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  Assam may have equal Hindu-Muslim population by 2041: CM Himanta cites Census data

  July 23, 2025 19:19 IST

  This is not the first time CM Himanta has flagged concerns over the demographic change in the northeast state. While addressing a press conference in Guwahati last week, Himanta had claimed that the indigenous communities of Assam are facing "invasion" from people of a particular religion.

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  Rahul Gandhi accuses Assam CM of corruption, Himanta Biswa Sarma hits back citing legal cases

  July 16, 2025 17:32 IST

  During a day-long visit to Assam, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his family of corruption, asserting that the people of the state would “put him in jail.” Gandhi also alleged collusion between the BJP and the Election Commission and criticised media bias.

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  Assam woman kills husband, buries body at home; later surrenders to police

  July 15, 2025 21:31 IST

  A Guwahati woman was arrested for allegedly killing her husband during a domestic dispute and burying his body in their house compound, with police suspecting possible involvement of others.

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  Assam man arrested for creating, posting AI-generated pornographic pics, videos of woman online

  July 14, 2025 17:32 IST

  According to Dibrugarh Senior Superintendent of Police (in-charge) Sizal Agarwal, the victim approached the police on Saturday after discovering that digitally altered images and videos of her were being circulated online.

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  Nagaland floods: Three dead, flights cancelled, NH-29 blocked as heavy rains ravage state

  July 07, 2025 12:54 IST

  Flight operations at Dimapur Airport were suspended on Sunday as heavy rain inundated the runway and parking bays. Flights by IndiGo and Air India Express were cancelled, and passengers were advised to check with airlines for further updates.

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  Major arms cache seized in Manipur: Security forces recover 203 weapons in joint operation

  July 04, 2025 16:50 IST

  Acting on specific intelligence inputs, joint teams comprising Manipur Police, Assam Rifles, the Indian Army, and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) launched coordinated operations at multiple locations in Tengnoupal, Kangpokpi, Chandel, and Churachandpur districts.

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  Eight terrorists arrested, 43 weapons and explosives seized in major security crackdown in Manipur

  July 01, 2025 17:34 IST

  Security forces in Manipur arrested 8 terrorists and recovered 43 weapons, IEDs, grenades, and other war-like stores in a major anti-insurgency crackdown.

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  Massive arms recovery in Manipur: Over 300 rifles among other ammunition cache seized | Video

  June 14, 2025 14:27 IST

  The massive cache was the result of a coordinated intelligence-based operation by teams from the Manipur Police, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), and the Army.

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  Dhubri communal stir: Assam CM issues shoot-at-sight orders, 38 arrested over 'beef head' incident

  June 14, 2025 12:18 IST

  Protests broke out in Dhubri town on June 7, during Eid, after pieces of meat were discovered near a temple, sharply escalating communal tensions in the area.

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  Assam Rajya Sabha elections 2025: NDA candidates Kanad Purkayastha, Birendra Prasad win unopposed

  June 13, 2025 16:07 IST

  NDA candidates Kanad Purkayastha and Birendra Prasad Baishya were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Assam, strengthening the alliance’s position.

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  Prohibitory orders imposed in Assam's Dhubri after communal tensions, all shops to remain shut

  June 10, 2025 8:16 IST

  The directive prohibits public gatherings of more than five people, and all shops and markets in the area have been asked to remain closed until further notice.

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  Tharoor, Owaisi defended nation but Rahul kept asking about India's losses to Pakistan: Assam CM

  June 09, 2025 19:35 IST

  During a discussion on a resolution in the state assembly over the success of 'Operation Sindoor', Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said Rahul Gandhi has been constantly asking about India's losses, but never wanted to know the damage incurred by Pakistan in the military conflict.

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  Honeymoon murder mystery solved: Meghalaya Police suspects Sonam Raghuvanshi as mastermind

  June 09, 2025 17:29 IST

  Meghalaya Police have cracked the honeymoon murder case of Raja Raghuvanshi, revealing his wife Sonam as the mastermind behind the premeditated plot.

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  Indore man's murder: Meghalaya CM Sangma says probe not yet complete, facts will come out soon

  June 09, 2025 17:08 IST

  Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma said Sonam and others have surrendered and they have also given their statement. The investigation will now proceed, he added.

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  Newlywed UP couple on honeymoon goes missing in Sikkim for 11 days, families urge rescue efforts

  June 09, 2025 16:27 IST

  A newlywed UP couple has been missing in Sikkim for 12 days after their vehicle fell into the Teesta River, prompting desperate appeals from their families for intensified rescue efforts.

