Deluge has impacted 12528 people in six districts The flood in Assam maintained a falling trend on Saturday with the waters ebbing from two districts and remaining in only four affecting 6,4... Read more
A total of 11 staffers of the Assam Legislative Assembly (ALA) have tested positive for COVID-19 on a single day. The employees of the Assembly have been detected with the virus ahead of the... Read more
RINOY BASUMATARY:- In a joint operation, Assam’s Kokrajhar police with the help of Siliguri police successfully rescued a trafficked 17 years old minor girl from Siliguri Khalpara Red-Light... Read more
Assam has registered 2,372 new COVID19 positive cases on Thursday, taking the state’s overall tally to 52,817. Confirming the news, Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in his latest tw... Read more
As many as 14 antique silver coins and a pair of bangles, believed to be of Ahom era, were recovered in an interior village in North Assam’s Lakhimpur district. The coins and bangles were sp... Read more
Fire guts buildiing in Jorhat’s Old Balibat, bursting of crackers to celebrate Ram Mandir ‘bhumi pujan’ may be cause SMITA BHATTACHARYYA:- A massive fire that broke out at Old Balibat... Read more
The flood situation in Assam has improved considerably over the last couple of days with no rain and the sun burning bright across the State. Officials on Wednesday informed that, however, 5... Read more
The central government on Thursday has released Rs 890.32 crore as the second installment of the COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package to 22 States and Union Ter... Read more
Guwahati: After battling with excess rainfall followed by worst floods and along with the ongoing fight with pandemic COVID 19, Assam is now sweltering with intense heat. The capital city of... Read more
MUKESH KR SINGH:In their continued drive against cattle smugglers in the district, Dhubri Police have arrested four cattle smugglers in the district on Wednesday. Dhubri Police also seized c... Read more
Most of the over 8,000 residents affected are becoming ‘extremely short-tempered, ill-mannered and quarrelsome’ Umanand Jaiswal:- A youth organisation representing blowout-hit pe... Read more
Assam has registered 2,886 new COVID19 cases on Tuesday, taking the state’s overall tally to 48,161. Confirming the news, Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in a tweet on Tuesday nigh... Read more
AVIK CHAKRABORTY:The Tinsukia district administration in upper Assam has announced a 7-day total lockdown in the district in view of the surge in Covid-19 cases. Tinsukia deputy commissioner... Read more
SMITA BHATTACHARYYA: In the wake of many deaths of Covid19 positive and negative patients allegedly due to lack of proper treatment at JMCH, another protest was staged in Jorhat on Tuesday.... Read more
AJYCP members on Monday burnt an effigy of the Assam health department at Mithapukhuri Road in Jorhat as a mark of protest. The Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuva Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) members statged... Read more
On the day when Assam’s COVID19 tally stands at 42,904, a total of 942 patients, who were earlier infected by the virus, have been discharged from various hospitals across the state on Sunda... Read more
SMITA BHATTACHARYYA:-The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) on Thursday staged a protest in front of Jorhat Deputy Commissioner’s office demanding scrapping of the Citizenship Amendment Act (C... Read more
Sensation prevails after a rape convict, who is a COVID19 positive patient, escaped from the isolation ward of Rupnath Brahma Civil Hospital in Kokrajhar on Wednesday mor... Read more
A total of 42,275 affected people have been evacuated and shifted to 236 relief camps across the state, according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA). The flood situatio... Read more
Guwahati (Assam): The Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) on Tuesday gifted a robotic mechanism for removal of sludge from underground drains in a bid to help the state government keep the street o... Read more