Assam: News
Assam to withdraw all cases against NEET exam irregularity protesters
The Assam government has decided to withdraw all cases against protesters of alleged NEET-UG examination irregularities.
'No protester will be left alone': CJP cites government assurance
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has claimed that the government has assured them of protecting protesters from legal action.
'Terribly frustrated, angry, sad...': Adil Hussain on 'recurring' Assam floods
Actor Adil Hussain has expressed his anger and frustration over the recurring floods in his home state of Assam.
Bihar cop, seen firing at protesting students with AK-47, suspended
A Bihar policeman who was seen on viral videos using an AK-47 rifle against protesting students in Siwan district has been suspended.
Assam floods: Situation improves, but death toll rises to 66
The flood situation in Assam has improved slightly, with nearly 6.55 lakh people still affected across six districts, news agency PTI reported.
Assam flood situation remains critical: 5.65L affected, 21 more die
The flood situation in Assam has deteriorated further, with 21 more deaths reported in the last 24 hours.
Who was Lachit Borphukan? Aditya Dhar may direct his biopic
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently revealed that the state government was in talks with filmmaker Aditya Dhar to direct a big-budget biopic on legendary Ahom general Lachit Borphukan.
IMD warns of heat, humidity in Delhi; heavy rain elsewhere
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall across several states in the country. However, Delhi is likely to witness only light showers.
IMD predicts heavy rainfall in parts of Bihar, Northeast
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted active monsoon conditions across northern, eastern, and northeastern India on Saturday.
Bengal likely to table UCC Bill in Assembly on Monday
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced that his government will introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state following due legal procedure.
Zubeen Garg death case: SC to hear accused's bail plea
The Supreme Court of India has sought the response of the Assam government on a bail plea filed by Shyamkanu Mahanta, one of the accused in the Zubeen Garg death case.
IMD predicts heavy rain, thunderstorms in several states today
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather forecast for June 23, predicting active monsoon conditions across several parts of India.
10-year-old girl gangraped, strangled to death in Assam
In a horrific incident, a 10-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Barpeta district of Assam.
Thunderstorms, heavy rainfall forecast in parts of Northeast, eastern India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorms in Delhi and adjoining areas, along with heavy rainfall in parts of the Northeast and eastern India.
ED books US-based missionary network in ₹92cr money laundering
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has got a police case/FIR registered against The Timothy Initiative (TTI), a United States-based Christian missionary organization, for allegedly funneling over ₹92.55 crore in illegal foreign funds into India.
Governance noise is overshadowing ₹1,600cr philanthropic mission: Tata Trusts CEO
Siddharth Sharma, the CEO of Tata Trusts, has defended the institution against recent media scrutiny over governance issues within the Tata group.
Assam: 5 IAF personnel killed in AN-32 aircraft crash
Five Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel were killed on Saturday when their AN-32 transport aircraft crashed at Roureah Air Force Station in Assam's Jorhat.
IAF AN-32 aircraft crashes in Jorhat, Assam
An Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 transport aircraft crashed at the Air Force Station in Jorhat, Assam, on Saturday while landing.
IMD warns of severe weather conditions across India next week
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather warning across the country from June 12 to June 17.
IMD warns of renewed heatwave conditions in north, central India
North and Central India are set to witness a fresh bout of intense heat from Monday.
BSF, BGB standoff ends; BSF says all 40 Bangladeshis returned
A tense standoff between the Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at four points along the India-Bangladesh border in Bengal ended abruptly.
Southwest monsoon to cover entire south Bay of Bengal soon
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the southwest monsoon will advance into more parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in the coming days.
Semiconductor plant in Assam to begin production this fiscal: Vaishnaw
The semiconductor plant at Jagiroad in Assam is likely to start production within the current financial year.
Assam Assembly passes Uniform Civil Code Bill
The Assam Assembly has passed 'The Uniform Civil Code, Assam, Bill, 2026.'
Zubeen Garg death case: Murder charges framed against 4 accused
A fast-track court in Guwahati has framed murder charges against four of the seven accused in the Zubeen Garg death case.
Delhi court seeks Himanta Sarma's response on hate speech plea
A Delhi court has issued a notice to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the Delhi Police.
Assam introduces Uniform Civil Code in state assembly
The Assam government introduced the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state assembly on Monday.
Mercury to rise 5°C amid North India heatwave: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a severe heatwave warning for North India with temperatures expected to touch 45°C.
IMD warns of heatwave conditions in northwest, central India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted more heatwave days for Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and other northwestern states.
Opposition slams 'Mehngai Man Modi' after post-election fuel hike
The opposition parties have slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi after petrol and diesel prices were hiked by ₹3 per liter, and CNG prices were hiked by ₹2.
Man with live bullets caught at Himanta Sarma's oath-taking ceremony
A man was taken into custody on Tuesday after live bullets were found on him during security screening at the entrance of the Veterinary College Field, where Himanta Biswa Sarma took his oath as Assam Chief Minister for a second consecutive term.
Himanta Sarma takes oath as Assam CM for 2nd time
Himanta Biswa Sarma was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam for the second consecutive term on Tuesday.
US envoy Gor arrives in Assam for Himanta Sarma's swearing-in
United States Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, has landed in Guwahati for the swearing-in ceremony of Himanta Biswa Sarma as Assam's chief minister.
Extreme weather conditions across India till May 14: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rains, thunderstorms, hailstorms, thundersqualls, and heatwave conditions till May 14.
Assam elections: Congress's Gaurav Gogoi takes full responsibility for defeat
After the Indian National Congress (INC) faced a major defeat in the 2026 Assam Legislative Assembly elections, state party president Gaurav Gogoi took full responsibility.
Weather update today: Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms forecast across India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in New Delhi, the eastern coast, and the northeast till early May.
BJP wins Bengal, Assam; TVK takes TN, UDF sweeps Kerala
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to form its first government in West Bengal, ending the Trinamool Congress's (TMC) 15-year rule.
BJP crosses 200 seats in Bengal
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is comfortably leading the West Bengal Assembly elections, with trends indicating a strong lead on over 200 of the 293 seats.
Congress's Gaurav Gogoi loses Jorhat seat by 23,000 votes
Assam Congress chief and son of former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, Gaurav Gogoi, has lost the prestigious Jorhat seat in the 2026 Assam Assembly election.
Modi to visit BJP HQ at 6pm, may address workers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in New Delhi on Monday evening.
In Assam's Jorhat, Gaurav Gogoi trails by 13,000-plus votes
Congress's Gaurav Gogoi is trailing behind the Bharatiya Janata Party's Hitendra Nath Goswami in the Jorhat constituency of Assam.