Guwahati Floods: Schools Ordered Shut, Emergency Helplines Issued After Sudden Downpour Claims a Life Guwahati, April 20, 2026 — Continuous and heavy rainfall starting Sunday evening has triggered severe urban flooding across several parts of Guwahati, paralyzing normal life and resulting in a tragic fatality. The sudden downpour caused massive waterlogging, leaving countless residents stranded … Read more
Assam and West Bengal Producers Demand Right to Choose Mode of Sale Guwahati, April 17, 2026 — Facing rising financial pressures, four major tea industry associations from Assam and West Bengal have jointly appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the Central government to scrap the mandatory requirement of selling tea through public auctions. In … Read more
Dibrugarh, April 1, 2026 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited a tea garden in Dibrugarh, Assam, this morning and spent time interacting with women workers plucking tea leaves. In a social media post sharing photographs from the visit, the Prime Minister described the experience as “very memorable”. He wrote, “Tea is the soul of Assam! … Read more
Terror in Tinsukia: Several Assam Police Commandos Injured in Suspected ULFA(I) RPG Attack Tinsukia, March 22, 2026 — In a major security escalation, several Assam Police commandos were injured during a fierce militant attack in Assam’s Tinsukia district early Sunday morning. Authorities suspect the outlawed ULFA(I) militant outfit is behind the brazen ambush. The targeted … Read more
Trains, Roads, and Land Rights: Inside PM Modi’s Massive ₹47,703 Crore Blueprint for Assam Guwahati, March 13, 2026 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Guwahati on Friday to kick off a high-stakes, two-day visit to Assam. He was received by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who announced that the Prime Minister’s tour will herald … Read more
Guwahati, February 16, 2026 — The Congress party is set to shift into election mode in Assam as General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrives in Guwahati on February 18 for a crucial two-day visit. With the Assam Assembly Elections just months away, her tour is viewed as a significant effort to “reset” the party’s strategy … Read more
Kaliabor, Assam February 15, 2026 — A fatal road accident cast a pall of gloom over the Maha Shivaratri celebrations in Assam today, after a head-on collision at Chulung in Kaliabor claimed the life of a man and left his wife fighting for her life. The incident occurred earlier today when the couple was travelling … Read more