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  Zubeen Garg's death: SIT files 3,500-page chargesheet in Guwahati court after extensive probe

  Assam | December 12, 2025 14:25 IST

  The SIT was formed by the Assam government after Garg died in Singapore on September 19. The singer died while swimming in the sea, shortly after travelling there to attend the 4th North East India Festival.

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  Assam: Train services disrupted after suspected IED blast on railway track in Kokrajhar

  Assam | October 23, 2025 12:01 IST

  Officials said the explosion damaged nearly three feet of the railway line, scattering metal fragments several metres away. Kokrajhar Senior Superintendent of Police Pushpraj Singh confirmed that no casualties or derailments were reported.

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  Zubeen Garg death: Judicial commission to probe singer’s demise, announces Assam CM

  India | October 03, 2025 20:13 IST

  CM Sarma also mentioned that the post-mortem report from Singapore has been given to the singer’s wife, Garima. He said the second post-mortem report, done at Gauhati Medical College Hospital, will also be handed over to her on Saturday.

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  Assam Bodoland Territorial Council Election Results 2025: BPF sweeps with 28 seats; UPPL 7 and BJP 5

  India | September 27, 2025 14:09 IST

  Assam Bodoland Territorial Council Election results 2025: The BPF has won 28 seats and emerged victorious in the BTC polls. On the other hand, the BJP has won five seats.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 23, 2025

  India | September 23, 2025 20:59 IST

  Heavy rains caused massive chaos in Kolkata. As many as nine persons were killed in separate incidents in Beniapukur, Kalikapur, Netaji Nagar, Gariahat and Ekbalpur. Several schools have declared a holiday in the city on Wednesday.

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  Earthquake with magnitude 5.8 hits Assam; tremors felt in West Bengal

  Assam | September 14, 2025 17:51 IST

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

  Assam | 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: After chancellor, 5 teachers of USTM sent to judicial custody over malpractice in exams

  Assam | February 23, 2025 21:24 IST

  USTM chancellor, Mahbabul Haque, along with five teachers of a school in Pathakandi of the district, were sent to 14 days judicial custody after a late-night hearing.

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  Assam Gang Rape: Prime accused in Assam gang rape jumps into river, dies says Police

  News | August 24, 2024 18:47 IST

  In a tragic incident, a 14-year-old minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by 3 persons in Nagaon’s Dhing area on August 22. Meanwhile, the prime accused, Tafazul Islam, escaped from police custody, jumped into a pond, and died on Aug 24, said police. Watch to know more!

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  ULFA: Know the story behind its formation as Centre and Assam government sign peace accord

  News | December 29, 2023 18:08 IST

  In a significant breakthrough in the northeast's insurgency problem, the Centre signed a peace accord with the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) on Friday.

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  Assam flood 2023 updates: Nearly 1.20 lakh people in 20 districts affected | Here are DETAILS

  India | June 22, 2023 9:16 IST

  Assam flood 2023 updates: The water level of the Beki River is flowing above the danger level mark at Road Bridge, Pagladiya at Nt Road Crossing and Puthimari River at Nh Road Crossing.

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  Assam child marriage crackdown: Silchar man sentenced to 25 yrs in jail for marrying 13-year-old

  India | May 22, 2023 23:09 IST

  The case was filed against the man, a resident of the Ramnathpur police station area, on January 18 last year by the family of the girl when she did not return home after attending a religious event in a nearby village.

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  Assam Minister hopeful of fruitful meeting with Mizoram govt delegation over border dispute

  News | August 05, 2021 15:20 IST

  Assam Ministers Atul Bora and Ashok Singh on Aug 05 left for Aizwal to meet a high-level delegation of Mizoram government to discuss the Assam-Mizoram border issue.

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  Assam MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi resigns from Congress, set to join BJP

  India | June 18, 2021 12:05 IST

  The tea community leader tendered his resignation to Speaker Biswajit Daimary at his assembly office in Guwahati.

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  HC upholds Akhil Gogoi's bail order, says civil disturbance not under UAPA

  India | April 14, 2021 17:27 IST

  Gauhati High Court bench said any act aimed at creating a civil disturbance will not come within the purview of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 unless committed with the requisite intention.

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  Assam: Former Rajya Sabha MP Biswajit Daimary’s son goes missing

  India | January 06, 2021 13:10 IST

  Former Rajya Sabha MP and BJP leader from Assam Biswajit Daimary's son has reportedly been missing since January 5. According to reports, Amritraj Daimary had jumped over the boundary wall of his boarding school in Assam Kokrajhar town and was not carrying a mobile phone. He is a class 10 student of the private school. 

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  Expelled Congress MLAs Rajdeep Gowala, Ajanta Neog join BJP in Assam

  India | December 29, 2020 14:21 IST

  Former Assam Minister and Congress MLA from Golaghat, Ajanta Neog and Congress MLA from Lakhipur, Rajdeep Gowala joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday. 

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  Assam govt tables Bill for repeal of provincialisation of madrassas

  India | December 28, 2020 15:03 IST

  The Assam government on Monday tabled a Bill to repeal Provincialisation of Madrassa in the state, as the three-day Assam Legislative Assembly session begins today.

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  Elementary schools in Assam to reopen from January 1 in staggered manner, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

  Education | November 30, 2020 10:46 IST

  Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that elementary schools in the state will reopen from January 1, 2021, in a staggered manner. Addressing a presser, the minister said detailed SOPs (Standard Operating Procedure) on the development will soon be released.

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  Mizoram assures safety of Assam drivers as it halts inter-state movement amid border tussle

  India | October 19, 2020 22:31 IST

  The Mizoram government on Monday assured the safety of drivers and the vehicles carrying goods from Assam into the state. Highlighting the interests of stakeholders, Mizoram Home Dy. Secretary said that it will continue to ensure drivers' safety in the state.