In a major victory against wildlife trafficking and trans-border crime, the Border Security Force (BSF) under the Guwahati Frontier apprehended two smugglers and seized a staggering 202 Sand Boas in Assam's Dhubri district, near the Indo-Bangladesh international border.
Assam Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah fired a volley of sharp jabs at Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during a fiery rally in Binakandi, Hojai district, countering the CM’s recent personal remark with one of his own.
With just two days left before the first phase of Assam's Panchayat elections, the state Congress has launched a statewide protest against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s controversial remarks about women allegedly being exploited for government jobs during the Congress regime.
Female students in Assam have once again outperformed their male peers in the Higher Secondary (HS) examinations, according to the Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB).
The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) released its election manifesto on Tuesday for the upcoming panchayat polls in Assam, positioning itself as a strong alternative to both the BJP and the Congress. The party's key promise: establishing corruption-free panchayats.
In a major counter-insurgency operation, three suspected cadres of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) were killed in an encounter with security forces in Assam’s Dima Hasao district on Tuesday. The militants had allegedly entered the state to extort money from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
The Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), a key ally of the NDA government in Assam, unveiled its election manifesto on Tuesday for the upcoming panchayat elections scheduled on May 2 and 7. The release event took place at the party’s headquarters in Ambari, Guwahati, and was led by AGP general secretary and former minister Kamala Kalita.
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Guwahati has issued a series of weather warnings for Assam, forecasting intense rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds across the state to May 1.