Guwahati Police bust major IPL betting racket; seize cash, jewellery and property documents
Jun 01, 2026Guwahati Police busted a major IPL betting racket operating in the city and seized cash, jewellery, luxury vehicles, digital devices and property-related documents during a raid conducted on the night of the IPL final.
Assam: Student body condemns fatal attack on student leader Madhurya Barman, pays tribute in Kaliabor
Jun 01, 2026A condolence and tribute programme was organised by the Kaliabor Regional Students' Union on Monday, June 1 evening in memory of student leader Madhurjya Barman, who was killed in a brutal attack in Assam's Nalbari district.
Assam's Kaziranga takes local crafts online, 'Eco-Shop' sales rise to Rs 1.87 crore
Jun 01, 2026Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has put its Eco-Shop on GeM and Amazon to sell community-made products. The move is intended to widen markets for fringe village artisans while linking conservation with sustainable livelihoods.
Assam seeks boost for energy exploration and infrastructure in Centre talks
Jun 01, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Hardeep Singh Puri and Piyush Goyal in New Delhi to discuss hydrocarbons, FTAs and tea sector issues. The talks focused on expanding Assam's energy role, widening market access and addressing industry concerns.
Assam: Villagers oppose burial of Gangapur attack accused Roz Ali in village graveyard following police encounter
Jun 01, 2026Residents of Deharkalakuchi and five nearby villages have opposed the burial of Gangapur attack accused Roz Ali in the public graveyard. The decision followed his reported death in a police encounter and has kept authorities on alert over law and order.
Roz Ali shot dead in police encounter in alleged “love jihad” linked Nalbari attack case
Jun 01, 2026Prime accused Roz Ali was reportedly killed in a police encounter in Mukalmua after the Gangapur attack in Nalbari district. The development came as police continued investigating the assault, its motive and the allegations surrounding it.
Motok students' bodies stage protest in Tinsukia, submit memorandum to Assam CM
Jun 01, 2026The Tinsukia district committees of the Sadou Asom Motok Yuva Chatra Parishad and the Sadou Asom Motok Chatra Sanstha on June 1 staged a protest demonstration at Thana Chariali in Tinsukia, demanding immediate government intervention on several public issues affecting the district.
Roz Ali, main accused in sensational Nalbari 'Love Jihad' case, injured in police encounter
Jun 01, 2026Prime accused Roz Ali was reportedly injured in a police encounter in Mukalmua after the Gangapur attack in Nalbari. The case has triggered statewide outrage as police continue to examine the motive behind the assault.
Assam CM seeks Centre’s support to build state into India’s sports hub
Jun 01, 2026Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in New Delhi to discuss sports infrastructure and workers' welfare in Assam. The talks underscored Assam's push for central support as it seeks to grow into a major sporting destination.
Assam Rifles conducts tree plantation drive in Tinsukia, 150 people participate
Jun 01, 2026Assam Rifles organised a tree plantation drive in Jagun, Tinsukia, with 150 participants from the local community. The outreach promoted environmental awareness and also strengthened civil-military relations in the area.
POCSO accused shot in police encounter during escape bid in Assam's Chaygaon
Jun 01, 2026A POCSO accused was shot in the leg during an alleged escape bid in Chaygaon. The case will proceed alongside a routine inquiry into the police encounter.
Assam suspends subsidised dal, sugar and salt scheme; free rice distribution to continue
Jun 01, 2026The Assam government has temporarily suspended its “Affordable Supply of Masur Dal, Sugar and Salt” scheme from June due to the ongoing Vote-on-Account Budget arrangement, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on June 1.
Assam sees rise in institutional births, skilled healthcare support: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Jun 01, 2026Himanta Biswa Sarma said 87.6 per cent of births in Assam now take place in healthcare institutions and 90.7 per cent are attended by skilled personnel. He said the figures reflect stronger public trust in the health system and sustained work on maternal and newborn care.
Nalbari killing triggers ‘Love Jihad’ allegations; youth dead, girl battles for life
Jun 01, 2026A sensational incident late night on May 30 has triggered tension in Assam’s Nalbari district after a young man was killed and a teenage girl critically injured in an alleged attack at Gangapur under Mukalmua.
Illicit affair leads to attempted murder of husband in Goalpara, two sent to jail
Jun 01, 2026A shocking case of attempted murder allegedly linked to an extramarital affair has come to light in Assam's Goalpara district, leading to the arrest and judicial custody of two accused persons.
Tension erupts at rehab centre in Assam's Nagaon over alleged abuse of inmates
Jun 01, 2026Tension prevailed at a rehabilitation centre in Assam's Nagaon district after serious allegations of physical abuse and negligence were levelled against its management.
Two burglars held in Guwahati; stolen gold jewellery and mobile phones recovered
Jun 01, 2026Basistha Police Station's EGPD team arrested two suspected burglars in Guwahati and recovered stolen gold jewellery and mobile phones linked to the Sixmile case. Police said the pair also admitted involvement in other thefts, with further investigation under way.
Sri Sri Madhabdev: The saint-scholar whose legacy continues to shape Assam’s cultural soul
Jun 01, 2026Assam is observing Sri Sri Madhabdev’s Abirbhav Tithi by recalling his life, teachings and literary legacy. The tribute has renewed focus on preserving his message of devotion, equality and cultural harmony for younger generations.
MLA Tanzil Hussain appointed Vice President of Assam Pradesh Youth Congress
May 31, 2026The Indian National Congress announced the appointment of MLA Tanzil Hussain as Vice President of Assam Youth Congress, following approval from the party leadership.
Guwahati police foil alleged robbery plot, three arrested with arms
May 31, 2026Guwahati Police on May 31 arrested three suspected members of an alleged criminal gang believed to have been planning a series of robberies in the city.
Assam: NH-17 expansion work raises safety concerns after vehicle falls into open construction ditch near Boko
May 31, 2026Safety concerns surrounding the ongoing expansion of National Highway 17 intensified on Sunday, May 31 after a vehicle plunged into an open ditch near Chokabaha during construction work, narrowly avoiding a major tragedy.
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