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Assam CM claims Miya-Muslims set to become state's largest community, cites demographic concerns
October 11, 2025 15:41 ISTAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed Miya-Muslims will become the state's largest community at 38% in the next census and announced new laws to protect "jati, mati, bheti."
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Zubeen Garg death: Singer's two bodyguards arrested over fiscal irregularities
October 10, 2025 11:50 ISTZubeen Garg death: Nandeswar Bora and Prabin Baishya were serving as personal security officers (PSOs) of Garg, who died under mysterious circumstances in Singapore on September 19.
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Sandipan Garg, Assam Police DSP, suspended after arrest in Zubeen Garg death case
October 08, 2025 22:38 ISTAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reaffirmed the government’s commitment to delivering justice in the Zubeen Garg death case, assuring that the chargesheet will be filed within the next three months.
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Zubeen Garg's cousin, an Assam Police DSP, arrested in connection with singer's death
October 08, 2025 15:44 ISTZubeen Garg died under mysterious circumstances in Singapore on September 19 while swimming in the sea. He had gone to the Southeast Asian nation to attend the 4th edition of the NorthEast India Festival, organised by Shyamkanu Mahanta and his company.
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Zubeen Garg death: Wife Garima Saikia demands 'ultimate punishment' for guilty amid poisoning claims
October 04, 2025 16:56 ISTZubeen Garg death: The singer's wife, Garima Saikia Garg, has demanded the 'ultimate punishment' for those who are found guilty for her husband's demise. Her remarks come after Zubeen bandmate Shekhar Jyoti Goswami alleged that the singer was poisoned in Singapore.
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Centre invokes Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty with Singapore over Zubeen Garg death
September 30, 2025 14:38 ISTThe Assam government has constituted a 10-member SIT, led by Special DGP M P Gupta, to investigate the singer's death in Singapore due to drowning in the sea on September 19.
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Zubeen Garg death: Assam govt urges Centre to invoke Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty with Singapore
September 29, 2025 14:33 ISTThe 52-year-old singer died by drowning in the sea in Singapore on September 19, plunging the entire state into deep mourning as lakhs of people came out to pay last respects to him.
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BTC Election Results 2025: Hagrama Mohilary to take oath on October 5; Assam CM Sarma to attend
September 28, 2025 21:04 ISTBTC Election Results 2025: In an X (which was previously called Twitter), Sarma said Mohilary has invited him to attend his swearing in ceremony, an offer the Assam chief minister said he has accepted.
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Zubeen Garg's family files complaint with Assam CID, seeks probe into his death in Singapore
September 28, 2025 12:45 ISTSinger Zubeen Garg died on September 19 while scuba diving in Singapore. He had gone to Singapore to participate in the three-day North East Festival.
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BTC Election Results 2025: BPF part of BJP-led NDA, says CM Himanta; congratulates Hagrama Mohilary
September 27, 2025 18:55 ISTBTC Election Results 2025: Hagrama Mohilary's BPF on Friday swept the BTC elections, winning 28 out of the 40 seats. While Mohilary won from the Debargaon constituency, he lost the Chirangduar seat to his former comrade Khampa Borgoyary, who joined the UPPL.
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Zubeen Garg death: Assam CM warns Shyamkanu Mahanta, Siddharth Sharma to appear before CID
September 27, 2025 18:42 ISTThe Chief Minister said that if Mahanta and Sharma are truly innocent, they must have the courage to present their case.
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BTC Election Results 2025: Constituency-wise list of all winners of BPF, UPPL and BJP
September 27, 2025 11:51 ISTBTC Election Results: Hagrama Mohilary, who won the Debargaon constituency, was defeated by UPPL candidate Khampa Borgoyari in the Chirang Duars seat. UPPL's Pramod Boro won the Goibari seat but lost the Dotma seat at the hands of BPF's Prakash Basumatary.
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BTC Election Results: Who is leading and trailing? Know the fate of Pramod Boro and Hagrama Mohilary
September 26, 2025 20:27 ISTPramod Boro, President of the United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL), currently serves as the Chief of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), where his party is contesting against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the ruling party in Assam.
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Assam BTC Election Results: BPF sweeps polls with absolute majority; bags 28 of 40 seats
September 27, 2025 10:04 ISTAssam Bodoland Territorial Council Election Results: The United People's Party Liberal (UPPL) secured 7 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) managed to win 5.
