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Assam: 36 Bangladeshis deported from Sribhumi, South Salmara, says CM Sarma

Guwahati, Aug. 25 -- Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday claimed 36 Bangladeshi nationals were deported from Sribhumi and South Salmara districts. The drive reignited the state's volatile de... Read More


Assam Police seize Rs 3 cr worth of YABA tablets in twin drug busts

Guwahati, Aug. 25 -- Sribhumi Police recovered a huge consignment of YABA tablets during two separate operations late Saturday night in Assam. Acting on specific intelligence, police teams intercepte... Read More


Assam: Maguri Beel poised to boost eco-tourism

Guwahati, Aug. 25 -- Close to Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, the scenic Maguri Motapung Beel in Upper Assam is being widely hailed as a wetland with vast eco-tourism potential. Rich in biodiversity an... Read More


Meghalaya: Traditional Khasi fishing techniques could solve fish deficit, study finds

Guwahati, Aug. 24 -- A recent study shows how the centuries-old fishing practices of the Khasi tribes can help Meghalaya address its growing fish production deficit while promoting eco-friendly aquacu... Read More


New discovery: Five distinct katydid call types found in Meghalaya's Nokrek forest

Guwahati, Aug. 24 -- A recent study has provided new insights into the biodiversity of Meghalaya's Nokrek rainforest, documenting five distinct acoustic call types of Mecopoda katydids (bush crickets)... Read More


Assam: Bongaigaon's pink auto service empowers women and enhances safety

Guwahati, Aug. 24 -- Bongaigaon, a key commercial and industrial center in Assam, has introduced the Pink Auto service as part of an initiative aimed at ensuring women's safety and empowerment. Since... Read More


Rare hornbill sighting in Manas highlights Assam's biodiversity and conservation challenges

Guwahati, Aug. 24 -- Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, continues to attract attention for its diverse wildlife, including the Rufous-necked Hornbill, an important sp... Read More


Rufous-necked hornbill sighting in Manas highlights Assam's biodiversity

Guwahati, Aug. 24 -- Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, continues to attract attention for its diverse wildlife, including the Rufous-necked Hornbill, an important sp... Read More


Civil society leaders visit Assam over evictions; CM calls visit 'propaganda to weaken our fight'

Guwahati, Aug. 24 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday alleged that a Delhi-based team has arrived in the state to undermine the government's efforts against illegal encroachment. Sa... Read More


Assam to host Book Fair 2025 across eight cities

Guwahati, Aug. 24 -- Assam is preparing to host the Assam Book Fair 2025, a celebration of literature and reading set to take place across eight cities in the state. Organized by the Publication Boar... Read More