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Assam: Rare slow loris rescued from electric wire in Digboi

Guwahati, Aug. 2 -- A rare and endangered slow loris was rescued from a dry pond area in Assam's Digboi on Saturday. The animal was found dangerously close to an 11,000-volt electric wire, posing a ri... Read More


Gaurav Gogoi slams Assam govt over Rs 2.98 cr orphanage converted into luxury hotel

Guwahati, Aug. 2 -- A political controversy has erupted in Assam after Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi criticized the conversion of a publicly funded orphanage in Dima Hasao into a luxury hotel. Gogoi's com... Read More


Assam: 1,000-singer tribute & new Rs 100 coin to mark Bhupen Hazarika's centenary

Guwahati, Aug. 2 -- A year-long celebration for the centenary of legendary musician Dr. Bhupen Hazarika will kick off with a massive event in Guwahati next month, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma an... Read More


Assam: Raj Bhavan in Guwahati becomes a model for urban biodiversity

Guwahati, Aug. 2 -- In the heart of Guwahati, the official residence of the Governor of Assam, Raj Bhavan, sets a strong example for urban biodiversity conservation. The estate, with its lush greener... Read More


Assam sees 97.76% decline in child marriage cases, major drop in crime rate: CM

Guwahati, Aug. 1 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that there has been a decline in child marriage cases, and in the overall crime rate as well. Sarma was speaking to reporte... Read More


PM Modi, Amit Shah to launch key projects during back-to-back visits to Assam

Guwahati, Aug. 1 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on August 29 and September 8, respectively, to unveil a wide array of transformative projects poised... Read More


Assam: Lance Naik Huneswar Borah secures third place at National Kickboxing Championship 2025

Guwahati, Aug. 1 -- Lance Naik (LNK) Huneswar Borah of Assam's Tinsukia District Executive Force (DEF) secured third place in the National Kickboxing Championship 2025 held in Chhattisgarh, bringing p... Read More


Assam: CM Sarma to make final decision on drought after August 15

Guwahati, Aug. 1 -- Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Thursday that the government will make the final decision on declaring an official drought in Assam after August 15, based on advice... Read More


Assam's Kaziranga National Orchid Park becomes world's largest wild orchid reserve

Guwahati, Aug. 1 -- In a significant development that highlights Assam on the global stage, peasant leader and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi announced on Friday via a Facebook post that the Kaziranga Nati... Read More


Assam: 26 girls rescued from suspected human trafficking at Tinsukia Railway Station

Guwahati, Aug. 1 -- A suspected case of human trafficking was averted late Wednesday night when 26 girls, including four minors, were rescued at New Tinsukia Railway Station in Assam. The group was a... Read More