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Zubeen Garg death: Musician Shekhar Jyoti Goswami arrested by Assam SIT
September 25, 2025 22:37 ISTZubeen Garg death: The Assam government has formed an SIT to probe Zubeen Garg's death due to drowning in Singapore on September 19.
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Zubeen Garg death: CM Sarma open to hand over case to CBI as SIT conducts raid in Guwahati
September 25, 2025 20:42 ISTPopular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg passed away in Singapore under circumstances that initially sparked confusion and speculation. Early reports had claimed that he died during a scuba diving session. However, his wife, Garima Saikia Garg, later dismissed those claims.
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'Will not spare anyone': Assam CM sets up SIT to probe Zubeen Garg's death amid foul play suspicion
September 24, 2025 20:30 ISTAssamese singer Zubeen Garg died due to drowning in Singapore on September 19. Controversy has surrounded the circumstances of his death, triggering a public outcry among his massive fanbase across Assam.
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Zubeen Garg funeral procession: Will schools, colleges and shops remain open in Assam today?
September 22, 2025 23:58 ISTZubeen Garg funeral procession: Garg's autopsy would be conducted again on Tuesday at the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in the presence of a doctor from the AIIMS Guwahati.
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National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang declared 'unlawful association' by MHA for 5 years
September 22, 2025 16:34 ISTIn its order, the government said NSCN-K said the NSCN-K aims to create a "sovereign Nagaland" that includes areas of India and Myanmar. The group is also involved in kidnapping of government officials and civilians, it said.
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Thousands brave heat and rain to bid farewell to Zubeen Garg, singing 'Mayabini Ratir Bukut' | Watch
September 21, 2025 23:04 ISTThousands of fans braved heat and rain in Guwahati, singing Mayabini Ratir Bukut to bid an emotional farewell to Assam’s cultural icon Zubeen Garg ahead of his cremation on September 23 in Sonapur.
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Zubeen Garg to be cremated with full state honours in Sonapur on September 23
September 21, 2025 21:35 ISTAssam's music icon Zubeen Garg will be cremated with state honours in Sonapur on September 23, leaving behind a lasting legacy celebrated by thousands of grieving fans.
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Manipur: 2 Assam Rifles jawans killed, several injured after armed men attack vehicle in Bishnupur
September 19, 2025 22:40 ISTA senior security official said that the terrorists fled in a white van after attacking the vehicle carrying troops on a busy road. The troops responded with caution to prevent harm to civilians.
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Assam on alert: IMD warns of very heavy rain, several regions faces waterlogging and landslide risk
September 16, 2025 14:07 ISTThe IMD has issued a warning of very heavy rainfall across Assam over the next few days. Authorities have urged residents to take precautions against waterlogging, traffic disruptions and landslides. Several districts have already recorded heavy downpours, with Sonitpur topping the list at 14 cm.
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Earthquake with magnitude 5.8 hits Assam; tremors felt in West Bengal
September 14, 2025 17:51 ISTAssam earthquake: The epicentre of the quake, which hit at a depth of 5 km, was in Udalguri, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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PM Modi alleges Congress backed infiltrators for votes, causing demographic crisis in Assam
September 14, 2025 16:20 ISTAssam: PM Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone of the Polypropylene Plant in Golaghat. The plant is expected to boost industrial growth and generate employment in the region.
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Shoot-at-sight order to remain in place in Dhubri during Durga Puja, says Assam CM
August 26, 2025 19:28 ISTAssam Chief Minister has confirmed that shoot-at-sight orders in Dhubri will remain enforced during Durga Puja to ensure security in the communally sensitive district. The Chief Minister made it clear that the tough measures will remain in place during the festival.
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'If we remain silent...': Assam CM Sarma warns of demographic threat on Independence Day
August 15, 2025 16:44 ISTAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, in a fiery Independence Day speech, warned of a looming "demographic threat" and urged indigenous people to defend their identity, land, and culture.
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Amit Shah to table resolution in Rajya Sabha for six-month extension of President's rule in Manipur
July 25, 2025 7:37 ISTThe Centre is set to extend President's Rule in Manipur by six months from August 13, 2025, amid ongoing ethnic tensions and efforts to restore stability and explore political solutions.
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