Assam Assembly Elections: EC transfers SSPs of 5 districts a day after poll schedule announcementWith the assembly elections on the horizon, the Election Commission has taken decisive action by relocating five Senior Superintendents of ...
17 Mar, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Arms licences to indigenous people will only be given after proper evaluation: HimantaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma defended the government's decision to provide arms licenses to indigenous people in vulnerable are...
10 Aug, 2025, 06.51 PM IST
BSF thwarts infiltration bid by BangladeshisBorder Security Force stopped a large group of Bangladeshi people. They tried to enter India near the Indo-Bangladesh border. The incident ...
28 May, 2025, 12.06 AM IST
Assam Congress issues showcause notices to five leaders, gives seven days’ time to respondThe Assam Pradesh Congress Committee's Disciplinary Action Committee has issued show-cause notices to five leaders, including three MLAs, f...
14 Sep, 2024, 09.15 PM IST
Assam floods: Seven more people dead, toll touches 90The death toll in Assam flood rose to 90 with seven more deaths reported by the ASDMA. Fatalities were recorded from a boat capsize and dro...
13 Jul, 2024, 09.53 AM IST
Incessant rain creates flooding in several parts of Assam; nearly 33,500 people hitAssam, India is facing severe floods as heavy rainfall continues to lash several parts of the state. The India Meteorological Department ha...
19 Jun, 2023, 11.26 AM IST
Uneasy calm prevails in Assam district after local allegedly shot by security personnelMonirujjaman is a fisherman and succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday. Family members claim that he had gone to fishing when the incident ...
26 Aug, 2022, 01.35 AM IST
Assam flood situation deteriorates, two dead, 3.63 lakh people lakh affectedMore than 3,63,100 persons were affected by the floods in Barpeta, Biswanath, Cachar, Chirang, Darrang, Dhemaji, Dhubri, Dibrugarh, Golagha...
30 Aug, 2021, 10.20 PM IST
Centre, Assam government devising new methods to drive out foreigners: Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the publication of final NRC on Saturday is just a phase.
30 Aug, 2019, 11.47 PM IST
Assam floods: Death toll climbs to 75, water level rises in 7 districtsAccording to the Assam State Disaster Management (ASDMA), 34,92,734 people in 2,753 villages in 18 districts are affected by the deluge.
25 Jul, 2019, 10.37 PM IST
Assam Floods: Death toll reaches 69Around 644 numbers of Relief Camps are operational in the districts with 96,890 inmates and around 113 Relief Distribution Centres are func...
22 Jul, 2019, 08.01 PM IST
Assam flood death toll touches 67According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), one each body was recovered from Dhemaji, Goalpara and Rangiya and two ...
22 Jul, 2019, 05.54 PM IST
Fresh floods hit Assam, 78,000 people affectedRains across the state and in neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya have caused flooding in the districts of Lakhimpur, South Salmar...
01 Oct, 2017, 09.50 PM IST
Sarbananda Sonowal to meet Narendra Modi and apprise him of preliminary damages of floodChief Minister Sonowal would also request Narendra Modi to constitute an inter-ministerial team headed by a Cabinet Minister to visit the f...
16 Aug, 2017, 08.09 PM IST
Assam flood situation remains critical, toll mounts to 69The worst hit district is South Salmara where 1,25,040 people are affected, while in Morigaon district nearly one lakh people are facing th...
18 Jul, 2017, 09.16 PM IST
Assam flood toll climbs to 60, over 10 lakh affectedThe worst affected is south Salmara, where over 3.07 lakh people have been affected by the deluge, followed by Dhubri with more than 1.88 l...
16 Jul, 2017, 08.50 PM IST
- Congress' winning streak in Assam continues
The Congress’ winning streak in Assam continues. The Grand Old Party won bypolls to Dhekiajuli and Salmara South Assembly seats on Tuesday.
10 Nov, 2009, 10.36 PM IST