.23 PM IST
Assam Cabinet makes Assam’s History, Geography compulsory for Classes 6–8The Assam Cabinet has approved significant decisions. History and Geography will be compulsory subjects for Classes VI to VIII. Land has be...
07 Dec, 2025, 10.46 PM IST
Cabinet okays widening of Kaliabor-Numaligarh section of NH-715 to 4-lane highwayThe Cabinet approved widening the Kaliabor-Numaligarh section of NH-715 in Assam. This project costs Rs 6,957 crore and covers 85.675 km. I...
01 Oct, 2025, 04.41 PM IST
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan visits Assam, reviews state government’s drives against drugs, child marriageUnion Home Secretary Govind Mohan visited Assam to review the law and order situation and the progress of border agreements. Mohan also rev...
07 Nov, 2024, 08.59 PM IST
ULFA rules out contesting elections after peace agreementThe United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA)'s pro-talks faction on Friday signed a tripartite Memorandum of Settlement pact with the Centre...
29 Dec, 2023, 11.36 PM IST
Anti-influx body PVM slams Assam CM's claims on delimitation and indigenous safeguards as false and MischievousAnti influx body, Prabajan Virodhi Manch (PVM) stated that Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserting delimitation will protect ind...
04 Jul, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
Elevated four-lane NH via Kaziranga set to get okayNational Highway 715, which passes through the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger reserve area in Assam, is likely to be decommissioned soon.
10 Jan, 2023, 12.03 AM IST
If the current drop in enrollment continues, government schools will soon be empty, says Assam CMSarma distributed appointment letters to 88 TET qualified teachers on regular and contractual basis in various categories under Karbi Anglo...
16 Apr, 2022, 11.05 AM IST
Government signs peace accord with 5 insurgent groups of AssamThe insurgent groups which signed the peace accord include Karbi Longri North Cachar Hills Liberation Front, People's Democratic Council of...
04 Sep, 2021, 09.23 PM IST
Assam lockdown: Government announces relaxation in nine districtsThe ASDMA has issued revised guidelines and Curfew timing is relaxed from 1pm to 2pm in Kamrup Metropolitan District considering the decrea...
17 Jun, 2021, 09.41 AM IST
Assam assembly election: Three fronts, one close battleThe BJP is facing the problem of plenty with too many ticket seekers. It is likely to field at least 10-15 new faces. The RSS has cautioned...
04 Mar, 2021, 09.01 AM IST
Assembly polls: Tarun Gogoi’s absence Assam Congress' biggest handicapThe absence of its tallest leader, the late Tarun Gogoi, is the biggest challenge that Congress is facing in Assam, which goes to the polls...
27 Feb, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
Govt signs peace pact with Bodos, Amit Shah says Assam’s territorial integrity assuredA monetary package of Rs 1,500 crore has been sanctioned by the government for implementation of the accord in the next three years, accord...
28 Jan, 2020, 08.44 AM IST
Panel finds big demand for ILP in AssamThe high-level committee which would safeguard the interest of Assamese people from citizenship amendment bill , has received overwhelming ...
11 Dec, 2019, 07.45 AM IST
Citizenship Bill politically neutral, won’t impact BJP’s prospects: Assam’s finance ministerAssam’s finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma told in an interview that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is politically neutral and will not...
15 Jan, 2019, 07.19 AM IST
KarbiAnglong autonomous council polls were most peaceful everIn 2009 parliamentary polls, two IED blasts took place in railway. There was attack on two prominent leaders and a stone quarry owner was s...
26 Jun, 2017, 08.48 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Flood, plantation, influx among major issues in AssamThe recurring flood and erosion problem, housing for the poor, welfare schemes for tea garden workers some of the issues in Assam elections
04 Apr, 2014, 12.02 PM IST