Assam
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Zubeen Garg death: Musician Shekhar Jyoti Goswami arrested by Assam SIT
Assam | Sep 25, 2025, 10:37 PM 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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'Will not spare anyone': Assam CM sets up SIT to probe Zubeen Garg's death amid foul play suspicion
Assam | Sep 24, 2025, 08:30 PM 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's post-mortem to be conducted again in Guwahati today amid claims of foul play: Assam CM
India | Sep 23, 2025, 12:05 AM ISTZubeen Garg death: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the post-mortem examination will be done in Guwahati on Tuesday morning before the cremation. Zubeen Garg died due to drowning in Singapore on September 19.
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World Rhino Day: Where can one see rhinos in India apart from Kaziranga? Top places to spot them
India | Sep 22, 2025, 09:44 AM ISTWorld Rhino Day 2025: The one-horned rhinoceros, found in India, hold a special place in wildlife heritage, and the country is home to several national parks where you can witness these majestic animals in their natural habitat.
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BCCI to honour Zubeen Garg at Women's World Cup opening ceremony in Guwahati
Cricket | Sep 21, 2025, 11:22 PM ISTBCCI will honour late Assamese music icon Zubeen Garg with a 40-minute tribute at the Women's World Cup opening in Guwahati, as Assam mourns his loss with love and song.
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Thousands brave heat and rain to bid farewell to Zubeen Garg, singing 'Mayabini Ratir Bukut' | Watch
Assam | Sep 21, 2025, 11:04 PM 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
Assam | Sep 21, 2025, 09:35 PM 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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Amid demographic debate, BJP releases AI video showing Muslim dominated Assam; Opposition lashes out
India | Sep 17, 2025, 11:07 PM ISTThe video posted on the BJP's Assam unit on its X account shows AI-generated visuals of the northeastern state under a Muslim majority population.
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Assam on alert: IMD warns of very heavy rain, several regions faces waterlogging and landslide risk
Assam | Sep 16, 2025, 02:07 PM 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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Who is Nupur Bora? Assam officer under probe after Rs 2 crore in cash and jewellery recovered
India | Sep 16, 2025, 01:21 PM ISTNupur Bora, an Assam Civil Service (ACS) officer, is under investigation following a raid at her Guwahati residence where over ₹2 crore worth of cash and jewellery were seized. The raid, conducted by the Assam Chief Minister’s Special Vigilance Cell, revealed alleged corruption and disproportionate.
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Earthquake with magnitude 5.8 hits Assam; tremors felt in West Bengal
Assam | Sep 14, 2025, 05:51 PM 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
Assam | Sep 14, 2025, 04:20 PM 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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'Operation Sindoor' triumph attributed to blessings of Maa Kamakhya: PM Modi in Assam | Video
India | Sep 14, 2025, 01:39 PM ISTPM Modi announced that on the first day of Navratri, just nine days from now, GST rates will be reduced significantly. He said the move will bring major relief to the people, as it will result in a sharp drop in the prices of cement, insurance, motorcycles, and cars.
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PM Modi to inaugurate three-day armed forces’ conference in West Bengal tomorrow | Highlights
India | Sep 14, 2025, 09:02 PM ISTPM Modi was in Assam today to launch infrastructure and industrial projects worth over Rs 18,5390 crore. In Darrang, he laid the foundation stone for medical and nursing colleges, a ring road project, and a major bridge over the Brahmaputra.
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PM Modi in Assam: Can't imagine India's development without northeast, says PM | Highlights
India | Sep 13, 2025, 07:59 PM ISTPM Modi visited Churachandpur in Manipur for the first time since the 2023 ethnic violence, meeting displaced families and launching ₹7,300 crore worth of development projects. He called for peace and praised the people’s resilience.
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Northeast India's historic firsts: From railways to AIIMS, transformative milestones under PM Modi
India | Sep 13, 2025, 07:02 AM ISTSince coming to power at the Centre, the Modi government has been focusing a lot on the development of the northeast and has inaugurated multiple projects in the region. It has often called the northeast the gateway to Southeast Asia, focusing more on this region's development.
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No place in India for those who spread hatred: Maulana Mahmood Madani
India | Sep 02, 2025, 07:25 PM ISTAt a press conference in Guwahati, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind President Maulana Mahmood Madani said Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma may send him to Bangladesh. But the Assam government must end its unlawful actions and derogatory treatment of a particular community.
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Maulana Madani visits relief camps in Assam, says 'Our fight is against injustice, not encroachment'
India | Sep 01, 2025, 07:41 PM ISTA delegation led by Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind President Maulana Mahmood Madani visited the relief camps in Assam, where hundreds of families who were rendered homeless due to bulldozer actions have taken shelter.
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Shoot-at-sight order to remain in place in Dhubri during Durga Puja, says Assam CM
Assam | Aug 26, 2025, 07:28 PM 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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Himanta on illegal immigrants: People above 18 years will not get first-time Aadhaar card in Assam
India | Aug 21, 2025, 11:58 PM ISTAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the decision to restrict Aadhaar card issuance is seen as part of the efforts to ensure the authenticity of citizens' identities. This move highlights the government's focus on addressing concerns about potential illegal immigration from Bangladesh.