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  Meghalaya murder: Wife among four arrested in connection with Indore man's killing during honeymoon

  June 09, 2025 12:06 IST

  According to Meghalaya DGP Idashisha Nongrang, the wife allegedly orchestrated the murder by hiring contract killers. Sonam, who had been missing for 17 days, was found at a roadside eatery in Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh.

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  Tension grips Manipur again as protests erupt, curfew in Bishnupur, no internet in five districts

  June 08, 2025 23:35 IST

  Tensions flared in Manipur over the weekend following reports of the arrest of members of the Meitei group Arambai Tenggol. In response, the state government suspended internet and mobile data services for five days in Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Bishnupur, and Kakching districts.

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  Assam floods: Death toll reaches 23, relief efforts intensify amid receding waters

  June 07, 2025 21:19 IST

  The flood situation in Assam has slightly improved with receding waters, but the death toll has risen to 23, and over 40,000 people remain displaced amid ongoing relief efforts.

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  Militants open fire on security forces in Arunachal Pradesh, flee to Myanmar after retaliation

  June 07, 2025 8:13 IST

  While patrolling the Pongchau area, security personnel spotted suspicious activity by a group of armed individuals. Upon being challenged, the suspected militants opened indiscriminate fire on the troops.

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  Assam Floods: Over 5.6 lakh affected, 70% of Pobitora Sanctuary submerged, toll reaches 21

  June 06, 2025 17:39 IST

  Assam remains in a state of crisis with over 5.6 lakh people affected by severe flooding, claiming 21 lives and displacing thousands, while wildlife sanctuaries like Pobitora and Kaziranga face extensive damage.

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  NDRF joins agencies in search for Indore woman missing in Meghalaya, days after husband's body found

  June 06, 2025 23:39 IST

  Sonam Raghuvanshi remains missing after her husband, Raja, was found murdered in a gorge in Meghalaya, as rescue teams battle challenging terrain, while calls for a CBI investigation intensify.

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  Assam floods: Over 5.35 lakh people affected in state, death toll rises to 11 | Top developments

  June 03, 2025 23:10 IST

  Assam floods: Brahmaputra, Barak and Kopili rivers were flowing above the danger level at multiple places, while other rivers, including Subansiri, Burhidihing, Dhansiri, Rukni, Dhaleswari, Katakhal and Kushiyara were also above the red mark.

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  Understanding monsoon's fury: Why Northeast India is prone to floods, over 5.5 lakh affected so far

  June 03, 2025 12:28 IST

  The early onset of the southwest monsoon in 2025 has significantly impacted Northeast India, leading to severe flooding and landslides across several states.

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  'Even if China reduces...': Assam CM shuts down Pakistan's scare narrative over Brahmaputra river

  June 03, 2025 12:23 IST

  Sarma urged for a fact-based approach to dispel fears about China's control over the Brahmaputra, stating that the river gains volume within India and does not shrink due to upstream activity.

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  Assam floods: Over 4 lakh people affected, nearly 700 villages inundated | What we know so far

  June 02, 2025 20:39 IST

  Assam floods: An official statement from Cachar said all educational institutions in the district will remain closed for two days till Tuesday. As much as 3,524.38 hectares of crop land have been inundated and 696 animals washed away, the ASDMA bulletin said.

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  1,678 tourists evacuated from north Sikkim following landslides, over 100 still stranded in Lachen

  June 02, 2025 20:39 IST

  A major evacuation operation in north Sikkim safely transported 1,678 tourists stranded by landslides, while over 100 remain trapped in Lachen, with authorities continuing rescue efforts amid heavy rainfall and monsoon challenges.

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  Arunachal man crosses flooded river on traditional rope bridge amid heavy rains, Rijiju shares video

  June 02, 2025 16:57 IST

  Kiren Rijiju, an MP from the West Arunachal Pradesh Lok Sabha seat, shared in a separate post that the Indian Air Force is launching the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission in coordination with the central armed forces, NDRF, and state government forces across the North East.

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  3 soldiers dead, 6 missing as landslide hits army camp in Sikkim, rescue underway

  June 02, 2025 15:04 IST

  A landslide triggered by heavy rainfall struck a military camp in Chhaten, Sikkim, killing three and leaving six security personnel missing. The incident occurred around 7 pm on Sunday.